“Former #WordPress AI Team co-rep #JamesLePage acknowledged the risk but argued it wasn’t unique to WordPress. “An #APIkey is an API key,” LePage wrote, noting that the Connectors implementation requires multiple deliberate steps before AI is usable, including updating to #WordPress7, installing a connector plugin, obtaining and entering an API key. He said the risk was comparable to a poisoned NPM supply chain attack or a leaked GitHub secret.”

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Patchstack CEO Warns WordPress 7.0 Could Trigger “Absolute Rush” To Steal AI API Keys

The ROI of hacking WordPress just changed, according to Oliver Sild, who says the ecosystem needs to brace for what’s coming.

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