Obfuscation refers to hiding the intended meaning of communication.
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Processor microcode manipulation to change opcodes?
I had recently thought of an extreme way of implementing security by obscurity and wanted to ask you guys if it's possible.
Would a person with no access to special processor documentation be able ...
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Reversible password storage obfuscation method for third-party login credentials
I have an internal business application, that as part of its functionality connects to a third-party app using login credentials specific to the user of my own app. These passwords are stored in a ...
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Canonicalization & Output Encoding
I'm reading OWASP's Secure Coding Practices Checklist and under their "Input Validation" section they have an item that reads:
If any potentially hazardous characters (<>"'%()&+\\'\") ...
