Tag: WordPress
10 Best FREE WordPress Blog Themes (2025)
Nowadays, building an attractive website without prior coding knowledge has become easy. Thanks to WordPress, it is possible to build a zero-coding site. While...
WooCommerce Payments Plug-in on WordPress is Under Exploitation
A bug in WooCommerce's Payments plug-in is widely being exploited in the wild, despite a patch being available months ago, warns security researchers of...
Bug in ‘Ultimate Member’ Plugin Affect 200,000 WordPress Sites
Wordfence researchers note a zero-day bug in the Ultimate Member plug-in that affects 200,000 WordPress websites installed.
Though the concerned developers made a patch update...
Critical Bug in Jetpack Plug-in Affects 5 Million Sites, Patch Now
Automattic, the maker of the Jetpack plug-in for WordPress sites, is force-updating the plug-in to address a critical bug - affecting over 5 million...
Hackers Are Exploiting a Popular Gift Card Plugin in WordPress
Hackers are exploiting a well-known gift card plugin in WordPress - YITH WooCommerce Gift Cards Premium, that would let them perform various scams through...
Hackers Are Targeting an Abandoned WordPress Plugin to Exploit
Researchers at Defiant noted a sudden surge in attacks against Kaswara Modern WPBakery Page Builder - an abandoned WordPress plugin with millions of installs.
Attackers...
WordPress Sites Using UpdraftPlus Plugin are at Serious Risk
Security researchers at Automattic and Wordfence have detailed a fairly critical security bug in UpdraftPlus, a popular WordPress plugin.
Researchers noted that this bug can...
WordPress PHP Everywhere Plugin Puts Thousands of Sites at Risk
Researchers at Wordfence have found critical vulnerabilities in a popular WordPress plugin called PHP Everywhere, affecting thousands of websites.
The remote code execution bug in...
Dozens of WordPress Themes & Plugins Found Having Backdoors
Over 40 themes and 53 plugins in WordPress are found to have backdoor shells, implanted by unknown hackers who use them to gain admin...
Hackers Tried Hijacking Over 1.6 Million WordPress Sites
Wordfence analysts have detailed a campaign where over 1.6 million WordPress sites are being targeted. Threat actors here are taking over sites by compromising...