Security Lessons Learned from 2021
Victor Santoyo There’s no one specific topic or target or audience when it comes to website security. But when you clean enough hacked websites, you start to…
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Infected WordPress Site Reveals Malicious C&C Script
Krasimir Konov Bitcoin prices are down 60% year to date, trading far from the all-time highs of $69,000 seen last November. Some altcoins have plummeted even farther…
SiteCheck Malware Trends Report – Q2 2022
Denis Sinegubko For the latest malicious scripts, check out our SiteCheck 2023 Mid-Year Malware Trends report. Conducting an external website scan for indicators of compromise is one…
Top 5 Most Common WordPress Malware Infections: An Anatomy Lesson
Mohit Jawanjal WordPress security is serious business – and an essential consideration for anyone using the world’s most popular CMS (Content Management System). While the WordPress team…
How to Find & Clean Up the AnonymousFox Hack
Cesar Anjos The AnonymousFox hack targets insecure websites and actively exploits them to spread phishing, spam, and other malware. A major nuisance for website owners, it also…
2021 Threat Report Webinar
Rianna MacLeod The threat landscape is constantly shifting. As attackers continue to hone their tools and exploit new vulnerabilities, our team works diligently to identify and analyze…
Smilodon Credit Card Skimming Malware Shifts to WordPress
Ben Martin WordPress’ massive market share has come with an unsurprising side effect: As more and more site admins turn to popular plugins like WooCommerce to turn…
Analysis of the Massive NDSW / NDSX Malware Campaign
Recently, Avast’s researchers Pavel Novák and Jan Rubín posted a detailed writeup about the “Parrot TDS” campaign involving more than 16,500 infected websites. Such massive…
WordPress Vulnerabilities & Patch Round-up — May 2022
Antony Garand Vulnerability reports and responsible disclosures are essential for website security awareness and education. Automated attacks targeting known software vulnerabilities are one of the leading causes…
Analyzing a WooCommerce Credit Card Skimmer
Liam Smith The number of credit card skimmers targeting WooCommerce websites has skyrocketed over the past year, and threat actors have become increasingly creative in the different…
Massive WordPress JavaScript Injection Campaign Redirects to Ads
Our remediation and research teams regularly find malicious redirects on client sites. These infections automatically redirect site visitors to third-party websites with malicious resources, scam…