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Checking for Genericons XSS vulnerability

May 7, 2015wordpresshosting, securityadmin
genericons

At this moment, any WP plugin or theme that uses Genericons package is open to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. See how to quickly scan all your hosting accounts and be proactive with security of your hosting services.

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Brute force protection with ModSecurity

December 2, 2014wordpresshosting, securityadmin

Brute force attacks are on the rise, and widely used WordPress and Joomla CMS are most at risk. Increasing number of hacked websites and botnets have turned this problem into a true plague. But, good news is that they can easily be stopped with some simple ModSecurity rules.

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Massive WordPress Hack Seems To Be Underway

July 23, 2014wordpresshosting, securityadmin

This day at the office was marked by flurry of customer calls complaining their websites were somehow broken. To make things worse – as soon as website is restored from backup, it immediately gets hacked again. So, what is happening?

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