telnet, rlogin, ftp are insecure networking protcols, used broadly into the 00's

2024-09-13

When I began studying computer security in the mid 1990’s, encryption on network protocols was the exception, not the norm.

Many devices used ...

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Herbivore (SSH)

2024-09-11

Herbivore is a tool used to perform keystroke latency attacks on the SSH protocol. This was mentioned in “Timing Analysis of Keystrokes and ...

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timinganalysisssh-song_wagner_tian2001

2024-09-11

Gaussian distribution
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performance

2024-09-09

Performance is the measure of useful work completed within a time period.

Performance is a common metric used in computer science, athletics, and ...

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refactoring

2024-09-09

Refactoring in computer science and software development is the process of making changes to existing codebases without changing its expected ...

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chmod 777

2024-09-03

Often, Linux and Unix administrators will get frustrated with figuring out permissions and use `chmod 777` on the files they are having issues with in ...

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hash cracking

2024-09-03

Password hashes can be ran through hash cracking software to discover a password’s unencrypted, plain-text form.

John the Ripper and Hashcat are ...

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Japan

2024-09-03

Japan is an island country in East Asia.

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Linux From Scratch

2024-09-03

Linux From Scratch is a book written by Gerard Beekmans that provides step by step instructions to install a custom Linux system. ...

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martial art

2024-09-03

Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat meant for self-defense, competition, personal development, entertainment, and military and ...

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