Lecture 26: June 1, 2026

Reading: none
Assignments: Homework 4, due June 1, 2026 (Note extension)

1. Greetings and felicitations!

2. Cybersecurity in South Africa — A guest lecture by Prof. Lynn Futcher of the Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa

3. Some miscellaneous topics
   1. SQL injection attacks
   2. Frustration personified: trying to change a password
   3. Password cracking: rainbow tables

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ECS 153A, Computer & Information Security & Privacy I Version of June 2, 2026 at 12:17PM

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