Fake Ransomware Infection Hits WordPress Sites – Threatpost

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WordPress sites have been splashed with ransomware warnings that are as real as dime-store cobwebs made out of spun polyester.

Fake red-on-black warnings have been plastered to hundreds of WordPress sites, warning that they’ve been encrypted.

The warnings have at least one ransomware accoutrement that might look convincing at first blush: a countdown clock tick-tick-ticking away, warning site owners that they’ve got seven days, 10 hours, 21 minutes and 9 seconds to fork over 0.1 Bitcoin – about USD $6,000 at the time this story…

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