I already addressed the complexity of OAuth client-side programming (version 1 and 2) in a previous post. In that post, I talk about how mybiketraffic uses OAuth to authenticate itself on behalf of its users as clients on the Garmin Connect website, which still uses OAuth v1.0, and the Strava website, which uses OAuth v2.0.… Continue reading OAuth 2.0 Server Side
Tag: security
Improper access control
That’s a lot of duplicates! I’ve written a script to remove duplicates. I’ve run that script multiple times, and every few months when I go to create a new lifetime overlay of all my rides, I’ve noticed the duplicates have reappeared. Well, it’s been a couple months and they are back! My first thought was… Continue reading Improper access control
Under hacker attack!
Update – Apparently it was about May of this year when there was a large surge in ssh password attacks. I believe that my computer became a target sometime after that. Here are some good articles reporting on the situation: “Brute-Force SSH Server Attacks Surge” by InformationWeek “Brute-force SSH attacks surge by SC Magazine This… Continue reading Under hacker attack!