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IT Security during the COVID-19 pandemic
With the Coronavirus (COVID-19) sweeping the world and causing massive disruptions, most of our focus has been on things like ensuring we wash our hands properly and ensuring we maintain social distancing. And, this is... -
What is a nulled plugin?
Everyone loves things for free, which is one of the contributing factors which has led to the popularity of WordPress as a Content Management System (CMS). Now commanding over 60% of the CMS market, third... -
#CensusFail – A Preliminary Analysis
Last night, two years worth of work and planning for the first online Census night came to a screaming heap. Households around Australia were greeted with a lovely message like: And, as of 11am (AEST)... -
Decoding a PHP SuperGlobals exploit program
Back in April I released an article called "Byte encoding exploits in PHP files", at the time we had not seen a PHP exploit coded in that way so scanning tools like "Maldet" didn't pick it up... -
Byte encoding exploits in PHP files
Despite better coding practices, testing and peer review of code, the number of exploit attempts and the technical complexity of attacks continues to increase against web sites. With the rise in exploit attempts comes a...





