41:11Gerasimos Mourelatos
Founder, SudoWP
WordPress Security, Malware, and AI Threats
E151 · Jun 3, 2026Watch


In WP Legends Episode 155, Mark Bacsko shares his journey from customer success to Chief Product Officer at BitNinja and discusses the evolution of website security in the WordPress ecosystem.
We discuss BitNinja’s security network, AI-generated malware, WordPress security challenges, hosting best practices, PhantomGuard, DDoS protection, website performance, and the future of WordPress in an AI-first world.
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