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Recognizing malicious URL attempts against your website
On serveral websites I've run, I periodically see URLs run against my servers that look like this:
/url_result?ctw_=sT,een_j...tdmlydXMtc2NhbS1lb........
Does anyone recognize it? I've tried to ...
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Where do I find more information about a given hacking attempt requests to my website?
Having a report which shows me to which requests my website responded with a 404, I often find hacking attempts like this:
Some are recurrent and too explicit, like PHPMyAdmin-type requests ...
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Is there a security problem accessing my laptop via WIFI?
I'm developing a web application for mobile devices on my local server in my laptop. My laptop is connected to company network via LAN. And, my project manager, wants to check the web application ...
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Known security vulnerabilities in JBoss 4.x.x?
We just had a breach of one of our servers, where an intruder got access using the JBoss account and started running exploit scripts. The server has been taken offline and is being investigated, but ...
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Which webserver is more secure, Apache, nginx or lighttpd?
We are trying to decide which webserver to choose for our PHP application. Which of Apache, nginx or lighttpd is the most secure? Which of these has had the most and most severe security holes?