Security News > 2017 > July > New "WPSetup" Attack Targets Fresh WordPress Installs (Security Week)
2017-07-14 14:15
A new type of attack against WordPress is targeting fresh installations to get admin access and execute PHP code in the victim’s web hosting account, Wordfence reveals. read more
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