More than 40,000 WordPress sites affected by new malware flaw

A popular WordPress quiz plugin can be abused to mount SQL injection attacks ...
TechRadar

Millions at risk as popular WordPress database plugin is targeted by hackers — here's what WordPress site owners need to know

A popular WordPress vulnerability has been found carrying a critical vulnerability which allowed hackers to attack websites, steal sensitive data, and even force them offline. The vulnerability, ...
Bleeping Computer

WordPress Plugin Bugs Let Hackers Wipe or Takeover Your Site

Critical bugs found in the WordPress Database Reset plugin used by over 80,000 sites allow attackers to drop all users and get automatically elevated to an administrator role and to reset any table in ...
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Vulnerabilities Discovered in Five WooCommerce WordPress Plugins

The U.S government National Vulnerability Database (NVD) published warnings of vulnerabilities in five WooCommerce WordPress plugins affecting over 135,000 installations. Many of the vulnerabilities ...
Bleeping Computer

Hackers exploit WordPress plugin flaw to infect 3,300 sites with malware

Hackers are breaching WordPress sites by exploiting a vulnerability in outdated versions of the Popup Builder plugin, infecting over 3,300 websites with malicious code. The flaw leveraged in the ...
Threat Post

Attackers Target 1M+ WordPress Sites To Harvest Database Credentials

An attack over the weekend unsuccessfully targeted 1.3 million WordPress websites, in attempts to download their configuration files and harvest database credentials. Attackers were spotted targeting ...
TechSpot

Hole in W3 Total Cache WordPress plugin exposes site database info

Security researcher Jason A. Donenfeld has revealed a security hole in a popular WordPress plugin that could be used to obtain sensitive data from an affected site. The flaw was discovered in W3 Total ...