Hacker's Approach of Exploiting Magento Stores | How Hackers Find Security Issues & Vulnerabilities
The Magento CMS, currently, powers 25% of all e-commerce websites all over the world. Clearly, it is one of the most admired CMSs for e-commerce.
Magento Hacking Statistics
1. Magento powers 1.2% of the internet.
2. And, 12% of all e-commerce sites.
3. In pure numbers, 250,00 active sites use Magento.
However, only 11,000 of those sites run on Magento 2, which is around 44% of all Magento websites.
What hackers look in your Magento store
👉 Looks for Admin Url
👉 Mage Scan
👉 Mage Report
👉 Secure /rss
👉 Scanner: Astra.sh/Scanner
What hackers try to know in your Magento store
Magento version? ✔️
Missing security patches? ✔️
Extensions and their versions? ✔️
which means… Extension Exploits ✔️
Top 16 Magento Store Security Measures
1. PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry – Data Security Standard)
What PCI compliance include?
2. Change Admin Username for Magento Store
3. Change Admin URL in Magento
4. Use Two-Step Verification for Magento Login
5. Use IP Whitelisting and .htaccess in Magento
For a single-store view Magento installation
For a Store View in a Subdirectory
6. Use Strong Passwords
7. Limit Login Attempts for Magento Admin
For Magento 1.x:
For Magento 2.x:
8. Enable Captcha in Magento Login & Forms
9. Set Recommended File & Directory Permissions in Magento Store
10. Set Recommended User Roles and Permissions in Magento Store
11. Backup Your Data Regularly
12. Update Missing Magento Security Patches
13. Install Extensions from a Trusted Source
14. Secure Magento Store with a Web Application Firewall
15. Hardening Your Server
16. Magento Security Audit
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