Website Security News
Our latest posts on website security issues that impact ecommerce sites, including tips for keeping client data secure. Learn about PCI compliance and emerging threats against ecommerce platforms such as Magento, Prestashop, Woocommerce, and OpenCart.
The convenience and ease of online transactions has drawn a tremendous number of users to online ecommerce storefronts. And during the pandemic, many consumers switched to online purchases in favor of shopping at regular brick and mortar shops — leading to further reliance on credit…
Read More about How to Securely Shop With Your Credit Card: Use a Virtual Card & Check for Skimmers
Consumers spent a whopping $33.9 billion during Cyber Week last year. With the average adult spending $430 on Black Friday alone, this period remains one of the biggest online shopping…
Read More about Black Friday & Cyber Monday Ecommerce Security Threats
Our free SiteCheck remote website scanner provides immediate insights about malware infections, blocklisting, website anomalies, and errors for millions of webmasters every month. Best of all, conducting a remote website…
All software has bugs — but some bugs can lead to serious security vulnerabilities that can impact your website and traffic. Vulnerabilities can be especially dangerous when your software is…
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When a website is hacked symptoms can sometimes include unexpected, unfamiliar and strangely located favicon or .ico files. Other symptoms might include: ”This site may be hacked” warnings Strange redirects…
Read More about How to Find & Remove Malware in Favicon (.ico) Files
Since 2020 considerable attention has been spent analysing the emergence of MageCart malware within WordPress environments which most commonly affects sites using WooCommerce. As demonstrated in a previous post WordPress…
Read More about Examining Less-Common WordPress Credit Card Skimmers
Have you ever looked at your server or website logs and realized that they make absolutely no sense to you? Or thought that logs just seem to take up a…
PrestaShop is a popular freemium open source e-commerce platform used by hundreds of thousands of webmasters to sell products and services to website visitors. While PrestaShop’s CMS market share is…
Read More about PrestaShop Skimmer Concealed in One Page Checkout Module
There’s no one specific topic or target or audience when it comes to website security. But when you clean enough hacked websites, you start to see trends and techniques emerge…
For the latest malicious scripts, check out our SiteCheck Q3 Malware Trends report. Conducting an external website scan for indicators of compromise is one of the easiest ways to identify…
Our story starts like many others told on this blog: A new client came to us with reported cases of credit card theft on their eCommerce website. The website owner…
Read More about WooCommerce Credit Card Skimmer Uses Telegram Bot to Exfiltrate Stolen Data
