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Monthly Archives: February 2012

WordPress Hackers – Changing Tactics

Last week we mentioned a few plugins about finding and cleaning hacks. With that same client, we found a new vector of attack that is immune to a lot of the new tactics. In one instance, we found that the code was placed in clear text, rather than obfuscated by […]

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Increased WordPress Hacks.

We have been seeing an increase recently in the amount of hacked WordPress installations. One of the largest causes of a site being exploited, has been outdated “theme” files containing the tool “TimThumb”. An explanation of the exploit can be found Here. We recommend that folks that have themes built […]

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