
Wordfence Security News is a weekly cybersecurity news podcast covering the top news stories from the world of WordPress security and the broader cybersecurity threat landscape. Hosted by cybersecurity expert and Wordfence researcher Alex Thomas.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsTech NewsTechnology | |||

WooCommerce RCE active exploitation, Drupal SQL injection attacks, Microsoft Defender zero-days, Ghost CMS ClickFix campaign, TrapDoor supply chain, Nimbus Manticore backdoor.
This week in Wordfence Security News (Week of May 25, 2025):
• WooCommer... more
This week in Wordfence Security News (Week of May 18, 2026):
• Burst Statistics plugin auth bypass lets unauthenticated attackers impersonate admins; Wordfence blocked 88,000+ requests across 376 sites.
• Microsoft Exchange OWA zero-day XSS flaw und... more
This week in Wordfence Security News (Week of May 11, 2026):
• Active mass exploitation of an information disclosure vulnerability in Gravity SMTP exposes API keys and mail service credentials, with the Wordfence firewall blocking nearly 788,000 exp... more
This week in Wordfence Security News (Week of Apr 27, 2026):
• A critical unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability in BreezeCache, a caching plugin with over 400,000 active installations, went from disclosure to mass exploitation in under... more
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A weekly cybersecurity news show focused on WordPress security and the broader threat landscape. It delivers concise roundups of major vulnerabilities, supply-chain and exploitation campaigns, and practical remediation steps, often tying together timelines, attacker patterns, and defender guidance. The host synthesizes insights from industry researchers and agencies, with an emphasis on patching, hardening, and detecting persistence mechanisms. A notable strength is the clear, actionable guidance and the way notable incidents are threaded into a cohesive view of evolving threats, making it useful for site owners, developers, and security professionals seeking timely defense strategies.
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