Enlarge BeeBright / Getty Images / iStockphoto A hacker compromised the server used to distribute the PHP programming language and added a backdoor to source code that would have made websites vulnerable to complete takeover, members of the open source project said. Two updates pushed to the PHP Git server over the weekend added a […]
Enlarge Getty Images In a development security pros feared, attackers are actively targeting yet another set of critical server vulnerabilities that leave corporations and governments open to serious network intrusions. The vulnerability this time is in BIG-IP, a line of server appliances sold by Seattle-based F5 Networks. Customers use BIG-IP servers to manage traffic going […]
Whether you’re hosting your own website, creating a server for your favorite game, setting up an office network, running a remote virtual machine, or just building a cloud storage solution for your personal data, investing in good server hardware is critical. Cheap servers aren’t always easy to come by — quality hardware always comes at […]
Enlarge / A data center stock photo. I spy with my little eye some de-badged EMC Symmetrix DMX-3 or DMX-4 disk bays at right and some de-badged EMC CX disk bays at left. Disk arrays like these are a mainstay of traditional enterprise data center SANs. Bryce Duffy / Getty Images Microsoft is urgently advising […]
Terraria‘s fourth major content update, Journey’s End, is here. Fit with new bosses, a balance overhaul, graphical improvements, and over 1,000 new items, Journey’s End feels like Terraria 2. One thing that, thankfully, hasn’t changed is multiplayer. Even with the new additions, Journey’s End is a multiplayer game at its core, and the best way to play […]
Server issues led to two professional players in an EA-sponsored FIFA 2020 qualifying event to settle their match via a game of Rock, Paper, Scissors this weekend. “I cannot believe it,” FIFA pro Shaun “Brandsha56” Galea tweeted. “We literally had to play a rock paper scissors becauce [sic] we couldn’t find each other to invite […]
