Tag: backdoor vulnerability
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AI Workflows Expose New Backdoor Vulnerability
Imagine a hidden vulnerability in AI workflows that lets malicious actors sneak in and access production systems without needing human credentials - a threat that's easy to overlook but hard to ignore. Researchers have uncovered a backdoor called Workflow Identity Hijacking that exploits non-human identities to execute malicious requests, all while masquerading as legitimate actions.
WordPress Plugin Exposes 70,000 Sites to Backdoor Vulnerability
A shocking security vulnerability has been uncovered in a popular WordPress plugin, leaving over 70,000 sites open to backdoor attacks that can inject malicious code on demand. The issue was discovered in the Quick Page/Post Redirect plugin, which was infected with a hidden backdoor five years ago.