Ask Sucuri: Talk More About Web-Based Malware
Daniel Cid If you have any questions about malware, blacklisting, or security in general, send it to us: contact@sucuri.net and we will answer here. For all the…
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DreamHost Security Issue Prompts FTP Password Resets
Dre Armeda Yesterday on the DreamHost Status Blog, it was announced that all shell/FTP passwords would be reset due to what looks to be a security breach…
Better Engagement and Giving Back
Tony Perez Hi folks, we’re really excited about 2012, specifically because of our goal to give back more. This is in line with our core theme, to help…
Dre Armeda: WordPress End-User Security
David Dede Sucuri Co-Founder Dre Armeda did a great presentation at WordCamp Chicago about end-user security for WordPress users. Check out the video here: Dre will also…
Remove Unused/Testing/Debug Software From Your Site
We constantly see sites hacked due to vulnerabilities in various tools. In most cases, site owners don’t even realize they are there, or don’t even…
ASK Sucuri: What About the Backdoors?
If you have any question about malware, blacklisting, or security in general, send it to us: contact@sucuri.net and we will answer here. Question: What about…
Timthumb Security Vulnerability – List of Themes
The Timthumb 0-day security vulnerability is generating a lot of noise and for good reason. If you have a theme that includes TimThumb, your site…
Phishing phone calls – Onlinesupport.com
It was early morning (around 8am) and I received a phone call from someone asking for me by name (using a private number and with…
Backup, backup and backup
We just heard of a sad story about an Australian web hosting company (Distribute.IT) that was hacked and all of the sites they hosted were…
Google blacklisted all the .cz.cc domains
It seems that Google just blacklisted all the sites under the .cz.cc main domain (including the nic.cz.cc, start.cz.cc and all others). In their status page…
WordPress 3.1.3 available (security fixes)
If you are using WordPress, make sure to upgrade it now. The version 3.1.3 was just released with a few security fixes: * Various security…