WordPress 5.8.3 Security Release
Ben Martin On January 6th, an important security update was released for the WordPress core addresses four separate vulnerabilities. WordPress website administrators are advised to update their…
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What is the Log4j Vulnerability?
Editorial: This post was last updated October 17th, 2022. What is the Log4j vulnerability? Originally found on the popular game Minecraft, this critical server security…
Adobe Patches Critical Magento Vulnerabilities in Recent Update
Adobe has recently released several critical security patches for both their open source and commercial versions of their ecommerce platform. There are a total of…
The Importance of Website Backups
Juliana Lewis Today is World Backup Day. This date was created to remind people of the importance of having backups set up for everything that matters. I am pretty sure your website falls into…
PHP Repository Exploited by Hackers
Antony Garand The official PHP git repository, http://git.php.net/, was compromised this Sunday, March 28. An attacker was able to modify the PHP source code twice and inject…
How Do Websites Get Hacked?
Mike Martens As much as the web has grown, surprisingly not a lot has changed in how websites get hacked. The most important thing you can do…
UCEPROTECT Scam: When RBLs Go Bad
Marc Kranat What is a Realtime Blackhole List (RBL)? A Realtime Blackhole List (RBL) contains lists of email servers, domain names, and IP addresses that are associated…
Vulnerabilities Digest: June 2020
John Castro Highlights for June 2020 Cross site scripting is still the most common vulnerability in WordPress Plugins. Bad actors are taking advantage of the lack of…
Vulnerable Plugins: June 2020 Update
This is a mid-month update to our regular Monthly Vulnerability Digest, which reveals a number of new patches for disclosed vulnerabilities. Plugin Vulnerability Patched Version…
Let’s Encrypt Revokes 3 Million Certificates Due to CAA Bug
Northon Torga Imagine receiving a TLS warning on your browser every time you visit your website for 60 days straight. Definitely not an ideal situation and you…
Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in InfiniteWP Client <= 1.9.4.4
Marc-Alexandre Montpas An authentication bypass vulnerability affecting more than 300,000 InfiniteWP Client plugin users has recently been disclosed to the public. This plugin allows site owners to…