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In a previous post, we have explained what website backdoors are and what they look like. Today, we want to focus on ways that we identify and remove backdoors to prevent reinfection. Techniques to Find Backdoors Finding a website backdoor is not an easy task…
Read More about Ask Sucuri: How Do You Find Website Backdoors?
When a site gets compromised, the attackers will often leave some piece of malware behind to allow them access back to the site. Hackers want to leave a door open…
In the past few months, we have frequently seen how attackers are infecting Magento installations to scrape confidential information such as credit cards, logins, and PayPal credentials. That is why we…
After a successful compromise, backdoors are frequently left behind and function as a point of re-entry into the website environment. These malicious pieces of code are a valuable tool for…
We are proud to be releasing our latest Hacked Website Trend Report for 2017. This report is based on data collected and analyzed by the Sucuri Remediation Group (RG), which…
On Monday, November 20th, we were notified about a vulnerability that poses a serious security risk when the Shortcodes Ultimate and Formidable Forms plugins are used together on a single…
Read More about Formidable Forms / Shortcodes Ultimate Exploits In The Wild
Update: The plugin name is fake and has nothing to do with the well-known WP-SpamShield plugin in the official WordPress plugin repository. WordPress users are becoming increasingly more aware of…
When a website is compromised, attackers frequently leave behind a backdoor – according to our research around 70% of all website hacks include a backdoor. These backdoors are not designed…
Read More about Malicious Backdoors: Fake Images and Strrev Functions
When cleaning websites, one of the most complicated parts of our job is ensuring we find all backdoors. Most of the time, attackers inject code into different locations to increase…
Backdoors are found in 72% of infected websites, according to our latest reports. Backdoors are files left on the server by attackers in order to retain access to your site and…
Read More about Register My Backdoor – Unorthodox Invocation Mechanisms
Everyone has received a phishing scam via email at one point or another. Thanks to modern anti-spam technology, most of these messages are blocked from ever reaching our inboxes. I…
