Terry Chia

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bio	website	infosecstudent.com
	location	Singapore
	age	18
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Currently a student studying IT security.

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183 Answers

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99	“Username and/or Password Invalid” - Why do websites show this kind of message instead of informing the user which one was wrong?
95	How can I punish a hacker?
45	Is salting a hash really as secure as common knowledge implies?
41	Why don't people hash and salt usernames before storing them
39	Teaching a loved one about secure coding practices

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+10	Aviation security - Lessons to learn from PlaneSploit
+10	How to prevent restrict access to a web application to authorized devices only?
+10	How can I punish a hacker?
+10	Install Metasploit under Cygwin?

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22 Questions

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19	At what level of abstraction should a developer work with with regards to cryptography?
13	Is there any particular reason to use Diffie-Hellman over RSA for key exchange?
8	Is it preferable to perform encryption using database functions or code?
7	How does one properly assess risk?
6	Do the new instruction sets found on Intel's Haswell Architecture make any difference in cryptographic operations?

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183 Tags

302 passwords × 42	103 legal × 4
213 authentication × 20	85 password-policy × 9
199 hash × 20	83 encryption × 13
134 password-management × 14	56 windows × 11
110 salt × 6	43 brute-force × 7

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