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OptinMonster Plugin Hack Exposes 1.2 Million WordPress Sites to Cyberattack
A large-scale supply chain attack targeting widely used WordPress plugins has exposed more than 1.2 million websites to potential compromise after attackers injected malicious code into legitimate JavaScript files distributed through trusted CDN infrastructure. Security researchers at Sansec discovered an ongoing campaign targeting plugins developed by Awesome Motive, including OptinMonster, TrustPulse, and PushEngage. These plugins […] The post OptinMonster Plugin Hack Exposes 1.2 Million WordPress Sites to Cyberattack appeared first on Cyber Security News.
A large-scale supply chain attack targeting widely used WordPress plugins has exposed more than 1.2 million websites to potential compromise after attackers injected malicious code into legitimate JavaScript files distributed through trusted CDN infrastructure. Security researchers at Sansec discovered an ongoing campaign targeting plugins developed by Awesome Motive, including OptinMonster, TrustPulse, and PushEngage. These plugins are installed…
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