Hacked WordPress Sites Use Visitors’ Browsers for Bruteforce Attacks – The Emerging Threat
Browser Hijacking: How Hacked WordPress Sites Turn Visitors into Unwitting Hackers In the digital realm, where every click can lead to a new discovery, a sinister threat looms large, turning unsuspecting internet users into unwitting participants in cybercriminal activities. Recent findings from website cybersecurity firm Sucuri have shed light on a concerning trend:[ ► ]
Protect Your Site from Malicious Requests
WordPress Security Against Malicious Requests (18 Steps) 🔍 What “malicious requests” are (in plain English) “Malicious requests” are hostile or abusive HTTP/HTTPS hits sent to your site. They try credentials by brute force, look for vulnerable URLs, inject SQL/XSS payloads, scrape, or stress your server. A Web Application Firewall (WAF) inspects and filters[ ► ]
