An open source application that I contribute to uses web.py to provide a web server platform for its services alongside the other platforms available. I recently updated it to use a sane set of default ciphers and to disable the SSLv3 …
Tagged: encryption
Disable SSLv3 to avoid POODLE attack in web.py
Give-Me-Coins.com Condensed UserScript
Lately, my interest has been piqued by cryptocurrency. After discovering that my ATI card could produce a decent hash rate without seriously spiking my electricity bill, I got specifically interested in Litecoin. Long story short, I …
LDAP authentication with C#
LDAP, or Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, is a convenient, central repository for a system's personnel information. LDAP (and other Active Directory services) are widely-used by organizations big and small to consolidate user …
LDAP authentication with VB.NET
LDAP, or Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, is a convenient, central repository for a system's personnel information. LDAP (and other Active Directory services) are widely-used by organizations big and small to consolidate user …
Simple MD5 hashes in VB.NET
MD5 (Message Digest) hashes are a simple, efficient way to encode/encrypt information to be passed around. Rather than containing the data itself, an MD5 hash is merely a fingerprint of the information. The hash cannot be decrypted, but …