Website Security News
Our involvement in WordPress security has always been a core part of our mission here at Sucuri. We have teams who actively lend advice on WordPress support forums to hacked webmasters. We’ve taken a leadership role by creating sections of the official WordPress Codex relevant…
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Pharma hacks are common website infections categorized under SEO spam. With pharma hacks, the attacker exploits vulnerable websites to distribute pharmaceutical content to search engines and the sites visitors. Symptoms of…
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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…
Update 9/9/16: We released a new guide to cleaning a hacked WordPress site with our plugin. If your site has been recently hacked and you are trying to clean it…
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If you are using our CloudProxy WAF to protect your WordPress websites, we highly recommend that you also install our new CloudProxy plugin for WordPress. It has been public for…
We just released some major updates to our Free WordPress plugin that we recommend all WordPress users check out. Before the update, the plugin was just a simplified way to…
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Update 11/3/2017: Check out our latest WordPress Security Guide for best practices to keep your website protected and learn about vulnerabilities. Often you hear the question, “What plugins should I…
Read More about WordPress Security: 5 Steps To Reduce Your Risk
Just in time for Christmas, it was announced on the full disclosure list a security (configuration/implementation) bug on W3 Total cache (W3TC), one of the most popular WordPress plugins. The…
If you’re a WordPress user, love our free SiteCheck scanner, or already use our free SiteCheck Malware Scanner Plugin for WordPress, we have an update for you.
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If you are using the Sociable WordPress Plugin (plugin with 1,777,161 downloads), be very careful when visiting the plugin’s page settings. We recommend that you disable it or remove it…
Every day we service 100’s of clients and the question is always asked: How do you stop these hackers!!!” Unfortunately, it’s perhaps the hardest to explain and understand for most….
Read More about How To: Stop The Hacker By Hardening WordPress
