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Thousands of WordPress sites using a vulnerable version of the Popup Builder plugin have been compromised with a malware called Balada Injector. First documented by Doctor Web in January 2023, the campaign takes place in a series of periodic attack waves, weaponizing security flaws WordPress plugins to inject backdoor designed to redirect visitors of infected […]
Web hosting services provider GoDaddy on Friday disclosed a multi-year security breach that enabled unknown threat actors to install malware and siphon source code related to some of its services. The company attributed the campaign to a “sophisticated and organized group targeting hosting services.” GoDaddy said in December 2022, it received an unspecified number of […]
GoDaddy detected unauthorized access to its systems where it hosts and manages its customers’ WordPress servers. The Scottsdale, Arizona-based web registrar and hosting firm GoDaddy has disclosed that it suffered a data breach in which the personal details plus login of up to 1.2 million active and inactive customers were accessed by an “unauthorized third […]
Web hosting giant GoDaddy on Monday disclosed a data breach that resulted in the unauthorized access of data belonging to a total of 1.2 million active and inactive customers, making it the third security incident to come to light since 2018. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the world’s largest […]
The security team Palo Alto Network’s Unit 42 and GoDaddy had partnered in taking down 15,000 domains that host spam and tasteless products online. Offers from these websites range from fly-by-night weight-loss drugs, dodgy food supplements and everything in between. The project to purge 15,000 spammy domains didn’t occur overnight, it took the Unit 42 […]
An unknown attacker has exploited this weakness to deploy multiple malicious email campaigns At the end of last year a campaign of bomb threats via email provoked massive evacuations and closures of activities in hundreds of organizations in the United States, Canada and some areas of Latin America, the fact was reported by researchers from […]
Apparently the leak is due to an unsecured bucket Amazon Web Services GoDaddy is the most recent victim of cybercriminals groups and has joined a long list of companies that saw their confidential data leaked by Amazon S3 buckets without the necessary security measures. GoDaddy, the world’s leading domain name registration platform, has more than 18 million […]
All thanks to Unsecure AWS S3 Bucket. GoDaddy is the latest victim of cybercriminals and has joined the league of companies that got confidential data leaked due to unsecure Amazon S3 buckets. The world’s leading domain name registering platform, GoDaddy, boasts of more than 18m customers, which makes cyber-attack on this organization a high-profile feat. […]
The malware targets trusted Google sites. The metadata fields of images uploaded on trusted Content Delivery Network (CDN) of Google have been embedded with malicious code by hackers to compromise websites. This approach is indeed damaging because users never scan images for malware. The injected malware uses EXIF (Exchangeable Image File) format to hide the […]
The hosting company Domainfactory has closed its forums after hackers posted messages claiming to have violated its infrastructure. A data breach has recently been confirmed at the German web hosting company Domainfactory. The company, in possession of GoDaddy since 2016, has eliminated its forums after they began to appear messages of alleged hackers claiming to […]
Another day another phishing scam — This time, it’s the GoDaddy customers. A phishing scam is one of the easiest techniques used by cybercriminals to steal personal or financial credentials of any user who is not familiar with social engineering. With every day passing, these cyber scammers are coming up new and ever more convincing […]
How to build a website? Short Bytes: Building a website is no big deal today. There are lots of technologies, frameworks, tutorials out there which will help you build an awesome website for your business or for your personal use. As I said earlier, there are lots of tutorials out there on the internet to build a […]