The Mystery Admin User
Ben Martin One of our clients recently submitted a malware removal request with a curious problem: A mystery admin user kept getting re-created on their website. Try…
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Attackers Abuse Poorly Regulated Top-Level Domains in Ongoing Redirect Campaign
One of the more common infections that we see are site-wide redirects to spam and scam sites, achieved by attackers exploiting newly found vulnerabilities in…
How to Get Rid of the Most Common Types of SEO Spam
Allison Bondi What is SEO Spam? SEO spam is what attackers will inject into a website to attempt to use your SEO ranking for something else not…
WooCommerce Skimmer Uses Fake Fonts and Favicon to Steal CC Details
The holidays are always a busy time for ecommerce stores. Dealing with an influx of Christmas shoppers, holiday sales and inventory, shipping, and at times,…
What Should You do if Your WordPress Site was Hacked?
Ashley Sand These days WordPress infections are very common. In 2021, internetlivestats.com counted over 81 million websites hacked. If you’re one of the millions, you need to…
Finding & Fixing Google Blocklist Warnings
When a website is added to a blocklist by blocklist authorities it can be painfully stressful for their business. SEO rankings take a dive, and…
Most Interesting Vulnerabilities of 2021
As with most years, there’s been a wide array of critical vulnerabilities found within content management systems, plugins, API keys, etc. We’ll be recapping our…
How to Find and Fix a WordPress Pharma Hack
Did you know that one quarter of all spam emails are accredited to pharmaceutical ads? Pharma hacks go beyond the inbox and spam websites by…
How Malware Gets On Your Website
Almost since the Internet’s inception malware infections have kept pace to be the biggest nuisance a site owner experiences. With an ever growing amount of…
PHP Re-Infectors: How To Stop PHP Malware That Keeps Coming Back
Matt Morrow We all know why bad actors infect sites: monetary gain, boosts in SEO ratings for their malware or spam campaigns and a number of other…
WooCommerce Credit Card Swiper Injected Into Random Plugin Files
It’s that time of year again! While website owners always need to be on guard, the holidays season is when online scams and credit card…