How to set username/password mosquitto?
By default, Mosquitto will still allow anonymous connections, i.e. connections where no username/password is provided. In addition to the password_file entry, you also need: allow_anonymous false
passwords
Should users be allowed to entered a password with a space at the beginning or end? [closed]
Yes, they should. It annoys me to no end when people decide how my password should behave especially when it’s nonsensical. I would like more than 8 characters please. You should be hashing the password, so maximum character lengths and spaces at the end don’t matter. No, you should not trim it. You require a … Read more
Automate Extended Validation (EV) code signing with SafeNet eToken
Expanding on answers already in this thread, it is possible to provide the token password using the standard signtool program from microsoft. 0. Open SafeNet Client in Advanced View Install paths may vary, but for me the SafeNet client is installed to: C:\Program Files\SafeNet\Authentication\SAC\x64\SACTools.exe Click the gear icon in the upper right to open “advanced … Read more
How to add a Password input type in flutter makes the password user input is not visible , just like Android Native EditText ‘s inputtype:password?
In case you are using the TextField widget (or something that derives from this widget), you can use the obscureText property and set it to true. More details can be found here. Additionally, consider adding these properties to prevent input suggestions because they risk revealing at least part of the password input to screen viewers. … Read more
Why are plain text passwords bad, and how do I convince my boss that his treasured websites are in jeopardy? [closed]
In the military it’s called “Defense in Depth”. The theory is that you harden every layer you can rather than hardening just one layer and hoping it’s enough. I’ve heard databases like yours called “hard on the outside, soft and chewy on the inside”. There are a million ways a dedicated hacker can get access … Read more
Implement password recovery best practice
When I was in the Air Force the security rule we had was: When setting or resetting passwords, do not send the user id and the password in the same email. That way, if someone is intercepting emails snooping for passwords, he has to successfully intercept BOTH emails, and be able to connect them, to … Read more
Why is a password salt called a “salt”? [closed]
Maybe because salt goes well with hash?
getpasswd functionality in Go?
The following is one of best ways to get it done. First get term package by go get golang.org/x/term package main import ( “bufio” “fmt” “os” “strings” “syscall” “golang.org/x/term” ) func main() { username, password, _ := credentials() fmt.Printf(“Username: %s, Password: %s\n”, username, password) } func credentials() (string, string, error) { reader := bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin) fmt.Print(“Enter … Read more
Automate Extended Validation (EV) code signing
There is no way to bypass the login dialog AFAIK, but what you can do is configure the SafeNet Authentication Client so it only asks it once per login session. I quote the SAC doc (found once installed in \ProgramFiles\SafeNet\Authentication\SAC\SACHelp.chm, chapter ‘Client Settings‘, ‘Enabling Client Logon‘) here: When single logon is enabled, users can access … Read more
Is it worth hashing passwords on the client side
Basically, your friend is right. But simply hashing the password on the client side is only just better than submitting it as plain text to the server. Someone, who can listen for your plain text passwords is certainly also able to listen for hashed passwords, and use these captured hashes him/herself to authenticate against your … Read more