1M+ WordPress Sites Hacked via Zero-Day Plug-in Bugs

1M+ WordPress Sites Hacked via Zero-Day Plug-in Bugs - Credit: Dark Reading

It’s been recently reported that over one million WordPress sites have been hacked due to two zero-day vulnerabilities in a popular plug-in. The security flaws were found in the File Manager plug-in, which is used by more than 700,000 websites worldwide. The vulnerability was discovered by Wordfence Security, who immediately notified the developers of the […]

WordPress Security Plugin Vulnerability Affects +1 Million Sites

WordPress Security Plugin Vulnerability Affects +1 Million Sites - Credit: Search Engine Journal

WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) in the world, powering over 35% of all websites. As such, it’s no surprise that WordPress sites are a prime target for malicious actors looking to exploit vulnerabilities and gain access to sensitive data. Recently, security researchers discovered a vulnerability in a popular WordPress […]

Data Breach Affects 30 Million WordPress Users

Data Breach Affects 30 Million WordPress Users - Credit: TechRadar

Data breaches are becoming increasingly common, and the latest one to hit headlines is a massive leak of information from 30 million WordPress users. The data was leaked by a top cloud accounting firm, leaving many people vulnerable to identity theft and other cybercrimes. The breach occurred when an employee of the company left their […]

Over 1 Million WordPress Sites Infected by Balada Injector Malware Campaign

Over 1 Million WordPress Sites Infected by Balada Injector Malware Campaign - Credit: The Hacker News

Over the past few weeks, millions of WordPress websites have been infected by a malicious malware campaign known as Balada Injector. This attack has affected more than 1 million sites and is still ongoing, making it one of the largest campaigns targeting WordPress users in recent history. The malware is being spread through malicious links […]

Massive Balada Injector Campaign Attacking WordPress Sites Since 2017

Massive Balada Injector Campaign Attacking WordPress Sites Since 2017 - Credit: BleepingComputer

For years, WordPress sites have been the target of malicious attacks. In 2017, a massive campaign using Balada Injector was launched and has continued to this day. This attack is particularly dangerous because it can be used to inject malicious code into vulnerable websites without the knowledge of their owners or administrators. The Balada Injector […]

Freshbooks Leaks WordPress Credentials

Freshbooks Leaks WordPress Credentials - Credit: CyberNews

Canadian cloud accounting unicorn FreshBooks recently experienced a data leak, exposing the credentials of WordPress admins. The company has since taken steps to secure the leaked information and protect its customers. FreshBooks is an online invoicing and accounting software provider based in Toronto, Canada. It’s been around for over 15 years and serves millions of […]

WordPress: Addressing the Security Challenge

WordPress: Addressing the Security Challenge - Credit: OpenSourceForU

WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) in the world, powering millions of websites. It’s open source nature makes it a great choice for users who want to customize their website and create unique experiences for their visitors. However, with its popularity comes an increased risk of security threats. As WordPress […]

No — Does WordFence Slow Down A WordPress Website?

No -- Does WordFence Slow Down A WordPress Website? - Credit: Security Boulevard

WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) available today. It’s used by millions of websites and businesses, making it a prime target for malicious attacks. To protect their WordPress sites from these threats, many users turn to Wordfence – an advanced security plugin that helps keep your site safe and secure. […]

This Top WordPress Plugin Had A Security Flaw That Could Let Hackers Hijack Your Site

This Top WordPress Plugin Had A Security Flaw That Could Let Hackers Hijack Your Site - Credit: TechRadar

WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) in the world, powering millions of websites. It’s easy to use and offers a wide range of features that make it an ideal choice for many businesses. However, like any software, WordPress can be vulnerable to security flaws. Recently, a major vulnerability was discovered […]