Cryptographic Algorithms Lab

Virtual Machine Needed: Kali Before starting the lab here are some definitions: In all symmetric crypto algorithms (also called Secret Key encryption) a secret key is used for both encrypt plaintext and decrypt the ciphertext. The secret key can be a number, a word, or a string of random letter, once applied to a given data (message, text). We can distinguish two kinds of symmetric cryptographic algorithms: Classic and Modern....

April 21, 2022 · 5 min · 1052 words · Sandra Smith

Cybersecurity Manager Certifications Compared Cissp Vs Cipm Vs Cism Vs Gslc Updated 2021

The roles and responsibilities are varied for cybersecurity managers. The cybersecurity manager/administrator role includes a variety of advanced-level information security positions focused on overseeing security systems and teams. They also manage IT security programs enabling workers to recognize and deal with a cybersecurity incident like a data breach or cyberattack while ensuring that controls and policies are implemented to mitigate risks. Ways to prepare for a security manager career With many organizations in search of qualified security managers, it’s a great time for professionals to prepare for a cybersecurity manager or information security manager career with great opportunities and salary projections....

April 21, 2022 · 8 min · 1651 words · Amanda Horrocks

Dark Phoenix Sophie Turner Details On Set Altercation With Co Star

Sophie Turner shares details of an on-set altercation she had with a male Dark Phoenix co-star. The 23-year-old actress has a big summer ahead of her with the release of the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones - where she plays Sansa Stark - next month, followed by reprising her role as Jean Grey possibly for the last time in the Simon Kinberg-directed Marvel film. But despite playing the powerful mutant in Fox’s franchise for a third time now, production wasn’t as smooth-sailing, with Turner revealing that she had an issue with one of her cast mates....

April 21, 2022 · 3 min · 602 words · David Graham

Croppola Is A Useful Tool That Automatically Crop Images

To get started, open the Croppola homepage and click the Select Files to Upload button. You can upload a single file or multiple files that need cropping. Select the file you want to upload to Croppola and it will begin the upload process. Now, select the aspect ratio you want to use from list of options. By default, it automatically crops the photos keeping the most important parts. Another option is square crop which is great for avatars or images for Instagram and other similar sites....

April 20, 2022 · 1 min · 171 words · Alvin Kintner

Customize Sony Xperia Home Launcher Using Xposed Module On Oreo

Here is a great news for all Sony Xperia users. Now you can customize Sony Xperia home launcher using a Xposed module. It allows the user to customize the appearance and working of the Xperia Home launcher. Huge thanks to developer serajr for his hard work on this. This module supports Sony Xperia devices running on Android OS Lollipop, Marshmallow, Nougat, and Oreo. Although you can now customize Sony Xperia home launcher using this module, you might encounter bugs....

April 20, 2022 · 3 min · 564 words · James Weaver

Cydia Tweak Integrates Native Facebook Uploader With Photos App

It’s been four years since the original iPhone came out, but the rumored Facebook integration with iOS remains non-existent. iPhone users, however, needn’t eye their webOS- or BlackBerry-toting friends with envy – there’s an app for jailbroken devices that addresses this issue. Native FB Upload, a two-buck download from the Cydia Store, enables you to share images by choosing a photo in the Photos app and tapping the new Facebook option in Export menu....

April 20, 2022 · 2 min · 297 words · Gertrud Pratt

Daria 10 Quotes That Are Still Relevant In 2020

Daria was the adult animated sitcom that featured a smart, sarcastic and cynical high school student through her life in a middle-class suburban American town. The show became popular for its iconic characters, it’s very 90’s brand of humor and its critical viewpoint on the world and all of its players. While the show premiered twenty-three years ago in 1997 on MTV and ran until 2002, its sentiments are still relevant and just as poignant as ever....

April 20, 2022 · 6 min · 1237 words · Bobbie Armendariz

Dark Tower Tv Show Casts Game Of Thrones Jerome Flynn

With Dark Tower the series reportedly going before cameras beginning this month, the show has also added Game of Thrones actor Jerome Flynn to the cast (via Mirror). Details have not been revealed about Flynn’s role, except that he will play a “cowboy” in the new adaptation. “I’ve always said I’d like to play a cowboy – and now one has come along. I’m excited for that," Flynn said of the role....

April 20, 2022 · 2 min · 230 words · Walter Staley

Cyberpunk 2077 Will Have Multiple Endings

To the surprise of maybe one or two people in the entire world, Cyberpunk 2077 will feature multiple endings, as confirmed by quest director Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz during an interview with a YouTuber named YongYea at E3 2019. Cyberpunk 2077 is the latest effort from renowned RPG development studio CD Projekt Red, the company behind The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and popular online TCG Gwent, a spin-off of Geralt’s adventures. Cyberpunk 2077 has been the subject of increased media scrutiny leading up to E3 2019, and not all of it has been pretty....

April 19, 2022 · 3 min · 486 words · Yvonne Williams

Dark Phoenix Final Trailer Reveals How Jean Gets The Phoenix Name

A brand new trailer for Dark Phoenix teases the conclusion of 20th Century Fox’s X-Men franchise and Jean Grey’s (Sophie Turner) newfound power. After a decade of X-Men movies that produced various results, Fox decided to bring back the franchise with a soft reboot in X-Men: First Class that re-introduced younger versions of heroes audiences had already met. New versions of Professor X (James McAvoy), Magneto (Michael Fassbender), Beast (Nicholas Hoult), and Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence) became the center of the story, but then X-Men: Apocalypse introduced another batch of young and familiar X-Men....

