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The Evolving Threat Landscape: WordPress Websites Under Attack from Royal Elementor Plugin Zero-Day Vulnerabilitywordpresssecurity,threatlandscape,zero-dayvulnerability,RoyalElementorPlugin,websitesecurity

The Evolving Threat Landscape: WordPress Websites Under Attack from Royal Elementor Plugin Zero-Day Vulnerability

Reynolds Alex09 mins

Critical Vulnerability in Royal Elementor Plugin Exploited as Zero-Day Overview A critical vulnerability in the Royal Elementor WordPress plugin has been discovered and exploited since August 30th, 2023. Security researchers have identified the flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-5360, which has been classified as a zero-day vulnerability. The Royal Elementor plugin, developed by WP Royal, is widely…

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The Rising Threat: Unleashing the Power of Watering Hole Attackswordpress,cybersecurity,wateringholeattacks,threatanalysis,cyberthreats,websitesecurity,malware,hacking,cyberattacks,vulnerabilityassessment

The Rising Threat: Unleashing the Power of Watering Hole Attacks

Patel Maya010 mins

Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keylogger Author: Date: August 30, 2022 Recent research has uncovered a watering hole attack that has been attributed to APT TA423, a China-based threat actor. The attack involves the distribution of the ScanBox JavaScript-based reconnaissance tool to victims that include domestic Australian organizations and offshore energy firms in the South…

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Unveiling the Hidden Threat: How WordPress Caching Plug-in Puts Websites at Riskwordpresscaching,websitesecurity,hiddenthreat,plug-invulnerability

Unveiling the Hidden Threat: How WordPress Caching Plug-in Puts Websites at Risk

Emma Thompson06 mins

Sophisticated malware has been discovered hiding behind an authentic-looking WordPress caching plug-in, putting infected websites at risk of being completely hijacked by threat actors. Researchers from Wordfence, a cybersecurity company, found that this malicious plug-in can perform a range of harmful actions while appearing as a legitimate add-on for the WordPress platform. The plug-in has…

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How Cybercriminals Exploit 404 Pages to Steal Sensitive Informationwordpress,cybercrime,404pages,datatheft,cybersecurity,websitesecurity

How Cybercriminals Exploit 404 Pages to Steal Sensitive Information

Morgan Sarah010 mins

The Evolving Tactics of Cybercriminal Groups Behind Magecart Attacks An Unseen Technique to Hide Credit Card Skimming Code Recently, the notorious cybercriminal groups responsible for the Magecart payment-card theft campaigns have employed a new technique to conceal their credit card skimming code. This technique has allowed them to evade detection for several weeks while infecting…

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The Rise of Balada Injector: Uncovering the Exploitation of 17,000 WordPress Siteswordpresssecurity,baladainjector,websiteexploitation,wordpressvulnerabilities,websitesecurity,malware,hacking,cyberattacks,wordpressplugins,websiteprotection

The Rise of Balada Injector: Uncovering the Exploitation of 17,000 WordPress Sites

Reynolds Alex010 mins

IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In the age of digital connectivity, securing sensitive data and protecting against cyber threats has become paramount. Organizations of all sizes, across various industries, are increasingly expected to adhere to comprehensive cybersecurity frameworks and standards to ensure data privacy and maintain public trust. This report aims to provide an…

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404 Error Pages: The Latest Weapon in Magecart's Web Skimmer Arsenalwordpress,404error,errorpages,Magecart,webskimmer,security,cybersecurity,hacking,websitesecurity,malware

404 Error Pages: The Latest Weapon in Magecart’s Web Skimmer Arsenal

Emma Thompson010 mins

The Continued Threat of Magecart Web Skimming A recently uncovered Magecart web skimming campaign has raised concerns among security researchers. The campaign, which targets websites in the food and retail sectors, utilizes clever concealment techniques to hide its malicious code, including injecting the code into the website’s ‘404’ error pages. This discovery underscores the ongoing…

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Silent Skimmer: The Expanding Threat of Web Skimming Attacks on Online Payment Companieswordpress,webskimmingattacks,onlinepaymentcompanies,cybersecurity,databreach,websitesecurity,onlinefraud,paymentsecurity,e-commercesecurity,onlinetransactions

Silent Skimmer: The Expanding Threat of Web Skimming Attacks on Online Payment Companies

Patel Maya010 mins

The Mac Security Survey 2023 Reveals Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies of Mac Users Introduction The Mac Security Survey 2023, conducted by leading cybersecurity experts, sheds light on the prevailing cybersecurity myths and online behavior inconsistencies among Mac users. As technology becomes increasingly intertwined with our daily lives, the importance of internet security cannot…

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7 Essential Security Measures for WordPress Sites: Protecting Small and Medium Businesseswordpresssecurity,websitesecurity,smallbusinesssecurity,mediumbusinesssecurity,cybersecurity,websiteprotection,dataprotection

7 Essential Security Measures for WordPress Sites: Protecting Small and Medium Businesses

Morgan Sarah011 mins

WordPress Security Risks and Solutions Enterprises large and small rely on WordPress, with at least 43% of websites on the entire internet using WordPress to power their sites, e-commerce applications, and communities. However, running WordPress comes with its own set of risks, as evidenced by the critical vulnerabilities experienced by 6 million users in 2022…

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