HTML5 – Building a better botnet

Web Attacks 3.0

Author(s):

New web technologies address shortcomings in web browsers but create new problems as well.

Fresh browsers are here! Opera 11.00 has been released and Firefox 4 is in solid beta, and they both include improved support for HTML5, JavaScript (faster is better), and some newer technologies like WebSockets, Web Workers, and Web Storage.

Read full article as PDF:

066-067_kurt.pdf (1.06 MB)

Related content

  • HTTPS Proxy

    How do you monitor the network when your client systems are connecting to secure web servers through HTTPS? We’ll show you how to keep watch using the Squid proxy server and share some inventive certificate tricks.

    more »
  • Security Lessons

    Sometimes, even ING, YouTube, The New York Times, and Google get it wrong.

    more »
  • Security Lessons

    As ugly and hard to secure as JavaScript is, it could be worse – we could be using ActiveX.

    more »
  • WebRTC Protocol

    The WebRTC protocol converts your web browser into a communications center, supporting video chat over a peer-to-peer connection without the need for helper apps or browser plugins.

    more »
  • Kaazing to Host HTML5 User Groups

    Websocket specialist Kaazing hosting three user groups in an effort to improve HTML5 the developer community.

    more »
comments powered by Disqus

Visit Our Shop

Trial Subscription

Digital Subscription

Subscribe

Direct Download

Read full article as PDF:

066-067_kurt.pdf (1.06 MB)

Tag Cloud

Administration Community Desktop Events Hardware Kernel Linux Mobile Programming Red Hat Software Ubuntu Web Development Windows free software

News