For Code Newbies
Share:Same old web..new drama.. What are JSON Web Tokens? [JWT]? JWT are tokens that you can use in your web application to transfer data over a network and therefore authenticate communication between 2 parties. A better definition is: JSON Web Tokens are an open, industry standard RFC 7519 method for representing claims securely between two parties. – Source It is a hash like encrypted string
Share:Code a chat app Guide Introduction The features of the chat app Socket.IO methods Socket.IO events Callback functions Directory structure So far.. Set up index.html and style.css Sending a message from the client to the server Receiving the message from the client at the server Displaying the message to all connected clients Broadcasting “user is typing…” message Display greeting message when someone joins the chat
Share: This past week (17th-24th March) Cyberworkspace and Cultivating Coder’s held a “Cyberheroes program” in Rotterdam to inculcate the practice of ethical hacking amongst a growing population of high-schoolers who are consumers and makers of technology (basically coding). It was pretty much a hands-on week full of learning new stuff and coding, ending with a competition that involved using Burp suite, brute force hacking
Share:Password theory Password estimation : character set size As bandwidth increases, cracking time gets lower in online cracking Hash functions SHA1, SHA256 family of functions (hashing functions) Botnet
Share:Cryptography rules our world Hack first and deploy later Detect Respond Prevent Verify Split the network, compartmentalized (networking) Action: Combine feeds at scale DDOS Attack (Denial of Service Attack) Example ping death Kill Chain Sending out HTTP errors post login on fake website (example 400 errors) Dutch legislation: Co-ordinated Vulnerability Disclosure Individual hackers, hactivists, criminals, geopolitical state hackers IOT : low security and they’re
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Share:Committing to 2 fullstack vue projects this month. There you go, made it public. Resources I’m using: Official Vue.js documentation https://vuejs.org/v2/guide/ Fullstack Vue Book – The Complete Guide to Vue.js – Fullstack.io https://www.fullstack.io/vue Getting to know vue.js Vue Handbook by @flaviocopes
Share:Recently I did a small workshop at a local uni for comp sci students on getting started with AR using the tracking.js library to build a SnapChat clone. Browser compatibility: Works with Chrome and IE (yikes but yes!) Laptop/Processing power: Glitchy on i4 and lower. Looks beautiful on the newer Mac’s and Microsoft Surface Pro
Share:Simply too busy with work + side projects + side-side projects and life to move as of now. I also write on dev.to at www.dev.to/kauress
