Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Sure, you can still buy them (and there are companies out there that would just love to sell them to you!), However, if you look at the URL. The motives behind the study are important for reasons that should be apparent in the thread. That's it - I'm calling it - extended validation certificates are dead.

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Marketing Phishing Encryption IT 110

Elie

MARCH 31, 2019

This blog post recounts the history of Password Checkup, from its inception to its launch, by exploring the following topics in turn. On February 5th, for Safer Internet Day, our team. its first public-facing system, called. Password Checkup. Accounts which are exposed via data breach are. times more likely to be compromised. , k-anonymity.

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Passwords Privacy Data breaches Paper 87

Robert's Db2

JUNE 13, 2011

Back in the 1980s, when DB2 was relatively new, you had, of course, a lot of application developers who were learning how to program using SQL (IBM invented the relational database and Structured Query Language). In this blog entry I'll try to make the case for allowing DB2 to do what it can do in terms of retrieving and updating data.

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Access IT 48

Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

We see it every day; weight loss pills, make money fast schemes and if you travel in the same circles I do, claims that extended validation (EV) certificates actually do something useful: Why are you still claiming this @digicert ? Let's start here: You should look beyond the lock by clicking on it once to reveal more information.

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Phishing Security IT Paper 134

ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

What if you discovered a flaw in a ransomware payment system that unlocked the data without paying the ransom? Would you use it? Would you help others? Sometimes, even when you do pay, your data still might not be recovered. Vamosi: Everyone's journey and information security as you need.

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Ransomware Passwords Government Encryption 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

What if you discovered a flaw in a ransomware payment system that unlocked the data without paying the ransom? Would you use it? Would you help others? Sometimes, even when you do pay, your data still might not be recovered. Vamosi: Everyone's journey and information security as you need.

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Ransomware Passwords Government Encryption 52

Scary Beasts Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Intel 8271 (left) in an issue 3 BBC Micro model B There are very few easily discovered details about this chip online, aside from the useful datasheet. My interest in the chip was piqued when I accidentally triggered a wild test mode that managed to corrupt one of my floppy discs even though the write protect tab was present!

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Computer and Electronics IT Access Mining 72

The Texas Record

JUNE 18, 2019

So here comes the oft-asked question: how long do you keep personnel files? Most Human Resources departments maintain single personnel files for individual employees, and these files can contain potentially dozens of different records, all with conflicting retention periods. This is a great example (one of many!) Trigger Event.

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Computer and Electronics Government Risk Insurance 70