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Wordfence analysts reported a massive wave of attacks targeting over 1.6 million WordPress sites from 16,000 unique IP addresses, detected around December 14, 2021. Threat actors exploited vulnerabilities in four WordPress plugins, including PublishPress Capabilities and Kiwi Social Plugin, and fifteen Epsilon Framework themes like Shapely and NewsMag. Some targeted plugins had vulnerabilities patched as far back as 2018, while others were addressed recently. One Epsilon Framework theme, NatureMag Lite, had no available patch at the time of the report.
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