HTTPS Protocol: What is the Default Port for SSL & Common TCP Ports
Marc Kranat SSL port numbers serve as communication endpoints for transmitting or receiving data. One of the primary functions of these ports is to establish a secure…
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What is Secure Shell (SSH) & How to Use It: Security & Best Practices
Kaushal Bhavsar Navigating your WordPress site’s dashboard can provide you with significant control over your website’s functionality and appearance. Yet it won’t offer a direct interaction or…
How to Quickly Find & Fix Mixed Content Issues (SSL/HTTPS)
Rianna MacLeod With the web’s increased emphasis on security, all sites should operate on HTTPS. Installing an SSL certificate allows you to make that transition with your…
Manually Identifying an X-Cart Credit Card Skimmer
Liam Smith During a recent investigation, a new client came to us reporting that their antivirus had detected a suspicious domain loading on their website’s checkout page.…
Stylish Magento Card Stealer loads Without Script Tags
Ben Martin Recently one of our analysts, Weston H., found a very interesting credit card stealer in a Magento environment which loads a malicious JavaScript without using…
WordPress Malware Collects Sensitive WooCommerce Data
Luke Leal During a recent investigation, our team found malicious code that reveals how attackers are performing reconnaissance to identify if sites are actively using WooCommerce in…
Analyzing & Decrypting L4NC34’s Simple Ransomware
Cesar Anjos We’re constantly seeing news about computers being infected by ransomware, but very little do we hear about it affecting websites. That being said, the impact…
Hacked Website Threat Report – 2019
The threat landscape for website owners is constantly shifting on a regular basis — and it’s becoming increasingly more complex. As attackers continue to develop…
Down the Malware Rabbit Hole: Part II
In our last post in this series, we took a look at a code snippet that had been encoded in a very specific way —…
Mixed Content Warnings in Google Chrome
Peter Kankowski Migrating your website to HTTPS may seem like a simple task. Get the TLS/SSL certificate, install it on your web server, and you’re done. The…
Malicious Plugin Used to Encrypt WordPress Posts
Krasimir Konov During a recent cleanup, we found an interesting malicious WordPress plugin, “WP Security”, that was being used to encrypt blog post content. The website owner…