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Hackers are infecting WordPress sites via a defunct plug-in

September 26, 2019 0 Comments automattic, github, malware, nuanced media, plug-ins, rich reviews, rich reviews plug-in, security threats, wordfence, Wordpress

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 10:37:03 +0000

If you’re a Wordpress admin using a plug-in called Rich Reviews, you’ll want to uninstall it. Now.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/qE8j8GEJrAI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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WordPress 5.2.3 fixes new clutch of security vulnerabilities

September 9, 2019 0 Comments Patching, plugins, security threats, vulnerability, Wordpress, WordPress plugin, XSS

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 10:31:30 +0000

WordPress version 5.2.3 has just appeared on the download pipe featuring half a dozen security fixes and software enhancements.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/j-xSSrxRMDU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Patch early, patch often – and patch everything!

September 9, 2019 0 Comments Cybercrime, exploits, Naked Security Live, Patching, Video, vulnerability, Wordpress

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 09:35:39 +0000

Here’s our latest Naked Security Live video – all about WordPress, plugins and patching.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/58GAekVA2sQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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WordPress sites are being backdoored with rogue admin users

September 2, 2019 0 Comments malvertising, plugin, rogue admin, vulnerability, wordfence, Wordpress

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2019 14:58:07 +0000

A malvertising campaign has evolved to give hackers control of entire sites.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/O3jHDYTQtss” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>