Archive for 2007

Security News - Dec. 28 2007 »

The following is a summary of new script vulnerabilities that are classified as severe and may affect server owners. More details are available at US-CERT

Falcon Series One CMS v1.4.3 - Multiple cross site scriptiing vulnerabilities.
FreeWebShop v2.2.1 - Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities.
MKPortal v1.1 RC1 - SQL injection vulnerability.
my123tkShop v0.9.1 e-Commerce-Suite - SQL injection vulnerability.
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Have You Been Shafted By Your Web Host? »

I often hear horror stories about hosts that have draconian AUP enforcement policies. It’s well worth finding out what the terms are before you decide on a web host. Don’t be surprised if they all look fairly bad though because when it comes to breaches of AUP, regardless of whether you are responsible or your [...]

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Stop Being Lazy With Passwords - Today! »

Do you know that one of the major causes of servers being broken into is laziness? It’s true. No-one wants to hear that they are lazy, but how often have you set a password on a website with only one thought in mind - something that is easy to remember? Generally speaking, passwords that are [...]

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Dedicated Server Control Panels »

When choosing a dedicated server package it is well worth your time to look at the type of control panel that comes with your server.
I should say right now that I am very biased. I have several dedicated servers and also recommend to my own clients  that they look for a server package that includes [...]

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BlogRush - Bums Rush? »

Up until recently I had a BlogRush widget on this site. However, for some reason which they didn’t even bother to tell me, they decided that The Dedicated Server Doctor didn’t meet their quality guidelines.
This led me to do a search and see how many others of the 10,000 or so they ‘deactivated’ felt that [...]

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