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I received an email from Slack on Thursday, 2022-08-04: We're writing to let you know about a bug we recently discovered and fixed in Slack's Shared Invite Link functionality. This feature allows users with the proper permissions to create a link that will allow anyone to join your Slack workspace; it is an alternative to inviting people one-by-one via email to become workspace members. You are receiving this email because one or more members of your workspace created and/or revoked one of these links fo...
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[AI summary] The post explains how to manage password hashing in PHP using DokuWiki's auth_cryptPassword() and auth_verifyPassword() functions to support multiple algorithms like MD5, SHA1, and crypt while ensuring backward compatibility.
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Passwords should be set, not sent - and other things I thought about when someone talked about password-emailing as a natural part of the user registration. I'm no security expert, but that's a big n...
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Today, LastPass issued a security notice on their blog explaining that they detected some suspicious activity on their network. They believe that "LastPass account email addresses, password reminders, server per user salts, and authentication hashes were compromised" but also that the encrypted passwords (the vault) was not accessed. What does all this reallymean? I found ...
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