How To: Lock Your Site by Enabling a Second Layer of Authentication
Tony Perez I put together a post this weekend about my personal experience installing a WordPress site on a clean Server. In the process of hardening the…
Sucuri Labs Weekly Review – June 22nd – 2012
Daniel Cid Have you checked out Sucuri Labs? We have been adding a daily feed of the top web-based malware samples that we find every day, and…
Understanding Conditional Malware – IP Centric Variation
In today’s web malware landscape you can’t help but take a minute to familiarize yourself with a concept known as conditional malware. As implied in…
Google Safe Browsing Program 5 Years Old – Been Blacklisted Lately?
Today Google released a nice post: Safe Browsing – Protecting Web Users for 5 Years and Counting. In it they provide a good summary of…
How To: Stop The Hacker By Hardening WordPress
Every day we service 100’s of clients and the question is always asked: How do you stop these hackers!!!” Unfortunately, it’s perhaps the hardest to…
Joomla 2.5.5 released (security update)
David Dede Joomla 2.5.5 was just released today, with a few bugs fixed and 2 important security updates for a privilege escalation and an information disclosure issue:…
How To: Lock Down WordPress Admin Panel With a Dynamic IP
There is often a lot of discussion around locking down access to WP-ADMIN and WP-Login.php, specially around restricting it by IP. The issues and retort…
How to Remove McAfee SiteAdvisor Blacklist
Updated Jan 30, 2016. As more and more blacklisting authorities come online it becomes important to understand how to go about submitting your site for…
3 Easy Steps to Make WordPress Updates Safer
With the release of WordPress 3.4 inching closer (could be minutes), we wanted to put together a quick post to help you towards a successful…
WordPress 3.4 Released – Update, Update, Update
It’s always very easy to say to update, but the harsh reality is that although the update process has been drastically streamlined over the past…
Public Service Announcement: Microsoft Security Advisory (2719165)
Today Microsoft released a security advisory to all users running the Windows operating system (OS). A new vulnerability has been identified that allows for the…