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When using WPScan you can scan your WordPress website for known vulnerabilities within the core version, plugins, and themes. You can also find out if any weak passwords, users, and security configuration issues are present. The database at wpvulndb.com is used to check for vulnerable…
Read More about Using WPScan: Finding WordPress Vulnerabilities
Have you ever wanted to run security tests on your WordPress website to see if it could be easily hacked? WPScan is a black box vulnerability scanner for WordPress sponsored…
Read More about WPScan Intro: WordPress Vulnerability Scanner
Even the most diligent site owners should consider when they had their last website security check. As our own research indicates, infections of the most popular content management systems (CMS)…
When a site gets hacked, the attack doesn’t end with the malicious payload or spam content. Hackers know that most website administrators will clean up the infection and look no…
Read More about Learning From Buggy WordPress Wp-login Malware
During a routine audit of our Website Firewall (WAF), we found a critical vulnerability affecting the popular MainWP Child WordPress plugin. According to WordPress.org, it is installed on more than…
Read More about Security Advisory: MainWP-Child WordPress Plugin
Update 11/3/2017: Check out our latest WordPress Security Guide for best practices to keep your website protected and learn about vulnerabilities. Often you hear the question, “What plugins should I…
Read More about WordPress Security: 5 Steps To Reduce Your Risk
