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Criminals Monetizing Attacks Against Unpatched WordPress Sites (Threatpost)

2017-02-22 21:46

Sites still vulnerable to a REST API endpoint flaw in WordPress are now being targeted by attackers trying to turn a profit.

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http://threatpost.com/criminals-monetizing-attacks-against-unpatched-wordpress-sites/123848/

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