This may come as a surprise, but attackers can assume that software is running in one of the common languages with their standard library. This calculates the hashcode of a string in a predictable way. For that reason it is possible, to create a large number of entries that result in strings having the same …
Monatliche Archive: Mai 2019
Unit Tests as Specifications
Quite often I hear the idea, that one team should specify a software system and get the development done by another team. Only good documentation is needed and good API contracts and beyond that, no further cooperation and communication is needed. Often a complete set of unit tests is recommended as a way or as …