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thehackernews.com

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.com/2025/07/hackers-deploy-stealth-backdoor-in.html
Page Title
Hackers Deploy Stealth Backdoor in WordPress Mu-Plugins to Maintain Admin Access
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Status
Active

Host Information

Domain
thehackernews.com
Server
cloudflare
Country
United States
IP Address
104.26.11.117
ASN Information
13335
CLOUDFLARENET

Technologies

Keybase logo
Keybase
Security
HSTS logo
HSTS
Security
Google Analytics logo
Google Analytics
Analytics
Cloudflare logo
Cloudflare
CDN
HTTP/3 logo
HTTP/3
Miscellaneous

SSL Certificate

HTTPS Enabled
Secure
Certificate Issuer
49m353 Gateway Proxy BISO MITM CA
Valid From
2025-07-27 10:03:47
Valid Until
2025-08-26 10:04:17
Subject Name
thehackernews.com

Performance Statistics

46
Total Requests
7
Domains
6
IP Addresses
1.61 MB
Transfer Size
Content Size1.98 MB

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Technology Stack Analysis

Keybase

Keybase

Security

Keybase is for keeping everyone's chats and files safe, from families to communities to companies. MacOS, Windows, Linux, iPhone, and Android.

HSTS

HSTS

Security

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) informs browsers that the site should only be accessed using HTTPS.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics

Analytics

Google Analytics is a free web analytics service that tracks and reports website traffic.

Cloudflare

Cloudflare

CDN

Cloudflare is a web-infrastructure and website-security company, providing content-delivery-network services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security, and distributed domain-name-server services.

HTTP/3

HTTP/3

Miscellaneous

HTTP/3 is the third major version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol used to exchange information on the World Wide Web.

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External Links 29

twitter.com

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Target URL
https://twitter.com/thehackersnews

www.linkedin.com

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Target URL
https://www.linkedin.com/company/thehackernews/

www.facebook.com

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Target URL
https://www.facebook.com/thehackernews

Free eBooks

thehackernews.tradepub.com

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.tradepub.com

www.youtube.com

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Target URL
https://www.youtube.com/c/thehackernews?sub_confirmation=1

www.instagram.com

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Target URL
https://www.instagram.com/thehackernews/

 RSS Feeds

feeds.feedburner.com

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Target URL
https://feeds.feedburner.com/TheHackersNews

Untitled Link

thehackernews.uk

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/ai-security-2025-header-d

Untitled Link

blogger.googleusercontent.com

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https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi32X_LS5gqdsd_K9A_mm4w6k0aHQK1bd0RJHLt2kRkNQDSE7V8qwPEaQc1nTuYek34jHjaKqxY6IYtwV7FzxK5Z6HYlPBTx2UMjTxXJG0ZIHIyWAv_mJ9BA2xRHRw8lvmh3zyeIUWLuMVkxNAYoJ4_AhNvUTlD3SNhJEtmEEWegNJR3OPV0UJzX2w7zqvH/s728-rw-e365/WordPress.jpg

special plugins

developer.wordpress.org

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Target URL
https://developer.wordpress.org/advanced-administration/plugins/mu-plugins/

Untitled Link

thehackernews.uk

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/beyondtrust-id-assessment-d

wp_options table

codex.wordpress.org

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Target URL
https://codex.wordpress.org/Database_Description#Table:_wp_options

ROT13

en.wikipedia.org

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Target URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ROT13

Untitled Link

blogger.googleusercontent.com

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said

blog.sucuri.net

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Target URL
https://blog.sucuri.net/2025/07/uncovering-a-stealthy-wordpress-backdoor-in-mu-plugins.html

Untitled Link

thehackernews.uk

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/legacy-security-inside-d

google news7,500 Followers

news.google.com

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Target URL
https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqLQgKIidDQklTRndnTWFoTUtFWFJvWldoaFkydGxjbTVsZDNNdVkyOXRLQUFQAQ

Untitled Link

thehackernews.uk

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/wiz-ciso-board-template

Untitled Link

thehackernews.uk

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/better-security-side

Guide: 3 Signs Your IGA Is Failing (And How to Fix It Without Starting Over)

thehackernews.uk

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/iga-report-2026-thn

This Identity Security Tool Gives You Total Visibility Across Every Identity

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/identity-security-insights

New Guide: Validate Cyber Defenses Like an Attacker—Before They Do It First

thehackernews.uk

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/ciso-security-guide

New AI Security Guidelines Just Dropped — Here's What You Need to Know

thehackernews.uk

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/ai-security-guidelines

Are You Still 'Pip Installing' Blindly?Learn How to Secure the Python Projects Before It's Too Late"Pip install and pray" won't cut it in 2025. Learn fast, practical ways to secure Python code.👀 Start Watching

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Target URL
https://thehacker.news/safeguarding-python-supply-chain?source=below

Designing Identity for Trust at ScaleFix Your CIAM Weak Points Before AI Exploits ThemWe'll unpack how leading teams are using AI, privacy-first design, and seamless logins to earn user trust and stay ahead in 2025.⚡ Register in Seconds

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Target URL
https://thehacker.news/ai-customer-identity?source=below

Navigating the New Era of Cyber Compliance: XM Cyber's Essential GuideDiscover how to navigate the complexities of modern compliance with XM Cyber's comprehensive whitepaper.

thehackernews.uk

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/cyber-compliance-guide

How 100+ Security Leaders Are Tackling AI RiskWiz's latest guide explores how organizations are approaching AI security today, where the biggest gaps exist, and what actions leading teams are taking to reduce risk.

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/ai-security-readiness-insights

Research Report: The Cost of CVEs 2025How much do CVEs cost your business? Chainguard interviewed leading security and eng teams to quantify the answer.

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/cost-of-cves-2025-report

See GitGuardian in action ➡️ Interactive TourIn this self-guided tour, discover key features that security teams and IAM leaders love.

thehackernews.uk

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Target URL
https://thehackernews.uk/gitguardian-native

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