A Microsoft security expert claims system administrators do not do enough to shore up IIS web servers from security threats, with the result that the software looks more vulnerable than it actually is.
A common call from non-Microsoft users is for sys admins using the software in question, IIS, to raise their game - or choose different software. Take one portion of Microsoft. Add a generous helping of security.
Microsoft is warning users of another raft of serious vulnerabilities in its IIS web server software. It said anyone using versions of Internet Information Server (IIS) bundled in NT 4.0, Win 2000 or XP needs to apply patches.
Microsoft has warned users of its IIS server software of another raft of vulnerabilities. The versions affected by the buffer overflow flaw are IIS 4 and 5 which are running on the millennium edition and NT4.
US security researchers have found a serious vulnerability in server scripting software PHP. The US-based security research laboratory Cert has found a vulnerability in PHP which could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or crash the...
The simplicity of scripting language PHP means it will be more popular than Java for building web-based applications, internet browser pioneer Marc Andreessen predicted on Wednesday in a speech at the Zend/PHP Conference.