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Someone Bought 30 WordPress Plugins and Planted a Backdoor in All of Them

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Someone Bought 30 WordPress Plugins and Planted a Backdoor in All of Them

RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 2 months ago

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Someone Bought 30 WordPress Plugins and Planted a Backdoor in All of Them.

Last week, I wrote about catching a supply chain attack on a WordPress plugin called Widget Logic. A trusted name, acquired by a new owner, turned into

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is better to have good hosting for wordpress with malware scanner, imunity360, daily backup
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  How would that have caught this problem before damage was done?
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So there’s a financial trail to follow and you can easily arrest someone for cybercrimes, right?

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