Understanding OAuth (Open Authorization)

Understanding OAuth (Open Authorization)

OAuth (Open Authorization) is an open protocol that allows users to share their protected data under a service provider without sharing their username and password. Let’s go deep by taking the example of twitter. If you have a twitter account and you want to tweet using a third party applicatio

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370 Banned Passwords on Twitter

370 Banned Passwords on Twitter

Twitter seems to be taking pasword security more seriously, you can't use easy to gess passwords for your twitter account now. Twitter listed 370 passwords as easy to guess passwords. If you are trying to use simple passwords like 'password', 'abc123' etc when you are signing up to twitter, it will

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