The WiKID Blog, musings on two-factor authentication, information security and some other stuff.
More on Wordpress Security
Posted by: admin 12 years, 9 months ago
Two recent blog posts by Ethicalhack3r discuss authentication attacks against Wordpress sites. The first post discusses two vulnerabilities in Wordpress including one vulnerability from 2009. Both leak username information. As a follow up, Ethicalhack3r released a video (no code) of a brute-force attack tool he wrote over a weekend.
PCI on clound security & two-factor authentication
Posted by: admin 12 years, 10 months ago
The PCI Council released guidance for virtual environments and cloud computing. Of course, our interest is in two-factor authentication:
Downloads fixed
Posted by: admin 12 years, 10 months ago
And thanks for the tip, mystery #wikid visitor.
ViTM - The Vendor in the Middle
Posted by: admin 12 years, 10 months ago
Enterprise security architects are traditionally very wary of systems that rely on 3rd parties for access, uptime or security. Ironically, many of these same architects deployed RSA SecurID systems not considering (or heavily discounting) the fact that RSA kept copies of the seeds for licensing purposes.
WiKID Strong Authentication Community Edition on the Amazon Cloud
Posted by: admin 12 years, 10 months ago
We have created a public AMI version of the WiKID Strong Authentication System for Amazon's EC2 cloud offering. While it is quite simple to install WiKID on a Redhat or Ubuntu linux AMI, we hope that this will make it even easier for people to learn about two-factor authentication.
Recent Posts
- The latest WiKID version includes an SBOM
- WiKID 6 is released!
- Log4j CVE-2021-44228
- Questions about 2FA for AD admins
- WiKID Android tokens had their data deleted over the weekend by Google Chrome bug
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