WordPress Popunder Malware Redirects to Scam Sites
Ben Martin Over the last year we’ve seen an ongoing malware infection which redirects website visitors to scam sites. So far this year our monitoring has detected…
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The Mystery Admin User
One of our clients recently submitted a malware removal request with a curious problem: A mystery admin user kept getting re-created on their website. Try…
Website Malware Guide: How to Fix the WordPress Redirect Hack
If you’ve recently discovered that your WordPress site is redirecting other sites or unwanted ads, then your website may have been hacked. The WordPress redirect…
Attackers Abuse Poorly Regulated Top-Level Domains in Ongoing Redirect Campaign
One of the more common infections that we see are site-wide redirects to spam and scam sites, achieved by attackers exploiting newly found vulnerabilities in…
How do I secure WordPress Websites for Free?
Ashley Sand Protecting Content Management Systems (CMS) installed on a hosting server is crucial in today’s ever-growing world wide web, but how to I protect my WordPress…
Top 10 Security Tips to Keep Your WordPress Site Healthy
Allison Bondi As we go through the winter months and whether changes, many of us go to our local pharmacy and take advantage of a flu shot.…
WooCommerce Skimmer Uses Fake Fonts and Favicon to Steal CC Details
The holidays are always a busy time for ecommerce stores. Dealing with an influx of Christmas shoppers, holiday sales and inventory, shipping, and at times,…
Why are WordPress Websites Targeted by Hackers?
If you are wondering why your wordpress site keeps getting hacked, or why you’re being targeted by hackers, we’ve compiled some of the top reasons…
AccessPress Themes Hit With Targeted Supply Chain Attack
Security researchers at Automattic recently reported that the popular WordPress plugin and theme authors AccessPress were compromised and their software replaced with backdoored versions. The…
What Should You do if Your WordPress Site was Hacked?
These days WordPress infections are very common. In 2021, internetlivestats.com counted over 81 million websites hacked. If you’re one of the millions, you need to…
WordPress 5.8.3 Security Release
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…