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It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information – Oscar Wilde So we have so far discussed I think at length the concepts of hacking both ethically and not. So now we know where we are at and with my previous post and introduction to information gathering we kno... (original story)
Posted from cryptography « WordPr... 3 days ago
Cryptography : Cryptography Blogs
This is a good one, and I can only touch on so much, but I will try my best, and this should definitely be looked at as a work in progress more than anything else, which is fitting for the subject, and for the sake of ending this run-on sentence, here we go… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantu... (original story)
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Cryptography : Cryptography Blogs
The problem of taking the encryptions of two unknown messages and computing an encryption of their sum or product or xor (etc.) is often encountered in designing protocols. Whether or not you can do it depends on the encryption function itself. Certain encryption functions permit the use of operatio... (original story)
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Cryptography : Cryptography Blogs
The urge to discover secrets is deeply ingrained in human nature; even the least curious mind is roused by the promise of sharing knowledge withheld from others. Some are fortunate enough to find a job which consists in the solution of mysteries, but most of us are driven to sublimate this urge by... (original story)
Posted from cryptography « WordPr... 11 days ago
Cryptography : Cryptography Blogs
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is proposing an extension to the current SSL chain of trust that aims to improve the security of HTTPS and other secure communication protocols. EFF’s “Sovereign Keys” (SK) specification is designed to give domain owners control over the l... (original story)
Posted from cryptography « WordPr... 11 days ago
Cryptography : Cryptography Blogs
OK so after my little foray yesterday into trying to write a Cryptography primer for the newbie it sparked my interest in blogging a little more, but to be honest there are so many blogs out there it is hard to do something not already done. Especially as my main area of interest is computer sec... (original story)
Posted from cryptography « WordPr... 11 days ago
Cryptography : Cryptography Blogs
Introduction As i mentioned in my blogging plans post here is the start of my analysis of a hack as I see it and as I study for my CREST examination but along the lines of Hacking for the Masses, i am not focusing it on Certification infact I will be incorporating elements from CEH/CISSP and CREST b... (original story)
Posted from cryptography « WordPr... 11 days ago
Cryptography : Cryptography Blogs
Ok, this subject is way broader than what I can cover in a blog post, but I will address the most interesting and important parts to me right now. I guess that is sort of the motif for this blog in general. With that being said, RSA: RSA should really be called ECW for James Ellis, Clifford Cocks an... (original story)
Posted from cryptography « WordPr... 11 days ago
Cryptography : Cryptography Blogs
Introduction to Cryptography. So this was born from a recent conversation where I had to try and explain cryptography to someone, and I decided it might be worth having a crack at writing a simple introduction to it to refer to again if needed, there are plenty of online resources for information bu... (original story)
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Cryptography : Cryptography Blogs
Gravatar is a very popular avatar provider based on email address. If you would like to retrieve your users avatars, here is the part you need. You may find the specifications here! Hasher.cs using System; using System.Security.Cryptography; using System.Text; namespace Core3.Cryptography ... (original story)