WordPress 5.8.3 Security Release
Ben Martin On January 6th, an important security update was released for the WordPress core addresses four separate vulnerabilities. WordPress website administrators are advised to update their…
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A Walk Through a Year of Website Security: Part II
Ashley Sand Part I of our 2021 Security Walkthrough shows the initial 5 posts of our top 10. 6 – Vulnerable Plugin Exploited in Spam Redirect Campaign…
A Walk Through a Year of Website Security: Part I
Over the last year, Sucuri has provided a wide array of posts in regards to how sites are infected, the types of attacks we’ve discovered,…
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 Add SSL & Move WordPress from HTTP to HTTPS
Making sure your website uses HTTPS should be a top priority for any webmaster In fact, recent statistics show that over 42% of site administrators…
Critical Vulnerabilities in All in One SEO Plugin Affects Millions of WordPress Websites
Security Risk: High Exploitation Level: Easy CVSS Score: 9.9 / 7.7 Vulnerability: Privilege Escalation, SQL Injection Patched Version: 4.1.5.3 Last week, security researcher at Automattic…
How to Find and Fix a WordPress Pharma Hack
Allison Bondi 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…
What is the Log4j Vulnerability?
Editorial: This post was last updated October 17th, 2022. What is the Log4j vulnerability? Originally found on the popular game Minecraft, this critical server security…
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…
E-commerce Website Security Strategy for Holiday Shopping Season
As shopping season approaches once again, we’d like to give you some helpful advice when it comes to managing an e-commerce site, and how to…
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…