It seems that security tips for our software often extend to keep up to date with your software. This strategy alone, means two things:

You can trust everyone everywhere to responsibly disclose vulnerabilities to your vendor;
When a new release is made public, the race is on… will you upgrade before the attacker diff’s the packages and […]

Sherif Elsisi from tdot-blog.com Web Hosting is our guest blogger this week. He shares his experiences and frustrations of how his WordPress blogs were hacked and how he dealt with it. Great read.

I manage a small web hosting business. Lately I had multiple attackers on my customer sites specifically targeting WordPress sites. I was […]

The idea for this post came to me while visiting Malaysia for a project. My hotel wireless connection was down for the entire week so I had to hunt one down. Lucky for me they have a couple of really nice Starbuck Cafe’s in Kuala Lampur.
I decided to put a few DOs and DONTs when […]

A while ago I released an article explaining the key differences between hosting ones own blog and using a developer hosted blog like Blogger.
I stumbled across an old news post on Gaurdian around a year old this month where Google’s blog was hacked. Google said:

“A bug in Blogger enabled an unauthorized user to make a […]

Its the small achievements that often motivate us onto greater things. BlogSecurity earned a place in the blog top 10K according to Technorati.

We are going to party and enjoy the moment as well as save this image :) Thanks to everyone who has contributed thus far, I think BlogSec has really released some awesome content […]