WordPress sites hacked through defunct Rich Reviews plugin

An estimated 16,000 websites are believed to be running a vulnerable and no-longer-maintained WordPress plugin that can be exploited to display pop-up ads and redirect visitors to webpages containing porn, scams, and–worst of all–malware designed to infect users’ computers. Researchers at WordFence went public about how hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in a third-party […]… Read More

Source : https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/wordpress-sites-hacked-rich-reviews-plugin/

Date : September 26, 2019 at 03:57PM

Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG