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Bad actors often leverage creative techniques to conceal malicious behaviour and harvest sensitive information from ecommerce websites. A recent investigation for a compromised Magento 2 website revealed a malicious injection that was capturing POST request data from site visitors. Located on the checkout page, it…
Read More about Magento 2 PHP Credit Card Skimmer Saves to JPG
A client recently reported their customers were receiving antivirus warnings when trying to access and purchase products from a Magento ecommerce website. This is almost always a telltale sign that…
Read More about Bogus CSS Injection Leads to Stolen Credit Card Details
During a routine investigation, we found yet another web skimmer that pretends to be related to Sucuri. One of our Remediation Analysts, Liam Smith, found the following code injected into…
Read More about Another Credit Card Stealer That Pretends to Be Sucuri
Shopping season is here, and so is the opportunity for ecommerce site owners to grow their business and generate revenue. In lieu of the changing global ecommerce climate that this…
During a recent investigation, a Magento admin login phishing page was found on a compromised website using the file name wp-order.php. This is an odd file name choice for a…
Read More about Magento Phishing Leverages JavaScript For Exfiltration
A large majority of the malware we find on compromised websites are backdoors that allow an attacker to maintain unauthorized access to the site and execute whatever commands they want….
Read More about Backdoor Shell Dropper Deploys CMS-Specific Malware
Our team recently came across a malicious script used on a Magento website titled gstaticapi, which targeted checkout processes to capture and exfiltrate stolen information. To obtain sensitive details, the…
Read More about Magento Credit Card Stealing Malware: gstaticapi
During a website remediation, we recently discovered a new version of a Magento credit card stealer which sends all compromised data to the malicious domain cdn-filestore[dot]com. My colleague Luke Leal…
Read More about CDN-Filestore Credit Card Stealer for Magento
MalwareBytes recently shared some information about web skimmers that store malicious code inside real .ico files. During a routine investigation, we detected a similar issue. Instead of targeting .ico files,…
We recently found a simple malicious script leveraging Magento’s internal functions to create a new admin user with the admin role “Inchoo” — probably referring to a Croatian Magento consulting…
One widespread belief among webmasters is that attackers typically only compromise websites in a couple of ways: by exploiting vulnerabilities or stealing login credentials. Although these are certainly two of…
Read More about Pirated WordPress Plugins Bundled with Backdoors
