Website Security News
MalwareBytes recently shared some information about web skimmers that store malicious code inside real .ico files. During a routine investigation, we detected a similar issue. Instead of targeting .ico files, however, attackers chose to inject content into real .png files — both on compromised sites…
It’s a well-known fact that website backups are important for mitigating a plethora of site issues. They can help restore a site after a compromise or even facilitate the investigative…
When it comes to content management systems (CMS) for websites, Drupal is a highly flexible and extendible open-source solution. It is often preferred by technical developers and large government and…
Read More about New Drupal Website Security Best Practices Guide
In today’s internet age we take our privacy for granted. We sign up for many services which are “free.” We participate in giveaways and generally give out information about ourselves…
Read More about How to Protect Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from Search Engines
The current COVID-19 epidemic is changing the way people work, rapidly moving to working remotely as I have done for 20 years. I am providing this advice for smaller businesses…
Read More about VPN: A Key to Securing an Online Work Environment
With the new pandemic hovering over our heads, the main piece of advice from most countries is stay home. Working remotely is a new reality for many people around the…
For many people, website security is an intimidating topic. It seems like there’s an endless list of things necessary for protecting your website. And while resources like our Website Security…
We were recently contacted by a website owner about some malicious injected spam links that were being indexed by Google’s search engine crawler Googlebot. What was especially frustrating for the…
Read More about Abused Cloudflare Workers Service Used to Inject Korean SEO Spam
Having a secure WordPress site does not need to be a challenge. Hardening a website means adding security layers to reduce the risks of attacks and hacks. 6 ways to…
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Two-factor authentication (2FA) brings an extra layer of security that passwords alone can’t provide. Requiring an extra step for a user to prove their identity reduces the chance of a…
One of the biggest malicious trends in the last few months and years are credit card stealers — also commonly referred to as credit card skimmers or cc stealers. In…
Read More about The Anatomy of Website Malware Part 2: Credit Card Stealers
