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Arkaprabha Chakraborty

Peculiar Pentest Scenes - Client-side HTTP Encryption Folly

Hello fellow researcher! Welcome to the Chapter 1 of Peculiar Pentest Scenes series of blogs, where I take you through weird situations that I have encountered while being in different penetration testing engagements. In this post, I’m going to take you through Client-side HTTP Encryption and it’s nuances, how easy it can be to exploit web and mobile applications implementing this feature, and what are the possible right/correct ways to do it.

Setup a lovely little portfolio with hugo

Hugo is an amazing tool. It’s a powerful static site generator that can be used to create a beautiful websites. Hugo, is world’s fastest static website engine. What I like about Hugo is it’s speed and flexibility.

For my blog I can just use some simple Markdown files, and Hugo build the site for me. This helps me to create a blog that is easy to manage. For starters I followed the Hugo quick start tutorial to setup a my portfolio website.