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Sead Fadilpašić

FOUND: Wordpress users beware this popular plugin has been hijacked to push potential malware - What They Never Told You

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  • The RocketGenius website served a malicious variant of the Gravity Forms WordPress add-on for a few hours
  • The variant harvested extensive information and allowed for RCE
  • The malware affected only manual downloads and composer installations

Gravity Forms, a popular WordPress add-on with at least a million users, was victim of a supply chain attack in which threat actors tried to deploy malware to its users and take over their websites.

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