As you're probably aware, Wordfence's Security Services Team (SST) provides world-class remediation services in the event that your site falls victim to malicious activity. Our analysts combine their considerable expertise with the best threat intelligence in the industry to deliver results we're consistently proud to stand behind. To be clear, the word "consistently" is used deliberately here, as the continued reliability of our services is crucial in maintaining the trust placed in us by our users....read more
This entry was posted in General Security, Learning on July 10, 2018 by Mikey Veenstra 7 Replies
In the context of cybersecurity, the adage "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" is a massive understatement. Make no mistake, the easiest way to handle a security incident is to prevent it from ever happening in the first place. We continually remind our readers about security best practices because the time spent implementing them is nominal compared to the time that would be spent responding in the aftermath of a successful attack....read more
The security community has been abuzz this week following the disclosure of a vulnerability present in all current versions of WordPress. The flaw, published in a detailed report by RIPS Technologies, allows any logged-in user with an Author role or higher to delete files on the server....read more
Last spring, after discussing the tools and tech used by our team, we published a list of 51 Tools for Security Analysts. The article was well-received, and the comments offered some great suggestions to top it all off....read more
Recently, Defiant's analysts have been tracking a particularly sophisticated malware infection responsible for generating spam links and redirection, while still remaining relatively difficult for victims to detect....read more
