Maxer Hosting: How the Hungarian based Webhosting company integrated cPGuard into their custom control panel
Security concerns on a shared server In shared hosting, security is a tough battle. Web Hosters must consistently secure and update all their servers, as stipulated by their security policies. However, in multi-website environments like shared servers, the imperative...
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...
Release note for cPGuard version 3.69
We have released cPGuard version 3.69 on January 26 2022 and the update is available on all servers automatically. We encourage our customers to make sure that they use the latest version always as we follow sequential updates and every update is applicable for the...
SQL Injection Vulnerability Discovered in WooCommerce – Generic SQL Injection Attacks
On 15th July 2021, a critical SQL-injection security vulnerability in the WooCommerce e-commerce platform and a related plugin was reported which might affect millions of websites around the world. The vulnerabilities were detected on the 13th of July and fixed in...
Malware in nulled WordPress themes…The story continues…
The subject is pretty familiar for most of the WordPress developers and people who maintain the websites. Everyone who takes their website security seriously will honor the advice but there are still some people who wish to take short-cuts and install nulled themes...
Do we really need resource comsumption settings for cPGuard?
What do you mean by resource consumption? Every software needs some resources to run on a system and perform its operations. The amount of resources each program need is different and depends on the task it performs. Softwares that need to run multiple algorithms, do...
What are the advantages of cPGuard WAF compared to competing solutions?
What is cPGuard WAF? The cPGuard WAF module is an important part of cPGuard security suite to protect your websites from malicious traffic and attacks. It is powered by Malware.Expert commercial ModSec rules and are loaded with a wide variety of protection levels....
What are the recent changes in IPDB?
What is IPDB Firewall? In cPGuard, we have multiple modules that work at different layers to stop various attacks. The IPDB firewall module is a system-level firewall that can block many of the attacks before it reaches your application servers. The main components of...
Contact Form 7 Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability – How does cPGuard protect your websites?
About the vulnerability Contact Form 7 is a famous WordPress plugin that helps users to create different contact forms on the website. The plugin has a very big user base and having almost over 5 million active installations. So, any vulnerability to such a popular...
cPanel Scanner Layers – Incremental File Scanning
One of the frequent questions that we are receiving recently is, how efficient the scanner is, and what can be the option to do something similar to the Rapid scan offered by another solution. To answer this question we have to explain how the total scanning system...