by rani.bornstein@gmail.com | Oct 5, 2013 | Php News
Help Net SecurityResearchers Call for Ban on PHP SuperGlobal VariablesThreatpostThe biggest culprit in the PHP universe may be a set of nine variables called SuperGlobals that provide programmers with development flexibility yet introduce dangerous vulnerabilities...
by rani.bornstein@gmail.com | Sep 12, 2013 | Php News
Imperva calls for removal of PHP 'SuperGlobal' featureZDNetResearch company Imperva is calling for the removal of a feature in PHP, citing that it opens the door for attackers to turn servers across the globe into their own botnet army. In a report (PDF), the...
by rani.bornstein@gmail.com | Sep 12, 2013 | Php News
Are PHP SuperGlobal Parameters Really That Big A Deal?Dark ReadingA new report out this week from Imperva detailing the potential danger for attacks through vulnerable PHP SuperGlobal parameters suggests that organizations running PHP servers should ditch the use of...