Episode 75: The WordPress 5.4.1 Security Release & More Plugin Vulnerabilities




Think Like a Hacker with Wordfence show

Summary: The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team unpacked security updates in WordPress 5.4.1, & wrote about plugin vulnerabilities in popular plugins like Ninja Forms, LearnPress, & the Real-Time Find and Replace plugin. We also look at how a Cross Site Request Forgery attack works & how to thwart these attacks. There are more scams targeting COVID-19 fears, Google is crackdown on Chrome extensions, & the privacy concerns of many in the information security field surrounding the contact tracing initiatives.