Expired Domain Leads to WordPress Plugin Redirects
<p>A malicious redirect is a snippet of code used by attackers with the intention of redirecting visitors to another site; a very common tactic seen in compromised websites.</p>
These redirects often take visitors to phishing, malware, or advertising sites with the intention of capturing sensitive user data, distributing malware and backdoors, or generating advertisement impressions.
We’ve written before about how attackers use expired domains to redirect visitors to malware and ads, or how domains used in abandoned plugins are registered by hackers.
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