Two critical security flaws in WordPress’ software have given hackers the chance to remotely take over tens of millions of websites, according to an estimate by a cybersecurity researcher.

Attackers are exploiting two WordPress flaws as wp2shell, chaining them for unauthenticated RCE and deploying web shells and ...

An AI uncovered a $500,000 WordPress exploit in 10 hours for $25, raising bigger concerns about how cheaply serious ...

Security researchers warn hackers are actively exploiting two patched WordPress Core vulnerabilities that could let attackers ...

Hackers are exploiting the "wp2shell" critical vulnerability suite (CVE-2026-63030 and CVE-2026-60137) affecting WordPress ...

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Dozens of plug-ins for the widely used open source web blogging software WordPress are now offline after a backdoor was discovered in them, used to push malicious code to any website that relied on ...

WordPress users warned as millions of attacks reported. Updated October 29 with a correction to the WordPress attack statistics: the correct number is 1.6 million attacks in 48 hours. WordPress ...

Web hosting platform WordPress.com is embracing AI agents, a decision that could change the look and feel of the web. The company announced Friday that it will now allow AI agents to draft, edit, and ...

An exposed WP-SHELLSTORM server revealed tools, logs, cloud credentials, and thousands of webshells used in a large website hacking campaign.

If you need to establish a professional-looking website without shelling out cash for a Web design team, check out the free open-source blogging tool WordPress. Chances are good that many of your ...

WordPress is a content management system you can host anywhere. WordPress.com is a site that sells hosted WordPress sites. It's confusing. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home ...