Kyle Knight
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Understanding CSRF: Cross-site Request Forgery Explained
Cross-Site Request Forgery, often called CSRF (or its other nicknames, Session Riding and XSRF), is a tricky type of attack. In short, it lets attackers…
Vulnerability & Patch Roundup — April 2025
Sucuri Malware Research Team Vulnerability reports and responsible disclosures are essential for website security awareness and education. Automated attacks targeting known software vulnerabilities are one of the leading causes…
MTR For Website Troubleshooting
Justin Daniel Let’s set the scene: You go to visit a website and you get a “connection timed out” error. Is this a browser, internet, firewall, or…
Easy Guide to Saving HAR Files and Console Logs for Troubleshooting
Maninder Toor When something goes wrong with a website – whether it is a broken design, slow performance, shows an error message or something else, it is…
Understanding FTP and SFTP: A Guide to Secure File Transfers
Updating your website means getting files to your server, but the process can feel like a chore when simply navigating in a conventional hosting panel.…
Vulnerability & Patch Roundup — March 2025
Vulnerability reports and responsible disclosures are essential for website security awareness and education. Automated attacks targeting known software vulnerabilities are one of the leading causes…
Quick Guide to Magento Security Patches
Magento remains a popular ecommerce platform in 2025 and its security patches play a vital role in addressing vulnerabilities that could otherwise be exploited by…
Vulnerability & Patch Roundup — February 2025
Vulnerability reports and responsible disclosures are essential for website security awareness and education. Automated attacks targeting known software vulnerabilities are one of the leading causes…
Vulnerability & Patch Roundup — January 2025
Vulnerability reports and responsible disclosures are essential for website security awareness and education. Automated attacks targeting known software vulnerabilities are one of the leading causes…
Backdoors: The Hidden Threat Lurking in Your Website
Website backdoors are a silent yet deadly threat to website security. These stealthy mechanisms bypass standard authentication, providing attackers with persistent, unauthorized access to a…
Japanese Spam on a Cleaned WordPress Site: The Hidden Sitemap Problem
Puja Srivastava While investigating a compromised WordPress site, we discovered a malware infection causing Japanese spam links to appear in Google search results. Although the site had…