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The .io Error – Taking Control of All .io Domains With a Targeted Registration
In a previous post we talked about taking over the .na, .co.ao, and .it.ao domain extensions with varying levels of DNS trickery. In that writeup we examined the threat model of compromising a top level domain (TLD) and what some…
View Website »Hacking 27% of the Web via WordPress Auto-Update
At Wordfence, we continually look for security vulnerabilities in the third party plugins and themes that are widely used by the WordPress community. In addition to this research, we regularly examine WordPress core and the related wordpress.org systems. Recently we…
View Website »An Attack Platform Infecting WordPress Sites
At Wordfence we frequently investigate hacked customer websites as part of an ongoing R&D effort to improve our core scanning engine. Examining hacked sites gives us data on how the attackers gained entry and provides us with visibility on the latest…
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