In 2010, browsers implemented a fix for CSS history sniffing. It worked for some use cases, but not all. Turns out it is REALLY hard to prevent leaks without breaking powerful features, ie “an open research problem crucial to the future of the Web”
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Pentests are scheduled based on risk and legal obligations. Threat modeling, design choices, functional changes, etc all determine when and how often to pentest, which for most apps spans from never to multiple times a year.
Larger fonts on printed material and no reliance on color to distinguish between items. Also, snacks should be something other than pastries/baked goods unless you want me to fall into an afternoon coma.
July sounds tight, but let me know the dates in September, I’m in NYC monthly and will try to overlap. And it looks like no meals for the rest of today, sorry!
Yes, wish I could have gone this year, but changed jobs and my new role is no longer IoT focused. If you find yourself in Boston or NYC, let me know! Reading this tweet probably just cost you 50 pence.
Wow, for that cost you could hire a private courier to fly to the UK, update your phone, replace the furniture in your flat, then fly back with your updated phone.
I received an email from @markmonitor that one of my inactive domains was hacked and hosting a @PayPal phishing site. Turns out, back when I worked at PayPal, I needed to test a security control and pointed my domain to PayPal's website. The underlying phishing site is PayPal.
~10% of the homepages of Alexa Top 10k may allow a network attacker to get active scripting capabilities on them.
Of those, 75% are because of the inclusion of external scripts retrieved over tainted channels.
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