Announcing Phurix Labs
I’ve been thinking about retiring this site for some time now, but have been toying with the pros and cons.
A decision had to be made.
Archive for Security
Has friendster been hacked?
I noticed an unusual email when I checked my Gmail account today.
Sure it was spam, but this one was tagged with a “Password” tag, a tag that I used to filter any emails that contain an old password.
Low and behold there was my password displayed right in the email. So, of course, the first thing to do was to check the email headers to see how the email was routed.
I could not believe it! Read the rest of this entry »
XSS: Get linked from Dmoz instantly
Recently, like many of you, I’ve had some trouble getting websites listed on the AOL owned “Open Directory Project” known as Dmoz.
So, looking back at a post written by Oatmeal which explains how to get 20 .gov links in 20 minutes I wondered if the same was possible for Dmoz…