Zap Flash before it zaps you
Lots of 0-day exploits on Flash, supposedly due to a hacking-for-money company having been hacked. Remove/ disable Flash if you value your security!
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As found on Facebook (via Serge)
Bye 2014, it was nice knowing ya!
With 2014 finally behind us, we can start dwelling on that past as of yesterday. These are some of my 2014 facts & figures: About my blog: I wrote 78 blogposts, 41 of which were OurTube’s and 16 were in Dutch. 341 comments got added (a significant amount of them actually being support-questions for Autoptimize) … Read more
Bijna met een zwaailicht op het hoofd
Na 5 jaar en 1 serieus ongeluk mijn fietsmuts op rust gesteld. De oude was versleten, mijn vrouwtje heeft het geld op de online toonbank neergeteld; De Abus Scraper, zoals gezien bij een collega in het fel orange. Ge kunt immers niet genoeg opvallen op de fiets. De pasvorm is veel beter dan die van … Read more
My Adventures on OpenShift
I have always been a fan of Red Hat, even if have never used their products extensively. They were one of the original movers in Linux-market back when Slackware was big and when InfoMagic CD-rom boxes with multiple distro’s were popular. And I have remained a fan because they succeeded in building a solid company … Read more
As found on the web (June 3rd)
frank liked 2 videos. frank shared Content Security Policy 1.0 lands in Firefox Aurora. Content Security Policy 1.0 lands in Firefox Aurora frank shared Music from Our Tube; Stromae as modern Jacques Brel. Music from Our Tube; Stromae as modern Jacques Brel frank shared Gevaar; extra GAS-vorming vergiftigt samenleving. Gevaar; extra GAS-vorming vergiftigt samenleving frank … Read more
Dude, where’s my WordPress session?
WordPress is a favourite hackers target. Some say that is because it is inherently insecure, but in reality WordPress is mainly a target because of its popularity, because of people not keeping their installations up to date or using easy to guess usernames and passwords and because of vulnerabilities in plugins rather then WordPress itself. … Read more
WP Caching plugin vulnerability debrief
Now that both WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache developers have released a new version of their respective plugins (upgrade first, continue reading after) it seems time for a small “post mortem“. The problem was in the interpretation of dynamic snippets, that are contained inside a number of specific HTML-comment tags. These snippets allow … Read more
WP Safer Cache: stopgap for WordPress Cache plugins vulnerability
[UPDATE April 18th 2013: this vulnerability has been fixed in both WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache. You can find more information in this “post mortem” blogpost] [UPDATE April 11th to reflect that WP Super Cache version 1.3 fixed this issue] There was a pretty severe vulnerability in WordPress installations that had WP Super … Read more
As found on the web (March 25th)
frank shared On WordPress GET floods, plugin fingerprinting & keeping safe. On WordPress GET floods, plugin fingerprinting & keeping safe frank shared Lock Screen Security Hole Found On Some Android-Powered Samsung Galaxy Phones. Lock Screen Security Hole Found On Some Android-Powered Samsung Galaxy Phones frank liked World Party – Is It Like Today (Live on … Read more