Funnel Builder WordPress plugin bug exploited to steal credit cards

A critical vulnerability in the Funnel Builder plugin for WordPress is being actively exploited to inject malicious JavaScript snippets into WooCommerce checkout pages.
ZDNet

Wordpress, Joomla domains under attack through jQuery JavaScript library

Hackers are using the jQuery JavaScript library to inject malicious code into millions of Wordpress and Joomla Web domains, researchers say. According to cybersecurity firm Avast, fake jQuery ...
InfoQ

WordPress.com Replaces PHP with JavaScript

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Randy Shoup discusses the "Velocity ...

New WordPress Plugin: MUTE Spam Blocker Brings Zero-Code Contact Form Protection to Millions of WordPress Sites

The free plugin is now available on the WordPress Plugin Directory, compatible with Contact Form 7, WPForms, Ninja ...
Wired

WordPress.com Gets a New Face and Joins the JavaScript Age

The popular blogging site WordPress.com unveiled a new admin interface today for managing blogs, posting content, and reading other people's sites. If you're a regular user, you'll notice a new look ...
Search Engine Land

AMP WordPress plugin now supports Stories

Google has just brought AMP Stories support to WordPress publishers via its latest AMP plugin update. Publishers looking to create AMP Stories will need to have the latest version of the Gutenberg ...
Bleeping Computer

Hacked WordPress sites force visitors to DDoS Ukrainian targets

Hackers are compromising WordPress sites to insert a malicious script that uses visitors' browsers to perform distributed denial-of-service attacks on Ukrainian websites. Today, MalwareHunterTeam ...