Ninja Forms plugin flaw exploited to hack WordPress sites

Hackers are exploiting stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in two unrelated WordPress plugins, Ninja Forms and ...
BleepingComputer

New Linux malware uses 30 plugin exploits to backdoor WordPress sites

A previously unknown Linux malware has been exploiting 30 vulnerabilities in multiple outdated WordPress plugins and themes to inject malicious JavaScript. According to a report by antivirus vendor Dr ...
Wired

WordPress.com Gets a New Face and Joins the JavaScript Age

The popular blogging site WordPress.com unveiled a new admin interface today for managing blogs, posting content, and reading other people's sites. If you're a regular user, you'll notice a new look ...

The WordPress Admin Dashboard Broke and Plugin Auto-Updates Failed—The Cause Was Not an 'Attack' but Security Settings

When I opened the WordPress admin dashboard, the layout was broken, and the menus and widgets were not working properly.
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7 Essential WordPress Plugins Every Website Should Install Today

Check its WordPress.org listing for the last-updated date, the number of active installations, and its support responsiveness. A plugin actively maintained with a large install base and recent updates ...