| bio | website | example.com |
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| location | D.C. area, U.S. | |
| age | 25 | |
| visits | member for | 9 months |
| seen | 3 hours ago | |
| stats | profile views | 12 |
CS student who knows nothing about computers, programming, IT, or anything else computer-related. Also has a vague affection for cryptography and security. Coaches girls' volleyball with a club in Northern Virginia.
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Jun 10 |
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Why is using a pseudo-random key considered more practical than a one-time pad? Title made clearer; minor syntax edits in body. |
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May 8 |
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Is salting a hash really as secure as common knowledge implies? Grammar corrections; different word choices for easier reading; modified title |
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May 2 |
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How secure is my private key in the Windows Digital Certificate store? General cleanup; typo and grammar fixes |
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May 2 |
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Why is RSA using fixed point type numbers? Consolidated for easier reading on various small-screen devices; minor grammar/spelling fixes |
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Mar 5 |
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Is GPG suitable as part of a password manager and generator? Minor edits for clarity |
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Feb 28 |
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How less secure is an encryption if we know something about the original data? Edited for clarity; removed superfluous greetings/thanks |
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Feb 8 |
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How to avoid to lose data encrypted because it was encrypted by no longer supported software? Rewrote to be cleaner |
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Feb 7 |
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Creating a rainbow table with predefined text Rewrote to be slightly more understandable. |
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Feb 7 |
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Saved passwords (use case) General formatting cleanup |
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Jan 17 |
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How to regain access to the server? Rewrote to be slightly more understandable. |
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Jan 16 |
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Is an ATM alert system triggered by typing the PIN in reverse a secure solution? Cleaned up formatting, overall improved readability |
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Jan 9 |
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What is the most secure way for two people to communicate? Added two links and corrected "annoynmity"s |
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Jan 8 |
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What is the most secure way for two people to communicate? Linked to Claude Shannon's paper on OTP; edited third paragraph to "steganography" |
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Jan 3 |
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Is the US military secret network SIPRNet physically or cryptographicaly separated/secured? Added paragraph breaks, cleaned up minor punctuation issues and stylistic capitalizations |
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Dec 18 |
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What responsibility do I have in continuing another developer's work? Cleaned up English usage; broke into paragraphs to be more readable; cleaned title. |
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Oct 2 |
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Are there flaws in this simple key exchange? Added link to Wikipedia; added note on cryptographic primitives. |

