Chase phishing – case study
David Dede Last week we were called to fix a Joomla site that was infected by malware and disabled by their hosting company. The user forwarded the…
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Yet Another WordPress Security Post – Part Two
Dre Armeda We deal with hacked sites on a daily basis and one of the most common questions we get is how to avoid getting hacked again.…
Cleaning up an infected website – Part I: WordPress and the Pharma Hack
New release! On 11/03/2017 everything you need to know on how to secure your WP site came out and it includes best practices and a…
What to Do When Your Site Gets Blacklisted
Most site owners only start to think about security when their site gets hacked (infected with malware) and consequently blacklisted by Google with a malware…
Yet Another WordPress Security Post – Part One
Tony Perez At the end of October we had the opportunity to attend WordCamp Las Vegas. WordCamp’s are great events organized in various cities/countries by the WordPress…
The Mission of Security Awareness
This article was written by Christopher Vera, CISSP, HISP, GCFA, GLEG for Sucuri. Of all the elements of a successful cyber security program, security awareness…
Simple cleanup solution for the latest WordPress hack
Updated 20160914 This post is very specific to one type of infection, there are many different types of infections and symptoms, do not be discouraged…
Leaking private IP addresses via DNS
Ever wondered where Cisco store their logs? Or what is the IP address for the Facebook development box? Or how a certain big company organize…
APT – Attempting to steal your domain
We all hear of APT (advanced persistent threat) and this is a good example of one trying to steal the vl.com domain. Very good read:…
Cloud-based (FILE) Integrity Monitoring
If you are a system administrator or have ever worked with security, you probably heard the terms file integrity monitoring or file integrity checking. If…
The Importance of logging for web applications – Security talk
If you think that your logs are only useful when something crashes or when you need to troubleshoot errors on your web application, think again!…