Simon Willison’s Weblog

Dangers of remote Javascript. Perl.com got hit by a JavaScript porn redirect when the domain of one of their advertisers expired and was bought by a porn company. Nat Torkington suggests keeping track of the expiration dates on any third party domains that are serving JavaScript on your site.

# 9:49 am / domains, javascript, nat-torkington, oreilly, perldotcom, security, xss

Timber hazard after ship wrecked. A ship went down off the Dorset coast, but its cargo of timber has been washing up all the way along Brighton beach.

# 6:08 pm / brighton, shipwreck, timber