Security

SlimStat Analytics Plug-in Makes Your Website Vulnerable

The Hacker News is reporting a major vulnerability with the popular SlimStat Analytics plugin for WordPress. The plug-in uses an encryption method for obscuring and encrypting data in transit as it goes from your visitor’s computers to your website. That encryption uses a “secret key” – effectively a password – to encrypt that data. The …

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Facebook Has Abandoned Their Users’ Privacy

Facebook apparently has overstepped some bounds and taken more than liberties with its policies that govern users’ personal information. In addition to sharing with applications on Facebook, information will now be able to be shared with any Website that inserts a Like button.