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Analyzing ImageTragick Exploits in the Wild

May 6, 2016

Three days ago the ImageMagic (also known as, ImageTragick) vulnerability was released to the world. We’ve been actively monitoring this vulnerability, and have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Security & Advisories Tagged With: Imagemagick, Website Attacks, Website Firewall

Hacked Websites Redirect to Porn from PDF / DOC Links

March 29, 2016

We write a lot about various blackhat SEO hacks on this blog and most of you are already familiar with such things as doorways, cloaking and SEO poisoning. This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Security & Advisories Tagged With: backdoor, blackhat, doc, htaccess, pdf, porn, redirect, Website Attacks, Website Security

WordPress Sites Leveraged in Layer 7 DDoS Campaigns

February 17, 2016

We first disclosed that the WordPress pingback method was being misused to perform massive layer 7 Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks back in March … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Security & Advisories Tagged With: ddos, Website Attacks, Website Firewall, WordPress Security

Analyzing Proxy Based Spam Networks

September 17, 2015

We are no strangers to Blackhat SEO techniques, we’ve actually spent a great deal of time working and sharing various bits of information related to Blackhat … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Security & Advisories Tagged With: Ask Sucuri, blackhat, cdn, Learn, reverse proxy, seo, SEO Spam, waf, Website Attacks, Website Security, Website Spam

WordPress Brute Force Attacks – 2015 Threat Landscape

September 15, 2015

One of the first server-level compromises I had to deal with in my life was around 15 years ago, and it was caused by an SSH brute force attack. A co-worker set … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Security & Advisories Tagged With: Website Attacks, Website Security, WordPress Security

Malicious Google Search Console Verifications

September 8, 2015

This past summer we noticed a trend of more and more Blackhat SEO hacks trying to verify additional accounts as owners of compromised sites in Google Search … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Security & Advisories Tagged With: backdoor, ownership verification, search console, SEO Spam, vulnerability, webmaster tools, Website Attacks, Website Spam, WNC-582900

Analyzing Popular Layer 7 Application DDoS Attacks

September 3, 2015

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have been a major concern for website owners for a while. All types of sites, from small to big, have been taken … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Security & Advisories Tagged With: amplification, ddos, http-flood, layer-7, useragent, Website Attacks, Website Firewall, Website Security

FunWebProducts UserAgent Bloating Traffic

August 25, 2015

Every once in a while we get a case that makes us dig deep to find answers. We have spoken before about the trouble with forensics and reasons why websites get … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Security & Advisories Tagged With: Ask Sucuri, botnet, drive-by-download, funwebproducts, google analytics, referral spam, targetted attack, traffic, useragent, Website Attacks, Website Security, zombie army

Common Website Security Terminology Defined

July 7, 2015

If you want to keep your website safe, it is important to understand the terminology used to describe the causes and effects of hacks. Software vulnerabilities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Security & Advisories Tagged With: ddos, google blacklist, Learn, LFI, rce, rfi, spam, sql injection, Website Attacks, Website Security, xss

JetPack and TwentyFifteen Vulnerable to DOM-based XSS

May 6, 2015

Any WordPress Plugin or theme that leverages the genericons package is vulnerable to a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to an insecure … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Security & Advisories Tagged With: Website Attacks, wordpress, WordPress Security, xss

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