April 19, 2022 · 3 min · 520 words · Earl Spooner

Darth Vader And Obi Wan S Death Star Duel Gets An Epic Fan Remake

Darth Vader and Obi-Wan’s lightsaber duel from the original Star Wars film has been reimagined in an epic fan-made video. While certainly not as refined or masterly-choreographed as the lightsaber battles from the other films, the New Hope duel is still one of the most critical moments in the Skywalker saga, as it sent the young Luke off to the next stage of his hero’s journey without his mentor physically there....

April 19, 2022 · 3 min · 512 words · Anna Aldridge

Cyrus One Cast An Elegant Airplay 2 Solution For Component Hifi

The audio world is all about wireless speakers these days, and even very traditional audiophile companies are getting in on the action, but there are still plenty of people who have much-loved component hi-fi systems they have no intention of replacing. And that’s where the Cyrus One Cast comes in. There are various options for bringing AirPlay capabilities to a stackable hi-fi system, with Apple’s old AirPort Express routers a popular and inexpensive approach....

April 18, 2022 · 5 min · 1000 words · Arlene Brady

Dallas Newspaper Identifies Evil Genius Apple Store Corroborates Gizmodo Story

Yesterday, Gizmodo posted a harrowing piece about one of the most corrupt Apple Stores in the United States. The story profiled many unethical tactics done by the store managers and employees. In one instance, a regional manager actually gave away a free Apple product in exchange for a weight loss surgery, and also leant Apple products out for months at a time. In another case, Apple Store Geniuses would actually take iPhones at their leisure, often breaking them and replacing them....

April 18, 2022 · 3 min · 595 words · Jeanette Juhasz

Dashlane Announces Integrated Passkey Support Ahead Of Ios 16

Dashlane, a subscription-based password manager and digital wallet available for iOS and macOS, has announced its plans to integrate Passkey support as it boards with Apple into a “passwordless future.” According to a blog post, Dashlane is introducing integrated passkey support in its security-first password manager and unveiling the first in-browser solution. The company explains: For its users, Dashlane says that: Offering passkey support in our password manager is the natural evolution of our offerings, tied to our mission of making security simple for millions of organizations and their people....

April 18, 2022 · 2 min · 425 words · Hildegard Burkett

Cubot King Kong 3 Rugged Smartphone Coming To Ifa 2018

Cubot ready to launch the successor of the last year King Kong rugged smartphone, called Cubot King Kong 3. Last year King Kong rugged smartphone achieved quite a good success, both in online and offline markets. The Cubot latest rugged smartphone comes with pretty good upgrades compare to its predecessor, including mid-range Helio P23. Cubot’s King Kong 3 comes with a 5.5-inch display that offers 18:9 aspect ratio. Under the hood, the phone powered by Octa-COre CPU which clocks at 2....

April 17, 2022 · 2 min · 248 words · Mary Cloud

Cybersecurity Company Zerofox Acquires Idx Merges With L F To Create 1 4 Billion Entity

The company will be renamed ZeroFox Holdings once the deal goes through and will have the ticker symbol “ZFOX.” The companies expect the deal to close in the first half of 2022. Monarch Alternative Capital LP and several other firms are also investing $170 million in the deal to merge the companies. James Foster, chairman and CEO of ZeroFox, said the transaction allows them to create “the industry’s first publicly traded company that is focused on providing an enterprise external cybersecurity SaaS platform....

April 17, 2022 · 2 min · 348 words · William Lane

Dan Scanlon Directing Untitled Pixar Film

Pixar has announced that Dan Scanlon will be returning to the director’s chair for one of their new untitled films. The Disney-owned animation studio has been hard at work on Brian Fee’s Cars 3, which released last month and has been considered by audiences and critics alike to be an improvement over its predecessor. Now, the studio is focusing on their next project, Coco, an original tale directed by Lee Unkrich and co-directed by Adrian Molina inspired by Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)....

April 17, 2022 · 3 min · 598 words · Tara Watt

Daemon X Machina Review Robots Fighting Behind A Soap Opera

Daemon X Machina makes the player feel like a futuristic mech pilot, but they can never escape a dull story that keeps interrupting the action. Daemon X Machina is a third-person shooter that puts the player in the seat of a powerful mech as they slice and shoot through hordes of enemy robots. Daemon X Machina has incredible fast-paced action set in one of the most vibrant worlds to ever appear on the Nintendo Switch, but the mech battles are always held by a lackluster story that never stops butting in on the player’s fun....

April 16, 2022 · 7 min · 1350 words · Jose Baize

Dan Didio Leaves Dc Comics Co Publisher Role

Surprising news out of DC Comics, with widespread reports that co-publisher Dan DiDio is no longer with the company. DiDio has been DC Comics’ top decision-maker alongside Jim Lee since 2010, after previously serving in roles as the company’s executive editor and vice president of editorial. Under DiDio, DC Comics launched a number of successful imprints including Young Animal, Sandman Universe, Vertigo and Black Label - although the latter is the only one currently in operation as DC’s mature content has merged into that banner....

April 16, 2022 · 3 min · 439 words · John Nunez

Dark Phoenix S New Costumes Reference The Best X Men Era

The latest merchandise for X-Men: Dark Phoenix confirms the new costumes the team will wear, which pull inspiration from one of the most critically acclaimed eras in the comics. Fox and the minds behind the X-Men series have taken plenty of liberties with the source material over the years, including the suits the various mutants wear. Over time, there have been nods to classic outfits, with Magneto especially skewing close to the page....

April 16, 2022 · 4 min · 658 words · Katherine Zehender