You get an email from your bank. It says there’s suspicious activity on your account. It looks real, with the bank’s logo and urgent tone. You click the link and enter your login details. Days later, your account is empty. This is phishing—a common and dangerous cyberattack. Phishing attacks are increasing. They target people and…
Imagine this: You’ve been driving all day, and you start to head home as you get a message from your car that just received an update of its software. No appointment at the dealership, no waiting in line—just a smooth, wireless update that keeps your vehicle running smoothly and securely. And it isn’t science fiction;…
Insights into Recent LiteSpeed Cache Vulnerabilities A Security Researcher’s Perspective Introduction As security researchers, we are constantly vigilant for vulnerabilities that could jeopardize the integrity of WordPress sites. Recently, we delved into the vulnerabilities discovered in the LiteSpeed Cache for WordPress plugin and their subsequent resolution. Let’s explore these incidents and their implications from a…
WordPress sites at risk – More than 84000+ sites installed vulnerable plugins by the same author! 3 Plugins were found containing the vulnerability that could attacker to pretend as administrator! WordFence helps in finding the trails, by testing multiple plugins offered on WordPress Plugin Directory by the same author. WF Threat handling Department reported on…
On 6 Sep 2021, by an unknown hacker, GoDaddy was hacked and more than 1.2 million passwords, emails, and SSL private keys are exposed in this breach, GoDaddy has over 20 million worldwide users. GoDaddy is a leading registrar of domains! On 22 November 2021, they announced that someone gained unauthorized access to GoDaddy’s Managed…