WP Briefing: Episode 15: A Very WordPress Blooper
Ever wonder what it’s like behind the scenes of WP Briefing? Listen in on this episode for a little levity and Josepha’s bloopers. Have a question you’d like answered? You can submit them to wpbriefing@wordpress.org, either written or as a voice...
How to monitor WooCommerce product and store changes
WooCommerce-powered websites are hubs of activity where even a small, innocuous change can severely impact your business. Hence, it is crucial to keep a log of the changes you and your team make to the store, products, orders, and other essential variables that make...osquery Linux Tutorial and Tips
Admin Notices Manager 1.2: Better visibility of the notices & more new features
We are happy to announce the release of update 1.2.0 for Admin Notices Manager. This update sees the introduction of a number of new features, improvements to existing functionality, and a bug fix, designed to improve the management of admin notices. Now let’s dive...XSS Vulnerability Patched in SEOPress Affects 100,000 sites
On July 29, 2021 the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team initiated the responsible disclosure process for a vulnerability that we discovered in SEOPress, a WordPress plugin installed on over 100,000 sites. This flaw made it possible for an attacker to inject arbitrary...
WordPress Malware Camouflaged As Code
In today’s post we discuss emerging techniques that attackers are using to hide the presence of malware. In the example we discuss below, the attacker’s goal is to make everything look routine to an analyst so that they do not dig deeper and discover the presence of...
Adobe Patches Critical Magento Vulnerabilities in Recent Update
Adobe has recently released several critical security patches for both their open source and commercial versions of their ecommerce platform. There are a total of 18 security vulnerabilities patched according to Adobe, although they list only 16 specific issues in the...
Best Practices for Web Form Security
Web form security — the set of tools and practices intended to protect web forms from attacks and abuse — is one of the most critical aspects of overall website security. Web forms allow users to interact with your site and enable a lot of useful functionality....