Why bcrypt for password hashing?
In this video we will explore the usefulness of the bcrypt hashing algorithm.
Security
Why HTTPS everything?
In this video we will check how HTTPS can protect us from session hijacking.
#wireshark #sessionhijacking #https
Analyzing hash_equals() (with references to timing attacks, bitwise OR and bitwise XOR)
Breaking down the PHP hash_equals() function, what a timing attach is and how the bitwise OR and the bitwise XOR operations are used.
Measures for mitigating denial-of-service (DoS) attacks
Source: http://man7.org/tlpi/
[Crosby & Wallach, 2003]: https://www.usenix.org/legacy/events/sec03/tech/full_papers/crosby/crosby.pdf