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...
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...
How cPGuard protects your websites?
This is one of the first questions that will raise when someone decides to try cPGuard on their servers. The answer is not simple and it needs to be explained from top to bottom as the protection is offered at multiple levels. So let us check what all protection that...
Tips to find malware in WordPress websites
WordPress always the hot choice of website hackers and thus it is one of the web applications that receive major attacks. Especially on a shared web hosting server, it is very much interesting to check and compare the WordPress websites logs against the other websites...
How nulled WordPress Plugins can damage your website
It is a well-known fact that WordPress is one of the web applications that get the majority of web attacks when installed on a domain. In addition to the conventional attack vectors, there are plenty of other attack methods that are being used to attack WordPress...