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Technology Short Take 155

Scott Lowe

Along those lines, one of their latest articles discusses how to achieve identity-based mutual authentication leveraging eBPF. Programming. John Breen’s article on patterns with promises and asynchronous programming in JavaScript provides some practical advice on understanding these concepts.

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The Hacker Mind: Follow The Rabbit

ForAllSecure

” But when we switched out a programming language from Python three to C sharp, we found out that that C sharp notebook actually runs us with privileges, not the local privilege Cosmos user. Vamosi: IPTables is a way to configure the IP packet filter rules of the Linux kernel firewall. So, this made it even more interesting.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed

ForAllSecure

Secure Socket Layer or SSL and its successor Transport Layer Security or TLS are complex protocols that operate behind the little paddle lock you see on the address bar of your preferred web browser. Fuzzing involves sending invalid input to stress test software - either the program can handle the invalid input or it can’t.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed

ForAllSecure

Secure Socket Layer or SSL and its successor Transport Layer Security or TLS are complex protocols that operate behind the little paddle lock you see on the address bar of your preferred web browser. Fuzzing involves sending invalid input to stress test software - either the program can handle the invalid input or it can’t.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking IoT

ForAllSecure

In 2013, researcher Nitesh Dhanjani found that a popular brand used simple MD5 hashes of the device's MAC addresses for authentication. Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication. It seemed that once you authenticated through the local network, the app maintain that access, even if you are halfway across the world.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking IoT

ForAllSecure

In 2013, researcher Nitesh Dhanjani found that a popular brand used simple MD5 hashes of the device's MAC addresses for authentication. Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication. It seemed that once you authenticated through the local network, the app maintain that access, even if you are halfway across the world.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed

ForAllSecure

Secure Socket Layer or SSL and its successor Transport Layer Security or TLS are complex protocols that operate behind the little paddle lock you see on the address bar of your preferred web browser. Fuzzing involves sending invalid input to stress test software - either the program can handle the invalid input or it can’t.