Web Security

Many of us know that WordPress is a hugely popular CMS platform, powering over 27% of the internet (that’s over 18,000,000) websites. This makes it a very popular target for cyber criminals. WordPress is all about making a website simple,

A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. I hear today of something nasty brewing in the CA world… Google takes Symantec to the woodshed for mis-issuing 30,000 HTTPS certs (ArsTechnica) That one sort of

A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. This week started off reasonably quiet, which is a good thing, though last couple of days a large number of data dumps have been announce, that’s a

A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. The week appears to have been low on volume but not explosive news. We have WikiLeaks, this Spammer breach and now Apache Structs. In particular, the 1.37

A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. With demise of SHA-1 and it inevitable hits against active use, this article about Microsoft’s use of SHA-1 brings the thought; what do we know about the