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Hackers Are Exploiting Recently Patched WordPress Bugs, Putting Millions of Websites at Risk

Hackers Are Exploiting Recently Patched WordPress Bugs, Putting Millions of Websites at Risk
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Hackers are breaking into websites that run vulnerable versions of the popular blogging software WordPress, according to several cybersecurity firms. One estimate puts the number of vulnerable WordPress websites at tens of millions as of Monday. Last week, WordPress patched two critical security flaws, urging people who run its software on their websites to update it "immediately." The vulnerabilities are so severe that WordPress enabled force

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