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UpdraftPlus WordPress Plugin Breach Enables Backdoor Attacks
Original: UpdraftPlus WordPress Plugin Security Breach Enables Backdoor Attacks
UpdraftPlus, one of the most widely used WordPress backup plugins, is reported to have suffered a security breach that allowed attackers to inject backdoors into affected sites. The report was picked up by Search Engine Journal, and website owners and administrators are being urged to update the plugin and check their installations for signs of compromise.
Why now: Millions of sites rely on the plugin, so administrators are scrambling to check whether their backups and installs were compromised.
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- UpdraftPlus WordPress Plugin Security Breach Enables Backdoor Attacks · Search Engine Journal
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