May was a quiet month for security alerts from Sucuri. The only alert was around the wildly popular caching plugins, W3 Total Cache and WP Super Cache, which were both being targeted by some mfunc HTML comment exploits.

April was a heavy month full of surprises. Two high profile caching plugins, W3 Total Cache and WP Super Cache were both exploited and require immediate updates if you have them activated. Additionally, there were widespread botnet attacks, brute-forcing password attempts and much more. Take a look below at what Sucuri wrote throughout April.

In a recent email from LiquidWeb, one of the largest web hosting providers on the Internet, they notified their customers about a recent security vulnerability in two popular WordPress plugins. WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache. We have become aware of a critical security vulnerability in very commonly used plug-ins for the popular WordPress [...]

March’s round-up of WordPress security threats. If you have one of these plugins, make sure you’ve updated to a new version that has the vulnerability fixed, or disable the plugin immediately. If you feel you may have been hacked, use the malware and virus scanner by Sucuri. March was a light month for Sucuri, with [...]

February’s round-up of WordPress security threats. If you have one of these plugins, make sure you’ve updated to a new version that has the vulnerability fixed, or disable the plugin immediately. If you feel you may have been hacked, use the malware and virus scanner by Sucuri. Sucuri Coverage cPanel Inc. Server Compromised WordPress Plugin: [...]

2012 just blew by and we’re already one month deep into 2013. January’s round-up of WordPress security threats. If you have one of these plugins, make sure you’ve updated to a new version that has the vulnerability fixed, or disable the plugin immediately. If you feel you may have been hacked, use the malware and [...]

December’s round-up of WordPress security threats. If you have one of these plugins, make sure you’ve updated to a new version that has the vulnerability fixed, or disable the plugin immediately. If you feel you may have been hacked, use the malware and virus scanner by Sucuri. Sucuri Coverage W3 Total Cache Implementation Vulnerability Sucuri [...]

November’s round-up of WordPress security threats. If you have one of these plugins, make sure you’ve updated to a new version that has the vulnerability fixed, or disable the plugin immediately. If you feel you may have been hacked, use the malware and virus scanner by Sucuri. Sucuri Coverage Website Malware – SEO Poisoning Out-of-date [...]

October’s round-up of WordPress security threats. If you have one of these plugins, make sure you’ve updated to a new version that has the vulnerability fixed, or disable the plugin immediately. If you feel you may have been hacked, use the malware and virus scanner by Sucuri. Sucuri Coverage Is WordPress.com SPAM Campaign Due to [...]

September’s round-up of WordPress security threats. If you have one of these plugins, make sure you’ve updated to a new version that has the vulnerability fixed, or disable the plugin immediately. If you feel you may have been hacked, use the Sucuri free scan tool. Sucuri Coverage Sociable WordPress Plugin Security Warning WordPress 3.4.2 Released [...]

August’s round-up of WordPress security threats. If you have one of these plugins, make sure you’ve updated to a new version that has the vulnerability fixed, or disable the plugin immediately. If you feel you may have been hacked, use the Sucuri free scan tool.

July’s round-up of WordPress security threats. If you have one of these plugins, make sure you’ve updated to a new version that has the vulnerability fixed, or disable the plugin immediately. If you feel you may have been hacked, use the Sucuri free scan tool.

June’s round-up of WordPress security threats. If you have one of these plugins, make sure you’ve updated to a new version that has the vulnerability fixed, or disable the plugin immediately. If you feel you may have been hacked, use the Sucuri free scan tool. Sucuri was fairly quiet on WordPress security threats in June, [...]