Collaborate Disseminate
I am working on a user registration link and I think that after the user registers, I would send an email with the link for adding more info. What’s the best way of generating the unique link for a user like somesite.com/<hash>?
Can … Continue reading What’s the best way to get a registration hash for a user? [migrated]
When data breaches occur, is a database always involved?
In the case of databases being involved, do hackers figure out how the data is stored and read this or do they just figure out how to make queries to the database via the DBMS?
Is ac… Continue reading What’s more vulnerable; the data or the DBMS?
I am new to this so please bear with me. I was downloading a VM image and I was told to check the MD5. Naturally, I did but wondered,
If a hacker would change the file to be downloaded from the site,
wouldn’t the hacker also be able… Continue reading If site provides MD5 to check file, can’t the comparison string also not be modified?