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A security domain is an application or a set of applications that collectively rely on a shared security token for processes such as authentication, authorization, and session management. In essence, a security token is granted to a user following their active authentication using a user ID and password within the security domain.
In software development, time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU, TOCTTOU or TOC/TOU) is a class of software bugs caused by a race condition involving the checking of the state of a part of a system (such as a security credential) and the use of the results of that check.
Seeing security certificate errors when visiting certain websites? Learn how to remedy this issue in Internet Explorer.
Systems that use passwords for authentication must have some way to check any password entered to gain access. If the valid passwords are simply stored in a system file or database, an attacker who gains sufficient access to the system will obtain all user passwords, giving the attacker access to all accounts on the attacked system and possibly other systems where users employ the same or ...
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Some of the security strengths of HTTP digest authentication are: The password is not sent clear to the server. The password is not used directly in the digest, but rather HA1 = MD5(username:realm:password). This allows some implementations (e.g. JBoss [11]) to store HA1 rather than the cleartext password (however, see disadvantages of this ...
Alternatively, for increased security or privacy, messages may be passed by reference. For example, an identity provider may supply a reference to a SAML assertion (called an artifact) instead of transmitting the assertion directly through the user agent. Subsequently, the service provider requests the actual assertion via a back channel.