If you’re a developer, you may be interested to read this article in full. If not, feel free to skip to the Resolution section below. Overview of CVE-2015-5154 Information on bug CVE-2015-5154 was made public on July 27, 2015. The vulnerability is in QEMU, a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer that is utilized by…
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website security
Avoid “The Hack” in a Few Steps
Last week we at BRNM experienced one of those dreaded, but avoidable headaches — the website hack. It happened because one of our client websites was running an old version of WordPress in one of our shared hosting accounts. It was a pretty nasty job. Once the hacker found his way in, he injected some…
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Should I Update?
It’s a question I get from clients all the time, and it’s a legitimate one. Most of the time, they want to avoid breaking things. We’ve all been there. I used to answer this by saying, “yes, you should”. Now I say, “yes, but it depends”. Depends on what? On whether or not you have a backups…
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How to Add a PayPal Button to Your Website
It does not take much to turn your site into a simple online store. Much less than setting up an eCommerce plugin or installing an online store theme, if all you have are a few items for sale online, a paypal button may be the way to go. After all, they are simple, straightforward, and…
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