We recently cleaned a site where we found thousands of malicious files with the following content: <?php header ( “HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently” ) ;…
In the past couple of years, we’ve been tracking a long-lasting campaign responsible for injecting malicious scripts into WordPress sites. This campaign leverages old vulnerabilities…
The WordPress plugin repository team may “close” plugins and restrict downloads when they become aware of a security issue that the developer cannot fix quickly.…
While investigating the Duplicate Page plugin, we have discovered a dangerous SQL Injection vulnerability. Though the plugin wasn’t abused externally, the vulnerability impacted over 800,000…
We recently noticed an interesting example of network infrastructure resources being used over a period of time by more than one large scale malware campaign…
After a recent disclosure of the Social Warfare plugin vulnerability, we’ve seen massive attacks that inject malicious JavaScripts into the plugin options. The vulnerability has…
During an investigation, a client reported some weird behavior from all incoming visits during their Google search engine result clicks are instantly redirected to an…
During a recent investigation we found the plugin Super Amazon Banners to be serving malware/spam via the domain seoranker[.]info. We suspect that the domain expired…
We recently noticed an increase on suspicious requests in our logs which reveal a planned attack against the Social Warfare plugin. Bad actors added this…
After recent publication of the Uncommon Radixes Used in Malware Obfuscation article, we found an interesting Twitter thread involving @EKFiddle and @Ledtech3 #EKFiddle [Regex update]:…