Published: 30 Jul 2024

Hard-Coded Credentials

Hard-coded credentials are highly sensitive security assets. They should not be embedded within code or stored in plain text.

Untrusted User Data

Never trust user-provided data, such as URL parameters. This data is often tainted and can be exploited by attackers. For instance, an attacker could modify the session identifier to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information if it is not regenerated after authentication.

Cloud Key Management

Skater Private Keys Depot is a cloud-hosted key management service for managing cryptographic keys for cloud services. It enables the generation, use, rotation, and destruction of keys for .NET projects.

Private Keys

Private keys are essential for unlocking secrets in .NET applications. They are used in various recovery and import scenarios and can compromise source code if not securely stored.

Cloud Storage Considerations

Storing private keys on the cloud can provide convenience, but it also raises security concerns. Skater Private Keys Depot offers a secure solution for protecting these keys, as it is designed specifically to handle the unique challenges associated with storing private keys in a cloud environment.