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Jeff Ferland
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Does disabling right click have any impact on security?

122 votes

Why not allow spaces in a password?

106 votes

Is sending passwords through cellphone text messages secure?

105 votes

Are "man in the middle" attacks extremely rare?

93 votes

What would one need to do in order to hijack a satellite?

84 votes

Technology that can survive a "Rubber-Hose attack"

57 votes
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PBKDF2 usage will slow REST API down?

48 votes
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What's the Impact of the CloudFlare Reverse Proxy Bug? ("#CloudBleed")

47 votes
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How to trace a (mobile) phone?

39 votes

How do very big companies manage their most important passwords / keys?

36 votes
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What is the purpose of a fuzzer?

30 votes
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How do Travel Sentry locks work? (supposedly openable only by security agencies)

29 votes

Mac OS X from an IT Security Practitioners' Perspective?

29 votes
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GPG File size with multiple recipients?

28 votes
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How to prevent network administrators from accessing USB drive

27 votes

What can a hacker do with an IP address?

26 votes
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What is the best practice for placing database servers in secure network topologies

26 votes

Is this much distrust really necessary?

25 votes

Is it possible to turn a computer into a bomb?

25 votes
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How to apply IT Security knowledge to Home Security?

25 votes

How can I prevent people from duplicating my barcodes

25 votes

Does an *additional* company-wide password offer any real security?

24 votes

Dealing with excessive "Carding" attempts

24 votes

Should I have a maximum password length?

21 votes

Is cell phone number based verification secure?

20 votes
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Trustworthiness of kernel.org post attack

20 votes
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Why doesn't the client's web browser need to be PCI compliant?

20 votes

Does hashing a file from an unsigned website give a false sense of security?

19 votes

Why do we even use passwords / passphrases next to biometrics?

19 votes
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Are open ports dangerous?

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