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Ben Martin

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Ben Martin is a security analyst and researcher who joined the company in 2013. Ben's main responsibilities include finding new undetected malware, identifying trends in the website security world, and, of course, cleaning websites. His professional experience covers more than a decade of working with infected websites of every variety with a special focus on eCommerce / credit card theft malware. When Ben isn't slaying malware you might find him producing music, gardening, or skateboarding around Victoria.
Reverse String WooCommerce
  • Ecommerce Security
  • Sucuri Labs
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security
  • WordPress Security

Reverse String WooCommerce WordPress Credit Card Swiper

  • Ben Martin
  • July 27, 2020
As 2020 continues to be the worst year in almost anybody’s lifetime, allow me to take this opportunity to stoke the fires of your existential…
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WordPress Continues to Fall Victim to Carding Attacks
  • Ecommerce Security
  • Website Security
  • WordPress Security

Analysis of a WordPress Credit Card Swiper

  • Ben Martin
  • April 9, 2020
While working on a recent case, I found something on a WordPress website that is not as common as on Magento environments: A credit card…
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cPanel
  • Website Security
  • WordPress Security

Neapolitan Backdoor Injection

  • Ben Martin
  • August 1, 2019
Most of us are familiar with Neapolitan ice cream: a flavour whose distinguishing characteristic is not one single flavour but several. Many also know it…
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Typo 3 Spam Infection
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security

Typo 3 Spam Infection

  • Ben Martin
  • April 26, 2019
Here at Sucuri most of the malware that we deal with is on CMS platforms like: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Magento, and others. But every now…
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Fear Uncertainty Doubt - Sucuri Blog
  • Web Pros
  • Website Security

Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt

  • Ben Martin
  • November 26, 2018
There’s a term for the practice of scaring potential customers into purchasing products or services they don’t need: FUD; fear, uncertainty, and doubt. This practice…
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  • Website Malware Infections
  • WordPress Security

Reverse Javascript Injection Redirects to Support Scam on WordPress

  • Ben Martin
  • December 21, 2017
Over the last few weeks, we’ve noticed a JavaScript injection in a number of WordPress databases, and we recently wrote about them in a Sucuri…
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Labs Note
  • Sucuri Labs
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security

PHP Script Nukes All Website Files

  • Ben Martin
  • August 8, 2017
Most malware and spam that we come across has some sort of discernable purpose to it, usually something which benefits the attackers financially. This is…
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Labs Note
  • Sucuri Labs
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security

When malware injection goes wrong

  • Ben Martin
  • February 23, 2017
Today while scanning a client’s website, I found a failed attempt by attackers to hide the location of a backdoor. It is very common for…
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  • Ecommerce Security
  • Magento Security

Magento Credit Card Swiper Exports to Image

  • Ben Martin
  • October 17, 2016
Over the past year we have seen a rash of credit card swipers in Magento and other ecommerce-based websites. In fact, we have been finding…
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  • Website Security

Ransomware Strikes Websites

  • Ben Martin
  • January 12, 2016
Ransomware is one of the most insidious types of malware that one can come across. These infections will encrypt all files on the target computer…
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  • Website Security

Unwanted Software and Harmful Programs

  • Ben Martin
  • November 24, 2015
We frequently clean blacklisted websites and submit reconsideration requests to have them de-listed. We have encountered many kinds of blacklist warnings including search engines, anti-virus programs,…
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