Tag: WordPress
Newsletter Plug-in Vulnerability in WordPress Lets Hackers Set Backdoors
A new report by Wordfence Threat Intelligence team revealed two vulnerabilities in Newsletter plug-in of WordPress. These can be exploited by hackers to create...
Scammers Are Targeting Website Owners With Fake Extortions
Researchers at WebARX found that several website owners are being blackmailed by fake hackers, for a ransom amount of thousands of dollars in Bitcoin....
Hackers Attacking WordPress Sites to Steal Database Credentials
Attacking WordPress users is always something since the userbase is huge. Thus, Wordfence, a web app firewall has reported that a new campaign of...
PageLayer WordPress Plugin Can Let Hackers Wipe Your Site’s Content
PageLayer, a fairly popular plug-in in WordPress is having two critical vulnerabilities. These could allow remote hackers to wipe or modify the contents of...
OneTone WordPress Theme is Vulnerable To Backdoor Hacks
Sucuri cybersecurity says a theme in WordPress called OneTone has actively been exploited by hackers. The theme makers, Magee WP have not responded to...
WordPress: New Skimming Malware Exploits WooCommerce Plugin
Card skimming attacks are often targeted on e-commerce websites for credentials. But, they all have few things in common that detect the breach easily....
WordPress Users Targeted with Fake Google Chrome Update
A group of hackers found by Dr.Web is actively attacking several WordPress sites to dump malware and steal sensitive information. This attack in the...
New WordPress Malware Infecting Sites, Leveraging Coronavirus Breakout
It's expected that cybercriminals would take advantage of the ongoing pandemic, COVID-19. While they've been already in the wild with several phishing and malware...
WordPress Going to Introduce Auto-Update Feature for Themes and Plugins
A new feature is being added to WordPress by the developer team. This new feature is an auto-update feature for theme and plugins. This...
200k WordPress Sites are at Risk Due to a Bugged Plug-in
WordPress is the largest CMS of the world, making this the most desirous target of cyber attackers throughout. Numerous publishers use several themes and...