Archive for October, 2007
New BlogSecurity look
Welcome to BlogSecurity, as you may have noticed, we are excited to announce the launch of our new web template.
We wanted a custom template and something we could build upon. So we had the guys at AskGraphics come up with a design for us. The results speak for themselves. The design is truly unique and [...]
WordPress security getting better?
WordPress Dexter (2.3) has been available now for 24 days and there have been no vulnerabilities reported yet (atleast as far as we know).
Its been a quiet couple of weeks for WordPress vulnerability disclosure. In fact, according to WordPress BlogWatch WP 2.2.3 and Dexter remain vulnerability free – of course, this does not include themes [...]
Facestalking defined
The new term facestalking is now being used to define individuals who use Facebook to continually and consistently keep an eye on a specific person(s).
Suzanne Sng wrote quite a funny article on facestalking and its popular use in monitoring the ex- girlfriend or boyfriend.
I appreciate that a number of these services provide a user management [...]
Blogs and Breakins
Why would hackers waste their time with my blog?
Sound familiar? Maybe your the person who said it. In 2006, problogger.net was hacked causing downtime. The attack was apparently for political reasons.
If I may, I will suggest some reasons why an attacker would be interested in gaining access to your blog regardless of your size or [...]
wp-scanner bug fixed
A quickfix has been applied to wp-scanner to resolve some bugs where RED warning banners were displayed when no issues were present. This has now been resolved.
Thanks to Martin for bringing this to our attention.
