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Millions of WordPress Websites at Risk from in-the-wild Exploit | CyberSecurity | XSS

Millions of WordPress Websites at Risk from in-the-wild Exploit | CyberSecurity | XSS | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
From www.tripwire.com - May 8, 2015 3:52 AM
Many WordPress sites are at risk of hijack, after cross-site scripting vulnerability uncovered.


If you find the similarity in names between wordpress.org and wordpress.com somewhat confusing, you’re not alone.


But, in answer to your question, if you’re using wordpress.com you are not at risk.



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Gust MEES's curator insight, May 7, 2015 7:34 AM
Many WordPress sites are at risk of hijack, after cross-site scripting vulnerability uncovered.


If you find the similarity in names between wordpress.org and wordpress.com somewhat confusing, you’re not alone.


But, in answer to your question, if you’re using wordpress.com you are not at risk.
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XSS Flaw in WordPress Plugin Allows Injection of Malicious Code

XSS Flaw in WordPress Plugin Allows Injection of Malicious Code | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
From threatpost.com - March 26, 2013 6:38 AM
A security vulnerability in the WP Banners Lite plugin for WordPress sites allows an attacker to inject malicious html or javascript code.

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