From Password Reset Mechanisms to OpenID: A Brief Discussion of Online Password Security
For those not familiar, OpenID > is a system that allows you to sign in to multiple websites using one identity. So, rather than have…
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How to Sign In to Facebook Using Google
So you have a Facebook > account, right? And you use Google Mail >, right? Good, then this is for you. It’s just recently become…
A Philosophical Precipice
As I debate with people about public health care as a specific, and about giving assistance to the weak and ignorant as a general, I…
Why Your Website Needs a “Discovered Content” Section
One of the advantages of social content sharing is that if I like what you write then there’s a good chance I’ll like what you…
Why Your Website Needs a “Discovered Content” Section
One of the advantages of social content sharing is that if I like what you write then there’s a good chance I’ll like what you…
Installing the Latest Version of Nmap Using Subversion
As of the last year or so my preferred method for installing and updating nmap > is to use subversion >. It’s a good way…
404 | Daniel Miessler
What follows is a primer on the key security-oriented characteristics of the HTTP protocol. It’s a collection of a number of different sub-topics, explained in…
Installing the Latest Version of Nmap Using Subversion
As of the last year or so my preferred method for installing and updating nmap > is to use subversion >. It’s a good way…
Wireless: WPA2 Enterprise Integration With Active Directory 2008 Using NPS
So I finally got my Wireless Access Point (an Apple AirPort) authenticating off of Active Directory-integrated LDAP in Server 2008 (which is called NPS now).…
Wireless: WPA2 Enterprise Integration With Active Directory 2008 Using NPS
So I finally got my Wireless Access Point (an Apple AirPort) authenticating off of Active Directory-integrated LDAP in Server 2008 (which is called NPS now).…
Use Splunk as Your Remote Syslog Server
So I’ve been messing with Splunk >> a bit recently, and as part of that I’ve been sending logs from iptables, snort, and apache–not to…
When is an Idea Ridiculous?
I’ve been debating here for quite some time the question of how direct, or even confrontational, to be with those who make strong and specific…