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Nov/11

25

Joomla! 1.5.25 Released

  The Joomla Project announces the immediate availability of Joomla 1.5.25 [senu takaa ama mamni]. This is a security release. The Production Leadership Team’s goal is to continue to provide regular, frequent updates to the Joomla community. Learn more about Joomla! developement at the Developer Site.     Download Click here to download Joomla 1.5.25 […]

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Nov/11

25

Joomla 1.7.3 Released

The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Joomla 1.7.3. This is a security release. The Production Leadership Team’s goal is to continue to provide regular, frequent updates to the Joomla community. Learn more about Joomla! developement at the Developer Site. If you are upgrading your existing 1.7 site, you should be […]

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May/11

26

ConfigServer Firewall Bug

We would strongly recommend that you subscribe to the blog via RSS to ensure you remain informed about any updates to cxs. If you also have the csf firewall installed on your server, you should also upgrade immediately to the latest version of that application which was also found to have a security vulnerability. This […]

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Dear ConfigServer eXploit Scanner Customer, Due to exceptional circumstances we have taken the decision to email all customers of our cxs application. We will only take this step in such circumstances and would not normally send emails to our customers. We have recently discovered several security vulnerabilities in the cxs quarantine procedure and would like […]

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May/11

26

JUpdateMan: Joomla updates with one click

Have you ever dreamed the updating Joomla version with one click? Today , I’ve found a new joomla component which does this. The name of the extension is JUpdateMan and developed by Sam Moffatt. It’s an easy component to use and It’s a useful component to use Here is the basic steps to use Click […]

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May/11

26

Files and Folder Permissions

You should ensure all of your files are CHMOD to 644 and directories to 755. You should never CHMOD any files or directories to 777, especially your configuration.php file.

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May/11

26

Passwords

Ensure you are setting secure passwords for both your Joomla! administrator user but also your web hosting account control panel and FTP logins. It would be a real shame to have spent lots of time securing your Joomla! install to then let an attacker in through a weak password. I recommend a password that is […]

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May/11

26

Super Administrator usernames

Joomla is using “admin” username for Super Administrator user account.  Change it from the default “admin” to something else like “use_somethink_difficult_to_guess”. Make it that bit harder for an attacker to compromise your site.

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May/11

26

Password protected administrator directory

Another useful tip I can write here is using your administrator directory password protect your Joomla!. You can do this under an Apache web server using a .htaccess file . This can be done with cpnale easyly. By password protecting the /administror directory you will have to enter a username and password prior to reaching the […]

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