Weekly Update 78 (San Fran Edition)
Presently sponsored by: Build scalable, reliable and secure cloud native applications with Tech FabricLast day of travel! The weekly update is out late due to a packed week which I endured whilst...
View ArticleThe Legitimisation of Have I Been Pwned
Presently sponsored by: Build scalable, reliable and secure cloud native applications with Tech FabricThere's no way to sugar-coat this: Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) only exists due to a whole bunch of...
View ArticleWeekly Update 79
Presently sponsored by: Build scalable, reliable and secure cloud native applications with Tech FabricHome again which means more time to blog and per the intro to this week's update, time to catch up...
View ArticleA Scammer Tried to Scare Me into Buying Their Security Services - Here's How...
Presently sponsored by: Do you desire peace of mind? The hackers don't wait, secure your website and mobile apps with Gold Security today.Here's the tl;dr - someone named "Md. Shofiur R" found...
View ArticleAussie Telcos are Failing at Some Fundamental Security Basics
Presently sponsored by: Do you desire peace of mind? The hackers don't wait, secure your website and mobile apps with Gold Security today.Recently, I've witnessed a couple of incidents which have...
View ArticleHave I Been Pwned is Now Partnering With 1Password
Presently sponsored by: Do you desire peace of mind? The hackers don't wait, secure your website and mobile apps with Gold Security today.The penny first dropped for me just over 7 years ago to the...
View ArticleWeekly Update 80
Presently sponsored by: Do you desire peace of mind? The hackers don't wait, secure your website and mobile apps with Gold Security today.It's a MASSIVE weekly update! The big news for me this week is...
View ArticleWeekly Update 81 (Hawaii Edition)
Presently sponsored by: Matchlight by Terbium Labs: Know when your exact data appears on the dark web. Schedule a meeting during RSA to learn more!We're in Hawaii! "We" being Scott Helme and myself and...
View ArticleMicrosoft Regional Director (Redux)
Presently sponsored by: Raygun APM is here! Now you can monitor every part of your application, together, in one place.I received a very nice email this week: Congratulations, your nomination has been...
View ArticleWeekly Update 82 (Honolulu Edition)
Presently sponsored by: Raygun APM is here! Now you can monitor every part of your application, together, in one place.I'm in Honolulu! And I apologise in advance for the audio quality - the background...
View ArticleSocial Media Thread-Hijacking is Nothing More Than Targeted Spam
Presently sponsored by: Matchlight by Terbium Labs: Know when your exact data appears on the dark web. Contact us for a demo today.I have a vehement dislike of spam. Right there, that's something you...
View ArticleNew Pluralsight Course: Modern Web Security Patterns
Presently sponsored by: Matchlight by Terbium Labs: Know when your exact data appears on the dark web. Contact us for a demo today.I was chatting to some folks at a bank just the other day about a...
View ArticleIs Enumerating Resources on a Website "Hacking"?
Presently sponsored by: Matchlight by Terbium Labs: Know when your exact data appears on the dark web. Contact us for a demo today.I saw a story pop up this week which made a bunch of headlines and...
View ArticleWeekly Update 83
Presently sponsored by: Matchlight by Terbium Labs: Know when your exact data appears on the dark web. Contact us for a demo today.I'm home! Home is good. My travel stats for this year - not so good....
View ArticleIRL Analogies Explaining Digital Concepts are Terrible
Presently sponsored by: Netsparker - a scalable and dead accurate web application security solution. Scan thousands of web applications within just hours.Remember the anti-piracy campaign from years...
View ArticleWeekly Update 84
Presently sponsored by: Netsparker - a scalable and dead accurate web application security solution. Scan thousands of web applications within just hours.This week... I'm tired. A two-day remote...
View ArticleEnhancing Pwned Passwords Privacy by Exclusively Supporting Anonymity
Presently sponsored by: Netsparker - a scalable and dead accurate web application security solution. Scan thousands of web applications within just hours.When I launched Pwned Passwords in August, I...
View ArticleSubresource Integrity and Upgrade-Insecure-Requests are Now Supported in...
Presently sponsored by: Build scalable, reliable and secure cloud native applications with Tech FabricThe more time that goes by and the more deeply I give it thought, the more convinced I am that the...
View Article86% of Passwords are Terrible (and Other Statistics)
Presently sponsored by: Build scalable, reliable and secure cloud native applications with Tech FabricA couple of months ago, I launched version 2 of Pwned Passwords. This is a collection of over half...
View ArticleNew Pluralsight Course: JavaScript Security Play by Play
Presently sponsored by: Build scalable, reliable and secure cloud native applications with Tech FabricAh JavaScript, the answer to - and cause of - all our problems on the web today! Just kidding,...
View Article