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Top 5 Ways to Hack into Your Web Application (and how to close those security...

Are you familiar with white hat hacking? If you aren’t, you should be. White hat hacking is a planned attack that checks your systems for vulnerabilities. After the hacker successfully (and harmlessly)...

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Who Are Your Internet Neighbors?

Do you know who your internet neighbors are? Would you buy a lot, build a house, and move your family in if the next-door neighbor was a notorious drug kingpin? Of course not! It’s important to...

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Combating SQL Injection Attacks

What is URLScan? URLScan is a free tool provided by Microsoft that restricts certain kinds of HTTP requests that IIS will process. Though there are many different uses of URLScan, today I will only be...

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Stop Using Insecure Passwords Now!

Here are some disturbing statistics: A recent Hotmail security breach revealed that an overwhelming number of users are using predictable, insecure passwords: 61% of passwords were either only...

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Complimentary Webinar: How Hackers Hack & How to Protect Yourself

Register today for our live PCI DSS Self Defense Webinar: How Hackers Hack & How to Protect Yourself! On May 3rd, INetU Managed Hosting teams up with PCI experts Dr. Anton Chuvakin and Nick Percoco...

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6 Steps to Take After Your Server Has Been Compromised

When maintaining a secure server, make sure to take the following precautions: Keep your software up to date, use strong passwords, follow the principal of least privilege and employ defense in depth....

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Microsoft Internet Explorer Bug Alert

Microsoft Security Warning Microsoft issued a security warning on Monday of a virus in Internet Explorer. This threat makes PCs vulnerable to attacks by hackers. This bug affects Internet Explorer 9...

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