Monthly Archives: August 2008

Watch out for those random numbers!

The improper use of random number generators can lead to major security vulnerabilities in an application. For example, suppose you are using a language’s built-in random number generator for creating temporary passwords (like to reset someone’s password). Then, it could be possible for an attacker to hijack the account of anyone on the site! This [...]

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