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Article Secure random number generation in JAVA “Random numbers” means numbers which are random in practice (i.e. unpredictable and non – reproducible). As simple this term looks when you hear it…
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Article LOIC (low orbit ion cannon) - DOS attacking tool The DOS (Denial of service) attack is one of the more powerful hacks, capable of completely taking a server down. In this way, the server will not…
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Article Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Web applications today suffer from a variety of vulnerabilities. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is one of the most prevalent web application security…
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Article Writing Self-Modifying Code Part 3: Antivirus Evasion This is the third article in a series on the topic of self-modifying code.
