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February 6, 2017 by James Jardine Leave a Comment

Security Tips for Copy/Paste of Code From the Internet

Developing applications has long involved using code snippets found through textbooks or on the Internet. Rather than re-invent the wheel, it makes sense to identify existing code that helps solve a problem. It may also help speed up the development time. Years ago, maybe 12, I remember a co-worker that had a SQL Injection vulnerability in his application. The culprit, code copied from someone else. At the time, I explained that once you copy code into your application it is now your … [Read more...] about Security Tips for Copy/Paste of Code From the Internet

Filed Under: General Tagged With: application security, AppSec, copy, developer, developer training, passwords, paste, secure code, secure defaults, security, security training

December 7, 2016 by James Jardine Leave a Comment

The 1 thing you need to know about the Daily Motion hack

It was just released that Daily Motion suffered a hack attack resulting in a large number of usernames and email addresses being released. Rather than focusing on the number of records received (the wow factor), I want to highlight what most places are just glancing over: Password Storage. According to the report, only a small portion of the accounts had a password associated with it. That is in the millions, and you might be thinking this is bad. It is actually the highlight of the story. … [Read more...] about The 1 thing you need to know about the Daily Motion hack

Filed Under: General, News, Take-Aways Tagged With: breach, hack, hacked, hackers, notification, password storage, passwords, secure, secure application, secure code, secure design, secure development, security

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