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WordPress announces proactive security initiative as AI makes exploiting vulnerabilities easier

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WordPress is launching a security initiative to help protect sites against vulnerabilities as AI tools make exploits easier to discover.

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WordPress announced a proactive security initiative aimed at scaling defenses against threats fueled by AI-enabled vulnerability discovery, per Search Engine Journal. The move reflects growing concerns that artificial intelligence is lowering the barrier for attackers to identify and exploit security weaknesses in WordPress installations.

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