Active exploit targets WordPress backup plugin used by 3.25 million sites
A vulnerability in a WordPress backup plugin is reportedly being actively exploited, potentially exposing data from millions of websites.
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Why it matters
Compromised sites could face data exposure or broader website disruption at large scale.
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- WordPress Backup Plugin Flaw: 3.25 Million Sites Exposed, Exploit Code Active ↗techtimes.com · Recorded source date: Sep 3, 2026, 4:32 PM UTC
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