WP Symposium – Zero Day Vulnerability Dangers
David Dede Our friends at SpiderLabs released a blog post today talking about the latest WP Symposium file upload vulnerability, and the attacks they have been seeing…
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Analyzing The WordPress SoakSoak Favicon Backdoor
Denis Sinegubko This post is a dissection of one of a few backdoor variations hackers are uploading via the RevSlider security hole. We also provide webmasters a…
New Malware Campaign – WPcache-Blogger – Affects Thousands more WordPress Websites via RevSlider
Daniel Cid If SoakSoak wasn’t enough, we are starting to see a new malware campaign leveraging the RevSlider vulnerability and compromising thousands of WordPress sites in the…
SoakSoak Campaign Evolves – New Wave of Attacks
Since Sunday, we have seen a new wave of SoakSoak reinfections. The Javascript continues to evolve and load other scripts in order to infect additional…
SoakSoak: Payload Analysis – Evolution of Compromised Sites – IE 11
Thousands of WordPress sites have been hit by the SoakSoak attack lately. At this moment we know quite a lot about it; it uses the…
RevSlider Vulnerability Leads To Massive WordPress SoakSoak Compromise
Yesterday we disclosed a large malware campaign targeting and compromising over 100,000 WordPress sites, and growing by the hour. It was named SoakSoak due to…
SoakSoak Malware Compromises 100,000+ WordPress Websites
Tony Perez This Sunday has started with a bang. Google has blacklisted over 11,000 domains with this latest malware campaign from SoakSoak.ru: Our analysis is showing impacts…
Leveraging the WordPress Platform for SPAM
Keir Desailly We’ve all seen WordPress comment and pingback spam, but thanks to strict moderation regimes and brilliant WordPress plugins that focus strictly on SPAM comments, comment…
Security Advisory – High Severity– WordPress Download Manager
Mickael Nadeau If you’re using the popular WP Download Manager plugin (around 850,000 downloads), you should update right away. During a routine audit for our Website Firewall…
Security Advisory – High Severity – InfiniteWP Client WordPress plugin
Marc-Alexandre Montpas If you’re using the InfiniteWP WordPress Client plugin to manage your website, now is a good time to update. While doing a routine audit of…
Protecting Against Unknown Software Vulnerabilities
Bugs exist in every piece of code. It is suggested that for every 1,000 lines of code, there are on average 1 to 5 bugs…