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Website Malware Infections

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New SocGholish Malware Variant Uses Zip Compression & Evasive Techniques
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security
  • WordPress Security

New SocGholish Malware Variant Uses Zip Compression & Evasive Techniques

  • Ben Martin
  • November 15, 2022
Readers of this blog should already be familiar with SocGholish: a widespread, years-long malware campaign aimed at pushing fake browser updates to unsuspecting web users.…
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Massive ois[.]is Black Hat Redirect Malware Campaign Targets WordPress Sites
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security
  • WordPress Security

Massive ois[.]is Black Hat Redirect Malware Campaign

  • Ben Martin
  • November 8, 2022
Since September 2022, our research team has tracked a surge in WordPress malware redirecting website visitors to fake Q&A sites via ois[.]is. These malicious redirects…
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Malware vs Virus what's the difference?
  • Security Education
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security

Malware vs Virus: What’s the Difference?

  • Stephen Johnston
  • October 25, 2022
There appears to be a general misunderstanding among internet users about the difference between malware and viruses. The two terms are often used interchangeably —…
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Wordfence Evasion Malware Conceals Backdoors
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security
  • WordPress Security

Wordfence Evasion Malware Conceals Backdoors

  • Ben Martin
  • October 20, 2022
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 Q3 Malware Trends Report
  • Ecommerce Security
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security
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SiteCheck Malware Trends Report – Q3 2022

  • Rianna MacLeod
  • October 12, 2022
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…
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New Malware Variants Serve Bogus CloudFlare DDoS Captcha
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security
  • WordPress Security

New Malware Variants Serve Bogus CloudFlare DDoS Captcha

  • Ben Martin
  • September 27, 2022
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…
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  • Security Education
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What is Virtual Patching: A Guide to Preventing Vulnerabilities

  • John Booker
  • September 20, 2022
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…
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Magento Supply Chain Attack Targets Extension Developer FishPig
  • Magento Security
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security

Magento Supply Chain Attack Targets Extension Developer FishPig

  • Ben Martin
  • September 15, 2022
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…
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Gambling SEO Spam in Visual Composer Raw HTML Element: vc_raw_html
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security
  • WordPress Security

Gambling Spam in Visual Composer Raw HTML Element: [vc_raw_html]

  • Denis Sinegubko
  • September 14, 2022
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…
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What is the favicon (.ico) hack and how do you get rid of it?
  • Ecommerce Security
  • Security Education
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How to Find & Remove Malware in Favicon (.ico) Files

  • Rianna MacLeod
  • September 6, 2022
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…
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404 errors in google search console after a hack and SEO spam
  • Website Malware Infections
  • Website Security
  • WordPress Security

How to Remove 404 Errors in Search Console

  • Cesar Anjos
  • August 25, 2022
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…
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