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15th April 2000 Archive

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  • Shopping-cart back door gives author admin privileges

    Malicious Perl script just the tip of the iceberg?

    During the period of active Y2K remediation last year, much was made of the possibility that unscrupulous, fly-by-night contractors might install back doors to networks they were engaged to repair. Recent events suggest that some of the more familiar, household names in IT services and software development deserve similar …

    Business 15 Apr 2000, 18:07