TOP 3 always ignored WordPress protection Everybody wants what is best for them, there are no exceptions. When we’re doing on-demand cleaning services, like malware CLEANUP or undo DISASTERS (infection/hack removal); we often hired to do also a Security AUDIT to find out how this happened and do the necessary…
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For your WP Security, be informed about the latest vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins: WP Mailster Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) reported by Dewhurst Security. The WP Mailster plugin before 1.5.5 for WordPress has XSS in the unsubscribe handler via the mes parameter to view/subscription/unsubscribe2.php. immediately update to version 1.5.5 to fix vulnerability…
A MASSIVE distributed brute force attack campaign aimed only at WordPress sites started THIS MORNING at 3 AM UTC (Coordinated Universal Time), (3 AM United Kingdom, England; 4 AM Germany; 5 AM Romania). It uses a large number of attacking IPs, and each IP is generating a huge number of…
For your WP Security, be informed about the latest vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins: Qards Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) + Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) reported by theMiddle https://mobile.twitter.com/Menin_TheMiddle. The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web…
Highly obvious hacking. Because they can and because they have a message. And the message will be clearly visible on the homepage of your website. Mostly, hackers usually replace only the homepage with their own message. Replacing back the homepage to your old version is not the solution. You need…
If you are unable to login to your WordPress site, then there is a chance that hackers may have compromised your admin account from WordPress. There are some common tell-tale signs that should help you figure out if your WordPress site is compromised. Don’t panic, but this is serious! In…
If you look at your analytic reports and see a sudden and constantly dropping trend in your website traffic, then it could be a sign that your WordPress site is hacked. There are some common tell-tale signs that should help you figure out if your WordPress site is compromised. No…
Back in 2013, a web publishing company, Interconnect/IT, released a handy tool for finding and replacing text in a website’s database. This tool, a stand-alone file published as “searchreplacedb2.php”, includes built-in WordPress compatibility that makes working with WordPress databases a breeze. Unfortunately, since the first public version, it did not…
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,…