Browser Extension Vulnerabilities and Server-Side Trust
A widely installed ad blocker revealed the ability to inject arbitrary JavaScript. For hosting operators and users, the lesson extends beyond the extension itself.
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A widely installed ad blocker revealed the ability to inject arbitrary JavaScript. For hosting operators and users, the lesson extends beyond the extension itself.
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A critical flaw in Lantronix out-of-band management devices is being actively exploited. Why these devices matter to datacenter operators and what patches mean for your uptime.
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A large-scale credential-harvesting campaign has compromised over 430,000 FortiGate firewalls globally. We examine the mechanics of FortiBleed and what it means for your infrastructure.
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When attackers infiltrate a plugin vendor's build system, thousands of sites can be compromised instantly. We examine why this threat matters and what hosting operators should monitor.
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A flaw in a popular WordPress email plugin shows how quickly API credentials can leak. We examine the attack surface and what hosters should monitor.
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WIPO is leveraging payment processors to enforce copyright claims against pirate sites. We examine the technical and legal implications for hosters and the shift toward payment-layer censorship.
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