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Author Archives: Tony Perez
Sucuri WordPress Security Plugin Protects Against PHP-CGI Vulnerability
Today we released an update on the latest PHP CGI vulnerability and provided some additional information that users can use to help protect against it. Guidance includes updating your .htaccess file with the following: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^[^=]*$ RewriteCond … Read more
Posted in awareness, plugin, protection, security, sucuri, wordpress
Tagged malware, preventive, protection, wordpress
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New WooThemes Vulnerability Patched – Update Framework Now!
Yesterday a vulnerability on the WooThemes Framework was disclosed by Jason Gill on githumb:gist. The vulnerability allows a visitor to see and run the output of any shortcode configured on the WordPress site. At this time this does not appear to … Read more
Posted in awareness, community, sucuri, vulnerability
Tagged awareness, malware, vulnerability, wordpress
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Ransomware Malware on the Web?
As the week comes to a close I wanted to take a minute to talk about something we haven’t yet – Ransomware Malware. The idea came from a case this week where a client was defaced. Instead of engaging the … Read more
Sucuri Security WordPress Plugin Free To Clients: Getting Proactive with Web Malware
We are happy to announce that our premium WordPress plugin is now for free to all our existing and new clients. The plugin is a great compliment to our malware scanning and remediation services and provides a large array of … Read more
Ask Sucuri: What should I know when engaging a Web Malware Company?
We work in a business in which it is always chaos. In most situations the client is often distraught, vulnerable, and is plagued with this feeling of being out of control. It is the business of web malware cleanup. The … Read more
Ask Sucuri: How to Stop The Hacker and ensure Your Site is Locked!!
With the rise in web malware over the last 6 – 12 months, it’s important that we take some time to continue to educate and offer insight into ways that can help you stay ahead, in the hopes of stopping … Read more
Web Malware Trends and the Mac Flashfake / Flashback Outbreak
This has been an interesting couple of weeks in the Anti-Virus world, specifically in the malware business for notebooks and desktops running the MAC OS. Securelist put out a very interesting post yesterday talking to the anatomy of the Flashfake / … Read more
Sucuri SiteCheck – Web Malware Distribution – March 2012
Apologies for not posting stats for February. We were making some internal changes which delayed the process and skewed the data. Regardless, here are the latest stats for March. Note: This information is based on infections found using our FREE … Read more
Posted in data, malware, sucuri
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WordPress Third Party Vulnerability – Deans FCKEditor with PWWANGS Code for WordPress(version 1.0.0)
You have heard me write in the past about understanding the true Vulnerability within WordPress. In that post I talk to the benefits of the platform and how those same benefits are also its weakness. This post is an example … Read more
Posted in backdoors, hacked, malware, sucuri, vulnerability, wordpress
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WordPress – Understanding its True Vulnerability
Everyday we manage thousands of clients running a wide range of applications, built across a number of different platforms. It should be of no surprise that a good number of them leverage the WordPress platform. This in itself can lead … Read more
Posted in awareness, sucuri, wordpress
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