If you use a Let’s Encrypt SSL/TLS certificate, you may wish to check your account over the coming days. Revocation is…
Tag: website
Chrome casts away the padlock—is it good riddance or farewell?
It’s been an interesting journey for security messaging where browsers are concerned. Back in the day, many of the websites you’d…
Website misconfigurations and other errors to avoid
Website owners, listen up: There are lots of things you shouldn’t do with your site, and many more you should avoid…
How to harden AdwCleaner’s web backend using PHP
More and more applications are moving from desktop to the web, where they are particularly exposed to security risks. They are…
Explained: user agent
If you are the kind of person that uses different browsers or different devices to access websites, you may have noticed…
An Infosec Spring clean
We’re a month or so into Spring and it may well be time you had a spring clean – ha, ha,…
Explained: the Malwarebytes Website Protection module
We talked to Steven Burn (aka MysteryFCM), the lead of our Web Protection team and owner of hpHosts, and asked him…
The official Dido website: “Cheap flower delivery”
We’ve noticed some oddities on singer Dido‘s website and thought we’d take a closer look. The news page has been silent since…
Blast from the Past: Blackhole Exploit Kit Resurfaces in Live Attacks
Update (11/19/15): The hosting provider, AdvancedHosters, replied to our complaint. They have servers in the US and also around the world but are based in…
Fake Daily Mirror Site offers “Facebook Social Media Profits Program”
One of the oldest tricks in the book is a fake news site; throw up some familiar banners, a splash of…