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Huge cybercrime attack sees 390,000 WordPress websites hit, details stolen

  • A cybercrime attack targeting WordPress websites resulted in the theft of login credentials for approximately 390,000 accounts.
  • The attack involved a malicious package that was uploaded to the NPM package repository, disguised as an XML-RPC implementation, and later introduced malware via updates.
  • The malware was designed to steal sensitive data, such as SSH keys and bash history, and install cryptojackers on compromised endpoints.
  • Researchers discovered approximately 68 compromised systems actively mining the cryptocurrency Monero.

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