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Rory McCune

Scotland, United Kingdom

scotsts.com

Age: 39

I'm an IT Security professional based in Scotland. I've been in IT Security for over 13 years now, with the last eight focusing on penetration testing/ethical hacking.

Currently director at a Scotland based Security Testing consultancy called ScotSTS

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How to securely hash passwords?
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VP of IT claims he unhashed 100% of all 16k employees' PWs. Is he lying to us?
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Why block outgoing network traffic with a firewall?
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What tools are available to assess the security of a web application?
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What are the implications of NSA surveillance on the average internet user?
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The valid role of obscurity
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Why do people tell me not to use VLANs for security?
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What should a security audit report include?
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New XSS cheatsheet?
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Where can I find good dictionaries for dictionary attacks?
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How to make a website patch their poor security?
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Servers for penetration testing
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How secure is TeamViewer for simple remote support?
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What is the best option for setting up a several sites supporting SSL on the same IP?
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How feasible is it for a CA to be hacked? Which default trusted root certificates should I remove?
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How do some sites (e.g. online banks) only ask for specific characters from a password without storing it as plaintext?
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I have a client that is worried about DDOS attacks on their site, and they want penetration testing. Will that help?
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How should I determine if an application transmits my credentials securely?
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which site do you use to view details of vulnerabilities?
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Prevent acccess to the C drive on Windows systems
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How does preventing automatic download of pictures help to protect my privacy?
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How to block or detect user setting up their own personal wifi AP in our LAN?
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How can I protect my internet-connected devices from discovery by Shodan?
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How long should the password be?
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Vulnerable OS's?
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What is the difference between a penetration test and a vulnerability assessment?
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Are jailbroken iPhones an enterprise security risk?
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What are the security threats of zip file uploads and what preventive actions should be taken?
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What are the security risks of letting the users upload content to my site?
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Using password hash as session ID?
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