XSS is something every website should be aware of – test for it, because the bad hackers do. Netsparker is a good site to explain some of the potential attacks. The effect of XSS is to use the website to extract information, and even bypass the defenses of the server. In some cases if the … Read more
The _only_ way is to test your site… review your potential services and programs running on the website Use the alpha service evaluation sample Or try the Sigma (∑) service evaluation sample either way you will have a better picture of your hacker liability today. Contact Us
Technet link – specific wording: The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted RTF file using an affected version of Microsoft Word, or previews or opens a specially crafted RTF email message in Microsoft Outlook while using Microsoft Word as the email viewer. An attacker who successfully exploited the … Read more
we have placed a sample evaluation on our fixvirus.com site (the alpha-A scan) Here we have scanned a server and found it had a few services turned on that should not have been. (Telnet and ftp should be replaced with a secure version, such as ssh and scp) The web services need to be tested … Read more
As Forbes article discusses: Update your plugins and widgets when they are vulnerable, use complex passwords, and otherwise use good security methodologies. It is the basics that people are not doing. What is easy to use makes it less secure, thus requiring more effort by the user or administrator to make sure it is secure … Read more