As with any hacks or cracks mentioned on this site, they are not here to allow the malicious to break security, but to alert everyone to possible problems that someone might exploit against them. So, as with my recent hack…

No doubt you’ve heard of TinyURL and SnipURL, which allow you to enter a long web address (a URL, uniform resource locator) and produce a simple short address for sharing with friends via email, Tweeting or Plurking or otherwise spreading…

I bang on and on about the Feedburner myth on Sciencetext, about how users of the system should not set too much store by the figures they see on other people’s sites or on their own, come to that.

There are, you…