Website Security News
For a website initially created to be just an experiment, it’s a pretty big deal to hit two major milestones, though it didn’t happen overnight. List25 features daily posts compiled with lesser-known intriguing information ranging from the bizarre to subjects like politics, travel, history, science,…
Read More about Spotlight: Security for List25, a Popular Entertainment Website
Unwanted ads are one of the most common problems that site owners ask us to solve. Recently, we’ve noticed quite a few requests to remove intrusive “shorte st” ads that…
Read More about Unwanted “Shorte St” Ads in Unpatched Newspaper Theme
Every day we face countless cases of sites getting compromised and infected by an attacker. From there, the sites can be used for various operations like spam campaigns, malware spreading…
We are always on guard for phishing emails and websites that might try to compromise our customers or employees, so that we can be on top of the issue and warn as…
Sucuri Labs provides website malware research updates directly from our teams on the front line. You can read past-monthly recaps to catch up on trends we look at every month….
Based in Melbourne, Australia for over 17 years, 24Digital knows what it takes to succeed in the ever-evolving digital marketing space which is no longer a world resting on desktop…
Read More about Spotlight: How a Digital Marketing Agency Secures Client Sites
This is the third part in our series on personal security that offers methods to strengthen your overall security posture. By taking a holistic approach to security, you are protecting…
We submit hundreds of blacklist review requests every day after cleaning our clients’ websites. Google’s Deceptive Content warning applies when Google detects dangerous code that attempts to trick users into…
Read More about New Non-HTTPS Websites Blacklisted for Phishy Password Practices
In our last post on browser security, we talked about how developing a broader security mindset can help keep your website safe. By taking steps to secure your online accounts…
If your computer is infected, malware can spread to your website through text editors and FTP clients. Weak passwords are also vulnerable to brute force attacks, and using unsecured networks…
During regular research audits for our Sucuri Firewall (WAF), we discovered a SQL Injection vulnerability affecting Joomla! 3.7 – CVE-2017-8917. The vulnerability is easy to exploit and doesn’t require a privileged account…
