Critical RCE Vulnerability Patched in Backup Migration Plugin
Sucuri Malware Research Team On December 6th, 2023, the WordPress plugin Backup Migration received a critical security patch for a remote code execution vulnerability. Details were released five days…
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WPScan Intro: How to Scan for WordPress Vulnerabilities
Rianna MacLeod In this post, we will look at how to use WPScan as a WordPress vulnerability scanner. This security tool provides you with a better understanding…
WordPress Vulnerability & Patch Roundup November 2023
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…
WordPress Vulnerability & Patch Roundup October 2023
Cesar Anjos 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…
How to Secure the WordPress Login Page
Given that WordPress powers millions of websites worldwide, it’s no surprise that it’s a prime target for malicious activities ranging from brute force attacks and…
Balada Injector Targets Unpatched tagDiv Plugin, Newspaper Theme & WordPress Admins
Denis Sinegubko In the middle of September 2023, vulnerability advisory resources disclosed the details of an Unauthenticated Stored XSS vulnerability in the tagDiv Composer (the companion plugin…
Optimizing WordPress: Security Beyond Default Configurations
Ben Martin Default configurations in software are not always the most secure. For example, you might buy a network-attached home security camera from your friendly neighborhood electronics…
WordPress Vulnerability & Patch Roundup September 2023
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…
What Is ‘Error Establishing a Database Connection’ & How To Fix It in WordPress
Experiencing the ‘Error Establishing a Database Connection‘ on your WordPress website? This common error indicates that your site is unable to connect to its database,…
How to Find & Fix Japanese SEO Spam
Puja Srivastava Japanese SEO Spam, also known as “Japanese keyword hack” or “Japanese SEO poisoning,” is a spammy search engine optimization technique used by black hat SEO…
How to Fix “Not Secure” Warnings and SSL Issues in WordPress (8 Steps)
If you own a WordPress website and ever encountered the “Not Secure” warning, you might have worried that visitors would perceive your site as spam…