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Joomla! is becoming a liability… Or not.

Posted: 11th April 2011 by Josh in Uncategorized
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TweetI host a number of Joomla! websites. Most of them are 1.5, though I still have a client that is on the 1.0.x branch. (Tell me about it!) None of the extensions are up to date. I also host a number of WordPress blogs. All of them, as well as the installed plugins, are all [...]

HBGary, Juicy Fruit, & 0-Day

Posted: 1st March 2011 by Josh in Uncategorized
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TweetIf you have not been following the HBGary & Anonymous story, Ars Technica has a couple great writeups on it. In the aftermath of this whole saga, Anonymous has made public ~72,000 emails from top HBGary leaders (Founder, CEO, etc), including Greg Hoglund, of rootkit.com & “Rootkits: Subverting the Windows Kernel” fame. Using the emails [...]

TweetThe big news today was found on Facebook’s Official Blog: A Continued Commitment to Security The new feature that I would like to point out is that of giving users the option to force persistent HTTPS when they use Facebook. (whenever possible) Is this a good time to say that I called it?  From my Fire in [...]