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ads.txt

Ads.txt stands for "Authorized Digital Sellers" and is a simple text file created by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB). The purpose of ads.txt is to help combat ad fraud by allowing website owners to publicly declare which companies are authorized… Continue Reading ads.txt

404.php

404, 404.php, php

The WordPress 404.php file handles errors when users visit non-existent pages on a site. Unfortunately, improper handling of this file can introduce vulnerabilities. Attackers often exploit weaknesses in 404.php for malicious purposes. Therefore, securing this file is crucial to protect… Continue Reading 404.php

/wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed

The /wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed directory, part of the WordPress REST API, facilitates embedding media like videos and tweets. Although it appears harmless, hackers often target this endpoint for malicious purposes. Understanding these risks is vital for site security. Hackers primarily target this… Continue Reading /wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed

shell20211028.php being exploited

The file named shell20211028.php is often targeted and exploited by hackers for a variety of reasons. Here’s a comprehensive explanation of the factors contributing to its exploitation. 1. Naming Convention and Implications The name shell20211028.php suggests that it might be… Continue Reading shell20211028.php being exploited

as.php

as, as.php, php

as.php Understanding the Vulnerable File Known as as.php in WordPress: What You Need to Know The as.php file is often associated with WordPress or other content management systems (CMS). Its purpose can vary depending on its implementation, but in many… Continue Reading as.php