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The WordPress plugin repository team may “close” plugins and restrict downloads when they become aware of a security issue that the developer cannot fix quickly.
However, bad actors are actively monitoring the WordPress plugin repository,&… Continue reading Attacks on Closed WordPress Plugins
Have you ever stopped to think about how many resources a search engine has or if your website could handle the same amount of search traffic that Google does?
Search engines play an important role on the internet and with how websites perform. One ma… Continue reading DDoS Targeting WordPress Search
As more people are creating websites and becoming aware of website security, companies are popping up everywhere to help with the problem. And just like website security plugins, not all website security services are created equal.
Here at Sucuri, we … Continue reading How to Choose a Website Security Provider
Welcome to the seventh post of a series on understanding the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard–PCI DSS. We want to show how PCI DSS affects anyone going through the compliance process using the PCI SAQ’s (Self Assessment Questio… Continue reading PCI for SMB: Requirement 10 & 11 – Regularly Monitor and Test Networks
As a security company, we deal with a lot of compromised websites. Unfortunately, in most cases, we have limited access to customer logs, which is one of the reasons why we don’t offer forensic analysis.
Sucuri offers website monitoring, protect… Continue reading The Importance of Website Logs
As a website industry professional, you are aware of the importance of website security. This is especially true when managing 10 or more sites. How can you convey this message to your customers?
Offering Website Security to Clients
Website security s… Continue reading Add Security to Your Website Agency Portfolio
A bot is a software application that uses automation to run scripts on the internet. Also called crawlers or spiders, these guys take on the simple yet repetitive tasks we do. There are legitimate bots and malicious ones. A Web Application Firewall (W… Continue reading Googlebot or a DDoS Attack?
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks can disrupt website traffic and impact any business. To help website owners and webmasters improve their website resilience to DDoS attacks, we have put together a series of posts.
Here are the topics that … Continue reading Optimize Setup to Improve Your Website Resilience for DDoS Attacks
To bring awareness to what threatens the integrity of websites, we are continuing a series of posts on the OWASP top 10 security risks.
The OWASP Top 10 list consists of the 10 most seen application vulnerabilities:
Injection
Broken Authentication
Se… Continue reading OWASP Top 10 Security Risks – Part V
In the first post of this series, we talked about the practices that will optimize your site and increase its resilience to DDoS attacks. In the second post, we focused on caching best practices that can reduce the chances of a DDoS attack taking down… Continue reading How to Improve Your Website Resilience for DDoS Attacks – Part III – WAF