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Web 2.0, meet Internet attack 2.0

news.com — SAN FRANCISCO--The glitzy, interactive abilities of Web 2.0 have led to a profusion of new applications, but the technology also is bringing a new era of security vulnerabilities, a security researcher warned Wednesday. "Security was a challenge to begin with, but if anything it's getting harder in the

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  • illuminus86, on 04/25/2008, -0/+1I know this guy! And AJAX security does need *alot* more attention.

    Too bad the article writer seems to have left spelling/grammar checking disabled...
  • macshaggy, on 04/24/2008, -0/+1This shouldn't come as a surprise. In a language like Perl there is a module to check for the possibility of a programmers code that could be tainted with insecure code. It's called the taint module. I'm surprised that javascript doesn't have anything in comparison. But I shouldn't be surprised because I've seen a lot of code that was insecure and it's the programmers fault. The real catchphrase should be "buyer beware".

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