Which stack to choose as a beginner Nodejs(MEVN,MERN) or Asp.net(Angular/React)?

This is my last semester and I’m doing an asp.net course at my university. But I’m confused between choosing Javascript(Node.js) and C# (Asp.net). I didn’t like PHP so I don’t want to go with Laravel. Can anyone please give me a quick sugg… Continue reading Which stack to choose as a beginner Nodejs(MEVN,MERN) or Asp.net(Angular/React)?

Is my MySQL Server (run by php/apache) affected by the Log4j vulnerability?

From an article for the new Log4j vulnerability, it reads here:

A researcher working for Chinese tech firm Alibaba discovered the bug and privately informed the Apache Software Foundation, an all-volunteer corporation that develops and ma… Continue reading Is my MySQL Server (run by php/apache) affected by the Log4j vulnerability?

What’s the alternative to storing plain-text passwords in a MySQL Database?

What’s the alternative to storing plain-text passwords in a Database?
For example, I’m using Node.js to get a POST request for signing up / logging in a user from a webpage.
When signing up a user, I get the parameters for the email and pa… Continue reading What’s the alternative to storing plain-text passwords in a MySQL Database?

I need to secure my access to SQL Server for application accounts, but no one can know the application passwords. How?

Here’s our scenario. I have a NodeJS server running that connects to a Microsoft SQL Server using an application account (SQL Basic Auth). The Username and Password were stored in the configuration files when the app was created.
We now … Continue reading I need to secure my access to SQL Server for application accounts, but no one can know the application passwords. How?

HackerOne updates Internet Bug Bounty program to improve the security of open source software

HackerOne announced the next evolution of the Internet Bug Bounty (IBB) program at the company’s annual Security conference. The IBB’s mission is to secure open source by pooling funding and incentivizing security researchers to report vulnerabilities … Continue reading HackerOne updates Internet Bug Bounty program to improve the security of open source software

Granulate gProfiler provides support to Graviton processors to improve code quality

Granulate announced the latest addition to its gProfiler, which now provides support to Graviton processors. With this new addition to gProfiler, organizations running workloads on ARM-based Graviton instances can enjoy out-of-the-box, system-wide visi… Continue reading Granulate gProfiler provides support to Graviton processors to improve code quality