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Please upload DMCA takedowns to the Chilling Effects Clearinghouse / Lumen Database

feature-request status-completed policy legal copyright-infringement asked Apr 20 '13 at 8:05
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Why do we count starting from zero?

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Should we trust the NIST-recommended ECC parameters?

elliptic-curves nist backdoors nsa asked Sep 9 '13 at 3:07
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How to fool the “try some test cases” heuristic: Algorithms that appear correct, but are actually incorrect

algorithms algorithm-analysis education correctness-proof didactics asked Aug 28 '14 at 20:51
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67 votes

Why is water clear?

optics visible-light everyday-life water asked Mar 30 '14 at 0:00
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Can web sites detect whether you are using private browsing mode?

web-browser privacy asked Nov 19 '11 at 3:08
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Express boolean logic operations in zero-one integer linear programming (ILP)

linear-programming integer-programming asked May 18 '13 at 6:56
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Who uses Dual_EC_DRBG?

elliptic-curves random-number-generator backdoors nsa dual-ec-drbg asked Sep 5 '13 at 20:58
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45 votes

What cryptographic flaw was exploited by Flame, to get its code signed by Microsoft?

cryptography malware asked Jun 4 '12 at 5:02
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42 votes

How should web app developers defend against JSON hijacking?

appsec web-application json asked Sep 9 '11 at 3:09
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Why would someone trust DuckDuckGo or other providers with a similar privacy policy?
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Why is addition as fast as bit-wise operations in modern processors?
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Is it generally a bad idea to encrypt database fields?
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How do computers keep track of time?
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What is a safe programming language?
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Can anyone provide references for implementing web application self password reset mechanisms properly?
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Should we sign-then-encrypt, or encrypt-then-sign?
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Why can humans solve certain “undecidable” problems?
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Lessons learned and misconceptions regarding encryption and cryptology
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Are URLs viewed during HTTPS transactions to one or more websites from a single IP distinguishable?
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Is von Neumann's randomness in sin quote no longer applicable?
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Firefox accusing me of distributing malware on my site
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Is Django's built-in security enough?
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Can wiped SSD data be recovered?
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How to achieve non-repudiation?
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Should I use AntiForgeryToken in all forms, even login and registration?
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Express boolean logic operations in zero-one integer linear programming (ILP)
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Why is deep learning hyped despite bad VC dimension?
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Attacker circumventing 2FA. How to defend?
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I think I accidentally DoS'd a website. What should I do?
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Effectiveness of Security Images
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Why does nobody use (or break) the Camellia Cipher?
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One Encryption, Many Decryption Keys
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54
Firefox accusing me of distributing malware on my site
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How great is the risk in publicly sharing part of a private key?
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Why can we assume an algorithm can be represented as a bit string?
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What to do if reviewers reject a paper without understanding the content?
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CRIME - How to beat the BEAST successor?
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Why do we ask for a user's existing password when changing their password?
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Explaining weakness of Dual EC DRBG to wider audience?
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