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http://t.co/7QHev0YLeS is @StopBadware's online community. Our volunteer security experts offer help to owners of hacked websites.

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PLEASE NOTE: BadwareBusters.org is SHUTTING DOWN as of next week. For alternate resources, see: badwarebusters.org/main/item…
@jeromesegura Highly likely. Shutting down our long-running community forum isn't something we do lightly. We'll share more when we can!
The world is changing and so are we: BadwareBusters.org will be shutting down at the end of this month. badwarebusters.org/main/item…
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#WordPress #security Q&A with VaultPress VaultKeeper blog.vaultpress.com/2015/01/…
RT @stopbadware ICYMI: Neat new feature in Firefox 36 gives sites tighter control over referrers blog.mozilla.org/security/20… via @mozsec

Tighter Control Over Your Referrers – Mozilla Security Blog

The purpose of the HTTP Referer (sic) header is to help sites figure out where their traffic comes from. However, as the Web got more complex, the amount of information ...

blog.mozilla.org
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PSA for #WordPress webmasters: Serious #security vulnerability in the Fancybox-for-WordPress plugin (550K+ downloads) blog.sucuri.net/2015/02/zero…
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"Our users are complaining of fake Flash updates + JavaScript redirects from ads on our site." badwarebusters.org/main/item…
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StopBadware@stopbadware2 Feb 2015
Facebook #malware masquerading as porn video infects 100K+ users; video prompts users to download fake Flash update itpro.co.uk/malware/23963/po…
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Virus Bulletin@virusbtn2 Feb 2015
Malwarebytes' @jean_taggart gives some useful tips on how to harden Firefox blog.malwarebytes.org/online…
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Wednesday is Data Privacy Day. Here's a one-stop shop for checking your privacy settings from @staysafeonline: staysafeonline.org/data-priv… #DPD15
#Security advisory for #WordPress users: Vulnerabilities in Pagelines and Platform themes blog.sucuri.net/2015/01/secu… Please update!
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Great Brian Krebs primer on how credit cards get stolen: krebsonsecurity.com/2015/01/…
North Korea's official news site drops #malware arstechnica.com/security/201…
Surprise! North Korea’s official news site delivers malware, too

Surprise! North Korea’s official news site delivers malware, too

Malware droppers stored on site disguised as antique Flash updaters.

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StopBadware@stopbadware2 Jan 2015
We're seeing a lot of other #malware campaigns targeting RevSlider: blog.sucuri.net/2014/12/new-…. Webmasters: Please update plugins/themes!
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#WordPress 4.1 is out! Updating promptly is a best practice if you're a webmaster, even if no security updates wordpress.org/news/2014/12/d…
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Four reasons why you might want to consider donating your last 2014 dollars to @StopBadware: stopbadware.org/donate
SoakSoak #malware infection hallmarks and removal resources: stopbadware.org/blog/2014/12…
Good advice: Clean up your plugins to avoid #malware! pcworld.com/article/2860844/…

Clean up your WordPress plugins to avoid SoakSoak and other malware threats

More than 100,000 Wordpress websites have been compromised as a result of unused or insecure plugins.

pcworld.com
Popular RevSlider #WordPress plugin linked to massive SoakSoak #malware campaign. If you're a WP user, please read! threatpost.com/google-blackl…
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The end of the password may come sooner than we thought: theverge.com/2014/12/9/73595…
Google-backed password-killer crosses major milestone

Google-backed password-killer crosses major milestone

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