Quiet day today for hackers throughout the net who are desperate to get onto to my poor little web server. Nothing as interesting as Laos unfortunately but I’ve been having repeated attacks today from a single IP address in South Korea – 175.205.213.68, who have been targeting me today. The IP address is registered with … Read more
Well it’s an interesting set of IP addresses in my logs today, so here’s the most interesting one.. Remember though, the majority of these IP addresses will be allocated automatically through ISPs and as such will change frequently, so don’t go and try and hack them back! In fact it’s just as likely that the originator … Read more
When I first started working in IT a few decades ago, a proxy server was known as an application gateway. That definition still is fairly accurate in some contexts, but in the world of the internet it sounds a little dated. In technical terms a proxy server is an application that sits between and … Read more