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Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites Turned Into Criminal Infrastructure

Tech | 2026-08-20 at 16:33 UTC | Source: decrypt.co
Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites Turned Into Criminal Infrastructure
The StopAndProtect operation used compromised WordPress websites to spread malware, steal crypto wallet files, and deploy ransomware.
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