Selected short messages and links you might have missed if you don’t follow me on Twitter.
Mar 8, 2010
Interesting slashdot discussion on security for dedicated and VD servers on tight budget
[senseofsecurity.com.au] severe vulnerability found in Windows version of Apache 2.2.14
Mar 9, 2010
Updated my list of Gumblar zombies – now 550 URLs
[Google webmaster forum] discussion about rogue web pages on Heart Internet network – meat is closer to the bottom
[pandasecurity.com] Vodafone HTC smartphone comes with pre-installed malware – disable autorun on USB devices
[Google webmaster forum] IIS6 exploit responsible for cloaking. Rogue files and directories: isapic.dll, cloak, clbackup
[minor update] Unmask Parasites v0.5.201 – improved redirect reporting
Mar 10, 2010
[h-online.com] Attacks on newly discovered vulnerability in IE 6 and 7
[BadwareBusters.org] RT @stopbadware: Have you encountered a badware site? Report it to StopBadware
Mar 11, 2010
In today’s comment spam I see many links to rogue blogspot blogs with scripts from “3bcdegptv org“. Not currently blocked by Akismet.
Mar 12, 2010
One of Walmart’s sites is hacked and stuffed with hidden spammy links. Probably, outdated WordPress.
Mar 13, 2010
[o3strategies.com] Wordpress hidden link injection FIX – rogue files in wp-includes directory
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