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WordPress Developer Publishes Code To Block Mullenweg’s Web Hosting Clients

A prolific WordPress plugin publisher who has created over three dozen free plugins has released code that other plugin and theme publishers can use to block client’s of Matt Mullenweg’s WordPress.com ...
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WordPress announces it will block access from WP Engine, stating that users whose sites are broken should contact WP Engine to fix them

Automattic, the company that develops WordPress, has criticized WordPress-focused hosting service WP Engine for freeloading on the WordPress ecosystem. Following Automattic's sending a cease and ...
Dark Reading

'Etherhiding' Blockchain Technique Masks Malicious Code in WordPress Sites

A threat actor has been abusing proprietary blockchain technology to hide malicious code in a campaign that uses fake browser updates to spread various malware, including the infostealers RedLine, ...
Bleeping Computer

PHP Everywhere RCE flaws threaten thousands of WordPress sites

Researchers found three critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in the 'PHP Everywhere' plugin for WordPress, used by over 30,000 websites worldwide. PHP Everywhere is a plugin that ...