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Disclaimer: The malware infection described in this article does not affect the software plugin as a whole and does not indicate any vulnerabilities or security flaws within WooCommerce or any associated WooCommerce plugin extensions. Overall they are both robust and secure payment platforms that are…
Read More about WooCommerce Credit Card Skimmer Reveals Tampered Plugin
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…
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…
Read More about Attackers Abuse Cron Jobs to Reinfect Websites
Nulled WordPress themes and plugins are a controversial topic for many in the web development world — and arguably one of the bigger threats to WordPress security. Essentially modified versions…
Read More about The Dangers of Installing Nulled Themes & Plugins On WordPress
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…
Read More about Bogus URL Shorteners Redirect Thousands of Hacked Sites in AdSense Fraud Campaign
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…
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…
Read More about Massive Campaign Uses Hacked WordPress Sites as Platform for Black Hat Ad Network
Vulnerabilities within WordPress can lead to compromise, and oftentimes known vulnerabilities are utilized to infect WordPress sites with more than one infection. It is common for out of date websites…
Read More about Vulnerable WordPress Sites Compromised with Different Database Infections
Since 2018, our team has been tracking an interesting type of website infection where the <title> tag of a hacked website is changed to Chinese text — changes which are…
Read More about Chinese Gambling Spam Targets World Cup Keywords
Most modern web browsers and search authorities like Google have a vested interest in protecting their users from malware. Warning messages like “This site may harm your computer” are a…
Read More about How to Fix the “This Site May Harm Your Computer” Warning
Attackers are always on the hunt for vulnerable websites. Whether you have a WordPress, Magento, or Joomla website — you’ll want to take steps to keep your site and server…
