Professionally Evil Fundamentals Encoding

Encoding – CISSP Domain 3

Today we’re going to take a quick look at encoding, as covered in Domain 3 of the CISSP common body of knowledge (CBK). There is often some confusion between encoding and encryption, ...
The Catch 22 of Base64: Attacker Dilemma from a Defender Point of View

The Catch 22 of Base64: Attacker Dilemma from a Defender Point of View

Web application threats come in different shapes and sizes. These threats mostly stem from web application vulnerabilities, published daily by the vendors themselves or by third-party researchers, followed by vigilant attackers exploiting ...