Tag Archives: security

Intro to XSS for Web Developers

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Mike

I don’t run into a lot of web application developers who spend a lot of time thinking about security.  I don’t know why.  They’re usually under some stress to meet a deadline they didn’t have input on to meet business … Continue reading →

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DerbyCon 2011

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Mike

This weekend I attended DerbyCon [http://www.derbycon.com/], the new InfoSec (see: hacker) convention here in the midwest. It was hosted at the Hyatt in Louisville; a really nice town which also had an art show going on so my wife was … Continue reading →

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Security Training Preparation

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Mike

With DerbyCon three weeks away, I’ve started ramping up by reading books on security and getting a laptop setup for the training.  It’ll be 12 hour days of veterans and noobs showing off their black and white hat stuff. The … Continue reading →

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Lowering password strength with ASP.Net Authentication

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Mike

In implementing authentication recently I found it troublesome to pinpoint how to modify this setting. So, here’s how. In this example, I am using the AspNetSqlMembershipProvider over the Active Directory one. I haven’t changed the name from that, although you … Continue reading →

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