[ad] Just to let you all know, if you are using WordPress you can upgrade today. The latest stable release of WordPress (Version 2.0.4) is available. his release contains several important security fixes, so it’s highly recommended for all users. We’ve also rolled in a number of bug fixes (over 50!), so it’s a pretty […]
Archives for July 2006
Netscape.com HACKED With Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
[ad] Netscape.com has been hacked via a persistent Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in their newly launched Digg-like news service. It seems the attacker did report the flaw to them repeatedly but they didn’t heed and ignored it, so he performed the XSS all over the site. eplawless stated the following: It was me. I […]
BASE 1.2.6 Released (Basic Analysis & Security Engine)
[ad] We are happy to announce that the 1.2.6 (christine) release of the Basic Analysis and Security Engine (BASE) is available. BASE is the Basic Analysis and Security Engine. It is based on the code from the Analysis Console for Intrusion Databases (ACID) project. This application provides a web front-end to query and analyze the […]
Serious WordPress Vulnerability/Exploit Verion 2.0.3 and Below
Yes that means all versions including the current version and before, 2.0.4 has not yet been released at the current time. An exploit has been discovered in the current release of WordPress, affecting WordPress 2.0.3 and below (including 1.5.x) that allows these subscribed users to cause some serious damage. It’s recommended at present if you […]
HOPE Speak Steven Rombom (Rambam) Charged
[ad] It turns out yesterday one of the planned speakers at HOPE Number 6 was arrested on Saturday and is being charged by the FBI. Security Fix obtained a copy of the complaint against “Steven Rambam” the private investigator arrested Saturday at the Hope Number Six hacker conference in New York City. The government document […]