Wordfence detected probing of the update-window flaw fixed in WordPress 7.1.4 within hours of its release on October 28. The company deployed a firewall rule for it about three hours after the release and recorded the first match nine minutes later. In the first 21 hours after deploying the rule, it counted more than 18,500 requests … Continue reading WordPress Update Flaw Draws Tens of Thousands of Attack Attempts. Hosts Can Block It at the Web Server