Website Security – Compromised Website Used To Hack Home Routers
Fioravante Souza What if we told you that a compromised website has the ability to hack your home router? Yesterday we were notified that a popular newspaper…
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Microsoft IIS Web Server – CMD Process Contributing to Website Reinfections
We often spend a lot of time talking about application level malware, but from time to time we do like to dabble in the ever…
Slider Revolution Plugin Critical Vulnerability Being Exploited
Daniel Cid 12.17.2014: See more information on the SoakSoak massive malware outbreak resulting from this vulnerability: RevSlider Vulnerability Leads To Massive WordPress SoakSoak Compromise by Daniel Cid…
Website Malware: Mobile Redirect to BaDoink Porn App Evolving
Peter Gramantik Recently, we wrote about a malware redirect causing compromised sites to redirect their visitors to pornographic content (specifically, the BaDoink app). You can read more…
Website Security Analysis: A “Simple” Piece of Malware
For regular readers of this blog, there is one constant that pops up over and over: Malware gets more complex. When malware researchers, like myself,…
MailPoet Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild – Breaking Thousands of WordPress Sites
A few weeks ago we found and disclosed a serious vulnerability on the MailPoet WordPress Plugin. We urged everyone to upgrade their sites immediately due…
Massive Malware Infection Breaking WordPress Sites
Update: We identified the root cause: MailPoet Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild – Breaking Thousands of WordPress Sites. The last few days has brought about…
Website Malware – Mobile Redirect to BaDoink Porn App
A few weeks ago we reported that we were seeing a huge increase in the number of websites compromised with a hidden redirection to pornographic…
Case Study: Complexities of “Simple” Malware
You know when you pull a string on a sweater and it just keeps going and going? You wonder when or if it will ever…
Is My Website Hacked? If You Have to Ask, Then, “Yes.”
David Dede The problem with phishing, and therefore the reason so many people have trouble with it, is that the code is fairly benign and can be…
Phishing Tale: An Analysis of an Email Phishing Scam
Phishing scams are always bad news, and in light of the Google Drive scam that made the rounds again last week, we thought we’d tell…