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Back-to-Basics: Properly Configured Firewalls

PCI perspectives

Today’s blog focuses on properly configuring firewalls. The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has developed a set of payment protection resources for small businesses. In this 8-part back-to-basics series , we highlight payment security basics for protecting against payment data theft.

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It’s the Most Wonderful Time to Secure Your eCommerce Website

SiteLock

The holiday season is a busy time for online retailers and other ecommerce websites. Instead, get ahead securing your ecommerce website by knowing what to expect. Secure Your eCommerce Website. Consider installing a website scanner and using a web application firewall to defend against an attack. Anticipate an Attack.

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Visa warns of new sophisticated credit card skimmer dubbed Baka

Security Affairs

The alert includes Indicators of Compromise and the following list of best practices and mitigation measures: • Institute recurring checks in eCommerce environments for communications with the C2s. Ensure familiarity and vigilance with code integrated into eCommerce environments via service providers.

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Crooks injects e-skimmers in random WordPress plugins of e-stores

Security Affairs

“If you operate an eCommerce website, be sure to be extra cautious during the holiday season. This is when we see attacks and compromises on ecommerce websites at their highest volume as attackers are poised to make handsome profits from stolen credit card details.” ” concludes the report. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Magento Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

SiteLock

Earlier this week, a remote code execution vulnerability against Magento, the eBay-owned free and paid eCommerce platform, was released. As you can imagine, being able to run any code you want on an eCommerce site is bad. If you don’t have a web application firewall, consider getting one. The Impact Of The Vulnerability.

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Visa Security Alert: 12 Steps to Keep Card Skimmers Off Your Website

SecureWorld News

Institute recurring checks in eCommerce environments for communications with the C2s. Ensure familiarity and vigilance with code integrated into eCommerce environments via service providers. Regularly scan and test eCommerce sites for vulnerabilities or malware. Ask questions and require a thorough report.

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Airspeed-Wireless Safeguards Their Website with SiteLock [Case Study]

SiteLock

Tony Spiridigliozzi is the founder of the successful eCommerce website Airspeed-Wireless.com. SiteLock understood that with an eCommerce website like Airspeed-Wireless.com, time is money. They installed the SiteLock® TrueShield™ Enterprise Web Application Firewall (WAF) on Airspeed-Wireless.com. Company Background.