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Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites Turned Into Criminal Infrastructure

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The StopAndProtect operation uncovered nearly 2,000 hacked WordPress websites that were turned into criminal infrastructure. These compromised sites were used to spread malware, steal crypto wallet files, and deploy ransomware.

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