Examining Unique Magento Backdoors

During a recent investigation into a compromised Magento ecommerce environment, we discovered the presence of five different backdoors that would provide attackers with code execution capabilities. The techniques used by the attackers in these backdoo… Continue reading Examining Unique Magento Backdoors

WooCommerce Credit Card Skimmer Hides in Plain Sight

Recently, a client’s customers were receiving a warning from their anti-virus software when they navigated to the checkout page of the client’s ecommerce website. Antivirus software such as Kaspersky and ESET would issue a warning but only once a prod… Continue reading WooCommerce Credit Card Skimmer Hides in Plain Sight

WooCommerce Credit Card Swiper Hides in Plain Sight

Recently, a client’s customers were receiving a warning from their anti-virus software when they navigated to the checkout page of the client’s ecommerce website. Antivirus software such as Kaspersky and ESET would issue a warning but only once a prod… Continue reading WooCommerce Credit Card Swiper Hides in Plain Sight

The Hidden PHP Malware that Reinfects Cleaned Files

Website reinfections are a serious problem for website owners, and it can often be difficult to determine the cause behind the reinfection — especially if you lack access to necessary logs, which is usually the case for shared hosting services.
Some o… Continue reading The Hidden PHP Malware that Reinfects Cleaned Files

Critical Vulnerability in File Manager Plugin Affecting 700k WordPress Websites

Yesterday, the WordPress plugin File Manager was updated, fixing a critical vulnerability allowing any website visitor to gain complete access to the website.
Users of our WAF were never vulnerable to this exploit. The Sucuri firewall blocks malicious… Continue reading Critical Vulnerability in File Manager Plugin Affecting 700k WordPress Websites

PinnacleCart Server-Side Skimmers and Backdoors

While open-source ecommerce platforms are the most common targets for web skimmers, hackers also target paid-for software — especially if it’s used on high-profile online stores with large user-bases.
This time, our analysts Kara Federow a… Continue reading PinnacleCart Server-Side Skimmers and Backdoors

Hacked Website Threat Report – 2019

The threat landscape for website owners is constantly shifting on a regular basis — and it’s becoming increasingly more complex. As attackers continue to develop tools and find new vulnerabilities to massively exploit, our team works dilig… Continue reading Hacked Website Threat Report – 2019

Zen Cart “PayPal” Skimmer

While we mostly see skimmers on Magento based websites, this does not mean that less-popular ecommerce platforms are safe from infections with similar payment information stealing malware.
We recently found a case on a lesser known open source ecommer… Continue reading Zen Cart “PayPal” Skimmer

Vulnerable Versions of Adminer as a Universal Infection Vector

This past week, we’ve been monitoring a new wave of website infections mostly impacting WordPress and Magento websites. We found that hackers have been injecting scripts from scripts.trasnaltemyrecords[.]com into multiple files and database tabl… Continue reading Vulnerable Versions of Adminer as a Universal Infection Vector

Down the Malware Rabbit Hole – Part 1

It’s common for malware to be encoded to hide itself—or its true intentions—but have you ever given thought to what lengths attackers will go to hide their malicious code?
In our first post in this series, we’ll describe how ba… Continue reading Down the Malware Rabbit Hole – Part 1