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Rapid Growth in Defacements, Who was Hit, Who is Attacking
Yesterday we published numbers indicating how widespread the defacement campaign is targeting the REST-API vulnerability recently fixed in WordPress 4.7.2. If you have not updated to 4.7.2 already on all sites you operate, do so immediately. If you are using Wordfence Premium, you are already protected. 26% Growth in Defacements in 24 Hours Yesterday when we …
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Wordfence Blocks Username Harvesting via the New REST API in WP 4.7
WordPress 4.7 was released 6 days ago, on December 6th. It includes a REST API that will be used by many WordPress plugins, mobile apps, desktop applications, cloud services and even WordPress core in future.
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