Camouflage does not have to be advanced to be effective
Luke Leal Often times a malware author will try to provide some type of camouflage to their malware’s coding in an effort to disguise an unsuspecting eye…
Injection of Unwanted Google AdSense Ads
Denis Sinegubko During the last couple of years, it has become quite prevalent for hackers to monetize compromised sites by injecting unwanted ads. They can be pop-up…
Database and Image Tricks in Magento Malware
Magento malware that steals details of customer credit cards is a prevalent problem during the last couple of years. We write a lot about various…
Spotlight: How a Social Media Expert Finds Website Security
Alycia Mitchell With the new year upon us, it makes sense to reflect on how things have changed. Our Malware Research and Incident Response teams just published…
Spamming Stopped by Pastebin
We wrote multiple times about malware attacks that store their scripts on Pastebin.com and load them either to the server once they break into it…
Hacked Website Report – 2016/Q3
Daniel Cid Today we are proud to release our quarterly Hacked Website Report for 2016/Q3. This report is based on data collected and analyzed by the Sucuri…
Release the Prisoners – Rename .Suspected Backdoors
Andrey Kucherov When webmasters or hosting companies look for malware, they usually search for encrypted code, encoded payloads, suspicious functions and much more. If they happen to…
Website Malware Targets Mobile Platforms
Cesar Anjos Navigating the web on a mobile device can be tricky even when you’re browsing clean sites. If hackers are involved, the frustration of a pop-up…
Session Stealer Script Used In OpenCart
Bruno Zanelato With so many open-source ecommerce platforms available in the market, selling online is an appealing and easy option for any store owner. In a few…
Removing Images from Google Local Business Listings
As a business owner, the last thing you want is for a potential customer to search Google for your business and find a lewd image.…
Not that impressive hack tool
There is often a misconception regarding the tools that attackers implement in their malicious activity, and that misconception is that they must be using advanced…