A lack of password security can be the cause of untold damage to the data and systems of companies throughout the world. Passwords are often related to something specific to the person using or accessing the system. Their passwords are often set to common words, phrases, or patterns so they are not forgotten. Whilst this… Read more »
Posts Tagged: security
Cyber Crime: Are You Protected?
There doesn’t seem to be a week go by without there being a news story involving a breach of modern IT systems. However. it doesn’t need to be like this. There are many ways to protect both your business and your users from cyber crime, and the good news is they’re typically free, they… Read more »
Have we found a bug in Mailchimp?
Late yesterday afternoon (24/11/14), Reconnix became aware of a vulnerability within WordPress. The problem is with a cross-site scripting vulnerability that affects versions 3.9.2 and earlier. This particular vulnerability could allow an attacker to enter code on to the comments section of a blog post, enabling them to take control of the administrator’s account. So, as with… Read more »