Biometrics techniques and concepts for authentication
We talked about how biometrics can be used for multifactor authentication in order to verify someone’s identity. Biometric authentication refers to something you are (as…
We talked about how biometrics can be used for multifactor authentication in order to verify someone’s identity. Biometric authentication refers to something you are (as…
One of the best ways to make a password strong is to make it long. The longer the password is, the harder it is to…
In practice, what is hashing used for? How is it being used in the real world? Let’s take a look at a few common hashing…
As we talked about, applications that properly handle passwords don’t actually store the passwords themselves in databases, but instead, store hashes of passwords. That’s why…
Who can’t use more convenience? If you’re familiar with VPN profiles when it comes to CTF programs like THM and HTB, I’m sure you’ve forgotten…
Password-based authentication has been proven time and time again to be a vulnerable form of authentication. One of the best defenses is using Multifactor Authentication,…
Passwords are hard. Most of us use passwords of varying length and complexity. That’s mainly to fulfill the requirements offered by every single site that…
What’s the point of password managers anyway? Let’s take a look at a scenario that we’re all familiar with… The scenario: We all have this…
As you study for the CompTIA Security+ exam, it’s important that you understand the differences between plaintext, encrypted, and hashed passwords. It’s common to hear…
In this digital day and age, most of us know what a password is. If you’ve found this article or any other like it, you…
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