Database Scanning with cPGuard
Website infections are no longer limited to just files — increasingly, attackers are targeting databases as well. Once a vulnerability is discovered, malicious actors can inject harmful code directly into the database. This can result in Redirection of visitors to...
Vulnerability fixed in WordPress Elementor Pro plugin – How cPGuard handles it
The vulnerability As many of you are aware already, there is a critical vulnerability reported in the WordPress Elementor Pro plugin, which is installed on millions of websites. Though they have already released a patched version already, there are still many websites...
Find malware in a cPanel user account
What is malware in web hosting? Malware is a generic term for any type of malicious software written specifically to harm a network, system, or user. In the web hosting domain, this usually means a back door, an injection, or a phishing kit that is uploaded to a user...
WordPress core checksum verification and check suspicious cPanel user activity in cPGuard version 4.58
We have released cPGuard version 4.58 recently with 2 major features added. We believe the latest features will be helpful for our customers to automatically manage abusive attempts to compromise an account/website and send alerts to the end user and the server...
DirectAdmin ModSecurity Web Application Firewall – DirectAdmin WAF
What is Web Application Firewall ( WAF )? A web application firewall (WAF) is a security layer that can work with your web server or in front of your web server that monitors and filters incoming traffic to the web application. The duty of the WAF is to block...
cPanel ModSecurity Web Application Firewall – cPanel WAF
What is Web Application Firewall ( WAF )? A web application firewall (WAF) is a security layer that can work with your web server or in front of your web server that monitors and filters incoming traffic to the web application. The duty of the WAF is to block...
Secure websites in Webmin/Virtualmin, Webmin antivirus/antimalware
Secure Webmin/Virtualmin Hosting Nowadays it is very challenging to keep the websites on your server safe and secure. You can always expect an attack or attempt to compromise your website by attackers, especially towards popular CMS like WordPress. So it is laborious...
cPGuard now supports Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
You can install cPGuard on various operating systems with or without control panels. We are happy to announce that we have added Ubuntu 22.04LTS to the supported Operating Systems list. So now you can install cPGuard on Ubuntu 22.04 with or without control panels. We...
WordPress Core Files Cleanup with cPGuard
The file cleanup engine is an important part of the scanner module and that helps to automate removing file injections/infections without any manual effort. The importance of such cleanup is when any core file required for the website is infected and quarantined, and...
Repeated PHP File Injections
Injecting bad code into a legitimate file or inserting a bad file into an application folder is a very common type of virus attack. But there are some specific cases where repeated file injection happens to the same file or folder. In such cases even if the scanner...
Some points that you need to notice about cPGuard V4
We are happy to announce that we expect to start cPGuard v4 client beta testing by the first week of April 2022. Version 4 of cPGuard is not just a typical update with some UI improvements and new features. It is a complete revamp which introduces a fresh UI with an...