Online Credit Card Theft – A Brief Overview of Online Fraud and Abuse – Part 1
Ben Martin Many clients that we work with host and operate ecommerce websites which are frequent targets of attackers. The goal of these attacks is to steal…
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Malicious Redirects Through Bogus Plugin
Recently we have been seeing a rash of WordPress website compromises with attackers abusing the plugin upload functionality in the wp-admin dashboard to redirect visitors…
WordPress Redirect Hack via Test0.com/Default7.com
Denis Sinegubko Malicious redirect is a type of hack where website visitors are automatically redirected to some third-party website: usually it’s some malicious resource, scam site or…
WooCommerce Credit Card Skimmer Hides in Plain Sight
Recently, a client’s customers were receiving a warning from their anti-virus software when they navigated to the checkout page of the client’s ecommerce website. Antivirus…
Object Injection Vulnerability Affects WordPress Versions 3.7 to 5.7.1
If you haven’t updated your WordPress website since October 2013, this wouldn’t affect you, but we strongly hope that is not the case! There’s a…
WPScan Intro: How to Scan for WordPress Vulnerabilities
Alycia Mitchell In this post, we look at how to use WPScan. The tool provides you a better understanding of your WordPress website and its vulnerabilities. Be…
WPScan Intro: How to Install the WordPress Vulnerability Scanner
What does your WordPress site look like to hackers? Would it be tough to crack? Or does it have unlocked doors and unlatched windows just waiting for someone…
WordPress Continues to Fall Victim to Carding Attacks
Unsurprisingly, as WordPress continues to increase in popularity as an e-commerce platform, attackers continue to attempt to steal credit card information from unsuspecting clients. Currently, the WordPress plugin WooCommerce accounts for roughly a quarter of all…
Server Side Data Exfiltration via Telegram API
Cesar Anjos One of the themes commonly highlighted on this blog includes the many creative methods and techniques attackers employ to steal data from compromised websites. Credit…
SQL Triggers in Website Backdoors
Luke Leal Over the past year, there’s been an increasing trend of WordPress malware using SQL triggers to hide malicious SQL queries within hacked databases. These queries…
Optimizing Performance and Behavior with WordPress and the Sucuri WAF
Marc Kranat Aside from providing significant protection from a wide range of threats, the Sucuri WAF also acts as a CDN due to its caching capabilities and…