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Several avast sites were defaces

Last month, eight sites at once well-known anti-virus solutions avast!  Were defaces: http://www.avast.co.za/ (mirror; date: 2010-01-22 15:06:28) http://awast.org/ (mirror; date: 2010-02-18 18:57:27) http://www.avast.de/ (mirror; date: 2010-02-18 18:58:01) http://shop.avast.de/ (mirror; date:

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The Null Byte Exploit

Many web forums have mushroomed on internet and they are setup in a jiffy,so they wont pay much attention to security. An older exploit I m discussing here is The

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Critical SQL Injection in mail4U is a production of Bagan Cybertech

PlanetCreator has reported another critical SQL Injection (vulnerability) on mail4U is a production of Bagan Cybertech http://www.mail4u.com.mm/ SQL injection is a code injection technique that exploits a security vulnerability occurring

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