User LanceBaynes - IT Security Stack Exchange

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Is it enough to only wipe a flash drive once?

mar 28 '12 at 19:46 Jim B 123

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How can I ensure that I connect to the right wireless Access Point?

authentication wifi

aug 17 '11 at 2:20 sdanelson 787

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Are passwords in memory?

operating-systems password-management disk-encryption

apr 20 '12 at 11:23 liviu 111

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How to persuade average people that security matters?

aug 20 '11 at 6:12 Graham Lee 8,591

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What are the chances to generate the same ssh key?

cryptography key-management ssh

oct 6 '11 at 15:49 Thomas Pornin 82.6k

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Incorrect use of HTTPS?

ssl certificates

nov 6 '11 at 15:40 Gumbo 449

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Is clipboard secure?

web-browser data-leakage

apr 8 '11 at 10:42 Rory Alsop♦ 32.5k

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Why isn't OCSP required by default in browsers?

cryptography certificates web-browser public-key-infrastructure certificate-revocation

oct 31 at 17:15 Scott Pack 7,981

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Can a HTTPS connection be compromised because of a rogue DNS server

ssl public-key-infrastructure dns

sep 4 '11 at 18:08 Steve Dispensa 2,551

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Shouldn't GPG key fetching use a secure connection?

cryptography key-management pgp

jun 16 '11 at 7:45 LanceBaynes 717

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How to find out that a NIC is in promiscuous mode on a LAN?

network audit

may 25 '11 at 8:45 Stuart 260

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Are there any statistics about webservers and browsers TLS support?

ssl web-browser webserver http

sep 23 '11 at 17:04 D.W. 44.8k

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CAM table attack in 2011?

network attacks

may 15 '11 at 15:58 jrwren 157

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Does HTTPS Everywhere defend me against sslsniff-like attacks?

ssl certificates web-browser man-in-the-middle

jun 26 at 10:13 Rory Alsop♦ 32.5k

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How difficult is it to modify an ISO image and still have the old md5 check sum?

cryptography hash

oct 6 '11 at 15:30 Thomas Pornin 82.6k

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Why shouldn't I run other applications on a Firewall?

network operating-systems firewalls

jun 6 '11 at 23:51 AviD♦ 20.4k

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How to securely store my passwords?

password-management client-side

apr 28 '11 at 22:21 nealmcb 10.2k

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OpenBSD vs. NetBSD security

operating-systems known-vulnerabilities unix openbsd

apr 1 '11 at 16:26 Rook 21.2k

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Exploit-db like websites, where people can search for security bugs

known-vulnerabilities

mar 26 '11 at 20:45 AviD♦ 20.4k

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What is the “openssh-blacklist” package? Is it related to the Debian OpenSSL bug?

ssl ssh

feb 25 at 0:07 falstaff 101

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How to disable Firewire in OpenBSD/Linux to prevent attacks through Firewire?

linux operating-systems hardware hardening

feb 24 '12 at 22:57 user47093 3

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What is the most secure way to lock a Linux Distros Desktop?

authentication

jan 22 '12 at 14:10 user unknown 238

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How should I determine if an application transmits my credentials securely?

sniffer

sep 22 '11 at 10:16 Christian 241

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How to check the integrity of my BIOS?

audit bios

jul 28 '11 at 14:39 Scott Pack 7,981

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How can a “server” know that what browser i'm using besides the user-agent?

web-browser privacy

jun 2 '11 at 23:06 john 6,809

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Firefox Add-ons not using HTTPS? Security bug. (?)

web-browser

may 23 '11 at 15:11 john 6,809

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IP Address spoofing?

network ip-spoofing

may 4 '11 at 11:26 Andrew Russell 1,384

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Is CentOS a good choice from a security perspective?

operating-systems linux

mar 7 at 7:41 D.W. 44.8k

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Does sandboxie “grab” all the system calls?

appsec windows operating-systems sandbox

sep 9 at 2:07 Scott Pack 7,981

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Thunderbird - what happens if Gmail SSL cert gets spoofed?

ssl email public-key-infrastructure

sep 30 '11 at 22:17 Thomas Pornin 82.6k

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