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WordPress.org Removes Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin After Five-Year Backdoor Exploit

WordPress.org removed the Quick Page/Post Redirect plugin after uncovering a backdoor that allowed malicious updates from an attacker-controlled server for over five years.

May 1, 2026 · 5 min read
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Austin Ginder Reports Fourth WordPress Plugin Backdoor in a Month, Launches WP Beacon Scanner

Austin Ginder has revealed his fourth WordPress plugin backdoor in a month, exposing ongoing supply chain risks and launching WP Beacon, a new automated backdoor scanner.

May 1, 2026 · 5 min read
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