Tag: Wordpress Security
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10 Nginx Rules to Harden WordPress Security
WordPress is, to this date, the most popular CMS with over 30% market share of the web. With such an amount of market share, WordPress …
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How to secure your website – InfoSec tips for newbie website owners
Today, there are still many people who think that the Internet is as a comprehensive encyclopedia of the world. However, their number is …
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Why does your website’s hosting security matters the most
Today, there are still many people who think that the Internet is as a comprehensive encyclopedia of the world. However, their number is …
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WordPress Websites Hit by a Barrage of Attacks
Attackers exploit the vulnerability of the Yuzo Related Posts plugin.Email automation service Mailgun has added a long list of companies …
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Top 10 Tips to Fix Most Common WordPress Security Issues
Three out of every four WordPress websites are vulnerable to attacks. If your site is hacked, it will not only cost you in terms of …
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Securing WordPress AJAX Forms Using Nonces
When creating a WordPress theme or plugin, AJAX is often used in order to enhance the user experience. In order to ensure security and …
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Unpatched DoS Flaw Could Help Anyone Take Down WordPress Websites
A simple yet serious application-level denial of service (DoS) vulnerability has been discovered in WordPress CMS platform that could allow …
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22 Guides to Securing the Four Most Popular CMS
We live in a world where “script kiddies” is both a pejorative term, and the name of an actual threat. People of all hacking skill …
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Nearly 2000 WordPress Websites Infected with a Keylogger
More than 2,000 WordPress websites have once again been found infected with a piece of crypto-mining malware that not only steals the …
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Three more Malicious Backdoored plugins with More than 89,000 Active Installs found in WordPress Repository
WordPress has such a massive ecosystem consist of a number of plugins and themes, threat actors involved in various malicious activities …
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Most Important Considerations Check to Setup Your WordPress Security
Thousands of WordPress websites get hacked every day, so securing your blog must be top of mind. Luckily, it’s not all rocket-science as you need to make most of the tweaks only once. Then just keep tabs open on the WordPress security news and install updates religiously. Some hackers target the personal information of your…
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WordPress Plugin Used by 300,000+ Sites Found Vulnerable to SQL Injection Attack
A SQL Injection vulnerability has been discovered in one of the most popular WordPress plugins, installed on over 300,000 websites, which could be exploited by hackers to steal databases and possibly hijack the affected sites remotely. The flaw has been discovered in the highly popular WP Statistics plugin, which allows site administrators to get detailed…
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