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Over at Microsoft’s MSDN magazine, there’s a really interesting article by Bryan Sullivan suggesting a defense-in-depth strategy to protect Web sites and applications from cross-site scripting (XSS) ...

A Microsoft Web application security specialist is suggesting an offbeat defense-in-depth strategy to protect Web sites and applications from cross-site scripting (XSS) and cross-site request forgery ...

The Yahoo Search Blog announced a new Site Explorer feature that enables webmasters to inform Yahoo about dynamic URLs that might be creating duplicate content issues or crawl barriers. The new ...

Google's John Mueller said it is fine using either root relative links (/google.html) vs relative links (google.html) as long as you are consistent on how you do your URL rewrites, Google can figure ...

The Apache module mod_rewrite is a very powerful and sophisticated module which provides a way to do URL manipulations. With it, you can do nearly all types of URL rewriting that you may need. It is, ...

This document is obsolete. It has been replaced with a new Rewrite Guide. In other words: With mod_rewrite you either shoot yourself in the foot the first time and never use it again or love it for ...

This document discusses some of the technical details of mod_rewrite and URL matching. First you have to understand that when Apache processes a HTTP request it does this in phases. A hook for each of ...

Reputation filters used to prevent access to phishing sites were misused to allow access to the very sites they are meant to prevent access to. Recent phishing campaigns were seen abusing email ...