Collaborate Disseminate
Attention readers, if you are using Chrome on your Windows, Mac, and Linux computers, you need to update your web browsing software immediately to the latest version Google released earlier today.
With the release of Chrome 78.0.3904.87, Google is war… Continue reading New Chrome 0-day Bug Under Active Attacks – Update Your Browser Now!
Another day, another massive data breach—this time affecting a leading web technology company, as well as both of its subsidiaries, from where millions of customers around the world have purchased domain names for their websites.
The world’s top domai… Continue reading Leading Web Domain Name Registrars Disclose Data Breach
Last week, an ongoing WordPress malware campaign started a new wave which included a variety of experimental injection types.
Scripts as Data URLs
The first type looks pretty similar to what we discussed in our recent post.
However, instead of placing… Continue reading Data URLs and HTML Entities in New WordPress Malware
There has been a noted increase in the number of sextortion scams during 2019. These scam campaigns are commonly distributed through email, but any method of digital communication can be used to deliver the blackmail threat to the victim.
Blackmail At… Continue reading Fake French Police Sextortion Scam
If you’re running any PHP based website on NGINX server and have PHP-FPM feature enabled for better performance, then beware of a newly disclosed vulnerability that could allow unauthorized attackers to hack your website server remotely.
The vulnerabi… Continue reading New PHP Flaw Could Let Attackers Hack Sites Running On Nginx Servers
Despite WordPress’ market share completely overshadowing other CMS’, Joomla (previously known as Mambo) has still managed to retain its position as the second most popular CMS.
In fact, even with a decreasing market share in the overall CM… Continue reading Throwback Threat Thursday: JCE Vulnerability
The United States National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created a framework for improving critical infrastructure cybersecurity, referred to as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. The main objective of this framework is to offe… Continue reading NIST Cybersecurity Framework
A team of German cybersecurity researchers has discovered a new cache poisoning attack against web caching systems that could be used by an attacker to force a targeted website into delivering error pages to most of its visitors instead of legitimate c… Continue reading New Cache Poisoning Attack Lets Attackers Target CDN Protected Sites
When California passed an online privacy law that will take effect on Jan. 1, 2020, it made me think about a user’s responsibility when it comes to how we engage online.
As online privacy starts to become a larger discussion, it’s importan… Continue reading Personal Online Privacy – Connecting Online
We often find various fake WordPress plugins installed by hackers during website cleanups. Recently, we’ve noticed a new wave of infections that install fake plugins with backdoor functionality.
Malicious Plugins Sourced from UpdraftPlus
Attacke… Continue reading Fake UpdraftPlus Plugins