The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team discovered vulnerabilities in the Advanced Access Manager plugin installed on over 100,000 WordPress sites. A high severity authorization bypass could lead to privilege escalation and site takeover. Critical vulnerabilities found in the Quiz and Survey Master plugin could also lead to site takeover on the 30,000 WP sites using the […]
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https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/08/episode-83-100000-sites-impacted-by-vulnerabilities-in-advanced-access-manager/
The iThemes Security Pro plugin has over 50 different ways for you to secure and protect your WordPress website. You can enable most of the security methods in iThemes Security Pro with just a click of a button. However, if you can spare a few minutes to dive into the settings, you can add several […]
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https://ithemes.com/5-advanced-tips-tricks-for-ithemes-security-pro/
Jim Walker Free Consultation by Phone We Fix Hacked Websites Fast (619) 479-6637. One of the most popular software firewall options for cPanel servers is the ConfigServer Security & Firewall (CSF). In late 2019, a number of web server administrators began noticing that previously filtered ports like SSH, MySQL and others, would inexplicably become […]
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https://hackrepair.com/blog/tvcnet-and-hackrepair-com-instrumental-in-fixing-longstanding-cpanel-bug-that-renders-server-based-firewalls-useless
In the Feature Spotlight posts, we are going to highlight a feature in iThemes Security Pro and share a bit about why we developed the feature, who the feature is for, and how to use the feature. Today we are shining the spotlight on the Password Requirements feature in iThemes Security Pro, which is a […]
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https://ithemes.com/ithemes-security-pro-feature-spotlight-password-requirements/
There’s nothing more complicated for webmasters than to manage their website users. If your website or eCommerce solution users aren’t managed correctly, they can inflict site-breaking damage and loosen up tight security protocols. While WordPress user management is vitally important, you also have to be able to run your business. You do not want to […]
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https://www.wpwhitesecurity.com/ultimate-guide-wordpress-user-management/
There’s nothing more complicated for webmasters than to manage their website users. If your website or eCommerce solution users aren’t managed correctly, they can inflict site-breaking damage and loosen up tight security protocols. While WordPress user management is vitally important, you also have to be able to run your business. You do not want to […]
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https://www.wpwhitesecurity.com/ultimate-guide-wordpress-user-management/
VMworld 2020 for Security Professionals Across the globe, organizations today face more uncertainty than ever. The pandemic has forced every industry – including retail, manufacturing, financial services, education, and healthcare – to transition to a new norm. And in the midst of this ongoing transition, organizations have had to prioritize security to deliver business The post VMworld 2020: Intrinsic Security Edition appeared first on Security & Compliance Blog.
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https://blogs.vmware.com/security/2020/08/vmworld-2020-intrinsic-security-edition.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vmworld-2020-intrinsic-security-edition
BIND vulnerability CVE-2020-8621 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description While query forwarding and QNAME minimization are mutually incompatible, BIND did sometimes allow QNAME ...
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K75649300?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS
BIND vulnerability CVE-2020-8620 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description In versions of BIND that use the libuv network manager (9.16.x is the only stable branch affected) an incorrectly ...
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52883417?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS
Yesterday, August 18, 2020, the Wordfence Live team covered 10 WordPress Security Mistakes You Might be Making. This companion blog post reviews the recommendations we provided to avoid these mistakes and better secure your WordPress environment. You can watch the video of Wordfence Live below. Timestamps You can click on these timestamps to jump around […]
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https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/08/10-wordpress-security-mistakes-you-might-be-making/
