Popular WordPress plugin Easy WP SMTP plugin, with over 500,000 active installations, just patched a vulnerability that allows an attacker to take control of a site. The flaw in the WordPress plugin ...

Hackers are resetting passwords for admin accounts on WordPress sites using a zero-day vulnerability in a popular WordPress plugin installed on more than 500,000 sites. The zero-day was used in ...

Two cyber-security companies providing firewall plugins for WordPress sites have detected attacks abusing a zero-day vulnerability in a popular WordPress plugin. At least two hacker groups have been ...

A poorly configured file opens users up to site takeover. Easy WP SMTP, a WordPress plugin for email management that has more than 500,000 installations, has a vulnerability that could open the site ...

More than 200,000 WordPress websites are using a vulnerable version of the Post SMTP plugin that allows hackers to take control of the administrator account. Post SMTP is a popular email delivery ...

This is the third time in three years that a major WordPress plugin designed to handle outgoing email has inadvertently written a site administrator's password-reset credentials to a location ...

Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Post SMTP plugin installed on more than 400,000 WordPress sites, to take complete control by hijacking administrator accounts.

Attacks are targeting a security vulnerability in the WordPress plug-in Post SMTP. It allows unauthenticated attackers to take over instances. The WordPress plug-in Post SMTP is used in more than ...

A security flaw in the Gravity SMTP WordPress plugin has drawn more than 17 million automated exploit attempts since early May 2026 — and every site that ran an unpatched version while those attacks ...