How to Scan a Website for Vulnerabilities
Sucuri Even the most diligent site owners should consider when they had their last website security check. As our own research indicates, infections resulting from known…
DNSSEC: The Extra Security Layer That Can Break Your Padlock
Marc Kranat Turning on DNSSEC makes your domain more secure — but if it’s misconfigured, newer certificate validation rules can stop SSL renewals in their tracks. Hey…
Vulnerability & Patch Roundup — April 2026
Sucuri Malware Research Team 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 online gambling spam and what can I do about it?
Online gambling spam thrives on dreams of easy money and high stakes. Beating the house at an exotic casino. Splitting sevens. Going all in on…
My Website Is Hosting a Phishing Page – Now What?
Most phishing advice is written for the person staring at a suspicious email. This guide is for the other kind of victim: The website owner…
WordPress DDoS Protection: How to Keep Your Site Online
WordPress powers over 40% of the web, which makes it one of the most attractive targets for Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. If your…
Joomla SEO Spam Injector: Obfuscated PHP Backdoor Hijacking Site Visitors
Puja Srivastava Overview During a recent malware cleanup investigation, we encountered a compromised Joomla website where the site owner reported a strange issue. Their website displayed a…
Why 2FA SMS is a Bad Idea in 2026
What is 2FA? Two-factor authentication (2FA) offers a second layer of security to help protect an account from brute force, phishing, and social engineering attacks.…
Vulnerability & Patch Roundup — March 2026
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 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…
The Security Risks of Using Nulled WordPress Plugins
Every year, thousands of WordPress sites get compromised, and a surprising number of those infections trace back to a single decision: installing a nulled plugin.…