WordPress Plugin Hacked Since 2020 to Inject Malicious Code Silently

A massive supply chain attack has been uncovered in the Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin, a popular WordPress plugin with over 70,000 active installations. Security researcher Austin Ginder discovered a dormant backdoor introduced five years ago that silently injects arbitrary code into websites. The malicious code bypassed official security checks by leveraging a custom remote update […]

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