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Utilising Reputation Data to Detect Malware Communication Passively

Every day hundreds of new malware samples are discovered and the antivirus (AV) detection rate for each varies. It's highly unlikely that recently discovered samples achieve a 100% detection rate (see our previous … Read Post

Comments: 0 – Posted in: Cyber Security

03 May 2013
E-tail giants continue to improve website performance

With a 16% increase on last year's sales the year is starting out bright for UK e-tailers showing that there has never been a more important time to make sure website performance is up to scratch. According to ou… Read Post

Comments: 0 – Posted in: Website Performance

26 April 2013
ASP.NET Security and the Importance of KB2698981 in Cloud Environments Threat Brief

This threat brief discusses a security issue noted by NCC Group in September 2012 relating to the use of ASP.NET forms authentication in a shared / cloud hosting environment. If virtual hosting is used to make mult… Read Post

Comments: 0 – Posted in: Cyber Security

25 April 2013
Pip3line - the Swiss army knife of byte manipulation

Here at NCC Group we work with raw bytes a lot! As I couldn't find a good tool to manipulate, encode and decode easily I set about writing Pip3line a while back. While it has been available for a while as open sour… Read Post

Comments: 0 – Posted in: Cyber Security

22 April 2013
Reducing Page Download Times by Just a Few Seconds Saves Years of People's Time

Reducing the amount of time it takes to download a web page, even by just a few seconds, can result in massive time savings over the period of a year. For example: The BBC News Online website has over 5 milli… Read Post

Comments: 0 – Posted in: Website Performance

16 April 2013

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