The WordPress team has addressed a security flaw in the API servers responsible for the CMS' update mechanism, which if exploited, would have allowed an attacker to deploy backdoors and malware to ...

Attackers have found a way to escalate the benign WordPress REST API flaw and use it to gain full access to a victim's server by installing a hidden backdoor.

WordPress users can now seamlessly integrate Aware’s plug-in to enable secure, fast, and cost-effective cloud-based biometric authentication.

Authy has released a WordPress plugin that developers and administrators can use to enable two-factor authentication to help better protect it from hacking.

Open authentication (OAuth), single-sign on (SSO) and JSON Web Token (JWT), safeguards for API security, were compromised in reputable tech organizations such as Sentry and WordPress.

The recently patched REST API Endpoint vulnerability in WordPress could be leveraged to pull off stored cross-site scripting attacks.

Many API authentication measures are easily exploitable. For example, some APIs use API keys or tokens to authorize client access to datasets.

WordPress users can now seamlessly integrate Aware's plug-in to enable secure, fast, and cost-effective cloud-based biometric authentication. This news builds upon a previous announcement whereby ...