A security researcher publicly disclosed 0-day flaws in WordPress plugins before patches were available to protest support-forum moderators' alleged behavior (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)

Dan Goodin / Ars Technica:
A security researcher publicly disclosed 0-day flaws in WordPress plugins before patches were available to protest support-forum moderators' alleged behavior  —  Exploits published over the past three weeks exposed 160,000 websites to potent attacks.  —  Over the past three weeks …

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