October 2020

Phishing brought to extreme levels exploiting punycode – How it works, how it to prevent and be sure of websites through SSL

Punycode is an encoding system that serves to represent a sequence of unicode characters via an ASCII character sequence, to make it possible to use these sequences in domain names, without having to modify existing infrastructure and standards.  In this way you can manage internationalized domain names (IDNA) by adding the characters ‘xn–‘ to the beginning of the punycode string.  For example, by entering xn–google.com as address, we

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The 17 equations that have changed the World

An interesting collection made by Ian Stewart, British mathematician and writer.  From Pythagoras’ theorem, passing through Euler and Fourier, to Maxwell, Einstein, and Shannon; all the greatest discoveries are listed in chronological order.  But what can I say? in my opinion there is room for at least another dozen equations, in any case you can see his list in the picture below. 

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