Arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities
Multiple vulnerabilities in Ruby may lead to a denial of service (DoS) condition or allow execution of arbitrary code.
Posted by Shugo Maeda on 20 Jun 2008
RubyNation 2008
RubyNation is an annual Ruby conference serving the Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC areas. This year's RubyNation will happen on August 1&2, 2008 in Herndon, VA.
Posted by James Edward Gray II on 16 Jun 2008
Device Intelligence: The Invisible Layer of Fraud Detection Protecting Online Accounts
Account security keeps failing at the same point: a login screen that only checks what you know, not who is actually holding the device. This is a departure from our usual language coverage, but it is a good read for anyone who builds or runs web applications — it looks at how device fingerprinting and behavioral analysis catch credential-stuffing bots and account takeovers that slip past passwords and one-time codes, and where the approach still falls short.
Other News
- Ruby 1.8.7 has been released Posted by james on 31 May 2008
- Server maintenance Posted by Shugo Maeda on 22 May 2008
- Tulsa Ruby Workshop Posted by James Edward Gray II on 11 Apr 2008
- File access vulnerability of WEBrick Posted by Shugo Maeda on 03 Mar 2008
- Scotland on Rails 2008 Posted by James Edward Gray II on 27 Feb 2008
- European Ruby Conference 2008 (EURUKO) Posted by James Edward Gray II on 25 Feb 2008
