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Malicious redirect is a type of hack where website visitors are automatically redirected to some third-party website: usually it’s some malicious resource, scam site or a commercial site that buys traffic from cyber criminals (e.g. counterfeit drugs o… Continue reading WordPress Redirect Hack via Test0.com/Default7.com
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
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
When it comes to the ABCs of website security server side scans and file integrity monitoring are the “A” and “B”. In fact, our server side scanner is one of the most crucial tools in Sucuri’s arsenal. It’s paramount in maintaining an effective securi… Continue reading Server Side Scans and File Integrity Monitoring
In this post, we look at how to use WPScan. The tool provides you a better understanding of your WordPress website and its vulnerabilities. Be sure to check out our post on installing WPScan to get started with the software.
Big Threats Come from Unex… Continue reading WPScan Intro: How to Scan for WordPress Vulnerabilities
Note: We’ve updated this post to reflect the evolving security standards around mixed content, SSLs, and server access as a whole.
With the web’s increased emphasis on security, all sites should operate on HTTPS. Installing an SSL allows you to make t… Continue reading How to Find & Fix Mixed Content Issues with SSL / HTTPS
Unsurprisingly, as WordPress continues to increase in popularity as an e-commerce platform, attackers continue to attempt to steal credit card information from unsuspecting clients. Currently, the WordPress plugin WooCommerce accounts for roughly a qu… Continue reading WordPress Continues to Fall Victim to Carding Attacks
Nowadays, the term DDoS probably raises the heart rate of most webmasters. Though many don’t know exactly what a DDoS attack is, they do know the effect: an extremely sluggish or shut-down website.
In this article, we’ll focus on how to know if your … Continue reading How to Know If You Are Under DDoS Attack
Today is World Backup Day. This date was created to remind people of the importance of having backups set up for everything that matters. I am pretty sure your website falls into the category of precious digital assets.
Why are website backups impor… Continue reading The Importance of Website Backups
As much as the web has grown, surprisingly not a lot has changed in how websites get hacked.
The most important thing you can do in keeping the web – and your own sites and visitors – safe is to understand these unchanging truths and hold them close t… Continue reading How Do Websites Get Hacked?