Tag: Wordpress Hosting

  • WordPress Plugin: A Critical Vulnerability Discovered

    WordPress Plugin: A Critical Vulnerability Discovered

    Over one million WordPress websites are now vulnerable to attacks. This aims to give unauthorised access to user accounts with elevated privileges. The flaw is due to a newly identified vulnerability in the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin.   A cyber security website researcher highlighted the new vulnerability (CVE-2023-32243) in an alert released on Thursday.   New…

  • WordPress plugin vulnerability affected more than 2 million sites

    WordPress plugin vulnerability affected more than 2 million sites

    Following a security issue, users of the Advanced Custom Fields WordPress plugins are being recommended to update to version 6.1.6. The security flaw, known as CVE-2023-30777 is reflected in cross-site scripting (XSS). Moreover, it may be exploited to insert arbitrary executable programmes into otherwise secure web pages. There are more than two million active installs…

  • Deciding on Hosting: Should You Go for Shared or WordPress

    Deciding on Hosting: Should You Go for Shared or WordPress

    There are many different kinds of web hosting, so you must pick the one that best suits your needs. Two popular forms of hosting are shared and WordPress. Overview Sharing hosting is most popular among smaller websites and blogs because it is cost-effective and user-friendly. It is ideal for your entry point to the internet if…

  • WordPress Sites Infected with Balada Injector Malware Campaign

    WordPress Sites Infected with Balada Injector Malware Campaign

    Since 2017, it’s been reported that over a million WordPress websites have been infected by malware known as Balada Injector.   According to the cybersecurity website, various vulnerabilities in themes and plugins are abused in this comprehensive effort to compromise WordPress websites. Every few weeks, the attacks are known to occur in waves.   Ongoing campaign…

  • Your Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Web Hosting Solution

    Your Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Web Hosting Solution

    When you decide to build a website, you will confront a slew of difficulties. Whether you want to scale your business with a website or start a blog one thing is certain. You’ll need a reliable web hosting service, as this will ideally be your site’s permanent home.   Regardless of your degree of technical expertise,…

  • WordPress Houzez theme weaknesses used to takeover websites

    WordPress Houzez theme weaknesses used to takeover websites

    Hackers are actively exploiting two critical-severity vulnerabilities in the Houzez WordPress theme and plugin, mostly utilized in real estate websites. The theme is a plugin that provides easy listing administration and a pleasant client experience. According to the vendor’s website, it serves clients in the real estate business. The security service website uncovered the two vulnerabilities and…

  • WordPress: PayPal phishing kit is boosting hacked WordPress sites

    WordPress: PayPal phishing kit is boosting hacked WordPress sites

    Phishing scams targeting PayPal users for every last bit of personal information At cyber security company – Akamai, researchers found a new and sophisticated phishing campaign aimed at over 400 million potential PayPal consumers. Akamai employees discovered the fraud after seeing it embedded into their WordPress site. Many other legit WordPress sites are believed to…

  • Website building will change with Next-Gen Web hosting

    Website building will change with Next-Gen Web hosting

    Online assets require easy and secure web hosting. Hosting services are essential to the modern digital experience. Web hosting provides the behind-the-scenes technology that keeps websites online for everyone from large corporations to SMBs. As more of our daily lives move online, the web hosting services industry is likely to expand. The web hosting industry…

  • Several WordPress sites vulnerable to a major security flaw 

    Several WordPress sites vulnerable to a major security flaw 

    Ninja Forms repairs serious flaw and it also allows full site takeover. With over a million installs, Ninja Forms is a massively popular forms builder plugin for the WordPress website builder. It is vulnerable to a high-severity bug that might allow threat actors to total website takeover. Ninja Forms recently issued a new patch that,…

  • WordPress Hosting: Things you need to know 

    WordPress Hosting: Things you need to know 

    WordPress is a powerful and scalable platform with which you can build practically any type of website.   It is not necessary to understand all the technical details. However, using a hosting that works well with the platform your site runs on can lead to improved performance.  What is WordPress hosting?  You may already be familiar…