Sucuri Update
David Dede As some of you already noticed, we updated our web site to add lots of new features and fix some bugs too. What’s new? We…
Check that short URL before clicking on it
URL Un-shortening service supporting all shortening sites (bit.ly, tinyurl, diff, etc) that also checks the URL using google safe browsing and Siteadvisor: http://sucuri.net/index.php?page=tools&title;=check-url
Blog Security Stats – Taking almost 2k blogs to a security test
The goal of this research is to determine if bloggers are taking the security of their sites seriously. We focused on self-hosted WordPress blogs, since…
Bye Bye Astalavista
Scripts kiddies (and some security researches) are crying all over the world. Astalavista, the biggest repository of exploits was defaced, erased and shut down. In…
OSSEC online tests
We just added two tools to generate OSSEC rules online. OSSEC – Test your logs online OSSEC – Create rules online
Twitter blocked in China
Twitter was blocked by the great firewall of China today… … On another news, today China experienced a huge boost in productivity. No one knows…
Hackers hit U.S. Army websites
“A group of computer hackers based in Turkey breached the sites of two U.S. Army facilities, leveraging SQL injection attacks, according to reports.The group, which…
Twitter account spam checking
Use this tool to test if a twitter account is spammer or not. Link: http://sucuri.net/index.php?page=docs&title;=twitter.
Detecting the version of web applications remotely
Similar to operating system fingerprinting, this technique uses unique fingerprints that are available on each version of a web application to determine which one is…
Security benefits of Network-based Integrity Monitoring
Network-based integrity monitoring offers additional protection that you don’t get by anti-viruses or traditional intrusion detection tools. Sucuri NBIM will monitor your internet presence, looking…
WordPress Hardening
This document is not the common step-by-step guide on how to protect your wordpress installation. A lot of sites cover that already, so I will…