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You’ve Hired a Hacker (Section 1)

Section 1: Basic Understanding 1.1: Won’t my hacker break into my computer and steal my trade secrets? Point of clarification. There are two communities of people that call themselves ‘hackers’.

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Basic Remote File Inclusion

Basic Remote File Inclusion DefinitionRemote file inclusion, commonly known as RFI is a form of attack where the attacker trys to inject there own php code inside your php app’s.

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Waledac, the Geo-Targeted Malware

Malware authors are using IP tracking methods to deliver the latest variant of malware. It’s reported that the malware Waledec sends localized news to the victims using GeoIP technologies. The

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