Website Security News
Learn about the latest malware campaigns actively infecting websites, including malware removal and protection steps. Stay up to date with the latest infections against websites including CMS platforms like WordPress, Drupal, Magento, and Joomla. Read our posts about the most recent website hacks analyzed by our research and incident response teams.
As a website industry professional, you are aware of the importance of website security. This is especially true when managing 10 or more sites. How can you convey this message to your customers? Offering Website Security to Clients Website security should be part of any…
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What is Cross-Site Contamination? Cross-site contamination happens when a hacked site infects other sites on a shared server. Think of it as your kid in daycare catching the flu, next…
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Here at Sucuri, we clean WordPress websites every day. There are various types of common malware, but when we stumble upon a different scenario, our research team likes to dig…
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Christmas is a wonderful time to spend with family and friends. A lot of kids look forward to opening their presents under the Christmas tree, but not all of them…
Phishing is a serious threat to any industry. We have seen this topic appear in the news more each day. You might have already received a fraudulent email from what seemed…
Every year we see an increase in website attacks during the holidays. While business owners see their sales go up due to promotional Black Friday and Cyber Monday campaigns, hackers…
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Finding backdoors is one of the biggest challenges of a website security analyst, as backdoors are designed to be hidden in case the malware is found and removed. Website Backdoors A…
We’re seeing an increase in the number of cases where attackers are disabling WordPress sites by removing or rewriting its wp-config.php file. These cases are all linked to the same vulnerable software:…
Defaced websites are a type of hack that is easy to notice and a pain for website owners. Recently, we came across some defacement pages with a peculiar JavaScript injection…
In the first post of this series, we discussed some of the main website security threats. Knowing the website security environment is a vital part of a good website posture….
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Every day we see different website infections. When we receive unusual or interesting cases, our researcher instincts are triggered to investigate the unusual website behavior in order to understand how…
