A botnet consisting of over 20,000 WordPress sites is being used to attack and infect other WordPress sites. Once compromised, these new sites are added to the botnet so that they too can be used to ...

Even though in the past, many consultants (including myself) used to recommend Jetpack for WordPress, there is a very ...

On Monday, Daniel Cid, the CTO of Sucuri, said in a blog post that his company recently mitigated a DDoS attack that leveraged more than 162,000 legitimate WordPress installations. The attack was ...

WordPress powers about 43% of all websites worldwide. This makes it an indispensable platform for organizations of all sizes. Unfortunately, that popularity also makes WordPress a prime target for ...

Security researchers have uncovered a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that used more than 162,000 legitimate and unwitting WordPress websites. By sending spoofed web requests that appeared ...

WordPress security is a crucial topic to consider for every website owner. According to PatchStach, a cybersecurity company focused on the WordPress environment, “Google quarantines around 10,000 ...

Daniel Cid, CTO of Sucuri, has warned WordPress users about brute force password attacks using Brute Force Amplification against WordPress websites. Brute force attacks are nothing new, and have ...

Hackers and malicious actors are relentless in their attempts to gain access to websites and their sensitive data. The result? We are currently seeing an unprecedented amount of cyber security attacks ...

Crooks controlling a network of over 20,000 already-infected WordPress installations are using these sites to launch attacks on other WordPress sites, ZDNet has learned from WordPress security firm ...