Malware Campaigns Sharing Network Resources: r00ts.ninja
Luke Leal We recently noticed an interesting example of network infrastructure resources being used over a period of time by more than one large scale malware campaign…
April Fool’s Day – TYPO3 Overtakes WordPress as Most Attacked CMS Due to Popularity
Val Vesa Disclaimer: This is an April Fool’s Day blog post and not all the information below is accurate. If you are looking for updated information on…
Social Warfare Vulnerability Probes
Denis Sinegubko After a recent disclosure of the Social Warfare plugin vulnerability, we’ve seen massive attacks that inject malicious JavaScripts into the plugin options. The vulnerability has…
SQL Injection in Magento Core
Marc-Alexandre Montpas Magento has released a new security update fixing multiple types of vulnerabilities including Cross-Site Request Forgery, Cross-Site Scripting, SQL Injection, and Remote Code Execution. To…
Conditional redirection to an online pharmacy store
Moe O During an investigation, a client reported some weird behavior from all incoming visits during their Google search engine result clicks are instantly redirected to an…
Stored XSS Patched in WordPress 5.1.1
WordPress recently released an update, 5.1.1, which patches a stored XSS vulnerability in the platform’s comment system. Even 10 days after the release of this…
Super Amazon Banners Plugin Gone Rogue
Krasimir Konov During a recent investigation we found the plugin Super Amazon Banners to be serving malware/spam via the domain seoranker[.]info. We suspect that the domain expired…
How to Choose a Website Security Provider
Josh Hammer As more people are creating websites and becoming aware of website security, companies are popping up everywhere to help with the problem. And just like…
Multi-Vector Attack in Server Logs
John Castro We recently noticed an increase on suspicious requests in our logs which reveal a planned attack against the Social Warfare plugin. Bad actors added this…
Zero-Day Stored XSS in Social Warfare
A zero-day vulnerability has just appeared in the WordPress plugin world, affecting over 70,000 sites using the Social Warfare plugin. The plugin is vulnerable to…
0day Vulnerability in Easy WP SMTP Affects Thousands of Sites
The Easy WP SMTP plugin authors have released a new update, fixing a very critical 0day vulnerability. When leveraged, this vulnerability gives unauthenticated attackers the…