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WordPress plugins hacked – Understanding the backdoor

22
Jun
2011

If you haven’t heard about it already, yesterday three popular WordPress plugins (AddThis, WPtouch, and W3 Total Cache) had a malicious backdoor added to them via the plugin repository. That lead to WordPress.org resetting all passwords as a precaution. You can read about it here: Passwords Reset. I must note that the WP.org team did […]

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US military contractors hacked – possible link with RSA SecurID breach, reports claim

28
May
2011

Hackers have broken into the network of Lockheed Martin and several other US military contractors, according to media reports. Blogger Robert Cringely claimed that Lockheed Martin first detected the security breach last Sunday. In response the firm promptly blocked all remote VPN access to their internal network, and informed over 100,000 users that they would […]

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