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WHID is back

The web hacking incident database (WHID) is a Web Application Security Consortium project dedicated to maintaining a list of web applications related security incidents.

New security plugin for Wordpress

- Looks interesting, and I'll review it after it leaves beta.

Maximum Security for Wordpress is packed with strong protection that makes your site extremely secure.

System Hardening Process Checklist

Hardening is the process of securing a system by reducing its surface of vulnerability. By the nature of operation, the more functions a system performs, the larger the vulnerability surface.

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Posted at 5pm on 01/06/09 | No Comments » | Filed Under: Links

How to spend 50000 Entrecard Credits

Jack the Blogger left Entrecard and gave me 20K credits to go along with my 20k. The other ~12K was generated from misc clicks and daily dropping over the course of the last month. Basically, I chose to spend them rather than holding a useless contest that would probably get me a PR 0 in the long run, and the other day I noticed that mine rose to 4 so I am pretty happy with this decision.

Rather than just hoping to advertise on the most expensive sites, I decided that they should all have a common metric of Pagerank 4 or higher. I know it's not even remotely scientific, but I think it proves a couple of points like the fact that PR is nearly as useless as EC. There, I said it :)

I don't think anyone hording their credits should do this though. Read on for the reasoning.read on