Episode 71: Hackers Targeting COVID-19 Fears

With many of us under either lockdown or shelter-in-place orders due to the COVID-19/Corona virus, fear and stress are rampant. This additional stress lowers our critical thinking capabilities and increases our vulnerability. Hackers targeting these human vulnerabilities are using the global pandemic to attempt exploitation through numerous scams and phishing campaigns. We also cover two plugin vulnerabilities affecting tens of thousands of sites as well as a new product from Wordfence, Fast or Slow, a global website speed profiler.

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