New WordPress Malware as Cache Plugin Creates Rogue Admin Account

A novel kind of malware that acts as a sophisticated backdoor that can carry out several operations while impersonating a legitimate plugin has been identified. The malware has several features, including the ability to modify files, create an admin account, remotely activate and deactivate plugins, add filters to prevent itself from being listed among the […]

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