New Wave of SocGholish Infections Impersonates WordPress Plugins
Ben Martin SocGholish malware, otherwise known as “fake browser updates”, is one of the most common types of malware infections that we see on hacked websites. This…
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WordPress Hacked: What to Do When Your Site is Compromised
Rianna MacLeod OK – your WordPress site is hacked. Now what? Questions we frequently get from new users are, “Why was my WordPress site hacked?” and “What…
Web3 Crypto Malware: Angel Drainer Overview, Variants & Stats
Denis Sinegubko Since January 2024, there has been a notable surge in attacks by a novel form of website malware targeting Web3 and cryptocurrency assets. This malware,…
Remote Access Trojan (RAT): Types, Mitigation & Removal
Remote Access Trojans (RATs) are a serious threat capable of giving attackers control over infected systems. This malware stealthily enters systems (often disguised as legitimate…
What Is DDoSing & How To Tell if You Are DDoSed
Stephen Johnston Nowadays, the term DDoS — or Distributed Denial of Service — raises the heart rate of most webmasters. Though many don’t know exactly what DDoSing…
What is HTTP Error 403 & How to Fix It
Error 403 – Forbidden can be a frustrating interruption to anyone’s day. This common error can lead to exasperated website visitors, even resulting to lost…
New Guide: How to Protect Your Website from Phishing
There are many threats that can harm your website and your users, but one of the most dangerous is phishing. Phishing is a method used…
Troubleshooting ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR: How to Fix the SSL Protocol Error in 6 Steps
Marc Kranat As a website owner (and frequent website visitor), you might have encountered the notorious ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR at least once.
Detecting & Mitigating an Office 365 Phishing Threat: “Greatness”
Krasimir Konov Emerging in 2022, a phishing tool known as Greatness has caught the attention of our research team due to its coordinated efforts to breach Microsoft…
Fixing Website Hosting Issues: “This Account Has Been Suspended”
Experiencing a “This account has been suspended” warning on your website can be both confusing and alarming. This message means that your hosting provider has…
The Dangers of Lateral Movement & Website Cross Contamination
One of the most frequent problems that we observe in website hosting environments is “cross contamination” — the lateral movement of an attacker between websites.…