Ninja Forms plugin flaw exploited to hack WordPress sites

Hackers are exploiting stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in two unrelated WordPress plugins, Ninja Forms and ...
Ars Technica

Backdoor slipped into multiple WordPress plugins in ongoing supply-chain attack

WordPress plugins running on as many as 36,000 websites have been backdoored in a supply-chain attack with unknown origins, security researchers said on Monday. So far, five plugins are known to be ...
BleepingComputer

New Linux malware uses 30 plugin exploits to backdoor WordPress sites

A previously unknown Linux malware has been exploiting 30 vulnerabilities in multiple outdated WordPress plugins and themes to inject malicious JavaScript. According to a report by antivirus vendor Dr ...
The Hacker News

WordPress Adds Automated Plugin Reviews to Block High-Risk Updates Before Distribution

WordPress will automatically review plugin releases and block high-risk updates after a backdoor was caught before distribution.
financialcontent

7 Essential WordPress Plugins Every Website Should Install Today

Check its WordPress.org listing for the last-updated date, the number of active installations, and its support responsiveness. A plugin actively maintained with a large install base and recent updates ...
RS Web Solutions

Covert WordPress Malware Employs Essential Plugin and Ethereum Ether Hiding for Ongoing Backdoor Access

Discover how a covert WordPress malware exploits the Essential plugin and hides Ethereum Ether to maintain undetected ...
RS Web Solutions

WordPress Malware Employs Concealed Plugin and Blockchain Command and Control to Avoid Detection

Discover how a new WordPress malware uses hidden plugins and blockchain command control to evade detection and compromise ...