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Hackers are exploiting recently patched WordPress bugs, putting millions of websites at risk

TechCrunch·July 20, 2026·1 min read
Hackers are exploiting recently patched WordPress bugs, putting millions of websites at risk

Two critical security flaws in WordPress software allow hackers to remotely take over tens of millions of websites, according to a cybersecurity researcher's estimate. The bugs were recently patched but are now being actively exploited. Website owners are urged to apply updates immediately to prevent unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

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