Over the last several months, I’ve been doing a lot of work with Azure Key Vault, one of Microsoft’s new Azure service offerings. While I do really like the concept, I’ve never been a Powershell fan for simple maintenance tasks. Unfortunately, right now the only management option for Key Vault is via Powershell cmdlets. I decided […]
CryptInject, the project that came out of the Part 1 post from a couple weeks ago has finally gone public on my GitHub account! Not much to say about it, but it’s been something that I’ve been thinking about doing for an incredibly long time and I’m thrilled to finally have something out for people to […]
Have you ever wanted (or needed!) to encrypt a C# object’s children with potentially different keys or different methods? How, then, do you implement inline object encryption in a way that’s essentially transparent to a developer? I’ve been wondering about this issue for 5 years and finally decided to prototype it. This concept has come to fruition in […]
I’ve always been a huge fan of the 1995 movie “Hackers”, to the point where it is probably the most watched movie in my collection. While a lot of people rightly view it as a bit cliche with some of the cheesy dialog and general 90s pop culture, to this day it is one of […]
RT published an article today whose content made my inner computer security nerd tremble with rage. This uninformed kind of writing about cryptography makes me rage, so let me explain why your LastPass passwords aren’t being traded among foreign spies as we speak. LastPass stores things in two mediums. Usernames and e-mail addresses of its […]
The other day, a rather interesting browser “exploit” came to my attention, which utilizes the WebRTC technologies available in modern browsers (used for things like Google Hangouts, and is generally the de facto standard for any peer to peer streaming technology). I call it an exploit because of how it handles virtual interfaces, specifically when it comes […]
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