More than 2,000 WordPress websites are infected with a keylogger

Enlarge / A screenshot showing a keylogger extracting user names and passwords. It’s currently infecting more than 2,000 WordPress websites. (credit: Sucuri) More than 2,000 websites running the open-source WordPress content management system are infected with malware, researchers warned late last week. The malware in question logs passwords and just about anything else an administrator […]

Laptop touchpad driver included extra feature: a keylogger

\ (credit: Valentina Palladino) Flaws in software often offer a potential path for attackers to install malicious software, but you wouldn’t necessarily expect a hardware vendor to include potentially malicious software built right into its device drivers. But that’s exactly what a security researcher found while poking around the internals of a driver for a […]