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Unmasking Airstalk’s Covert Supply Chain Intrusion WordPress Plugin Bug CVE-2025-11833 Hands Hackers the Admin Throne Silent Lynx APT: Espionage Operations Targeting Central Asia’s Critical Infrastructure SleepyDuck: Trojan Nesting in the Open VSX Marketplace Operation SkyCloak: Covert Cyber Strikes on Russian and Belarusian Military Personnel Typosquatted npm Packages Execute Stealthy CredentialTheft Operation Hijackloader Strikes Colombia with PureHVNC Vietnamese Actors Use Recruitment Lures for Espionage and Theft Qilin Ransomware Surge: A Growing Global Threat to Critical Sectors ClickOnce Deception: SideWinder’s New Path to Diplomats The Gift Card Grinch Uncovered in the Jingle Thief Campaign WordPress Sites Under Siege by Old Critical Flaws Transparent Tribe’s DeskRAT Campaign Targets Indian Military Systems SessionReaper Flaw Enables Seamless Session Hijacking on Adobe Commerce CVE‑2025‑61932: Critical Lanscope Endpoint Manager Flaw Actively Exploited Lazarus Targets Europe’s UAV Innovation October 2025 Linux Patch Roundup MuddyWater Deploys Phoenix Backdoor in Targeted Espionage Campaign Critical Cloud Threat: Azure Blob Storage Under Active Attack Operation Silk Lure Scam: When Job Hunts Leads to Malware

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Balada Injector A Large-Scale Malware Campaign Targeting WordPress

Threat Level – Red | Vulnerability Report

In September 2023, over 17,000 WordPress websites fell victim to a malware called Balada Injector. The substantial surge in attacks is linked to the exploitation of a recently disclosed security vulnerability found in the tagDiv Composer plugin (CVE-2023-3169). This specific vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to execute stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks on vulnerable websites.

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