The Month in WordPress: February 2019
A new version of WordPress, significant security enhancements, important discussions, and much more – read on to find out what has been going on in the WordPress community for the month of February. Release of WordPress 5.1 Near the end of the month, WordPress...
High-Tech Bridge COO Talks About Web & WordPress Security
https://www.wpwhitesecurity.com/interview-high-tech-bridge-wordpress-security/As of the beginning of 2019, WordPress powers 33% of the top ten million websites, confirming it as the most popular and widely used blogging and CMS platform again. Such popularity attracts...
Google Analytics and Angular in Magento Credit Card Stealing Scripts
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sucuri/blog/~3/h_nVww4C3g0/google-analytics-and-angular-in-magento-credit-card-stealing-scripts.html Over the last few months, we’ve noticed several credit card-stealing scripts that use variations of the Google Analytics name to...
Automated WordPress Security & Protection with Sucuri
https://www.wpwhitesecurity.com/automated-wordpress-security-protection-sucuri/WordPress security is easy, when you have the right automated tools. When I started using WordPress I did all the site hardening myself, manually. WordPress security hardening is not...
Hackers Use Fake Google reCAPTCHA to Cloak Banking Malware
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sucuri/blog/~3/7A-g8bD4Rvs/hackers-use-fake-google-recaptcha-to-cloak-banking-malware.html The most effective phishing and malware campaigns usually employ one of the following two age-old social engineering techniques: Impersonation...WordPress 5.1 “Betty”
A Little Better Every Day Version 5.1 of WordPress, named “Betty” in honour of acclaimed jazz vocalist Betty Carter, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. Following WordPress 5.0 — a major release which introduced the new block...
The Importance of Website Logs
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sucuri/blog/~3/c-SJ-3r2FAg/the-importance-of-website-logs.html As a security company, we deal with a lot of compromised websites. Unfortunately, in most cases, we have limited access to customer logs, which is one of the reasons why we...WordPress 5.1 RC2
The second release candidate for WordPress 5.1 is now available! WordPress 5.1 will be released on Thursday, February 21, but we need your help to get there—if you haven’t tried 5.1 yet, now is the time! There are two ways to test the WordPress 5.1 release candidate:...