AES Encryption
Secure your business with CyberHoot Today!!! Sign Up Now AES Encryption, also known as Advanced Encryption Standard, is a symmetric block cipher used by the U.S. government to protect classified information. In …
Fingerprint
Secure your business with CyberHoot Today!!! Sign Up Now Fingerprints used in cryptography are short keys that help identify a longer public key. Fingerprints are used for key authentication and …
WhatsApp Security Improvement: Encrypted Backups
WhatsApp, a Facebook-owned company, is a mobile application that allows users to send text messages, voice calls, and share documents with other WhatsApp users. You may wonder why the app …
HTTPS-Only Mode Introduced by Firefox
For those that don’t know, the webpage you’re reading this article on features the security protocol of ‘HTTPS’ for example, https://cyberhoot.com/; meaning all data leaving this webpage to and from your …
Rainbow Tables
Rainbow tables are mostly dead today, but not all dead. Salting and iterative hashing functions have made rainbow tables obsolete when used. However, there are hundreds of thousands of websites and password databases that do not use password salting and iterative hashing making a rainbow table useful for hackers in these situations.