Despite all the tales of Chinese hackers breaking into U.S. computer systems, the top security threat of 2011 turned out to be hacktivists with technical chops, proving political points by infiltra
Day: December 21, 2011
On December 1st OpenX finally made a public announcement on their blog about OpenX 2.8.8, which fixed a vulnerability that had already been exploited for some time before OpenX 2.8.8 was released.
We finally have an opportunity to discuss our first two security bug bounty payouts for WordPress plugins, both for relatively minor issues. We actually paid them out in late October but we were wa
The last time we wrote about Bitcoin, in October, the currency’s future looked grim. A series of security incidents had created an avalanche of bad press, which in turn undermined public conf