Securing Joomla! installations
Joomla! is a well-known content management system, mature enough to be used by thousands of amateur and professional Web portals. Installation is a breeze and consists of six click-next steps. However,...
View ArticleSecurity announcement for Joomla! 1.5 - XML-RPC issue
After releasing Joomla! 1.5 stable we have discovered a high priority security issue. The vulnerability has been discovered in XML-RPC in combination with the blogger API. There is a security problem...
View ArticlePaypal to block 'unsafe browsers'
Web payment firm Paypal has said it will block "unsafe browsers" from using its service as part of wider anti-phishing efforts.Customers will first be warned that a browser is unsafe but could then be...
View ArticleDisallow deletion of user 1 or user 0 (Root user or anonymous user)
This may be a trivial case where user 1 (uid 1) can actually be deleted. This is the first user that you create on a fresh installation of Drupal and allows for full administration rights like a root...
View ArticleDrupal security checklist
As Drupal comes ever more popular, it will inevitable become more visible and targeted by hackers. We have seen it happen with other popular open source projects like Wordpress and Joomla. There'll...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....