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Malware and Virus Alerts

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December 16, 2014 By Michele Butcher Leave a Comment

RevSlider Vulnerability Leads to Thousands of Sites Hacked

Google has blacklisted over 11,000 websites as of Sunday due to the SoakSoak attack. Hackers are using the RevSlider hole to infect sites with the malware. It has been reported that over 100,000 websites has this vulnerability. It comes in through the hole of the RevSlider plugin, uploads its own … Read more about RevSlider Vulnerability Leads to Thousands of Sites Hacked

Filed Under: Bugs & Vulnerabilities, Malware and Virus Alerts, Security News, WordPress Security Tips, WordPress Themes, WP Security Lock News Tagged With: hacked, malware attack, plugin vulnerability, RevSlider, theme vulnerability, WordPress

acrossuniverseitbenet malware wordpress hacked godaddy

December 22, 2010 By Regina Smola 55 Comments

Malware Attack: acrossuniverseitbenet Hacks WordPress Sites

On December 22, 2010, we received several reports that a new malware attack (acrossuniverseitbenet) has infected WordPress sites hosted at GoDaddy and possibly other hosting providers. The malware script injected is as follows: (I have put spaces in the url below for your protection so you can't … Read more about Malware Attack: acrossuniverseitbenet Hacks WordPress Sites

Filed Under: Malware and Virus Alerts Tagged With: acrossuniverseitbenet malware, godaddy hacked, smartsuite-4u, top-only-master, top-s-can-foru, wordpress hacked, wordpress hacked on Go Daddy

October 8, 2010 By Regina Smola Leave a Comment

Media Temple Security Alert – Email Requesting Login Info

Please be advised that on October 8, 2010 at 5:30 pm CST, we received a Security Alert email from Media Temple. Malicious hackers are posing as Media Temple and sending out emails to their customers requesting their hosting username and password. Hackers are trying to trick their customers into … Read more about Media Temple Security Alert – Email Requesting Login Info

Filed Under: Malware and Virus Alerts Tagged With: email from hacker, mediatemple security alert, suspicious email

123-reg meqashopperinfo hack

October 4, 2010 By Regina Smola 75 Comments

Malware Attack: meqashopperinfo Hacks WordPress sites at 123-reg

As of October 4, 2010, we've confirmed reports of websites hacked with a fake AV malware that are hosted at www.123-reg.co.uk. The meqashopperinfo malware injects a very long script that starts and infects all infected .php files, including self-hosted WordPress blogs. This is dangerous malware and … Read more about Malware Attack: meqashopperinfo Hacks WordPress sites at 123-reg

Filed Under: Malware and Virus Alerts Tagged With: 123-reg hacked, 123-reg-co-uk malware, base64_decode, hilary kneber, meqashoppercom, meqashopperinfo, meqashopperonline, wordpress hacked on 123-reg, wordpress security, www4.in-scale-feed.in

ATBHost.com Hacked

September 27, 2010 By Regina Smola 6 Comments

ATBHost Security Alert – FTP Security Breach Hacked Websites

ATBHost.net is warning customers on their forums that they’ve noticed FTP security breaches from many account holders. They report that they've managed to block many of the attacks, but some have gotten through becuase of users’ error and folder permission settings. We have received one confirmed … Read more about ATBHost Security Alert – FTP Security Breach Hacked Websites

Filed Under: Malware and Virus Alerts, Web Hosting Tagged With: atbhost hacked, ftp security breach, wordpress hacked

Server

September 27, 2010 By Michael Schultz 13 Comments

BlueHost, GoDaddy, and Other Network Providers get Targeted with Bulk Injection Hack

We recently got numerous reports that people who had sites that were hosted with several hosting networks got hacked by a “Bulk Injection” and are now being infected. People who got infected before were told by one of the hosting providers to change their cPanel/FTP password, because they suspected … Read more about BlueHost, GoDaddy, and Other Network Providers get Targeted with Bulk Injection Hack

Filed Under: Malware and Virus Alerts, Web Hosting Tagged With: bizland hacked, bluehost hacked, Dreamhost hacked, godaddy hacked, how to update wordpress, how to wordpress, websites hacked, wordpress upgrade

Godaddy Account

September 21, 2010 By Regina Smola 27 Comments

Go Daddy Fixing Hacked Websites for Customers

Early on September 21, 2010, some websites hosted at Go Daddy were hacked again with malware. I just received a courtesy call from the Go Daddy’s Security Team so I could give you an update. They will also be releasing a statement to me soon and I will post it here shortly. On September 17, 2010, … Read more about Go Daddy Fixing Hacked Websites for Customers

Filed Under: Malware and Virus Alerts, Web Hosting Tagged With: aWYoZnVuY3Rpb, base64_decode, Go Daddy base64_, godaddy hacked, myblindstudioinfoonline malware

Godaddy Account

September 20, 2010 By Regina Smola 17 Comments

Update: GoDaddy Resolves myblindstudioinfoonline Malware Hacked Websites

On September 17, 2010, numerous websites hosted at GoDaddy, including WordPress blogs, were hacked with myblindstudioinfoonline[dot]com malware. Affected websites got injected with a long malicious script located at the top of .php files and may contain something like base64_decode This malicious … Read more about Update: GoDaddy Resolves myblindstudioinfoonline Malware Hacked Websites

Filed Under: Malware and Virus Alerts Tagged With: aWYoZnVuY3Rpb, base64_decode, godaddy hacked, myblindstudioinfoonline malware

Godaddy Account

September 18, 2010 By Regina Smola 22 Comments

WordPress hacked with myblindstudioinfoonline malware on Godaddy

We have confirmed reports that numerous websites hosted at GoDaddy have been hacked with myblindstudioinfoonline[dot]com malware, including WordPress blogs. Our first confirmed report of an infected site hosted at Go Daddy was on September 17, 2010 at 5:27pm, the time in which all the .php files … Read more about WordPress hacked with myblindstudioinfoonline malware on Godaddy

Filed Under: Malware and Virus Alerts Tagged With: aWYoZnVuY3Rpb, base64_decode, godaddy hacked, myblindstudioinfoonline malware

September 10, 2010 By Regina Smola 7 Comments

Here You Have and Just For You (aka w32/[email protected]) Mass Email Virus

The "Here You Have" and "Just For you" email virus was discovered on September 9, 2010 and is rapidly spreading. This email virus contains malware links that cripple your anti-virus/malware programs, send mass emails to your contact list and infect your computer with a trojan virus. This malware … Read more about Here You Have and Just For You (aka w32/[email protected]) Mass Email Virus

Filed Under: Malware and Virus Alerts Tagged With: email virus, here you have, just for you, malware spam, [email protected]

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