Defending Against A Massive WordPress Brute Force Attack
Over the last few days there has been quite a bit of media attention on a very large attack against ...
Keep your site up to date
No we're not talking about keeping your site up to date with new content. In this post I'm talking about ...
Security Issues
Normally we blog about pretty much all news we have - both good news and bad news. This morning, however, ...
RIPE Anti-Abuse Working Group Presentation on Hosters vs Malware
Yesterday afternoon I presented to the RIPE Anti-Abuse Working Group at RIPE 63 in Vienna.Normally my presentations tend to run ...
Talking Malware At RIPE 63
Image via WikipediaRIPE 63 is being held this week in Vienna, Austria and I'll be heading out to the meeting ...
Stopping Badware
I've always been a strong believer that good behaviour and a clean internet would lead to a better experience for ...
Blacknight Warn Users to Mind Their Content Management Systems
Cases of compromised website Content Management Systems (CMS) are on the rise and Blacknight would like to remind users to ...
TimThumb security issue with WordPress
We're seeing a fair bit of chatter this morning about a security exploit in TimThumb so if you run a ...
Blacknight Solutions Warn of Domain Renewal Scams
Carlow, April 26thDomain space innovators Blacknight Solutions are striving to make the public aware of Domain Renewal Scams.When the time ...
Is Your PC Safe?
As a registrar and hosting provider we normally don't talk much about PCs. Why would we?Unfortunately there are times when ...
Why We Run Fraud Checks
Fraud sucks.We sell primarily online, so we're very wary of fraud. We've been targetted several times in the past by ...
Phishing Attacks and Domains
The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) have published their report covering the first half of 2008. The report is quite detailed, ...
