How Do I Protect My WooCommerce Store from the Latest Phishing Plugin Scam? (2025/482)

On April 30, Bleeping Computer released an advisory warning about a sophisticated phishing attack targeting WooCommerce store owners. This attack tricks users into downloading and installing a malicious plugin, compromising their websites.

📌 In this episode, Charly breaks down:

✅ What this phishing scam looks like and how it works

✅ What signs to look for in a fake security notice

✅ Why you should never download plugins from unofficial sources

✅ How to verify official WooCommerce communications

✅ Practical steps you can take right now to protect your store

🛡️ If you run a WooCommerce site, you need to listen to this one—it’s all about staying safe, informed, and secure.

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