Sucuri Sit-Down Episode 4: XSS & WP Plugin Vulnerabilities with Antony Garand

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and we’re back with analyst Antony Garand to take a deeper look into cross site scripting (XSS) attacks and WordPress plugin vulnerabilities. Plus, host Justin Channell will catch you up on the lates… Continue reading Sucuri Sit-Down Episode 4: XSS & WP Plugin Vulnerabilities with Antony Garand

Sucuri Sit-Down Episode 3: Phishing Attacks with Luke Leal

Phishing attacks are one of the most popular methods for bad actors to gain access to a website environment. On this month’s podcast, analyst Luke Leal is with us to talk about these attacks. Topics covered include the motivation bad actors have… Continue reading Sucuri Sit-Down Episode 3: Phishing Attacks with Luke Leal

Sucuri Sit-Down Episode 2: Malware Types Explained with Krasimir Konov

Malware comes in many different varieties. Analyst Krasimir Konov is on this month’s Sucuri Sit-Down to help keep them all straight. From malicious iframes to SEO spam, join host Justin Channell as he racks Krasimir’s brain on all the diff… Continue reading Sucuri Sit-Down Episode 2: Malware Types Explained with Krasimir Konov

What is the Gibberish Hack?

Discovering some random folder with numbers and letters you don’t remember on your website would make any website owner put on their detective cap. At first, you may think, “Did I leave my FTP client open and my cat ran across the keyboard… Continue reading What is the Gibberish Hack?

How to Find & Fix WordPress Pharma Hack

It’s hard for any website owner to discover pharmaceutical spam. Finding bogus content for prescription drugs on a website you watched grow from a tiny blog can be heartbreaking. But don’t blame your website: it just got caught up in a bad… Continue reading How to Find & Fix WordPress Pharma Hack

Sucuri Presents: Sucuri Sit-Down and Sucuri Sync-Up Podcast Series

Our main goal at Sucuri is to make the internet a safer place. One of our investments is creating the best educational content about website security to share our knowledge with the community. With that in mind, we have decided to start podcasting.
Th… Continue reading Sucuri Presents: Sucuri Sit-Down and Sucuri Sync-Up Podcast Series

New Drupal Website Security Best Practices Guide

When it comes to content management systems (CMS) for websites, Drupal is a highly flexible and extendible open-source solution. It is often preferred by technical developers and large government and educational websites. Because of this, the Drupal c… Continue reading New Drupal Website Security Best Practices Guide

Safe Browsing During a Pandemic: How to Spot COVID-19 Phishing Campaigns

Online bad actors tend to take advantage of tragedy for their own gain – and the coronavirus is no different.
While we would hope that cybercriminals would be sympathetic during a global health crisis, it already appears this may be a pipe dream… Continue reading Safe Browsing During a Pandemic: How to Spot COVID-19 Phishing Campaigns

Throwback Threat Thursday: WordPress 4.7 WP-JSON Content Injection Vulnerability

Throwback Threat Thursday is a series of posts where we recall older vulnerabilities that have since been patched by their developers. In the past, these vulnerabilities caused significant impacts to the security of website owners. Some vulnerable sit… Continue reading Throwback Threat Thursday: WordPress 4.7 WP-JSON Content Injection Vulnerability

Is My Site Hacked?

It’s a day every website owner fears. You open the website you’ve poured your time, energy, and money into, only to find your home page looking very different.
After your stomach sinks and you take a long gasp, you’ll likely shout ou… Continue reading Is My Site Hacked?