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Quora Feans

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26 Questions

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64 votes

2 answers

16k views

Whatsapp encryption keys

whatsapp

asked Apr 6, 2016 at 12:12

14 votes

1 answer

1k views

How much entropy does a smartphones' pattern lock have? [duplicate]

authorization entropy smartphone

asked Nov 5, 2016 at 19:34

12 votes

1 answer

8k views

How does Nautilus store passwords on Ubuntu?

password-management ubuntu

asked Dec 15, 2015 at 19:22

6 votes

3 answers

444 views

Does domain privacy make a domain less secure?

dns-domain domain-admin

asked Feb 15, 2015 at 0:41

6 votes

1 answer

331 views

How, if at all, are some programming languages inherently less safe?

programming

asked Mar 16, 2016 at 12:29

6 votes

2 answers

544 views

Why was WPS not patched to make it secure?

wps

asked May 12, 2014 at 20:21

4 votes

3 answers

687 views

Digital preservation: cryptography for long-term archiving

backup

asked Jul 24, 2018 at 0:04

3 votes

2 answers

275 views

Why CVV on the credit card at all?

credit-card

asked Oct 19, 2019 at 14:59

3 votes

2 answers

431 views

https://www.truecrypt.org forwards to http://www.truecrypt.org

tls

asked Nov 5, 2013 at 18:17

3 votes

3 answers

334 views

Are clients blocking all incoming connections secure?

corporate-policy

asked Mar 8, 2014 at 23:32

3 votes

3 answers

798 views

Risk when attacker has only physical access to a computer's USB port

physical usb

asked Nov 27, 2014 at 18:43

2 votes

4 answers

197 views

Should a company physically destroy old HDD?

corporate-policy

asked May 13, 2016 at 10:24

2 votes

2 answers

169 views

Cleaning metadata of documents

privacy

asked Jan 18, 2016 at 15:14

2 votes

1 answer

280 views

Are there risks associated with connecting to a public hotspot?

wifi corporate-policy

asked Dec 5, 2013 at 18:28

2 votes

2 answers

290 views

Risk of letting a complete stranger charge his smartphone on your laptop's USB port [duplicate]

usb

asked Oct 3, 2019 at 22:24

2 votes

4 answers

302 views

Patch management for avoiding issues like EternalBlue [closed]

updates

asked May 13, 2017 at 13:29

1 vote

1 answer

196 views

Telcom company injecting javascript in the header of a web-page

javascript injection

asked Nov 5, 2019 at 23:01

1 vote

1 answer

96 views

Comparing smartphones' to PC security

smartphone

asked May 5 at 17:43

1 vote

2 answers

95 views

Risk for information not being transmitted when connecting to an evil twin wi-fi spot

wifi

asked May 16, 2014 at 14:57

1 vote

1 answer

759 views

Forget LUKS password after mounting or lock LUKS partition when unmounted

luks

asked Mar 6, 2016 at 19:00

0 votes

2 answers

105 views

Analyzing whether browser certificates have been compromised

certificates firefox

asked Dec 10, 2015 at 19:20

0 votes

2 answers

164 views

Encryption in Linux: covenience and security [closed]

encryption linux

asked May 29, 2014 at 16:03

0 votes

2 answers

243 views

For a computer client, is physical security the most important measure?

client-side

asked Jun 8, 2014 at 17:19

0 votes

2 answers

200 views

Basic simple encryption with already installed tools

encryption tools

asked Dec 22, 2013 at 16:15

0 votes

3 answers

391 views

Is it possible to hack an aircraft

embedded-system

asked Mar 22, 2014 at 16:01

0 votes

1 answer

324 views

How do pendrives like IronKey protect against password guessing?

usb-drive

asked Jan 15, 2021 at 14:10