Revslider, a widely-used WordPress plugin, has come under scrutiny due to a security vulnerability found in its config.php file. This exposure raises concerns for site owners using vulnerable versions of this plugin. It's crucial to understand the risks associated with this vulnerability and the necessary steps to protect your website. Nature of the Vulnerability The […]

Malware injection remains a significant threat to websites and applications globally. This article discusses what malware injection is, how it occurs, and best practices for prevention. What is Malware Injection? Malware injection is a technique used by cybercriminals to insert malicious code into a legitimate program or a website. This code can exploit vulnerabilities in […]

Revslider, a widely-used WordPress plugin, has come under scrutiny due to a security vulnerability found in its config.php file. This exposure raises concerns for site owners using vulnerable versions of this plugin. It's crucial to understand the risks associated with this vulnerability and the necessary steps to protect your website. Nature of the Vulnerability The […]

Malware injection remains a significant threat to websites and applications globally. This article discusses what malware injection is, how it occurs, and best practices for prevention. What is Malware Injection? Malware injection is a technique used by cybercriminals to insert malicious code into a legitimate program or a website. This code can exploit vulnerabilities in […]

Botnets are a major threat for web hosting providers and basically for every server. They are the fundamentals of cybercrime in the dark industry of hackers. A botnet is a group of infected computers (aka bots or zombie machines) controlled by a hacker, the botmaster. Zombie machines can be personal computers, mobile devices, or even […]

28 Febr, 2020 16:44 PM UPDATE: We know that it was a hard decision for the organizers, and we feel really sorry that we can't meet with the wonderful cloud community in the Europa Park this year. However, it was the right decision because security always comes first. We, however, have a plan B. 😉 […]

Why should you visit tech conferences? As our world is changing quickly, new types of technologies are constantly being made. To keep up with the rapid pace of the technology changes and to learn more about the most advanced solutions, we highly recommend everyone to visit at least 1 tech conference every year. Fortunately, there […]

On 19 February 2020, Wordfence reported a highly critical vulnerability found in the popular Duplicator plugin for WordPress. This plugin is useful when users want to migrate and copy WordPress sites. With Duplicator, sysadmins can create a new copy of the site and the generated file can be downloaded from the WP dashboard. WordPress Duplicator Plugin Zero-day […]

Critical Issues for Companies Looking to Get On Board the 5G, AI Revolution As companies brace themselves for the ongoing fourth industrial revolution, cybersecurity remains high on the agenda. Executives are wary about the challenges that accompany emerging major technologies such as 5G, but Artificial Intelligence (AI) is widely regarded as a cyber-security life line. […]

Hackers and cyberattack techniques are evolving every day. Hosting companies and every server owner should keep an eye on the cybersecurity news to prepare themselves and protect their systems against the new types of threats. That’s why BitNinja collects the hottest cybersecurity news and sends out a Cybersecurity Digest each month. Now, we’ve summarized the […]

As 2019 will be over soon, it’s time to stop for a while and look back on what happened this year. 2019 was a unique year at BitNinja (you’ll see on the results). We got closer to our mission – making the internet a safer place. However, we couldn’t have reached the successes mentioned below […]

An exploited CMS vulnerability or vulnerabilities to web-based attacks is a big security issue as one well-aimed attack can cause a data leak, data loss or make your server unavailable. These attacks need to be stopped before they even reach your server and the WAF 2.0 module can do that for you. This powerful defense […]

Valicom Net is a Cloud Hosting Company in Cyprus with more than 15 years of experience specializing in Business Web Hosting, Cloud Services, Virtual Private Servers, Dedicated Servers, Hosted Exchange, Web Development with Content Management System, Network Security, Antispam Services, Online Storage Email & Remote Backup. Challenges „As we offer managed and unmanaged services, the […]

Web applications typically use authentication mechanisms to prevent unauthorized users from accessing protected resources. However, attackers often search for weaknesses in these systems, with username enumeration being a common method to identify valid usernames in a system. This article will discuss various ways to identify valid usernames on any WordPress website, along with tips to […]

MySQL is the world's second most widely used relational database management system (RDBMS) and the most widely used open-source RDBMS. Its popularity makes it a target for cybercriminals, leading to numerous brute-force attack tools readily available on the Internet. What is a Brute-Force Attack? A brute-force attack is a method used by attackers to gain […]

SQL Injection is a type of attack aimed at exploiting vulnerabilities in an application's software. Attackers insert malicious SQL code into input fields, which the application executes against its database. This can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information, data loss, or even complete system compromise. Recent Vulnerability Overview One significant SQL injection vulnerability has […]