Weekly update 10
Sponsored by: Sucuri: Incident Response, Monitoring, DDoS mitigation and WAF for websitesThis has been a mega week with a couple of pretty contentious blog posts which frankly, are the best kind! It...
View ArticleIt's Have I been pwned's birthday and I'm doing a live streamed AMA
Sponsored by: Terbium Labs — Try Matchlight for free. Fully automated, full private Dark Web Data Intelligence.It's hard to believe it, but Sunday 4 December will mark 3 years since I launched Have I...
View ArticleBrief lessons on handling huge traffic spikes
Sponsored by: Terbium Labs — Try Matchlight for free. Fully automated, full private Dark Web Data Intelligence.Earlier today, Have I been pwned (HIBP) appeared on a British TV show called The Martin...
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Sponsored by: Terbium Labs — Try Matchlight for free. Fully automated, full private Dark Web Data Intelligence.A bit of a quieter week this time blog wise, but a very busy week in terms of HIBP...
View Article43,203 Indian patient pathology reports were left publicly exposed by Health...
Sponsored by: Terbium Labs — Try Matchlight for free. Fully automated, full private Dark Web Data Intelligence.I'm used to seeing large amounts of personal data left inadvertently exposed to the web....
View ArticleHere's 1.4 billion records from Have I been pwned for you to analyse
Sponsored by: Terbium Labs — Try Matchlight for free. Fully automated, full private Dark Web Data Intelligence.I get a lot of requests from people for data from Have I been pwned (HIBP) that they can...
View ArticleHow Chrome's buggy content security policy implementation cost me money
Sponsored by: Terbium Labs — Try Matchlight for free. Fully automated, full private Dark Web Data Intelligence.Content security policies (CSPs) can be both a blessing and a curse. A blessing because...
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Sponsored by: Terbium Labs — Try Matchlight for free. Fully automated, full private Dark Web Data Intelligence.This was a pretty jam-packed week which kicked off with the crazy, crazy Indian pathology...
View ArticleCareers in security, ethical hacking and advice on where to get started
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View ArticleGet to grips with internet security basics, courtesy of Varonis
Sponsored by: Do you desire peace of mind? The hackers don't wait, secure your website and mobile apps with Gold Security today.Most readers here understand security fundamentals. They know what makes...
View ArticleWeekly update 13
Sponsored by: Do you desire peace of mind? The hackers don't wait, secure your website and mobile apps with Gold Security today.This week begins with the biggest of big breaches - the one that finally...
View ArticleJourney to an extended validation certificate
Sponsored by: Raygun — Discover, diagnose and understand issues in your codebase — Installs in minutes — Try free for 30 days!Trust is a really difficult thing to define. Think about it in the web...
View ArticleThe Ethereum forum was hacked and they've voluntarily submitted the data to...
Sponsored by: Raygun — Discover, diagnose and understand issues in your codebase — Installs in minutes — Try free for 30 days!The title says it all and the details are on their blog, but there's still...
View ArticleAll websites have something of value for attackers: reputation
Sponsored by: Raygun — Discover, diagnose and understand issues in your codebase — Installs in minutes — Try free for 30 days!I was shopping around for a new exhaust system for the car the other day...
View ArticleWeekly update 14
Sponsored by: Raygun — Discover, diagnose and understand issues in your codebase — Installs in minutes — Try free for 30 days!Almost done for the year and I've gone beach-style, if not in location then...
View Article10 ways for a conference to upset their speakers
Sponsored by: Raygun — Improve UX performance with Raygun Pulse — Installs in minutes — Try free for 30 days!I was preparing for an upcoming event the other day and very nonchalantly fired off a tweet...
View ArticleWeekly update 15 (the poolside edition)
Sponsored by: Raygun — Improve UX performance with Raygun Pulse — Installs in minutes — Try free for 30 days!Last one of the year! And yes, it's summer, it's hot and I'm doing it by the pool. However,...
View Article2016 retrospective
Sponsored by: Raygun — Improve UX performance with Raygun Pulse — Installs in minutes — Try free for 30 days!I never used to do these "year in review" style things, but 2015 was a really foundational...
View ArticleI just permanently removed all ad network code from my blog
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View ArticleWeekly update 16
Sponsored by: Raygun — Full stack error and crash reporting for web and mobile — Installs in minutes — Try free for 30 days!It's a new year! Which means looking back at the old year and while I'm...
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