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| | prezu.ca
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| | Part 3 is the last part in this short cycle. Here I'll explain all the details around Time-based One-Time Password algorithm. I'll finish up by also elaborating on things common to both, HMAC-Based One-Time Password algorithm: QR Codes used to easily transfer secrets from the server to the Authenticator app Base32 algorithm - used to store non-printable secret in a URI (effectively stored by the QR Codes mentioned above). TOTP One way to avoid the problems with lack of feedback between server and the app...
| | rcoh.me
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| | I always wondered how Google Authenticator style 2-factor codes worked. The process of going from QR code to rotating 6-digit pin seemed a bit magical. A few days ago, my curiosity found itself coupled with some free time. Here's what I found: What's in the QR Code I scanned the QR code from Github with a barcode scanning app. Here's what's inside: otpauth://totp/Github:rcoh?secret=onswg4tforrw6zdf&issuer=Github Not too surprising. It tells us the protocol, TOTP, who is issuing this OTP code (Github), and most importantly the secret:1
| | derflounder.wordpress.com
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| | As a follow-up to my earlier post on Basic Authentication being deprecated for the Jamf Pro Classic API (first announced as part of the release of Jamf Pro 10.35.0), Jamf has disabled Basic Authentication support for the Jamf Pro Classic API as Jamf Pro 11.5.0. One thing to note is that this change does not...
| | blog.qasource.com
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| Read this blog to understand the most important trends in network penetration testing in improving security and why to partner with QASource.