Wordfence Evasion Malware Conceals Backdoors
Ben Martin Malware authors, with some notable exceptions, tend to design their malicious code to hide from sight. The techniques they use help their malware stay on…
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SiteCheck Malware Trends Report – Q3 2022
Rianna MacLeod For the latest malicious scripts, check out our SiteCheck 2023 Mid-Year Malware Trends report. Our free SiteCheck remote website scanner provides immediate insights about malware…
New Malware Variants Serve Bogus CloudFlare DDoS Captcha
When attackers shift up their campaigns, change their payload or exfiltration domains, and put some extra effort into hiding their malware it’s usually a telltale…
What is Virtual Patching: A Guide to Preventing Vulnerabilities
John Booker All software has bugs — but some bugs can lead to serious security vulnerabilities that can impact your website and traffic. Zero-day vulnerabilities can be…
Magento Supply Chain Attack Targets Extension Developer FishPig
Magento store owners using the popular FishPig extensions should be wary of a recent supply chain attack which compromised their software repository. FishPig released a…
Gambling Spam in Visual Composer Raw HTML Element: [vc_raw_html]
Denis Sinegubko Bad actors often look for clever ways to boost the rankings and visibility of their spam pages in search. One of the many black hat…
How to Find & Remove Malware in Favicon (.ico) Files
When a website is hacked symptoms can sometimes include unexpected, unfamiliar and strangely located favicon or .ico files. Other symptoms might include: ”This site may…
How to Remove 404 Errors in Search Console
Cesar Anjos Hacked websites are known to result in a plethora of headaches for webmasters, including malicious redirects, broken links, and unwanted spam content. But did you…
Examining Less-Common WordPress Credit Card Skimmers
Since 2020 considerable attention has been spent analysing the emergence of MageCart malware within WordPress environments which most commonly affects sites using WooCommerce. As demonstrated…
Fake DDoS Pages On WordPress Sites Lead to Malicious Downloads
It’s not uncommon for users to experience “DDoS Protection” pages when casually browsing the web. These DDoS protection pages are typically associated with browser checks…
SocGholish Malware: Script Injections, Domain Shadowing, IPs & Obfuscation Techniques
In June 2022, we shared information about the ongoing NDSW/NDSX malware campaign which has been one of the most common website infections detected and cleaned…