Identical Hardware was used to make the tests. Intel Core2Duo 2.4 GHz 2 GB DDR2 RAM 160 GB SATA 7200 RPM Windows Server 2003/Ubuntu PHP on Linux Versus PHP on Windows RAW statement execution is faster on Windows. Function Calls are faster on Windows Object Creation & Access are faster on Linux with PHP 5.2 [...]
Dumping The MySQL database using PHP
On January - 31 - 2010
If your web hosting provider does not keep the daily backups of your MySQL databases, then you need to think of taking the daily backups to avoid the risk of data loss. Backing up the database is very simple process if your do that using PhpMyAdmin or MYSQL administrator. However, this manual process sometimes may [...]
Web Service Automates WordPress Password Cracking – Blog Hacking As A Service !!
On January - 31 - 2010
Hackers have developed a distributed WordPress admin account cracking scheme that poses a severe risk for the security of blogs whose owners select insecure passwords. PHP scripts located on a virtual server run bruteforce (password guessing) attacks on targeted sites. Many sites can be attacked at the same time by the system, with results written [...]
