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It’s no surprise to anyone who works in security that there’s been an explosion in ransomware incidents over the last two years, costing companies across various industries millions of dollars. According to a recent report from the Institute for Securi… Continue reading Securing your WordPress website against ransomware attacks
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “Using Sudo with Python For More Security Controls“: I’m a big fan of the Sudo command. This tool, available on every UNIX flavor, allows system administrators to provide access to certain users/groups to certain commands as root or another user. This is performed with a
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TL;DR: We are releasing an official, compliant and recommended method for displaying VirusTotal context in 3rd-party products and services, so that end-users can enjoy a single pane of glass experience when working with their tools of choice. Read the … Continue reading Compliant, easy and actionable integration of VirusTotal in 3rd-party products – Welcome VT Augment
Two security vulnerabilities — one a privilege-escalation problem and the other a stored XSS bug — afflict a WordPress plugin with 40,000 installs. Continue reading Critical WordPress-Plugin Bug Found in ‘Orbit Fox’ Allows Site Takeover
A poorly configured file opens users up to site takeover. Continue reading Easy WP SMTP Security Bug Can Reveal Admin Credentials
Three critical security bugs allow for easy privilege escalation to an administrator role. Continue reading Ultimate Member Plugin for WordPress Allows Site Takeover
The shopping cart application contains a PHP object-injection bug. Continue reading WordPress Sites Open to Code Injection Attacks via Welcart e-Commerce Bug
Loginizer, a popular plugin for protecting WordPress blogs from brute force attacks, has been found to contain its own severe vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers.
The flaw opened up opportunities for cybercriminals to completely compr… Continue reading Over one million WordPress sites receive forced update to security plugin after severe vulnerability discovered
Loginizer, a popular plugin for protecting WordPress blogs from brute force attacks, has been found to contain its own severe vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers. The flaw, discovered by vulnerability researcher Slavco Mihajloski, opened… Continue reading Over one million WordPress sites receive forced update to security plugin after severe vulnerability discovered
Team Showcase, a sister plugin, is also vulnerable to the XSS and PHP object-injection bugs — together they have 66,000 installs. Continue reading Post Grid WordPress Plugin Flaws Allow Site Takeovers