WP SECURITY FEBRUARY 2021 Centralised Abuse Highlights
BRIEF:
Attack vectors seems to be focused on security solutions, personal or private data exfiltration. Highly targeted campaign against portfolio developers and high-profile plugins. Be informed about the WP SECURITY FEBRUARY 2021 centralised abuse highlights. As these specific hacking points and vulnerabilities have a severe negative impact on WordPress Security, consider our FREE security AUDIT.
- CSRF – Cross-Site Request Forgery – It is a whopping 1200% increase compared to January 2022. An estimated 2.2+ million active WordPress installations are susceptible to this attack type.
- XSS – Cross-Site Scripting – It is a 57% increase compared to January 2022. An estimated 2.465.600+ active WordPress installations are susceptible to this attack type.
- SQL Injections – It is a 33% increase compared to January 2022. An estimated 211.000+ active WordPress installations are susceptible to this attack type.
- Unrestricted Access Issues – It is a 339% increase of targeted active WordPress installations, compared to January 2022. An estimated 2.169.000+ active WordPress installations are susceptible to these attack types.
- Pharma Hacks – It is a similar high trend compared to January 2022. An estimated 1.951.000+ active WordPress installations are susceptible to these attack types.
- Sensitive Data Disclosures – It is a 133% increase compared to January 2022. An estimated 1.121.000+ active WordPress installations are susceptible to these personal data exfiltrations.
