Everytime we submit a form over HTTP or HTTPS with our password, we present an opportunity for a man-in-the-middle to perform some voodoo and decipher our passwords. With SSL in shambles, and HTML Form “encryption” a complete obfuscatory waste of time, most of us turn to JavaScript to perform client-side authentication. I think authentication is pretty important, but …
While browsing YouTube I found a video that took the great popular scientist Carl Sagan (RIP) and transformed his thoughts into song. The video was made by John Boswell of Symphony of Science. I found it ironic that I liked the use of the auto-tune feature, while I hate with a passion T-Pain, who’s Wikipedia …
You might have heard me ranting about the new administration wearing the old “national security” hat to keep information about the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) a secret. Information about the agreement was released to a select group of organizations with watermarks to “protect” from sharing, and they all required NDAs. Thankfully it’s been leaked and …