Have you been pwned?
Last week Troy Hunt publicised that a spam list of 711 million user records including email addresses and passwords had been leaked. “Just for a sense of scale, that’s almost one address for every single man, woman and child in all of Europe.” Obviously this isn’t the first (and unfortunately) it won’t be the last […]
Surviving A “Hug of Death”
One of the wonders of the modern internet is the ability to share content and have it accessible from anywhere in the world instantly. This allows the spread of information to take place at unparalleled speeds, and can result in a sort of virtual flash mob where something gets very popular very quickly without the […]
AWS services that need to be on your radar
We are avid AWS users and the AWS Summit this year really added to our excitement. AWS have grown quicker and larger than any other server host in the past few years and with it there has been a flood of new AWS technologies and services. Below are our favourite solutions, it is time to […]
Is your uptime in your control?
People have always relied on 3rd parties to provide services for them, and this is especially true in the technology sector. Think server providers, payment providers, image hosting, CSS & JS libraries, CDNs etc. The list is endless. Using external providers is of course fine, why re-invent the wheel after all? You should be concentrating […]
Dogsbody Technology are moving
After four years at Ferneberga House we are moving 3 miles around Farnborough airport to Cody Technology Park. After 1st July 2017 our address will be … Dogsbody Technology Ltd. Cody Technology Park Ively Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 0LX Please update any record you have. All other contact details (email addresses, phone numbers) will remain the […]
Stack Clash vulnerability
A new vulnerability was announced today affecting all Linux servers (including OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD and Solaris, on i386 and amd64). The vulnerability allows local users to corrupt memory and execute arbitrary code. We are currently contacting customers to arrange for appropriate times to reboot servers and load in the new kernel. If you manage your […]