According to the London-based security consultancy, which has been working with the Apache Software Foundation to advise users of the open source platform, it has developed a number of remediation ...

The cornerstone of a secure web architecture is a web application firewall (WAF). A WAF is essentially a web proxy that sits in front of your web application, detecting and blocking web attacks and ...

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The operators of the SystemBC proxy botnet are hunting for vulnerable commercial virtual private servers (VPS) and maintain ...

The operators of at least one Tor proxy service was recently caught replacing Bitcoin addresses on ransomware ransom payment sites, diverting funds meant to pay for ransomware decrypters to the site's ...

Photo by Scott Rodgerson on Unsplash Cyberattacks have become more than just rare incidents; they are now daily threats that don’t differentiate between a bu ...

When do you need a proxy, and when would a VPN be a better option? We describe both systems and provide real-world use cases to help you decide which is best for your home or office. I review privacy ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

A caching proxy server is a computer system or application that accepts requests for Web objects-such as Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) pages, images and scripts-and passes them on to a real Web ...