Beacon Solutions

22/08/2018

Keeping your website updated is as simple as dropping us an email, we take of the rest.

Managing Servers, Backups, Disaster Recovery, Content Update, Revamping, Upgrading etc, we take care of it all

21/08/2018

Contact us to have a free evaluation of your online presence and how you can improve it.

15/08/2018

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/08/14/intel_l1_terminal_fault_bugs/

Apps, kernels, virtual machines, SGX, SMM at risk from attack

15/08/2018

https://blog.digitalocean.com/a-message-about-l1tf/

Today, Intel released a statement regarding L1 Terminal Fault (L1TF), a severe security vulnerability that affects many multi-tenant environments running virtual machines, including DigitalOcean. This vulnerability exposes data to any guest running on the same processor core. In DigitalOcean’s env...

10/08/2017

https://developer.joomla.org/news/702-best-security-process-fast-reactions-to-new-threats.html

Joomla! Security Strike Team: Information about Joomla! 3.7.4 and the fix for the high level security issue "Core - Installer: Lack of Ownership Verification"

22/03/2017

https://cybellum.com/doubleagentzero-day-code-injection-and-persistence-technique/

We’d like to introduce a new Zero-Day technique for injecting code and maintaining persistency on a machine (i.e. auto-run) dubbed DoubleAgent.

24/02/2017

SHAttered - SHA1

http://thehackernews.com/2017/02/sha1-collision-attack.html?m=1

Google and CWI researchers have achieved first-ever successful practical collision attack on SHA-1 Hashing Algorithm

29/12/2016

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2016/12/how_the_2011_hack_of_diginotar_changed_the_internet_s_infrastructure.html?wpsrc=sh_all_dt_fb_ru

On Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011, an Iranian man who went by the online alias alibo tried to check his email—only to find he couldn’t connect to Gmail. Yet t ...

16/05/2016

https://www.facebook.com/glennlimthots/videos/812018035570621/

15/04/2016

We just rolled out Digital Certificates to most of the sites we host at no additional cost.. Learn how

http://www.wired.com/2016/04/scheme-encrypt-entire-web-actually-working/

The non-profit certificate authority Let's Encrypt is enabling a sea change toward HTTPS encryption online.

15/04/2016

https://beacon-solutions.in/blog/item/10-setting-up-a-lemp-linux-nginx-mysql-php-on-ubuntu

Apache has been around for long and has proved it's worth. Then why LEMP when we have LAMP ?? A Brief introduction and instructions on how to set up y...

15/03/2016

http://www.wired.com/2016/03/epic-story-dropboxs-exodus-amazon-cloud-empire/

Half-a-billion people stored files on Dropbox. Well, sort of. Really, the files were in Amazon’s cloud. Until Dropbox built its own. And threw the switch.