Writing Secure PHP Code   Hot

The author goes through a list of common pitfalls that people may encounter, along with some more obscure potentially dangerous ones.

Author: solidox
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   Crypt and User Validation  

The article answers the question: What is crypt() and how does it work?

Author: phpnoise.com
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   Writing secure CGI scripts  

The author presents a few guidelines to making sure your program does not come under attack.

Author: hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu
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   Running with set-user-id (setuid)  

This article describes how to control which account context is used when a CGI script executes, on both Unix and Windows. Techniques can be used by normal users as well as administrators.

Author: www.xav.com
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