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Recent Patches Rock the Elementor Ecosystem
Over the last few weeks, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team has responsibly disclosed vulnerabilities in more than 15 of the most popular addon plugins for
April 13, 2021
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Episode 112: Wix Takes Aim at WordPress With New Ad Campaign
A new Wix ad campaign targets WordPress but ends up being tone deaf in both content and strategy. New details emerge about the PHP compromise,
April 9, 2021
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Vulnerabilities Patched in WP Page Builder
On February 15, 2021, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team began the responsible disclosure process for several vulnerabilities in WP Page Builder, a plugin installed on
April 8, 2021
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Ten Password Mistakes That Could Get Your WordPress Site Hacked
A few months ago on Wordfence Live, we reviewed some of the worst website hacks we’ve ever seen. Every one of them started with poor
April 7, 2021
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Episode 111: PHP Git Repository Compromised
The self-hosted Git repository for PHP was compromised, with attackers adding a backdoor to a development version of PHP 8.1. The intrusion was detected by
April 2, 2021
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PHP Compromised: What WordPress Users Need to Know
Late Sunday night, on March 28, 2021, Nikita Popov, a core PHP committer, released a statement indicating that two malicious commits had been pushed to
March 29, 2021
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Episode 110: Active Exploitation Continues on Unpatched Thrive Themes
Attackers continue to exploit recently patched vulnerabilities in Thrive Themes, though not all of them are successful. Two vulnerabilities are patched in the Facebook for
March 26, 2021
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Two Vulnerabilities Patched in Facebook for WordPress Plugin
On December 22, 2020, our Threat Intelligence team responsibly disclosed a vulnerability in Facebook for WordPress, formerly known as Official Facebook Pixel, a WordPress plugin
March 25, 2021
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Recently Patched Vulnerability in Thrive Themes Actively Exploited in the Wild
On March 23, 2021, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence Team discovered two recently patched vulnerabilities being actively exploited in Thrive Theme’s “Legacy” Themes and Thrive Theme
March 24, 2021
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Episode 109: This Attack Will Make You Want to Stop Using SMS 2FA
An attack shows how a SMS enablement service was used to bypass SMS 2FA for $16. We discuss the recently patched vulnerabilities in Elementor affecting
March 19, 2021
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