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Hackers infect thousands of WordPress sites with malware plugins

Ostensibly a blogging platform, WordPress has quietly become one of the foundational pillars of the modern web, used as the basic format for millions of websites run by single users to massive […]

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BEST PC TIPFebruary 24, 2025

7-Zip flaw lets hackers infect your PC with malware. Update ASAP!

Earlier this week, security firm Trend Micro posted a security advisory (spotted by BleepingComputer) about a big vulnerability in 7-Zip, a popular file archiving utility app that’s used by millions around the […]

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BEST PC TIPFebruary 12, 2025

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