Website Security News
Cryptocurrencies are all the rage now. Bitcoin, altcoins, blockchain, ICO, mining farms, skyrocketing exchange rates – you see or hear this everyday in news now. Everyone seems to be trying to jump on this bandwagon. This trend resulted in emergence of online platforms that allow…
In the last few months, we noticed an increase in attacks targeting ecommerce platforms aiming to steal credit card information. We saw a similar rise last year after the summer…
Read More about Ecommerce Security: Fake Jquery Used as CC Scraper
If you are doing website development and have a local repository, or store website backups on your computer, you should strongly consider encrypting these sensitive files. In the event that…
Read More about Using a VeraCrypt File Container to Encrypt Local Website Files
When a website is compromised, attackers frequently leave behind a backdoor – according to our research around 70% of all website hacks include a backdoor. These backdoors are not designed…
Read More about Malicious Backdoors: Fake Images and Strrev Functions
Over the summer we’ve seen waves of WordPress database infections that use vulnerabilities in tagDiv’s Newspaper/Newsmag themes or InterconnectIT Search and Replace scripts (searchreplacedb2.php). The injections range from ad scripts…
Read More about Old Themes, Abandoned Scripts and Pitfalls of Cleaning Serialized Data
HTTPS is a hot topic among online marketers and SEO professionals who understand the future of the web needs to be more secure. Not just for the good of the…
Read More about New Guide on How to Implement HTTPS / SSL Certificate
When you build or remodel a house, construction workers create a strong framework that can withstand the elements to keep your home and possessions secure. But what happens if you…
Inline frames (iFrames) are an easy way to embed content from another site onto your own. This element allows you to insert another document inside an HTML page and can…
Ecommerce websites have one of the most difficult challenges in the web security space – keeping the implicit trust of a customer in order to make them feel safe shopping…
Hackers are constantly scanning the internet for exploitable sites, which is why even small, new sites should be fully patched and protected. At the same time, it is not feasible…
Read More about Mining Adminers – Hackers Scan the Internet For DB Scripts
For years, Google has been actively seeking ways to encourage website owners to implement SSL certificates. SSL allows websites to be accessed over HTTPS, which encrypts information sent between the…
Read More about Google Warnings For Form Input Over HTTP Coming in October
