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The Python module “ctx” and a fork of the PHP library “phpass” have recently been modified by an unknown attacker to grab AWS credentials/keys and send them to a Heroku app. But what at first seemed like the work of a malicious … Continue reading Hijacking of popular ctx and phpass packages reveals open source security gaps
More supply chain trouble – this time with clear examples so you can learn how to spot this stuff yourself. Continue reading Poisoned Python and PHP packages purloin passwords for AWS access
As conspiracy theories go, one of the more plausible is that a cell phone could be running malicious firmware on its baseband processor, and be listening and transmitting data even …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: iPhone Unpowered, Python Unsandboxed, and Wizard Spider Unmasked
I am trying to perform TLS interception in which I was given 2 containers: Host01 and Attacker with a br-intercept bridge. So every HTTP/HTTPS request from Host01 to the Internet passes through the Attacker. I could forward HTTP/HTTPS traf… Continue reading TLS Interception basics [closed]
Network Time Protocol (NTP) is one of the best ways to keep networked computers synchronized to the same time. It’s simple, lightweight, and not only allows computers to maintain a …read more Continue reading Network Time Protocol on the ESP32
“Python 3.11 will bear the fruits of CPython’s multi-year effort to make Python a faster programming language,” reports ZDNet.
“Core Python (CPython) developer Mark Shannon shared details about the project to make Python faster at the PyCon 2022 conf… Continue reading Is Python About to Get Faster?
ZDNet reports news from PyCon 2022 (“the first in-person meet-up for Python contributors since 2019 due to the pandemic”)
“Developers revisited the idea of running Python code in the browser….”
CPython developer Christian Heimes and fellow contrib… Continue reading Want to Run Python Code in a Browser? Soon You Might Be Able To
I am new to Kali Linux.
I am trying to generate a wordlist of 6- whatever character words where:
the first part is an English word that starts with a capital letter
the last 5 characters are 8765. It ends in a period
I’ve been trying for… Continue reading Need help generating list with crunch
Is unwanted characters removal enough to prevent most attacks (Python) ? Obviously the code should have more sophisticated rules (ex.remove more than one consecutive white spaces after a new line), but my understanding is that only charact… Continue reading Input sanitization
I know this question has been asked several times, but I have never found a clear solution. How does one protect a web application against a CSRF attack?
I currently have two domains, frontend.com and backend.com. The backend uses flask-wt… Continue reading CSRF Protection Across Cross-Domain