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Timthumb.php Security Vulnerability – Just the Tip of the Iceberg

03

Aug

2011

There has been some buzz about a zero day vulnerability found in Timthumb.php that can allow for arbitrary file uploads. Although this is a platform independent issue, it is specially an issue on WordPress where a lot of theme authors choose to include scripts in themes without any extra security measures. You can read more […]

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A Malware Anniversary to Remember

11

Jul

2011

Once in a while, a piece of malware will come along that grabs headlines. Rarer is malware that is talked about around the water cooler (at places other than Symantec). But the rarest of all is malware that actually makes history. It is for just such a piece of malware that we observe the one […]

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Do you feel the Lulz?

09

Jun

2011

Individuals across the globe have taken part in public humiliation of mega companies likes Sony, TV networks like PBS and Fox, political parties like the Conservative party of Canada, an FBI affiliate, and so on… What do they do? Hack networks and expose sensitive information or simply deface the sites with fake news stories or […]

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