Friday, November 05, 2010
How default app installs can compromise Apache Joomla's default installation process breaks with good security practice, an Apache maintainer argues
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Apache project server hacked, passwords compromised Hackers were able to access data at the open source Apache Software Foundation by using a cross-site scripting bug and brute force password guessing. They were able to break into JIRA software from Atlassian Pty. Ltd.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Opera Unite could lead to 'fog computing' age A new beta feature in Opera’s latest browser aims to turn every Web client into a Web server. The company’s CEO is calling it Web 5.0, but find out why the technology could spawn another buzzword
Thursday, November 20, 2008
EdgeBOX phone system provides routing, print and file server capabilities New routing appliance from Critical link is the new version of the office-in-a-box
Monday, October 06, 2008
Eight worst Windows flaws of the decade Errors buried in millions of code have steered great corporations and turned the tide of fortunes. It's high time these flaws get the credit they deserve...
Monday, April 07, 2008
Barracuda brings Web server firewall to the masses Leveraging technology it acquired last year from buying Net Continuum, Barracuda brings out three Web Site Firewall appliances
Wednesday, February 06, 2008
nCircle tackles Web application vulnerabilities The firm’s WebApp360 is designed to help users find and prioritize potential online security problems such as cross-site scripting, SQL injection and buffer overflows. The vendor says large companies deal with about 200,000 vulnerabilities in total
Sunday, October 14, 2007
Industry ponders BEA, Oracle product overlaps The two companies have been fierce competitors particularly in the application server arena, but analysts wonder if the proposed acquisition deal is just about buying another customer list
Thursday, February 01, 2007
Open source scaling app stack The evangelism phase is over; analysts agree that open source no longer has to fight to be viewed as a sound option in corporate IT deployments. The next step, they say, is to widen open source’s footprint further into the corporate application stack. 
Thursday, July 06, 2006
AJAX can amplify threats, analysts say Organizations considering the use of Asynchronous Javascript and XML (AJAX) technologies to create more dynamic Web sites need to ensure they are not inadvertently opening doors into otherwise secure applications, analysts have warned. 
Sunday, October 24, 2004
Web acceleration options on the cheap Add directly to your Web servers many of the same speed-enhancing techniques these products use that will help you improve equipment and bandwidth utilization and boost the end-user experience. 
Monday, October 11, 2004
ASP.Net glitch discovered Vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.'s ASP.Net could allow an attacker to bypass security features on a Web server and view sensitive content, according to the company.
Thursday, June 24, 2004
New attack hitting Web users through major sites Internet users visiting some of the most popular sites on the Web may unwittingly be downloading malicious code that compromises their computers and sets up a relay network for a future onslaught of spam, a security services company warned Thursday.
Thursday, April 29, 2004
Onfolio: outstanding Web research tool One of the most common problems with Web browsing is keeping track of what you look at. And when you actually are researching something on the Web, keeping your results organized is really hard.
Thursday, July 03, 2003
Hackers' challenge Web site goes dark One day after news broke about an online contest for malicious hackers, the Web site set up for the contest is offline and security experts are casting doubt on the severity of the threat posed by the contest.
Tuesday, June 03, 2003
Open source opportunities Linux professionals might describe themselves as 
Thursday, May 29, 2003
Microsoft patches up IIS, Windows Media Services Microsoft Corp. released two security bulletins on Wednesday, warning of security holes in its Web server software and in Windows Media Services affecting various versions of the Windows operating system.
Thursday, April 17, 2003
Briefs 
Thursday, January 02, 2003
Linux the darling of emotions, not realism: Meta Linux has emerged as the darling of the ‘technical crowd’ but interest is more emotional than realistic, according to Meta Group Inc. analyst for server infrastructure strategies Kevin McIsaac.
Tuesday, October 15, 2002
Security hole discovered in Symantec firewalls A flaw discovered in a common component of Symantec Corp.'s firewall technology leaves a number of that company's products vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks, according to a bulletin released by the company and by Advanced IT Security AS, a security services firm with headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Thursday, August 08, 2002
Sun One Web server flaw can run attack code A security hole in Sun Microsystems Inc.'s Sun One and iPlanet Web servers can allow an attacker to launch a denial of service attack on the server and to run attack code of his or her choice, according to a security alert released Friday by eEye Digital Security Inc.
Monday, July 01, 2002
Study: Web more vulnerable now than ever The recent publication of similar security vulnerabilities in the two most-used Web server software products makes the Web more vulnerable now than ever, Web server information company Netcraft Ltd. warned.
Tuesday, April 30, 2002
Defense lessons learned the hard way A research company in the financial services field recently discovered that it takes only one unethical person to single-handedly cause a major corporation.
Monday, April 08, 2002
Apache, take two After three years in the making, the leading server software for delivering Web pages to a user's browser has graduated to its next version.