Collaborate Disseminate
I’m moderating one small Discourse forum and we, like everyone else, get spammers from time to time. Our forum is small, like 40-60 weekly unique visitors. Our forum requires that each new user’s first post must be reviewed by a moderator … Continue reading What is the purpose of hiding spam links in some obscure forum posts?
With every new year, we make some resolutions. We choose to do something, give up something, change something, etc. While implementing the new year’s resolutions, the enthusiasm dies down, and finally, we give up. It is a common phenomenon. Accor… Continue reading 10 Websites to track New Year Resolutions
Background: I recently came across a child porn website and by US law I am obliged to report it. I’ve decided to collect evidence for a formal report; however, I don’t want to reveal my identity due to the fear of retaliation.
To collect e… Continue reading How does a website figure out the user’s identity, even if I am using new IP and new browser cookie? [duplicate]
I was in a Reddit thread today around ad blocking. In that discussion, someone recommended using the site Can You Block It (canyoublockit.com) to test your ad blocking methods. (I am investigating the use of Pihole, so this would be helpfu… Continue reading Is Can You Block It legit? Any concerns?
I face some sort of "MitM" attack type that I don’t really know how to search, because I don’t really know what it is called, so I am in the dark here, and need some help and advice.
Let’s say there is a shopping website: shop.co… Continue reading "Pass-through" website interception detection and prevention
I’m wondering if it’s OK for sharing the same frontend panel with admins and normal users. Although, it would expose some admin-accessible-only API endpoints.
A malicious attacker would be able to inspect the page and try to find vulnerabi… Continue reading Is it OK to expose admin API endpoints on frontend, as long as they’re secure?
After long wait it renders this
I am seeing this issue only with wikipedia.org or any of its
subdomain.
I have tried both Chrome and Edge. The result is the same.
Other computers connected to the same network(via wifi) works fine.
Ho… Continue reading Wikipedia is not opening on my computer? [closed]
Just recently decided to move to NYC, and I am noticing a pattern in rental application systems:
Many of the application systems store the SSN, financial docs, sometimes banking information, along with all the other PII you can imagine in … Continue reading Social Security & PII Exposure on NYC Rental Applications [closed]
As far as I know, the IP address of any website is detectable by a simple ping test.
Say I host several websites on a given webhost with a single IP.
If someone finds out the IP of one of my websites, could this person find all other websi… Continue reading Can someone find out my other websites based on the IP address of one of my websites? [duplicate]
Buying an international web domain (so there is no national law to expose its details beyond the domain registrar)
Not putting any personal and family name in the website
What else?
Continue reading How to make the website owner anonymous? [duplicate]