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Hacking WordPress… and Countermeasures

Conference Talk WordCamp Vienna 2020 Vienna, Austria
  • Web Security
  • WordPress Security
  • Incident Response

Slides also available on the event site ↗.

To protect your site you have to know your weaknesses and know your enemy. Applying the precepts of the Art of War gives perspective on the problem and on how to act effectively when something bad happens to your website or e-commerce. Presenting how a WordPress site is usually hacked, the layer-based model of security, and real examples gathered during my years at Sucuri, I’ll make the audience aware of the problem, show what can happen and how, and give countermeasures to prevent it as much as possible.