Important Vulnerability on Advanced Custom Fields Plugin for WordPress

In June, 2021, Imunify360 introduced a new version, v.5.8. In addition to that Imunify360 team devote themselves to creating different security guides and materials that could help both newbies and experienced users to take server security to the top with Imunify360. Read the posts below to stay tuned with the latest updates and security trends.

During the pandemic lockdowns, many businesses went from office work to an at-home workforce. Studies show that a huge uptick in cyber-attacks started in 2020 after pandemic lockdowns, which means that more attackers were scanning and searching for exploits on web servers. A web server with poor security controls, outdated software, misconfigurations, and overall lack of administration could be subject to numerous cyber-attacks and exploits. 

May 2021 was a busy month for the Imunify Security team. Another version of Imunify360 was released, version 5.7. In addition to that, the Imunify team took part in CloudTalk 2021 and skyrocketed it with Igor Seletskiy’s speech about Imunify360’ proactive approach to security. Keep on reading to learn more about new features, CloudTalk 2021 and cPanel security tips.

We want to provide Imunify360 users with powerful and comprehensive tool for events and incident analysis within the separate service, so they could:

Find the incidents by IP address, components, username, domain, etc. across multiple servers in the group.

• Find out which components of the Imunify360 have allowed or denied access and why.

To use the feature, simply log in your CLN account, navigate to the Imunify360 tab and open the "Events & Incidents lookup" page to search for IP-related incidents and events.

Igor Seletskiy, CEO of CloudLinux Inc., will be giving a speech about multi-layered security protection and the proactive approach of Imunity360 at CloudTalk Online 2021 in May 2021. The speech, scheduled for May 27th at 13:30 - 13:50 (UTC + 03:00), will discuss the many ways hackers exploit vulnerabilities to take over servers and the multi-layered approach administrators can take using Imunify360. 

Despite the fact that the fact that trees are blooming and everyone is enjoying spring sun, this month was busy for the Imunify Security team. Another version of Imunify360 was released, version 5.6. and Imunify version 5.7 came out in beta. Keep on reading to find out more about the latest package updates and some tips on how to stay secure.

“CloudTalk Online Matchmaking Summit” – Eurasia’s most comprehensive and widely attended online cloud computing event will bring together household names in the cloud sector across the region for the 2nd consecutive year between 26-27 May 2021.

Imunify360 team decided to work on some security shortages and eliminate them. It was a supported practice for web hosting clients, to manage their own security settings such as Proactive Defense.

Today websites are essential for business and operations. To make web design more efficient with added website functionality, web designers use various Plugins. Plugins are the building blocks of a website - they are the little programs that perform a definitive task - based on the needs and personalized requirements of the website owner. It is a lot like providing additional add-ons to the website. Additionally, check our WordPress Security Ultimate Guide for 2021 to learn more about WordPress Security.

As of writing this article, there are more than 52,000 plugins on the market. There are free to use and commercial plugins available from third-party companies and developers. There are also Nulled Plugins which are pirated copies of legitimate versions of different premium plugins, nulled plugins act as a backdoor for many harmful activities. In this article, Krithika Rajendran, malware analyst at Imunify Security will go over the behavior of wp-sleeps and will tell more how to keep your servers protected.

March monthly digest gives an overview of version and package updates and the latest security vulnerabilities detected by the Imunify Security team. Read the posts below to learn all and beyond brute force attacks and how Imunify360 could mitigate them.