No matter what kind of company you’re running today, the use of technology is inevitable. You’re either using some kind of technology product or service to conduct your business. Furthermore, as your business scales, the requirement to build your technology becomes more and more pressing.
Windows is not a Microsoft Visual C/C++ Run-Time delivery channelThere's a DLL in the system directory called MSVCRT.DLL, and from its name, you might think that it is the Microsoft Visual C/C++ Run-Time library. That is a perfectly reasonable guess. But it would also be wrong.
NSA Said to Exploit Heartbleed Bug for Intelligence for YearsThe U.S. National Security Agency knew for at least two years about a flaw in the way that many websites send sensitive information, now dubbed the Heartbleed bug, and regularly used it to gather critical intelligence, two people familiar with the matter said.
ReSharper and Roslyn: Q&AAs you probably know based on news from BUILD Windows conference last week, Roslyn, the new .NET Compiler Platform with code analysis APIs for C# and VB.NET, has been pushed to Preview phase and open sourced.
Heartbleed should bleed X.509 to deathLess words more action at Part 2: Should we make a working group to kill X.509? and the group. I’m not a cryptographer; nor am I a hard core C guru; nor have I invented some brilliant library that gives me street cred to talk about this stuff. I’m a nobody.
14 SQL Server Indexing Questions You Were Too Shy To AskOne of the first things one needs to understand well about SQL Server is indexes, but somehow many of the basic questions don't often get asked or answered much on forums.
when AES(?) = ? --- a crypto-binary magic tricka detailed presentation on AngeCryption (getting a valid JPG after encrypting a JPG) - slides, src & PoCs: https://corkami.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/angecryption/ - PoC||GTFO downloads: http://openwall.
www.suspekt.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/lesserknownsecurityproblemsinphpWith thousands of icons being uploaded to Iconfinder.com every month, the risk of pirated content also increases. To keep out the swindlers we have been working on a new clever image duplication technique.
Why You Might Want to Store Your Passwords in Plain TextUPDATED April 2, 2014: This was an April Fools Joke. Read. Laugh. Learn. And don’t store your passwords in plain-text. It’s a horrible idea. As Stormpath is a security company, specifically focusing on user management — we often get questions about password hashing, database security, etc.
This Read-It-Later-list is just that, bookmarks of stuff I intend to read or have read. I do not necessarily agree with opinions or statements in the bookmarked articles.
This list is compiled from my Pocket list.