Category: News
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Server Hosting Jargon 2023
A Web hosting Glossary So, you have your products, your vision is laid out and you are ready to go. Now you just have to choose a host. but what’s this, a world of acronyms and server hosting tech related jargon. This blog is intended to act as a reference to aid anyone who is […]
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E-commerce: a return to normality?
The last two years have, by any measure, been challenging.Fast approaching the end of the year and we are faced with headlines stating “e-commerce will record negative growth in 2022”.Quite the sound bite I think you will agree.As always there is more to the story and it is not all doom and gloom. It is […]
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Magento Quality Patches Tool
Magento Quality Patches Tool The Magento Quality Patches Tool [QPT] is a command-line tool that delivers quality patches for Magento Commerce and Magento Open Source. Quality Patches are provided by both Adobe Support and the Magento Open Source Community. The QPT is for quality patches only.Security patches are available in the Magento Security Centre. Using […]
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Threat Alert: Magento Intercept Backdoor and Re-Infection
A threat alert has been identified by Foregenix via their FGX-Web solution. The attack both breaches and reinfects target sites. Forgenix states: “The entry point of these breaches appears to be a vulnerability in unpatched versions of Magento, with the threat actors placing additional backdoors on the site, as well as their card harvesting malware.” […]
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FishPig Hack
FishPig Hack Hackers have breached FishPig software vendor resulting in a supply-chain hack. Having gained access to FishPigs server infrastructure, malicious code was added to vendors software. The Remote Access Trojan (RAT), dubbed “Rekoobe” hides on the server as a background process. Sansec, the eCommerce malware and vulnerability detection service, stated: “It is likely that […]
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Magento 2 PHP 8.x Compatibility Checker
Magento 2 PHP 8.x Compatibility Checker Is your site ready for PHP 8.1 ? Magento Open Source 2.4.4 introduced support for PHP 8.1. PHP 8.1 is a major improvement over previous versions. 8.1 is not an incremental update. There are new features, quality of life improvements and, importantly, some legacy features have been deprecated to […]
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Magento 2.4.4
Magento 2.4.4 is now available. Adobe’s focus while deigning Magento 2.4.4 has been on performance, headless support and security. There have been various major improvements introduced in this launch. These improvements will help keep Magento merchants competitive with the latest technologies, shopping experience enhancement and improved management experience for admins. Magento 2.4.4 built on PHP […]
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Shopware eCommerce Platform
Shopware eCommerce Shopware eCommerce platform is currently taking Europe by storm. Here we discuss why and if it is right for you. Shopware 6 is available in the following editions: Community edition (Open Source) Professional edition Shopware Enterprise The blog, unless stated, will concentrate on the free Open-Source Community Edition. Introducing Shopware 6 Simply put […]
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Emergency patch for Magento 2
Summary Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source. These updates resolve a vulnerability rated critical. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. Adobe is aware that CVE-2022-24086 has been exploited in the wild in very limited attacks targeting Adobe Commerce merchants. Affected Versions Magento Open Source 2.4.3-p1 and earlier versions 2.3.7-p2 and earlier […]
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Changes to EV ‘Greenbar’ SSL Certificates
Updates to EV (Extended Validation Certificate) SSL certificates. EV or Green Bar’ SSLs were 1st introduced in 2007 as a means of showing that the owner of the site had gone through extensive checks by the certificate providers to prove that there were indeed the owner of the domain in question. The idea was to […]
