Tag Archives: web applications

May, 2010

• 6 May

  SQLite for Your Database Needs

  In the web hosting world, certain database software is commonplace. Most system administrators, even the new ones, have heard of MySQL, MSSQL, and/or PostgreSQL. Using SQL databases typically requires a database server to be running on the system. MySQL, for example, runs as a service in Linux called mysqld, or …

January, 2010

• 25 January

  Find security holes in web applications with Powerfuzzer

  Any security-minded system administrator has heard of cross site scripting (XSS). It might even keep you up at night, but there are steps you can take to identify vulnerabilities in your websites and deal with them. One method of finding vulnerabilities is to use fuzz testing (the insertion of random …