June 2007

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Phishing API from google

Google released an safebrowsing api to check the site against blacklisted sites. The listed pages are suspected to be related to phishing, viruses or malware distribution attempts. Each of the sites are already checked for parasites for a while, and the blacklist is updated constantly. During the may, google reported that there are billions of [...]

Adware

As many of you may know that there is a multitude of seemingly invisible threats to anyone browsing the Web. Spyware, Trojans, malware and other parasites can infect your precious computer very easily. In this post, I’ll write about one of the categories of these threats that may damage your system while surfing the Net [...]

Google and behavioral analysis

I have read this article about google behavioral analysis, but had no time to post my thoughts. To sumarise, results of experiments are discussed with 2 implications: a) google uses click on SERP’s analysis to change placements for the results ( It is discussed in the google patent as well) b) Google uses Analytics analysis [...]

Codeigniter vs PHPCake

I am trying to keep current with state of the art design practices, although I have not coded anything major for 2 years already. I have a feeling that I need to get in touch with current design practices from within, not only by theory. This is a must for staying productive. Now I am [...]

Newscloud media platform review

Recently I looked for advanced social bookmarking script for one project of ours. One of my picks for this tasks was newscloud . The site looks really nice and it looks fully featured script for social bookmarking niche. However, there are lots of problems with the script itself. The upsides is its features: Videos, RSS [...]