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Hacked Websites

March 21, 2023Ben Martin

WooCommerce Credit Card Skimmer Reveals Tampered Gateway Plugin

Disclaimer: The malware infection described in this article does not affect the software plugin or payment gateway as a whole, and does not indicate any vulnerabilities or security flaws within Authorize.net itself nor WooCommerce or any associated WooCommerce plugin extensions. Overall they are both robust…

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How to find & Fix the WordPress Pharma Hack

March 14, 2023Rianna MacLeod

How to Find & Fix: WordPress Pharma Hack

Finding bogus content and unexpected links for prescription drugs on your WordPress website can be a frustrating experience. But don’t blame your site: it just got caught up in a…

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How to Know If You’re Under DDoS Attack

March 9, 2023Stephen Johnston

How to Know If You’re Under DDoS Attack

Nowadays, the term DDoS raises the heart rate of most webmasters. Though many don’t know exactly what a DDoS attack is, they might be familiar with the effects of getting…

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What is a website defacement? Signs and symptoms.

March 7, 2023Rianna MacLeod

What is a Website Defacement?

Defacement is easily one the most obvious signs of a hacked website. In these attacks, bad actors gain unauthorized access to an environment and leave their mark through digital vandalism,…

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Magbo spam injection encoded with hex2bin

March 3, 2023Ben Martin

Magbo Spam Injection Encoded with hex2bin

We recently had a new client come to us with a rather peculiar issue on their WordPress website: They were receiving unwanted popup advertisements but only when the website was…

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Is my website hacked? 13 signs and symptoms of a compromised site.

February 23, 2023Rianna MacLeod

Is My Site Hacked? (13 Signs)

Symptoms of a hack can vary wildly. A concerning security alert from Google, a browser warning when you visit your site, or even a notice from your hosting provider that…

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Attackers Abuse Cron Jobs to Reinfect Websites

February 21, 2023Ben Martin

Attackers Abuse Cron Jobs to Reinfect Websites

Malicious cron jobs are nothing new; we’ve seen attackers use them quite frequently to reinfect websites. However, in recent months we’ve noticed a distinctive new wave of these infections that…

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Bogus Short URLs Redirect Thousands of Hacked Sites in AdSense Fraud Campaign

February 9, 2023Ben Martin

Bogus URL Shorteners Redirect Thousands of Hacked Sites in AdSense Fraud Campaign

Late last year we reported on a malware campaign targeting thousands of WordPress websites to redirect visitors to bogus Q&A websites. The sites themselves contained very little useful information to…

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What is black hat SEO?

February 7, 2023Rianna MacLeod

What is Black Hat SEO?

Your website’s search results and rankings are vital to the success of your online business. Better search visibility equates to more traffic — which results in more opportunities to convert…

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Konami Code Backdoor Concealed in front.jpeg Image

February 2, 2023Ben Martin

Konami Code Backdoor Concealed in Image

Attackers are always looking for new ways to conceal their malware and evade detection, whether it’s through new forms of obfuscation, concatenation, or — in this case — unorthodox use…

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Massive Campaign Uses Hacked WordPress Sites as Platform for Black Hat Ad Network

January 24, 2023Denis Sinegubko

Massive Campaign Uses Hacked WordPress Sites as Platform for Black Hat Ad Network

Every so often attackers register a new domain to host their malware. In many cases, these new domains are associated with specific malware campaigns, often related to redirecting legitimate website…

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