#chain attacks

On this episode of The WP Minute+ podcast, Anchor Hosting owner Austin Ginder joins Eric to discuss the recent surge in supply chain attacks affecting WordPress plugins. Austin shares his experiences managing security for thousands of WordPress sites

Supply chain attacks do not begin at the front door. They slip in through a trusted partner, a software update, a shared library, or a service provider that already has a place in the environment. That is what makes supply chain attacks so effective: