Comparison Overview
About.com
About.com
1500 Broadway, New York, NY, 10036, US
Last Update: 05/04/2026
About Us About.com is re-imagining the way people find expert advice and answers online. Through our premium vertical brands including Verywell, The Balance, Lifewire, The Spruce and our namesake About.com, we help millions of users answer questions, solve problems, an...
Freelancer.com
Level 37, Grosvenor Place, 225 George Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000, Sydney, 2000, AU
Last Update: 14/09/2026
Thirteen-time Webby award-winning Freelancer is the world’s largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace by total number of users and projects posted. More than 85 million registered users have posted over 25 million projects and contests to date in over 4,000 area...
Compliance Ranges Comparison
About.com
Freelancer.com
Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals
Incidents vs Technology, Information and Internet Industry Avg (This Year)
No incidents recorded for About.com in 2026.
Incidents vs Technology, Information and Internet Industry Avg (This Year)
No incidents recorded for Freelancer.com in 2026.
Incident History - About.com (X = Date, Y = Severity)
About.com cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries.
Incident History - Freelancer.com (X = Date, Y = Severity)
Freelancer.com cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries.
Notable Incidents
About.com
Freelancer.com
FAQ
Latest Global CVEs
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CentralAuth extension allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Mediawiki - CentralAuth extension: before 1.46.1, 1.45.5, 1.43.10.
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki - WikiLambda extension allows Stored XSS. This issue affects MediaWiki - WikiLambda extension: before 1.46.1.
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Refreshed skin allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Mediawiki - Refreshed skin: before 1.46.1, 1.45.5, 1.43.10.
XML injection (aka blind XPath injection) vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - EasyTimeline extension allows XML Injection. This issue affects Mediawiki - EasyTimeline extension: before 1.46.1, 1.45.5, 1.43.10.
anchorme through 3.0.8 contains a regular expression denial of service vulnerability in the IPv6 host extraction regex due to catastrophic backtracking. Attackers can supply specially crafted input strings with repeated patterns to cause exponential regex engine backtracking, blocking the Node.js event loop and denying service to other requests.
- https://gist.github.com/mmadersbacher/46050b4224eb979431986cdef1dd2ad3
- https://github.com/alexcorvi/anchorme.js
- https://github.com/alexcorvi/anchorme.js/blob/f3ae9850baa344f27b46bb149e9b891831d273b1/src/index.ts#L109
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/anchorme
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/anchorme-through-3.0.8-regular-expression-denial-of-service