Passera is a simple tool written in Go that allows users to Generate A Unique Strong Password for every website without the need to store it anywhere. Source: www.darknet.org.uk Running out of ideas for generating strong password, use this tool! See on Scoop.it – Security, Compliance, & Privacy

Using free tier accounts on cloud services to mine Litecoins? Interesting stuff! Is a bitcoin mining botnet an abuse of the contract? Source: www.darknet.org.uk These hackers never lack creativity! See on Scoop.it – Security, Compliance, & Privacy

This post is an attempt to pin down my intuition that an “interface”, broadly defined, can be a productive conceptual frame for a wide variety of security problems and solutions. I can’t promise th… Source: noncombatant.org Finally some thought given on embedding security principles in application development. See on Scoop.it – Security, Compliance, & Privacy

Source: www.isaca.org PCI DSS v3.0 seems to be getting really fussy about penetration testing, systems inventory.  After all it is the QSA who decides if they accept the evidence, and i have found some QSA’s to be more diligent than others. See on Scoop.it – Security, Compliance, & Privacy

An XML Quadratic Blowup Attack vulnerability was found in both WordPress and Drupal by security researcher Nir Goldshlager. Source: www.darknet.org.uk Threat vectors keep on getting interesting as creative minds get busy. See on Scoop.it – Security, Compliance, & Privacy