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GoDaddy data breach, over 1.2 million WordPress site owners affected

November 23, 2021November 24, 2021

GoDaddy is a giant internet infrastructure company which offers services to internet businesses. On November 22,2021 the company released a statement that a hacker was able to get hold of 1.2 million WordPress site owners who use their services. The investigation that followed, revealed that the hacker had access to this information since atleast September […]

Fake ransomware attacks target 300 WordPress websites

November 20, 2021November 20, 2021

The security firm Sucuri found that hundreds of WordPress websites were targeted with ransomware attacks. These websites were defaced over the weekend with a message saying that their websites were locked and demanded 0.1 bitcoin( Rs.4,34,817.31) to be transferred to an account. The attackers also added a time limit to the exchange causing a lot […]