Knowing which is the right CMS is key when launching a new site. Websites are no longer just online brochures; they’re where businesses sell products, protect private information, chat with customers, and build their entire online brand. A good CMS gives you flexibility, room to grow, and strong security, so you can easily manage your […]
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How to Make Your Website GDPR Compliant
There is a straightforward reason GDPR keeps legal teams awake at night: fines can reach £17,500,000 or 4% of global annual revenue, whichever is higher. Across the incident reports studied over the past few years, the businesses that took the largest reputational hits weren’t the ones that suffered an intrusion, but the ones that held […]
7 Steps to Remove Malware from WordPress
If you’ve ever had your website compromised by malware, you know the sheer panic it can cause. But don’t worry, you’re not alone. More importantly it’s something you can fix! In this guide, we’ll walk you through seven essential steps to remove malware from your WordPress site. From backing up your website to removing the […]
Sucuri WordPress Plugin Updates for 2024
At Sucuri, we believe in making the internet safe for everyone. One way we show this is through our free WordPress security plugin. The Sucuri WordPress plugin is available for download in the WordPress repository. It comes with a range of security features, including WordPress hardening, malware scanning, core integrity check, post-hack features and email […]
How to Know If You’re Under DDoS Attack
Nowadays, the term DDoS raises the heart rate of most webmasters. Though many don’t know exactly what a DDoS attack is, they might be familiar with the effects of getting DDoSed: an extremely sluggish, shut down, or dysfunctional website. In this article, we’ll focus on how to know if you’ve been DDoSed, how to spot […]
Help! My Email Server Got B0rked & I Have Problems After Malware Infection!
The Sucuri Firewall functions as a reverse proxy. A simple change to your DNS settings is all it takes to thoroughly filter incoming traffic to sniff and parse out bad requests from the good ones. However, these DNS changes can affect connectivity to your mail service if not properly implemented. In fact, this is a […]
SiteCheck Malware Trends Report – Q2 2022
Conducting an external website scan for indicators of compromise is one of the easiest ways to identify security issues. While remote scanners may not provide as comprehensive of a scan as server-side scanners, they allow users to instantly identify malicious code and detect security issues on their website without installing any software or applications. Our […]
2021 Threat Report Webinar
The threat landscape is constantly shifting. As attackers continue to hone their tools and exploit new vulnerabilities, our team works diligently to identify and analyze threats posed to webmasters. So – what do you need to do to stay one step ahead of attackers? Join Sucuri researcher Ben Martin on July 6th in our latest […]
Hacked Website Threat Report 2021
Our 2021 Website Threat Research Report details our findings and analysis of emerging and ongoing trends and threats in the website security landscape. We’ve put together this analysis to help keep website owners informed and aware of the dangers posed by malicious actors. This year’s report is a collection of observations made by Sucuri’s Research […]
Sucuri WordPress Plugin += Sucuri WAF
Sucuri has always been a dedicated supporter of the WordPress community. Our free plugin was one of our first contributions to WordPress security (before bootstrapping our efforts into our WAF/CDN, Backups, and Malware Remediation services). However, over my many years involved in web application security, I’ve found that one of the most evasive aspects of […]
