Swarms of Fake WordPress Plug-ins Infect Sites With Infostealers

October 22, 2024 at 01:01PM Threat actors have intensified their campaign using fake browser updates to spread malware, targeting over 6,000 WordPress sites via compromised plugins. GoDaddy reports that the ClickFix variant employs social engineering tactics to deceive users, leading to malware installation. Automated processes facilitate the creation of these malicious plugins, enhancing detection challenges. … Read more