WordPress Security, Malware, and AI Threats

In WP Legends Episode 151, Gerasimos Mourelatos shares his journey from manually cleaning infected WordPress sites to building security products, malware response systems, and threat intelligence tools for the WordPress ecosystem.

We discuss WordPress malware, abandoned plugins, SudoWP, IntelHunt, AI-generated attacks, hosting security, password risks, managed WordPress gaps, and why proactive maintenance matters more than ever.

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Timestamps: 
0:00 Intro
0:38 Guest Introduction
2:30 Gerasimos’ Journey into Malware
7:22 What Is SudoWP?
14:37 Who Should Use SudoWP?
18:25 IntelHunt and Threat Intelligence
20:29 How Many WordPress Sites Get Hacked?
26:42 AI-Generated Malware and Automated Attacks
29:50 The Next 5 Years of WordPress
31:42 Rapid Fire
40:28 Closing Thoughts

Music Credits: 
Valdez Off Crenshaw by Terrace Martin
Live Like Legends (Nightcore Remix) by Ruelle

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