Posted on October 21, 2009, 1:16 pm, by Robert Mangiafico.
Hacked WordPress blogs are becoming quite common these days, especially with the latest worm going around. We take a look at how the hacks occur, ways to detect them, methods to clean them up, and how to keep your blog safe going forward.
Posted on October 20, 2009, 9:16 am, by Robert Mangiafico.
Don’t let one simple security warning during checkout ruin your sales. Take the time to verify the entire secure checkout process runs smoothly, and does not put up any roadblocks to stop customers from completing their order. There are a few simple items to check that can help insure a 100% safe and error free checkout.
Posted on October 14, 2009, 3:10 pm, by Robert Mangiafico.
As Malware injection attacks continue to increase in frequency on websites, Google has released more information and new features to help webmasters combat and remove malicious code from their websites. Here is a look at two of these new options from Google.
Posted on August 24, 2009, 11:16 am, by Robert Mangiafico.
In a previous blog post we discussed the rise in IFRAME injection attacks via FTP that insert malicious code into webpages. If this malicious code exists in any page that Google crawls, and the URL in the IFRAME or JavaScript call is one that Google has identified as potentially harmful or unsafe, it’s very likely [...]
Posted on August 20, 2009, 10:26 am, by Robert Mangiafico.
Back in May and continuing into June, we saw a sharp increase in the number of compromised websites due to the Gumblar infection. This virus/malware would infect a PC, and then pass any FTP usernames and passwords it could find stored in any FTP program on the computer back to the Botnet. The hackers would [...]