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12.17.2014: See more information on the SoakSoak massive malware outbreak resulting from this vulnerability: RevSlider Vulnerability Leads To Massive WordPress SoakSoak Compromise by Daniel Cid If you need help cleaning a hacked WordPress website, we released a new guide in 2016 that may help: Guide…
Read More about Slider Revolution Plugin Critical Vulnerability Being Exploited
If SoakSoak wasn’t enough, we are starting to see a new malware campaign leveraging the RevSlider vulnerability and compromising thousands of WordPress sites in the last few days. Unlike SoakSoak,…
Yesterday we disclosed a large malware campaign targeting and compromising over 100,000 WordPress sites, and growing by the hour. It was named SoakSoak due to the first domain used in…
Read More about RevSlider Vulnerability Leads To Massive WordPress SoakSoak Compromise
This is a story about the SoakSoak malware campaign that proved that you can’t underestimate impact of security issues in popular premium software. These days, the majority of popular content…
Read More about 5 Year Anniversary of the SoakSoak Malware Tsunami
Two years ago, we started compiling reviews from Sucuri customers. Today we have over 60 case studies, most of them from web developers and designers. Interestingly enough, we also have…
Read More about Spotlight: How StreetHunters Fixed a Website Hack
Sometimes just a few lines of access logs can tell a whole story… Many ongoing attacks against WordPress and Joomla sites use a collection of known vulnerabilities in many different…
Read More about Distributed Vulnerability Search – Told via Access Logs
Recently, we began to notice that some hacked websites were redirecting traffic from certain browsers to the BitCoin site, bitcoin.org. What’s going on? Is Bitcoin using black hat SEO? Is their…
Darkleech is a nasty malware infection that infects web servers at the root level. It use malicious Apache modules to insert hidden iframes with certain responses. It’s difficult to detect…
Read More about WordPress Malware Causes Psuedo-Darkleech Infection
This post is a dissection of one of a few backdoor variations hackers are uploading via the RevSlider security hole. We also provide webmasters a complete mitigation plan. In the…
Read More about Analyzing The WordPress SoakSoak Favicon Backdoor
New web-based attack types and vectors are coming out every day, this is causing businesses, communities and individuals to take security seriously now more than they ever have in the…
Read More about Most Common Attacks Affecting Today’s Websites
As a child, did you ever play that game where you sit in a circle and one person is responsible for whispering something into one persons ear, and that message…
