Web Professional Security Survey 2020
Art Martori According to recent statistics, the web design industry in the United States is now worth more than $40 billion each year. It’s why our annual…
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Spox Phishing Kit Harvests Chase Bank Credentials
Luke Leal Phishing kits are the back end components to a phishing attack and are often designed to make it easier to deploy a phishing page. These…
Pirated WordPress Plugins Bundled with Backdoors
One widespread belief among webmasters is that attackers typically only compromise websites in a couple of ways: by exploiting vulnerabilities or stealing login credentials. Although…
Dangerous Website Backups
Denis Sinegubko It’s a well-known fact that website backups are important for mitigating a plethora of site issues. They can help restore a site after a compromise…
What is the Gibberish Hack?
Justin Channell Discovering some random folder with numbers and letters you don’t remember on your website would make any website owner put on their detective cap. At…
What is a Website Defacement?
Website defacement is the most obvious sign of a hack. In these cases, bad actors who have gained access to an environment leave their mark…
Evasion Tactics in Hybrid Credit Card Skimmers
The most common type of Magento credit card stealing malware is client-side JavaScript that grabs data entered in a checkout form and sends it to…
Labs Notes Monthly Recap – May/2020
Juliana Lewis In 2020, we doubled up our research efforts to report on many new attacks and hacks that we see in the wild. We believe that…
Malicious Curl Downloader
Krasimir Konov If you want to easily download and save remote files, curl is an excellent command-line tool for Windows and Unix. It supports HTTP, HTTPS, and…
Meet the Victims of Online Scams
Imagine a lonely person who’s looking for romantic companionship, so they turn to the internet. Picture someone who’s terribly anxious for news about an online…
Understanding & Stopping Malicious Redirects
Many website owners don’t know they’re infected with malicious redirects until they start getting calls from wary customers. Instead of the site they were expecting,…