The PermissionSniffer is designed to help developers determine the minimum set of permissions that their application requires in order to run.
The PermissionSniffer is still under development. Comments, feedback, contributions, etc. are greatly appreciated.
Jasypt 1.3 will be released mid-May 2007, featuring changes in the provider API which will allow the use of non-default JCE providers like Bouncy Castle. With this, any PBE or digest algorithm you can get from any JCE provider will be available for you to use with Jasypt. Stay tuned for the new release at the jasypt-announce mailing list.
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The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today launched BadVista.org, a campaign with a twofold mission of exposing the harms inflicted on computer users by the new Microsoft Windows Vista and promoting free software alternatives that respect users' security and privacy rights.
The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is dedicated to finding and fighting the causes of insecure software. Everything here is free and open source.