BdThemes' compromised JSON feed exploits XSS in seven WordPress plugins, creating rogue admins and installing a PHP web shell without plugin updates.

BdThemes supply chain attack poisons JSON feed to create rogue WordPress admins and deploy web shells without code changes.

A threat actor compromised the upstream infrastructure of BdThemes, a developer of premium WordPress web-design tools, and modified a remote JSON feed delivered to administrators' browsers to create ...

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Some weeks have one big security story. Others bring many smaller updates that are easy to miss but still matter. This week has plenty of them, covering cloud services, AI tools, malware, data ...