Often in discussions of website security or hackings the issue of file permissions comes up. Unfortunately, important information needed to understand what effect permissions have is often not expl
Category: Website Security
In the last several weeks Google has begun to show “This site may be compromised.” warnings, for websites they “believe may have been hacked or otherwise compromised”, in th
It was recently reported that the /admin/categories.php file in osCommerce contained a vulnerability that would allow someone to remotely add files to an osCommerce installation without. This could
WordPress 3.0.2, which was released yesterday, fixes a SQL injection vulnerability that would allow Author-level and above users to view any information stored in the WordPress database. This could