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CISA Warns of Active Attacks Exploiting WordPress Core Code Execution Vulnerability

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has included a WordPress Core vulnerability in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog…

2 days ago

New ChatGPT Phishing Kit Uses Rotating WordPress Websites to Steal Payment Details and OTPs

A phishing campaign impersonating OpenAI is using disposable WordPress websites and live attacker oversight to steal payment card details and…

4 days ago

WordPress 7.1.4 Security Update Patches 22 Vulnerabilities Affecting Millions of Websites

WordPress has released version 7.1.4 to address 22 vulnerabilities, including issues related to remote code execution, stored cross-site scripting, information…

1 week ago

New TRUST#GRAFT Attack Tricks WordPress Admin Browsers Into Installing Malicious Plugins

TRUST#GRAFT, a JavaScript-to-WordPress attack chain that never breaks WordPress authentication. Instead, it borrows the trust placed in an already logged-in…

2 weeks ago

Hackers Exploit Compromised UpdraftCentral Keys to Install Malicious Plugins on WordPress Sites

Attackers exploited compromised UpdraftCentral connection keys to send trusted remote-management commands to WordPress sites, ultimately installing malicious plugins that could…

2 weeks ago

Rank Math PRO WordPress Plugin Compromised to Spread Malware and Steal Credentials

Rank Math has reported a security incident involving malware distributed through Rank Math PRO version 3.0.123. They warn that WordPress…

2 weeks ago

Hackers Can Take Over WordPress Websites Without a Password Using Two Security Flaws

Hackers can compromise vulnerable WordPress websites without stealing passwords by chaining two security flaws in the platform’s core. Disclosed in…

2 weeks ago

Critical WordPress Bricksforge Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Remote Code

Attackers are actively targeting a critical vulnerability in the Bricksforge WordPress plugin. This flaw allows unauthenticated users to upload malicious…

4 weeks ago

TIKTOUK WordPress Toolkit Could Enable AWS, SMTP and API Credential Theft Attacks

A credential-collection toolkit dubbed TIKTOUK that combines WordPress reconnaissance, exposed-file harvesting, plugin credential decryption, and JavaScript secret scanning. The toolkit…

1 month ago

SC WordPress Malware Rebuilds Itself After Removal Using Database and Memory Persistence

A newly analyzed WordPress malware family, tracked as SC for the “SC_” markers embedded in its injected code, uses a…

1 month ago