A tainted version was pushed as an update to more than 800,000 active websites.
Hackers hijacked the update system for the Smart Slider 3 Pro plugin for WordPress and Joomla, and pushed a malicious version with multiple backdoors. The developer says that only the Pro version ...
An attacker purchased 30+ WordPress plugins on Flippa, planted backdoors that lay dormant for eight months, then activated ...
A malicious actor found a struggling WordPress plugin company, bought it, and introduced malware to each product.
A security vulnerability affecting millions of WordPress websites has been uncovered in the widely used Slider Revolution plugin. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-9217, could allow users with contributor ...
A recent security audit of the Slider Revolution plugin has uncovered two significant vulnerabilities that could compromise the security of WordPress websites. Slider Revolution, a widely used premium ...
More than 30 WordPress plugins tied to the developer Essential Plugin were taken offline after a hidden backdoor was found in code distributed to live websites, exposing site owners to unauthorised ...
A popular brand of WordPress plugins was recently weaponized to download and spread malicious code. The new, potentially ...