Amit Sinha

Is the safelinks protection outlook a phishing link?

Depending whether this is an organisational email or Outlook.com, it's one of the following: Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection ATP Safe Links. Advanced Outlook.com security for Office 365 subscribersThis replaces suspicious links in emails with https://*.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/* links. If a user clicks…

Cyber Security

Answered Feb 7, 2022 · 893 Views Read answer →

Can I use 'test123' as my password?

You've almost answered your own question(s). First off, it's important to note that password complexity typically only comes into play for offline attacks. As your entropy report showed, a password like test123 that can be easily cracked offline would take much longer as an online attack. As for your bank only…

Cyber Security

Answered Feb 7, 2022 · 1.1K Views Read answer →

How do I find a stack pivot in return oriented programming?

To know how to find the stack pivot, you must have a look at mona by corelan https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2011/07/14/mona-py-the-manual/

Cyber Security

Answered Feb 3, 2022 · 675 Views Read answer →

What are the .htaccess permissions that need to be modified by its sister application?

Yes, XX7 is very bad for security, it gives read, write and execute access to all users and should be avoided unless absolutely necessary. A malicious user could use the .htaccess file to get a malicious or sensitive file to become visible to the web interface. Then, using the web interface user (who may have elevated…

Cyber Security

Answered Feb 3, 2022 · 630 Views Read answer →

Why is it necessary to confirm the old password when we create a new password?

It is to help you keep the account with yourself. Some ScenariosYour cookie is stolen by someone via a middleware or by some other methods, then if the site didn't prompt you for an old password, they can change the Password and Recovery email and then the account no longer belongs to you. If someone has access to…

Cyber Security

Answered Feb 2, 2022 · 566 Views Read answer →

What does the extension - chrome://flags/#allow-insecure-localhost mean?

The extension chrome://flags/#allow-insecure-localhost can be explained as - A similar situation is issuing a certificate (for example, from an internal corporate CA) withdNSName = localhost iPAddress = 127.0.0.1I doubt any publicly-trusted CAs will issue a cert for localhost, so a setting like this is probably needed…

Cyber Security

Answered Jan 25, 2022 · 1.8K Views Read answer →

What is the Android encryption performance level? Is it very fast?

To understand the Android encryption performance, you must know that Encryption happens in memory, not on the disk. You are misunderstanding how disk encryption works. It does not read the entire disk and replace it with a decrypted version. Rather, when a file or sector of encrypted data is accessed, it is read into…

QA Testing

Answered Jan 18, 2022 · 0 Views Read answer →

What is the Android encryption performance level? Is it very fast?

To understand the Android encryption performance, you must know that Encryption happens in memory, not on the disk. You are misunderstanding how disk encryption works. It does not read the entire disk and replace it with a decrypted version. Rather, when a file or sector of encrypted data is accessed, it is read into…

QA Testing

Answered Jan 18, 2022 · 574 Views Read answer →

What is the Android encryption performance level? Is it very fast?

To understand the Android encryption performance, you must know that Encryption happens in memory, not on the disk. You are misunderstanding how disk encryption works. It does not read the entire disk and replace it with a decrypted version. Rather, when a file or sector of encrypted data is accessed, it is read into…

QA Testing

Answered Jan 18, 2022 · 564 Views Read answer →

Is there any fake Windows security department?

To safeguard yourself from a fake windows security department, follow the below steps - 1. Do not turn your laptop computer on again At this point your laptop computer has been compromised by the thief. The thief's software may already be installed and lying in wait for you to reconnect to the internet, and once it…

SQL Server

Answered Jan 17, 2022 · 521 Views Read answer →

I want to check a domain's HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) status, can I use this page - chrome://net-internals/#hsts for the same?

When you are querying to chrome://net-internals/#hsts then queries only the stored HSTS sites that you have visited using chrome. The part static_ and dynamic_ shows the methods to enable STS for the communication. The result shows there are no static methods defined, only dynamic methods are there. pop and sts in the…

SQL Server

Answered Jan 6, 2022 · 737 Views Read answer →

What is the security problem to use Options FollowSymLinks in the Apache configuration?

If you enable the following Options FollowSymLinks, and an attacker gains access to something allowing him to create arbitrary files on your webserver, he could then create symbolic links to any file on your system (e.g. /etc/passwd, configurations files of databases, ...)

SQL Server

Answered Jan 6, 2022 · 889 Views Read answer →