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The Dangers of Using Abandoned Plugins & Themes

The Dangers of Using Abandoned Plugins & Themes

Dez. 17, 2020 | General

It’s not very often that we see abandoned components being used on a website — but when we do, it’s most often because the website was exhibiting malware-like behavior and we were called to investigate and clean up the site. Old and abandoned plugins and themes...
The NoneNone Brute Force Attacks: Even Hackers Need QA

The NoneNone Brute Force Attacks: Even Hackers Need QA

Dez. 17, 2020 | General

For the last few weeks we’ve seen and blocked an increase in brute-force, credential stuffing, and dictionary attacks targeting the WordPress xmlrpc.php endpoint, on some days exceeding 150 million attacks against 1.9 million sites in a 24-hour period. These attacks...
What are WordPress plugins?

What are WordPress plugins?

Dez. 16, 2020 | General

If you are new to WordPress, you might be wondering what are WordPress plugins and what’s their purpose. It’s a reasonably common question to ask because plugins are an important part of the WordPress ecosystem. They are essential if you want to build a website with...
Why You Should Monitor Your Website

Why You Should Monitor Your Website

Dez. 15, 2020 | General

In an effort to maintain unauthorized access or profit off a website’s environment long after an initial compromise, attackers commonly leverage a variety of different techniques and tactics. These techniques range from adding backdoors, stealing sensitive data,...

WP Engine: 2020 in Review

Dez. 15, 2020 | General

This year, we’re extra thankful for all you’ve done to make us who we are! Throughout 2020, we’ve been inspired by your ability to adapt and your unswerving commitment to digital innovation, and we’ve been proud to serve as your digital engine as you’ve tapped into...