User Robert Mennell

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Is there a legitimate reason I should be required to use my company's computer? (BYOD prohibited)

answered Oct 12, 2015 at 22:11

39 votes

Could keystroke timing improve security on a password?

answered Apr 28, 2016 at 21:17

33 votes

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What are the alternatives to door passcodes?

answered May 2, 2016 at 17:16

33 votes

How to avoid reveal password in a form?

answered Jan 28, 2016 at 17:12

23 votes

Will completely wiping your hard drive remove all malware?

answered Apr 12, 2016 at 17:47

20 votes

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Why is Linux considered more secure than Windows?

answered Apr 25, 2016 at 18:05

19 votes

How can I securely check if a username exists?

answered May 16, 2016 at 18:01

19 votes

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Securely erasing personal data from Android phone before selling

answered Oct 7, 2015 at 16:00

15 votes

How do I safely inspect a potentially malicious website?

answered Apr 26, 2016 at 17:57

10 votes

Someone shared their google account with me, am I vulnerable?

answered Oct 13, 2015 at 17:21

9 votes

Why is it considered safe to install something as a non-root user in Linux environments?

answered Apr 29, 2016 at 18:54

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Would this RESTful login system be secure?

answered May 9, 2016 at 22:08

7 votes

Can viruses access passwords that have been saved by a browser?

answered Jun 22, 2016 at 22:13

7 votes

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Is it safe to submit personal information over a website with a gray (not green) https?

answered Jun 29, 2016 at 18:43

7 votes

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Is using JWT token for "remember me" less secure than random session token?

answered Jul 8, 2016 at 19:07

6 votes

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Is there a security benefit in knowing if my iPhone is jailbroken?

answered May 10, 2016 at 22:01

6 votes

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Securely sending packets without them being spoofed

answered Apr 16, 2016 at 0:02

6 votes

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can web application disable browser's password manager's remember feature for that application?

answered Oct 8, 2015 at 21:28

6 votes

Is it safe returning or giving away a sim card you already used?

answered Oct 10, 2015 at 18:25

5 votes

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How to see what happens when a usb is inserted

answered Oct 19, 2015 at 18:02

5 votes

Securely enable FBI backdoor for phones

answered Feb 19, 2016 at 0:22

5 votes

How do I protect my passwords from WebBrowserPassView?

answered Apr 12, 2016 at 21:58

5 votes

Transport Layer Encryption vs. Application Layer Encryption

answered Apr 28, 2016 at 22:22

5 votes

How can I explain to non-techie friends that "cryptography is good"?

answered May 13, 2016 at 22:51

5 votes

CSRF and JSON APIs

answered Feb 9, 2017 at 18:35

4 votes

Why is jailbreaking so easy

answered Jun 24, 2016 at 21:10

4 votes

is my scheme is less secure than the 99% of websites exposed to theses attacks?

answered Sep 20, 2017 at 18:12

4 votes

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Why would taking my laptop home be encouraged for security reasons?

answered Jun 19, 2018 at 19:34

4 votes

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SRP, or hash hashes over HTTPS?

answered Apr 29, 2016 at 21:28

4 votes

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Why use WPS on an unsecured WiFi AP?

answered May 17, 2016 at 17:15

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109 Answers

Is there a legitimate reason I should be required to use my company's computer? (BYOD prohibited)

Could keystroke timing improve security on a password?

What are the alternatives to door passcodes?

How to avoid reveal password in a form?

Will completely wiping your hard drive remove all malware?

Why is Linux considered more secure than Windows?

How can I securely check if a username exists?

Securely erasing personal data from Android phone before selling

How do I safely inspect a potentially malicious website?

Someone shared their google account with me, am I vulnerable?

Why is it considered safe to install something as a non-root user in Linux environments?

Would this RESTful login system be secure?

Can viruses access passwords that have been saved by a browser?

Is it safe to submit personal information over a website with a gray (not green) https?

Is using JWT token for "remember me" less secure than random session token?

Is there a security benefit in knowing if my iPhone is jailbroken?

Securely sending packets without them being spoofed

can web application disable browser's password manager's remember feature for that application?

Is it safe returning or giving away a sim card you already used?

How to see what happens when a usb is inserted

Securely enable FBI backdoor for phones

How do I protect my passwords from WebBrowserPassView?

Transport Layer Encryption vs. Application Layer Encryption

How can I explain to non-techie friends that "cryptography is good"?

CSRF and JSON APIs

Why is jailbreaking so easy

is my scheme is less secure than the 99% of websites exposed to theses attacks?

Why would taking my laptop home be encouraged for security reasons?

SRP, or hash hashes over HTTPS?

Why use WPS on an unsecured WiFi AP?