Jeff Ferland

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Does disabling right click have any impact on security?

Feb 21, 2013

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Why not allow spaces in a password?

Mar 15, 2013

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Is sending passwords through cellphone text messages secure?

Mar 12, 2015

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Are "man in the middle" attacks extremely rare?

Feb 22, 2012

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

Aug 20, 2011

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

Feb 24, 2017

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"Real" Salt and "Fake" Salt

Aug 9, 2011

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Good (preferably free) resource for CISSP practice questions

Jan 25, 2011

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Is a predictable MAC address a risk?

Oct 26, 2012

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Should a pentest report include the tester's opinion?

Feb 1, 2012

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What is the collision chance of a 128-bit hashing function if it is always fed with 256-bits of data?

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NOPS in Metasploit

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storing the third party credentials in the database/some secure place

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When is it posible to sniff VPN traffic?

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