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Is it possible to store / record HTTPS client auth traffic as a signed document?
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What is certificate pinning?
Awarded Jul 12 at 15:26
Protecting against cross-subdomain cookie attacks
Awarded Jul 5 at 18:21
Why don't websites provide a checksum of their downloadable files?
Awarded Jul 4 at 8:47
GET and POST request vulnerable to CSRF attack?
Awarded Jul 1 at 7:05
What is a buffer overflow?
Awarded Jun 29 at 0:20
Web app with iframe and user - how to deal with session?
Awarded Jun 25 at 1:56
Is a password in the clipboard vulnerable to attacks?
Awarded Jun 13 at 2:25
Modern Linux GPU driver security
Awarded Jun 10 at 15:34
How to prevent source code theft in web application development
Awarded Jun 7 at 10:27
How can I convert an ED25519 key in PKCS#8 to OpenSSH private key format?
Awarded Jun 6 at 21:17
Does python's pip provide cryptographic authentication and integrity validation?
Awarded Jun 4 at 13:37
How does the certificate transparency check in Chrome work?
Awarded Jun 2 at 13:20
What is the significance of the version field in a TLS 1.1+ ClientHello message?
Awarded May 24 at 5:47
Task Manager and Keyloggers
Awarded May 12 at 3:55
XSS on an input element with style="display: none"
Awarded Apr 21 at 19:42
How important is NAT as a security layer?
Awarded Apr 16 at 11:56
Is SOCKS secure?
Awarded Apr 16 at 5:42
How does Amazon bill me without the CVC / CVV / CVV2?
Awarded Apr 15 at 18:15
Outbound proxy which whitelists by server certificate?
Awarded Apr 13 at 18:31
What can I do about the Intel Management Engine?
Awarded Mar 29 at 17:06
How to set "Not Before" value to past when creating certificate request
Awarded Mar 29 at 17:06
Does prepending a salt to the password instead of inserting it in the middle decrease security?
Awarded Mar 24 at 21:37
encoding of optional NULL in DER
Awarded Mar 22 at 10:33
2 factor authentication - cost effective solution for a web startup
Awarded Mar 7 at 15:45
Encrypt links in Android app
Awarded Mar 7 at 12:11
Why is passing the session id as url parameter insecure?
Awarded Mar 5 at 17:45
How secure is WD MyPassport lock
Awarded Mar 3 at 9:33
Pitfalls of SSD encryption
Awarded Feb 27 at 23:21
Why is 'avast! Web/Mail Shield Root' listed as CA for google.com?
Awarded Feb 23 at 10:55
Protect from phishing in MS Teams
Awarded Feb 21 at 11:27
How many bits of entropy does an identifier contain?
Awarded Feb 14 at 14:57
Disabling android application debug mode as a security practice
Awarded Feb 10 at 2:50
Why are salted hashes more secure for password storage?
Awarded Feb 3 at 1:35
Security implications of using SETCAP CAP_NET_RAW
Awarded Jan 30 at 15:18
SSL encryption and SSL certificates
Awarded Jan 27 at 22:11
Why is writing zeros (or random data) over a hard drive used when writing all ones is more beneficial?
Awarded Jan 25 at 3:37
WPA(2/3)-PSK-compatible per-device Wi-Fi passwords to prevent AP MITM on IoT networks
Awarded Jan 21 at 17:46
Is firefox disabling of insecure TLS fallback part of the HSTS spec?
Awarded Jan 17 at 5:21
How can it be easy to write but "impossible" to extract the private key from a crypto token?
Awarded Jan 8 at 1:46
Is there a security risk running web apps in debug=“true”?
Awarded Jan 7 at 1:07
Why not mix hashes?
Awarded Jan 6 at 10:42
openssl_digest vs hash vs hash_hmac? Difference between SALT & HMAC?
Awarded Jan 4 at 16:07
How do mobile carriers know video resolution over HTTPS connections?
Awarded Dec 31, 2023 at 18:52
The valid role of obscurity
Awarded Dec 20, 2023 at 11:05
https security - should password be hashed server-side or client-side?
Awarded Dec 19, 2023 at 19:35
Difference between XSS and CSRF?
Awarded Dec 14, 2023 at 15:30
How to encrypt a short string to a short ciphertext using an asymmetric encryption?
Awarded Dec 13, 2023 at 1:31
Why has the adoption of ABAC been so slow?
Awarded Dec 12, 2023 at 18:41
How is HSTS handled on subdomains?
Awarded Dec 5, 2023 at 21:03
GnuPG decryption not asking for passphrase
Awarded Dec 5, 2023 at 19:18
What does "signing" a file really mean?
Awarded Dec 4, 2023 at 12:17
Why do we authenticate by prompting a user to enter both username and password? Does prompting the password only suffice?
Awarded Dec 4, 2023 at 5:45
Which URL schemes are dangerous (XSS exploitable)?
Awarded Dec 3, 2023 at 3:35
How can I be protected from pictures vulnerabilities?
Awarded Dec 1, 2023 at 16:17
Four-factor authentication
Awarded Nov 30, 2023 at 11:57
Is it enough to only wipe a flash drive once?
Awarded Nov 22, 2023 at 21:35
How can I convert an ED25519 key in PKCS#8 to OpenSSH private key format?
Awarded Nov 18, 2023 at 18:18
XKCD #936: Short complex password, or long dictionary passphrase?
Awarded Nov 9, 2023 at 20:50
What's the difference between SSL, TLS, and HTTPS?
Awarded Nov 2, 2023 at 21:57
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