Episode 71: Hackers Targeting COVID-19 Fears




Think Like a Hacker with Wordfence show

Summary: With many of us under either lockdown or shelter-in-place orders due to the COVID-19/Corona virus, fear and stress are rampant. This additional stress lowers our critical thinking capabilities and increases our vulnerability. Hackers targeting these human vulnerabilities are using the global pandemic to attempt exploitation through numerous scams and phishing campaigns. We also cover plugin vulnerabilities as well as a new product from Wordfence, Fast or Slow, a global website speed profiler.