Performance & Security
PHP2Shell: all ShopWhizzy-managed Magento stores are patched
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
On October 21, PHP fixed two critical flaws, known as PHP2Shell, that let attackers run code on any PHP server. We have updated every Magento store we host and manage. Stores still on old PHP versions such as 7.2 have a temporary stopgap until they move to a supported version.
StyleSmuggler: the Magento implant built to survive your security check
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
A Rust remote access tool spreading through an unauthenticated RCE flaw in the Magento framework. It hides in cache directories, fakes its name in the process list, keeps spare copies in /tmp, and installs a backdoor that returns 404 to everyone but the attacker. Here is how to check your store.
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Introducing WhizzyScan External: Free Malware & Vulnerability Scanning for Any Magento Store
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
Run a free security scan against any Magento store you have SSH access to - no signup, no account, just one curl command. Same detection engine we run nightly across our own fleet, now available to everyone.
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How AI and Automation Are Transforming the Web Hosting Industry
Bruno Gaiteiro
Senior Magento Developer
The web hosting industry is experiencing a seismic shift. With the rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation, traditional hosting practices are being reimagined. Tasks that once required manual configuration, human oversight, or 24/7 tech support are now handled by smart systems that operate with precision and efficiency.
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