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StopAndProtect Malware Uses 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites for Ransomware, Data Theft

Cybersecurity researchers identified a global criminal operation leveraging thousands of compromised WordPress sites to distribute multi-stage malware and steal data.

What to know

  • StopAndProtect hijacks ~2,000 WordPress sites to distribute multi-component malware toolkit for ransomware and data theft.
  • The operation uses coordinated criminal software with specialized functions: encryption, document theft, screen locking, and attacker-victim communication.
  • The campaign targets thousands of victims globally across hacked WordPress infrastructure.

StopAndProtect Cyber criminal operationJaromir Horejsi Check Point Research analyst

StopAndProtect Malware Uses 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites for Ransomware, Data Theft
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The record 5 articles and posts · last 30 days

  1. StopAndProtect Hijacks 2,000 WordPress Sites press · Google News · Business · varindia.com · 84d ago
  2. StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data press · Google News · Technology · The Hacker News · 85d ago
  3. # StopAndProtect Turns 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites Into a Criminal Network https:// securityaffairs.com/197537/hac… post · Mastodon · securityaffairs@infosec.exchange · 83d ago · 1▲
  4. 「StopAndProtectは、約2,000のハッキングされたWordPressサイトを利用してマルウェアを拡散し、データを盗み出していた。 」: # TheHackerNews… post · Mastodon · ottoto2017@prattohome.com · 83d ago · 1▲
  5. Thousands of Hacked WordPress Sites, One Operation: Unmasking StopAndProtect https:// packetstorm.news/news/view/428 32… post · Mastodon · packet_storm@infosec.exchange · 84d ago

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