Multiple WordPress plugins have been maliciously modified to include a backdoor making it possible to create administrator accounts in order to take control of the website.

Habitually, These new non-legitimate accounts are called “Options” or “PluginAuth” with the information leaked to a malicious IP address, Plugin-focused:

It is recommended to update to the latest versions of such plugins to avoid exposure to potential attacks.

Fountain: TheHackerNews


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