WordPress 4.0.1 Released to Address Vulnerabilities and Cross-Site Scripting Flaw

The critical security release addresses a serious cross-site scripting (XSS) bug identified and reported by Jouko Pynnonen of the Finland-based IT company Klikki Oy on September 26. The vulnerability affects WordPress 3.9.2 and earlier versions which, according to the latest statistics from WordPress, account for nearly 86% of installations. WordPress 4.0, released in early September […]

Hands on with Caine Linux: Pentesting and UEFI compatible

I have mixed feelings about Caine Linux. First and foremost, it is a Linux-based forensic analysis system which is UEFI-compatible. However, while it is reasonably easy to boot as a Live DVD or USB system, I found it to be rather difficult to install, and quite complicated to use.  There are a variety of special-purpose […]