Errata for Web Security, Privacy & Commerce
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Color Key: Serious Technical Mistake Minor Technical Mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
| Version |
Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
| Printed |
Page 18
Footnote |
"...may be shared by dozes of users..."
should read:
"...may be shared by dozens of users..."
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 74
footnote |
``it is extraordinarily unlikely that any two files created by the human race that
contain different contents will ever have the same MD5 codes."
Not true. Please refer to http://www.cits.rub.de/MD5Collisions/
See also
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2005/06/more_md5_collis.html
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2005/03/more_hash_funct.html
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 219
Below Table 8-2 on page 219 |
Cookies were originally envisioned as a place on the client
where web servers could store user preferences and personal
information. This way, no personal information would need to
be stored on the client.
The last sentence NOW READS:
This way, no personal information would need to be stored on the server.
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2005 |
| Printed |
Page 270
First paragraph, second to last sentence, |
"Or you might simply want to hide your tracks for other, personal reason."
NOW READS:
"Or you might simply want to hide your tracks for other, personal reasons."
p296
the paragraph that begins "The best equipment tags...,"
"Secure Tracking..."
NOW READS:
"STOP Security Tracking of Office Property."
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2005 |
| Printed |
Page 370
Earthquake |
temblor
NOW READS:
tremor
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2005 |
| Printed |
Page 443
Point number three under Genereal Principles, second to last sentence. |
"A large number of security-related programs are simply bugs that have exploitable consequences."
NOW READS:
"A large number of security-related problems are simply bugs that have exploitable consequences."
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2005 |
