Posts tagged "security"

27 Nov 2021 / Security

Okta does not check expiry dates of Identity Provider signing certificates

TL;DR Okta doesn't enforce expiry checks on signing certificates for identity providers, and you have no other option but to accept it. I use Okta regularly, for both personal and corporate projects. They're generally speaking, pretty great. Gartner'...

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27 Jun 2020 / Security

The Riddler: Microservice for checking passwords against the NCSC top list

I made a thing, it's a tiny service that checks passwords against the NCSC top 100k list. Get started now on the microsite @ https://theriddler.dev

Open Source passwords

The Riddler: Microservice for checking passwords against the NCSC top list

15 Feb 2009 / proxy

Using Steam from inside a university firewall (w/Tor + Sockscap)

Our university firewall is shockingly restrictive, this meant that recently I couldn’t even download a game that I bought using Steam (this is my first time using the Steam system). There instructions will also work for any program you might be unabl...

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