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WordPress Plugins Compromised to Deploy Hidden Backdoors

Over 1.2 million WordPress sites are potentially at risk after a security breach compromised three popular plugins, allowing hackers to secretly install backdoors and gain admin access. The sneaky attack injects malicious code that only kicks in when a logged-in administrator visits the site, putting unsuspecting site owners in the dark.

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Avada Builder Flaws Expose WordPress Sites to Credential Theft

A critical vulnerability in the Avada Builder WordPress plugin, used by an estimated one million active installations, leaves sites exposed to credential theft and data breaches. Two flaws, CVE-2026-4782 and CVE-2026-4798, allow attackers to read sensitive files and extract database information, putting your site at risk.

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Avada Builder Flaws Put 1 Million WordPress Sites at Risk

Two newly discovered flaws in the Avada Builder plugin have put a staggering 1 million WordPress sites at risk, allowing hackers to exploit vulnerabilities and access sensitive server files. This critical security threat highlights the urgent need for site owners to take action and protect their online presence.

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