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Squeamish Ossifrage
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Mx. Squeamish Ossifrage
Room 641A
521 Mersenne Curve
Anytown, ST 25519
Untied Steaks of Armorica.

Portrait credit: Francesco Veronesi, CC-BY-SA 2.0, taken while at a picnic in the Pyrenees.

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Is Bcrypt a hashing algorithm or is my study material wrong?
Oct 15, 2019
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If password expiration is applied, should door-lock expiration be applied too?
Nov 21, 2019
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How can I prevent side-channel attacks against authentication?
Oct 31, 2019
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Why is the HTTP protocol more susceptible to being intercepted than the BitTorrent protocol?
Oct 28, 2019
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What actions should I, as an end user, take in response to EFAIL?
May 15, 2018
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AES256 with 128 bit key
May 9, 2019
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Length of a stretched gnupg passphrase that is comparable in strength to an unstretched string of 256 random bits
Mar 24, 2019
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Does knowledge of data structure compromise AES encryption?
Nov 9, 2019
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Should I upgrade old volumes to new cryptsetup encryption mode?
Nov 13, 2019
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Is it possible to sniff HTTPS URLs?
Dec 27, 2017
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An apology to our community, and next steps
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Has SHA256 been broken by Treadwell Stanton DuPont?
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In end-to-end encryption, doesn't the server need to be trusted?
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To reach out: on Monica, the Lavender community, and the future of the Stack Exchange network
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Soft question: Examples where lack of mathematical rigour cause security breaches?