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Pocket ID is a simple OIDC provider that allows users to authenticate with their passkeys to your services.

The goal of Pocket ID is to be a simple and easy-to-use. There are other self-hosted OIDC providers like Keycloak or ORY Hydra but they are often too complex for simple use cases.

Additionally, what makes Pocket ID special is that it only supports passkey authentication, which means you don’t need a password. Some people might not like this idea at first, but I believe passkeys are the future, and once you try them, you’ll love them. For example, you can now use a physical Yubikey to sign in to all your self-hosted services easily and securely.

Just the facts on what needs to be done to your SSL certificate.
Designed for Heroku, but works for any webapp

This article will review the basics in general security and explain how to apply it to two Linux distributions--Ubuntu and Kubuntu.

– Three Ingredients for a Successful Hack > The XSS Vulnerability

This post should enable anyone to get Linux up and running and crack a WEP key.

A Japanese cryptographer has demonstrated how fingerprint recognition devices can be fooled using a combination of low cunning, cheap kitchen supplies and a digital camera.

They can steal your smartcard, lift your passport, jack your car, even clone the chip in your arm. And you won't feel a thing. 5 tales from the RFID-hacking underground.

here’s a way to securely connect to the net using only an SSH client and a remote box that you control/trust.

Microkernels—long discarded as unacceptable because of their lower performance compared with monolithic kernels—might be making a comeback in operating systems due to their potentially higher reliability, which many researchers now regard as more impo

KittenAuth is a new system for human-checking that forgoes all the useless random string crap that people cannot read, and replaces the whole lot with pictures of cute animals.

easy to learn steps to master the fine art of lock picking ;)

cool yet scary application of publically available data ....

from the book - "Building Websites with Plone"

www.hackerhighschool.org