More than 30 WordPress plugins were shut down after a supply-chain backdoor compromised thousands of sites through the Essential Plugin portfolio. A web developer discovered dozens of malicious ...

More than 30 WordPress plugins in the EssentialPlugin package have been compromised with malicious code that allows unauthorized access to websites running them. A malicious actor planted the backdoor ...

A hot potato: WordPress plugins can significantly expand the native capabilities of the popular content management system, but they can also become a double edged sword. When malicious code finds its ...

An attacker bought 30+ WordPress plugins (Essential Plugin portfolio) on Flippa for six figures, planted a PHP deserialization backdoor in August 2025, then activated it eight months later to serve ...

Dozens of plug-ins for the widely used open source web blogging software WordPress are now offline after a backdoor was discovered in them, used to push malicious code to any website that relied on ...

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WordPress's massive installed base isn't going anywhere, but many developers and AI agents are not opting for the product for new sites. Will they go for Cloudflare instead? Cloudflare on Wednesday ...

The move lets IT administrators standardize and distribute agent behaviors across engineering teams, but OpenAI’s third-party marketplace is not yet open. OpenAI has introduced a plugin system for ...

Latest VS Code update introduces prepackaged bundles of chat customizations that can include skills, commands, agents, MCP servers, and hooks. Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code 1.110, an ...

Macworld reveals that Apple Notes contains numerous hidden features beyond basic note-taking, including AI-powered tools and advanced organization capabilities. Key features include document scanning, ...

The opt-in AI assistant can generate images, edit and translate text, and reorganize WordPress sites. The opt-in AI assistant can generate images, edit and translate text, and reorganize WordPress ...