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Text4Shell++ - Where there’s smoke, there’s fire

Mon, 14th Nov 2022
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Apache's watchTowr Platform has identified dangerous string interpolation operators that could be abused by attackers. .
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Fastly allows developers to execute JavaScript with no cold start times

Fri, 23rd Jul 2021
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Fastly has announced the availability of JavaScript in Compute@Edge, so developers can execute JavaScript code without having to worry about cold start times.
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Oracle releases new version of converged database

Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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Contains more than 200 updates, including immutable blockchain tables, In-Database JavaScript, native JSON binary data type and more.
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TwilioQuest! Defeat Legacy Systems and… plant a tree?

Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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Twilio is sponsoring the planting of trees to reforest Australia for each person who completes certain challenges in its JavaScript training game.
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New advisory platform finds 41m PDFs part of a cyberattack in last 3 months

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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Barracuda announced the availability of its new platform that provides advanced threat trends in real time - along with some shocking findings.
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SaaS platforms - The new Wild West of malware

Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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Proofpoint research has found Google Apps Script and normal document sharing capabilities built into Google Apps supports automatic malware downloads.
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Mobile whizzkids

Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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A consumer survey reveals that poor mobile web performance can harm retailer reputations. Amazon and Walmart excel, but many lag behind. Here’s how to improve.
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Firefox 4 delayed into 2011

Fri, 29th Oct 2010
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Mozilla delays Firefox 4 release to early 2011; new timeline aims for a polished, faster, and more responsive browser, says Director Mike Beltzner.
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I spy with my little eye

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Be wary what information you are sharing with the world, as there are many opportunists with their eyes furtively fixed on you.
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Apple releases Safari Extensions

Thu, 29th Jul 2010
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Apple launches Safari 5.0.1 with Extensions Gallery, revolutionizing browsing with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript support.
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Security alert for Internet Explorer

Wed, 25th Nov 2009
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Microsoft races to fix a critical flaw in Internet Explorer, affecting various Windows versions, urging users to update protections.