Malicious redirects are very common in compromised websites. Attackers DO TAKE ADVANTAGE of the site resources to promote spam, distribute other malware, backdoors, and perform all kinds of malicious activities. Sucuri, during an Incident Response investigation, found that malicious redirects were coming from a JavaScript loading via the website enmask.com,…
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With so many bad news of vulnerabilities and hackers attempting to compromise WordPress sites regularly, you start wondering if WordPress is really secure at all. You can stop wondering because WordPress is secure! The popularity numbers create this negative effect. Today, WordPress powers 27% of all sites on the web…
Discover how owl power does its monitoring, so you can understand and raise your own standards. Technology is here, its time to benefit from its presence. Live data While most of the monitoring apps and services don’t provide LIVE DATA, we consider this the most vital thing to monitor. Having…
A new kind of attack targets fresh WordPress installations. Attack starts with a scan after the “/wp-admin/setup-config.php” URL. This is the setup URL for any freshly installed WordPress. If the attackers find that URL and it contains a setup page, it indicates that someone has recently installed WordPress on the…
For your WordPress protection, be informed about the latest vulnerabilities in WP plugins: All-in-One WP Migration Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) reported by Twitter user @0w4ys. Immediately update to version 6.46 to fix the vulnerability. Ultimate Product Catalogue Authenticated SQL Injection reported by Twitter user @log_oscon. Immediately update to version 4.2.3 to…
WordPress Maintenance is often referred to as a chore. Its repetitive tasks to check if something went sideways and all is ok drain any patients we still have left in us. Although, it’s extremely important to do these tasks, recurrently. After all, owning a site is a responsibility. Neglecting your…
While WordPress is really easy to use, there are some common WordPress errors that can make you panic. If you are a WordPress user who likes to get your hands dirty with the codes, or one who just loves installing plug-ins and changing themes, you’ll understand that encountering an error…
WordPress security is often referred to as “reinforcement” or “hardening”. Makes sense. After all, the process is like adding reinforcements to your existing security, hardening the current capabilities. We created a few fun quizzes, to allow users to test their own WordPress Security skills. All these quizzes can be 100%…
A DIY approach is to go with the flow about WordPress Maintenance. Just press update and wait it out. Simple, right? This is where all starts. First of all, there are updates, that are pushed automatically from WordPress.com. Those need to be blocked and scheduled for a later time.You don’t…
