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An Introductory Guide to Building and Deploying More Secure Sites with ASP.NET and IIS, Part 2
White Paper Also included is hard-to-find information on the security of cookie authentication and on combining forms authentication with role-based URL authorizations. Forms authentication is one of the most compelling and useful... [31 Jul 2009]
Photos: What's new in Firefox 3.5?
Photo In the Clear Recent History option, which replaces Clear Private Data, users can search and destroy not only by the kind of browsing track recorded but also by the time that you visited that page, accessed that cookie,... [06 Jul 2009]
Minimizing SSO Effort in Verifying SSL Anti-Phishing Indicators
White Paper Its method is based on encrypted cookie. It tags the sensitive data with the server's public key and stores it as a cookie on the user's machine. In an on-line transaction, a user sends her personal... [30 Jun 2009]
Reshaping Your Endpoint Security Strategy
White Paper The singular approach of using a cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all antimalware program to keep endpoints safe isn't good enough anymore. Business as usual when it comes to managing and securing endpoints is no longer... [20 Jun 2009]
What Is a Cookie?
White Paper Cookie files allow a web server to store information about the user on his computer, and to retrieve that information to identify the user in the future. A cookie is a tiny piece of text that is placed... [01 May 2009]
Cookie Paraphernalia Store Solves Inventory, Purchasing, and Transaction Problems
White Paper Keeping mental inventory of 2,000 small items and their rates of sale in the store and from the Web site was making Caryn Truitt, owner of Cookies, frazzled. Cookies is in Ballard, Washington, but storage is at home, so Truitt updated a... [01 May 2009]
Online banking ID tech equals privacy threat?
News Instead, the technology figures out the degree of probability that the computer accessing the site is the one that should be accessing it by querying the computer for things like time zone, language, browser type, Flash ID,... [24 Apr 2009]
Google watches your interests to target adverts
News The new ad-serving system works by downloading a DoubleClick cookie to the user's browser to track their path through various AdSense-using sites. As with any other cookie, this tracking file can be... [12 Mar 2009]
Wrike Is an Essential Part of VOCO's 100% Virtual Office: Uniting Creativity and Productivity
White Paper VOCO Creative, LLC is a marketing and brand strategy firm that goes beyond cookie-cutter solutions to create unforgettable brands for their clients. Their clients find email the most convenient way to communicate on... [10 Feb 2009]
Photos: What's IE 8 got under its hood?
Photo Like its competitors, InPrivate turns off memory caching, cookie saving, and other web surfing traces that can be left on your computer. This small but useful change in the release candidate brings InPrivate's filtering... [30 Jan 2009]
Security experts criticise Phorm
News A browser request is first sent via a switch to a machine on the ISP network, which then redirects the user to the Phorm Webwise server to have an anonymised cookie attached to it, allowing Phorm to serve targeted ads to... [18 Apr 2008]
MSDN Webcast: What's New in Windows Presentation Foundation (Level 100)
White Paper The attendee of this webcast will learn about the work being done in the Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 release of Windows Presentation Foundation, including improved 3-D capabilities with UIElement3D, increased animation smoothness, and... [14 Apr 2008]
Web 2.0 threat looms
Comment Essentially, an attacker can use a malicious page to request information from another site using the user's active session cookie. The web is already the main target for security attacks. Now the functionality of dynamic... [26 Nov 2007]
Essential PHP Security: Sessions and Cookies
White Paper The reader will first learn the fundamentals of state, cookies, and sessions; then the paper discusses several concerns - cookie theft, exposed session data, session fixation, and session hijacking - along with practices... [10 Oct 2007]
Gmail cookie flaw 'puts email at risk'
News Gatford said: "Once you've managed to snarf a cookie you can access [a user's] Gmail account without the password for the next two years. In the last year or so, [XSS vulnerabilities] have been used by attackers to grab... [27 Sep 2007]