WordPress Security News & Updates

WordPress Vulnerability & Patch Roundup September 2024

Sucuri Malware Research Team
September 30, 2024

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…

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7 Steps to Remove Malware from WordPress

Kyle Knight
September 17, 2024

If you’ve ever had your website compromised by malware, you know the sheer panic it can cause. But don’t worry, you’re not alone. More importantly…

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Woo Skimmer Uses Style Tags and Image Extension to Steal Card Details

Ben Martin
September 12, 2024

This post starts the same way many others do on this blog, and it will be familiar to those who keep up with website security:…

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Sucuri August 2024 Vulnerability Roundup

WordPress Vulnerability & Patch Roundup August 2024

Sucuri Malware Research Team
August 30, 2024

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12 Best Practices to Secure Your WordPress Login Page

Kyle Knight
August 28, 2024

WordPress powers a significant portion of websites on the internet. With this popularity comes the need for strict security measures, especially for the login page.…

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WordPress Websites Used to Distribute ClearFake Trojan Malware

Ben Martin
August 22, 2024

Unfortunately, scams are all over the place, and anybody who has surfed the web should know this. We’ve all gotten phishing emails, or redirected to…

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The Security Risks of Using Nulled WordPress Plugins

Kyle Knight
August 16, 2024

The prospect of obtaining premium features without spending a dime is tempting. Nulled WordPress plugins and themes, often being advertised as the no cost versions…

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WordPress Vulnerability & Patch Roundup July 2024

Sucuri Malware Research Team
July 29, 2024

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Mastering WordPress File Permissions: A Guide for All Levels

Rianna MacLeod
July 17, 2024

File permissions might seem like a small part of managing a WordPress site, but they play a key role in your website’s security and functionality.…

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How to Set Cache Control Headers

Rianna MacLeod
July 11, 2024

When it comes to your website performance, every millisecond counts. Whether you’re managing a personal blog or a large-scale e-commerce site, the speed at which…

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Wordfence Evasion Malware Conceals Backdoors

New Variation of WordFence Evasion Malware

Ben Martin
July 5, 2024

We recently came across an infected WordPress environment which contained a new variation of WordFence evasion malware using some sneaky tactics to conceal itself from…

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