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Ongoing WordPress Admin Attacks Are Getting Slightly Smarter

If you run a WordPress blog you may have heard about the brute force password attacks that have been going on for a few months now. If you haven’t then there’s a pretty good chance that you’ve done nothing to protect your site and Russians control your site.

Up until today the attack has focused on the “admin” username and trying to guess the password over and over. In a sign that the attacks are continuing and evolving we noticed a slightly updated tactic of guessing the password for an accounts called “adminadmin” and “administrator.” Continue reading