Global CyberSecurity
Xjquery Wave of WordPress SocGholish Injections
Post Views: 846 In November, 2022, my colleague Ben Martin described how hackers were using zipped files and encrypted WordPress options stored in ...
Global CyberSecurity
What is XML-RPC? Security Risks & How to Disable
Post Views: 857 XML-RPC is a protocol designed for WordPress to standardize communication between different systems, allowing external applications (such as other blogging ...
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What is Steganography? (Or, How Hackers Hide Malware On Websites)
Post Views: 966 As a child, I loved sending secret messages to my friends using invisible ink. A quick squeeze of lemon juice ...
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WordPress Vulnerability & Patch Roundup April 2023
Post Views: 875 Vulnerability reports and responsible disclosures are essential for website security awareness and education. Automated attacks targeting known software vulnerabilities are ...
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WP-CLI: How to Connect to WordPress via SSH
Post Views: 1,046 The WordPress admin dashboard, though intuitive and feature-rich, can be time-consuming to explore. If you’re looking for a more direct ...
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How to Prevent SSH Brute Force Login Attacks
Post Views: 1,076 What is an SSH brute force attack? An SSH brute force attack is a common form of attack that targets ...
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Massive Abuse of an Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress Plugin
Post Views: 863 Attackers are always finding new and creative ways to compromise websites and maintain their foothold in environments. This is frequently ...
