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Expert-Led Webinar - Uncovering Latest DDoS Tactics and Learn How to Fight Back

By: The Hacker News β€” May 3rd 2024 at 12:53
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the threat of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks looms more significant than ever. As these cyber threats grow in sophistication, understanding and countering them becomes crucial for any business seeking to protect its online presence. To address this urgent need, we are thrilled to announce our upcoming webinar, "Uncovering Contemporary
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Malware Campaign Exploits Popup Builder WordPress Plugin to Infect 3,900+ Sites

By: Newsroom β€” March 12th 2024 at 09:15
A new malware campaign is leveraging a high-severity security flaw in the Popup Builder plugin for WordPress to inject malicious JavaScript code. According to Sucuri, the campaign has infected more than 3,900 sites over the past three weeks. "These attacks are orchestrated from domains less than a month old, with registrations dating back to February 12th, 2024," security researcher
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A New Way To Manage Your Web Exposure: The Reflectiz Product Explained

By: The Hacker News β€” March 6th 2024 at 11:30
An in-depth look into a proactive website security solution that continuously detects, prioritizes, and validates web threats, helping to mitigate security, privacy, and compliance risks.  Reflectiz shields websites from client-side attacks, supply chain risks, data breaches, privacy violations, and compliance issues. You Can’t Protect What You Can’t See Today’s websites are connected
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WordPress Plugin Alert - Critical SQLi Vulnerability Threatens 200K+ Websites

By: Newsroom β€” February 27th 2024 at 05:43
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in a popular WordPress plugin called Ultimate Member that has more than 200,000 active installations. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-1071, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of a maximum of 10. Security researcher Christiaan Swiers has been credited with discovering and reporting the flaw. In an advisory published last week, WordPress
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WordPress Bricks Theme Under Active Attack: Critical Flaw Impacts 25,000+ Sites

By: Newsroom β€” February 20th 2024 at 09:08
A critical security flaw in the Bricks theme for WordPress is being actively exploited by threat actors to run arbitrary PHP code on susceptible installations. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-25600 (CVSS score: 9.8), enables unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution. It impacts all versions of the Bricks up to and including 1.9.6. It has been addressed by the theme developers in&
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Case Study: The Cookie Privacy Monster in Big Global Retail

By: The Hacker News β€” January 16th 2024 at 10:49
Explore how an advanced exposure management solution saved a major retail industry client from ending up on the naughty step due to a misconfiguration in its cookie management policy. This wasn’t anything malicious, but with modern web environments being so complex, mistakes can happen, and non-compliance fines can be just an oversight away.Download the full case study here. As a child,
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Balada Injector Infects Over 7,100 WordPress Sites Using Plugin Vulnerability

By: Newsroom β€” January 15th 2024 at 07:45
Thousands of WordPress sites using a vulnerable version of the Popup Builder plugin have been compromised with a malware called Balada Injector. First documented by Doctor Web in January 2023, the campaign takes place in a series of periodic attack waves, weaponizing security flaws WordPress plugins to inject backdoor designed to redirect visitors of infected sites to bogus tech
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Product Explained: Memcyco's Real-Time Defense Against Website Spoofing

By: The Hacker News β€” December 20th 2023 at 11:05
Hands-On Review: Memcyco’s Threat Intelligence Solution Website impersonation, also known as brandjacking or website spoofing, has emerged as a significant threat to online businesses. Malicious actors clone legitimate websites to trick customers, leading to financial scams and data theft causing reputation damage and financial losses for both organizations and customers. The Growing Threat of
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WordPress Releases Update 6.4.2 to Address Critical Remote Attack Vulnerability

By: Newsroom β€” December 8th 2023 at 09:23
WordPress has released version 6.4.2 with a patch for a critical security flaw that could be exploited by threat actors by combining it with another bug to execute arbitrary PHP code on vulnerable sites. "A remote code execution vulnerability that is not directly exploitable in core; however, the security team feels that there is a potential for high severity when combined with some plugins,
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Over 17,000 WordPress Sites Compromised by Balada Injector in September 2023

By: Newsroom β€” October 11th 2023 at 12:41
More than 17,000 WordPress websites have been compromised in the month of September 2023 with a malware known asΒ Balada Injector, nearly twice the number of detections in August. Of these, 9,000 of the websites are said to have been infiltrated using a recently disclosed security flaw in the tagDiv Composer plugin (CVE-2023-3169, CVSS score: 6.1) that could beΒ exploitedΒ by unauthenticated users
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Cybercriminals Exploiting WooCommerce Payments Plugin Flaw to Hijack Websites

By: THN β€” July 18th 2023 at 05:56
Threat actors are actively exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw in the WooCommerce Payments WordPress plugin as part of a massive targeted campaign. The flaw, tracked asΒ CVE-2023-28121Β (CVSS score: 9.8), is a case of authentication bypass that enables unauthenticated attackers to impersonate arbitrary users and perform some actions as the impersonated user, including an
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Surviving the 800 Gbps Storm: Gain Insights from Gcore's 2023 DDoS Attack Statistics

By: The Hacker News β€” July 6th 2023 at 11:22
Gcore Radar is a quarterly report prepared by Gcore that provides insights into the current state of the DDoS protection market and cybersecurity trends. This report offers you an understanding of the evolving threat landscape and highlights the measures required to protect against attacks effectively. It serves as an insight for businesses and individuals seeking to stay informed about the
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Improve Your Security WordPress Spam Protection With CleanTalk Anti-Spam

By: The Hacker News β€” July 3rd 2023 at 11:30
Every website owner or webmaster grapples with the issue of spam on their website forms. The volume of spam can be so overwhelming that finding useful information within it becomes quite challenging. What exacerbates this issue is that spam can populate your public pages, appearing in comments and reviews. You likely understand how this can damage your website's reputation, affect search results
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Hackers Exploiting Unpatched WordPress Plugin Flaw to Create Secret Admin Accounts

By: Ravie Lakshmanan β€” July 1st 2023 at 07:25
As many as 200,000 WordPress websites are at risk of ongoing attacks exploiting a critical unpatched security vulnerability in the Ultimate Member plugin. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-3460 (CVSS score: 9.8), impacts all versions of the Ultimate Member plugin, including the latest version (2.6.6) that was released on June 29, 2023. Ultimate Member is aΒ popular pluginΒ that facilitates the
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Critical Security Flaw in Social Login Plugin for WordPress Exposes Users' Accounts

By: Ravie Lakshmanan β€” June 29th 2023 at 07:24
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in miniOrange'sΒ Social Login and Register pluginΒ for WordPress that could enable a malicious actor to log in as any user-provided information about email address is already known. Tracked as CVE-2023-2982 (CVSS score: 9.8), the authentication bypass flaw impacts all versions of the plugin, including and prior to 7.6.4. It was addressed on June 14, 2023
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Magento, WooCommerce, WordPress, and Shopify Exploited in Web Skimmer Attack

By: Ravie Lakshmanan β€” June 5th 2023 at 06:29
Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a new ongoingΒ Magecart-style web skimmer campaign that's designed to steal personally identifiable information (PII) and credit card data from e-commerce websites. A noteworthy aspect that sets it apart from other Magecart campaigns is that the hijacked sites further serve as "makeshift" command-and-control (C2) servers, using the cover to facilitate the
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