National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Juliana Lewis Since 2003, October has been recognized as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. It is an annual campaign to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and…
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Raising Awareness: WPBeginner Spotlight
Chase Watts We’re dedicated to creating the best website security guides and professional services. One way we get our message out is by partnering with open-source CMS…
Joomla! Security Best Practices: 12 Ways to Keep Joomla! Secure
Victor Santoyo At Sucuri, we’re often asked how website owners and webmasters can secure their websites. However, most advice can often be too broad; different content management…
Fake SSO Used In Multi-Email Provider Phishing
Luke Leal Single sign-on (SSO) allows users to sign into a single account (e.g Google) and access other services like YouTube or Gmail without authenticating with a…
How to Audit & Cleanup WordPress Plugins & Themes
Pilar Garcia In an interview with Smashing Magazine our CoFounder (now Head of Security Products at GoDaddy) Tony Perez was asked the following question. What Makes WordPress…
Throwback Threat Thursday: Joomla GoogleMaps Plugin SEO Spam Injection
Fioravante Souza Throwback Threat Thursday is a series of posts where we recall older vulnerabilities that have since been patched by their developers. In the past, these…
What is Cryptocurrency Mining Malware?
Brian Bautista Before we get into the details of “Cryptocurrency Mining Malware”, we need to understand first what cryptocurrency is and what miners are. What is Cryptocurrency?…
TimThumb Attacks: The Scale of Legacy Malware Infections
Denis Sinegubko These days, we consider a malware campaign massive if it affects a couple thousand websites. However, back in the day when Sucuri first started its…
Internet Cookies: What Are They and Are They Good or Bad?
Cookies! I LOVE Cookies. Oatmeal raisin are one of my particular favorite flavors. However, we’re not here to talk about baked goods as much as…
The Largest DDoS Attacks & What You Can Learn From Them
A DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) is an attack that focuses on making the website unavailable to its legitimate users. DDoS attacks can produce service interruptions,…
Sucuri Can Help Secure Your Client Websites
Stephen Johnston At Sucuri, we understand that most web professionals and web agencies ultimately need to make their clients part of the decision-making process for choosing to…