security

Free Cheat Sheet: GlassFish Application Server v3

Getting Started with GlassFish Application Server v3 begins by introducing you to what GlassFish is and how to get it.  Then it goes on to prove its worth as...

0 replies - 1001 views - 11/16/09 by lyndsey in Announcements

PDF vulnerability exploited with Flash

When Adobe released Acrobat 9 last year, the company introduced support for embedding Flash media in PDF files. This feature is now being used by attackers who...

0 replies - 448 views - 07/29/09 by CodeJustin in News

PHP Code: Top Ten Security Vulnerabilities

Below follows the top ten security vulnerabilities that might be hiding in your PHP code.1. Unvalidated Parameters Most importantly, turn...

1 replies - 16908 views - 08/12/08 by rochakchauhan in News

Advanced Web Application Security

The security landscape has changed dramatically in the past 12 months. Unless you are aware of CSRF, Javascript Highjacking and the many ways to fool an XSS...

2 replies - 4350 views - 07/27/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

Kill Your Users Table

It's time to rethink how we store user information. You don't need as much as you think you do. Consider...Reddit's database was stolen a little over a year...

2 replies - 1552 views - 07/07/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

Drupal custom URL rewriting - Change the admin url to enhance security

The following tip can be used in multiple scenarios (being anywhere you need custom URL rewriting and want to do this without .htaccess), but I'll illustrate...

0 replies - 1779 views - 03/12/08 by Davy Van Den Bremt in News

Understanding JavaScript Injection Attacks

The Google Caja team has put forward a fantastic document on JavaScript-based injection attacks. This is a fascinating subject and one that receives little...

0 replies - 3353 views - 02/01/08 by John Resig in News