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iPhone and iPad stuff – Most Useful ThingsMy favorite web hosting panel is cPanel and I can't imagine a life without using it as the main hosting panel for any web server or hosting account. That said we're going to look at Web Hosting Hub today which offer exactly just cpanel hosting for as low as $4.95 per month if you prepay [...] Continue Reading
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Setting up your own discussion forum is really easy these days when you can just select the forum software you want to use in your web hosting control panel and a few clicks later your own forum has been setup ready to use. It's fun to have your own forum where you can discuss you [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Antivirus & Security, The World According to Xavier
We all hate spam in our blogs and forums and we all try to reduce the amount of spam as much as we can but this can be a lot of work for bloggers and forum owners . One way of reducing the spam is checking the IP address and the email address of the [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Antivirus & Security, Blogging, CGI & PHP, The World According to Xavier, Xavier Media
The infamous bot network Asprox has been dormant for a couple for months now, but recently it started waking up again. The botnet is currently searching for vulnerable servers and websites to infect and the reason is to infect the visitors computers with harmful code. In May/June this botnet was able to infect more than [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Antivirus & Security, The World According to Xavier
WebHostingRating.com is a new web hosting directory with tons of reviews of hosting companies, articles on how to best benefit from a good host and some hosting tips and tricks. No matter what kind of hosting you're looking for you should be able to find it at this site Continue Reading
Posted in Reviews, Search Engines & Directories, Web Hosting
Today I notice a weird message in one of our discussion forums. It's a spam bot hosted by Keyweb AG in Germany trying to figure out if the discussion forum is moderated or not. The good thing is that this forum where the spam was posted in is actually moderated, so the spammers wont have [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Antivirus & Security
Did you really think you could stopp spammers with CAPTCHA? Did you? First of all CAPTCHA is a way of telling humans from machines (or at least it used to be) when filling out forms. By adding a small picture the machines can't read, but the humans can and let them fill in the hidden [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Antivirus & Security, Ecommerce
The sites effected by the last SQL injection wave haven't recovered until it's time for the next attack of SQL injections Once again it looks like it's older version of phpbb that got injected by JS_SMALL.QT (discovered by Advanced Threats Research Program Manager Ivan Macalintal). Unfortunately if you're going to use phpBB you have to [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Antivirus & Security
Since a few days over 200 000 pages (most of them using phpBB) have been compromised with an exploit according to McAfee. This video will show you how it looks like on the users side: March 2008 – Mass Hack Demo from Schmooog on Vimeo.If you got a forum using phpBB you have to make [...] Continue Reading
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