Millions of WordPress sites just got hacked... again

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Published1 month ago
Duration5:16
Video IDpiah4fV_o2Q
Languageen
CategoryScience & Technology
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Views461.7K
Likes14.5K
Comments949
Engagement Rate3.35%
Likes per 100 views3.14
Comments per 1K views2.06

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Warp is the agentic development environment born out of the terminal. Download Warp for free today at → https://go.warp.dev/fireship Someone spent $100k buying a massive collection of WordPress plugins and planted a backdoor in all of them. Naturally, CloudFlare stepped in with EmDash: a slop-forked WP alternative that promises to fix plugin security for good. #coding #programming #wordpress 🔖 Topics Covered - Wordpress plugin hack - EmDash 📚 Resources - https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/accordion-and-accordion-slider/accordion-and-accordion-slider-146-injected-backdoor - https://anchor.host/someone-bought-30-wordpress-plugins-and-planted-a-backdoor-in-all-of-them/ Want more Fireship? 🗞️ Newsletter: https://bytes.dev 🧠 Courses: https://fireship.dev

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