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Critical bulk_committer_takeover Popup Maker and Popup Anything – Popup for opt-ins and Lead Generation Conversions (30k+ installs) Malicious 5mo ago
Committeressentialplugin
Member since2025-05-12
Plugins joined31
Spread days281
Earliest join2025-05-15 07:40:24
Latest join2026-02-20 19:27:33
Combined installs180,000
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wp-logo-showcase-responsive-slider-slider30,0002025-09-07 14:26:12
countdown-timer-ultimate20,0002025-08-08 17:09:06
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album-and-image-gallery-plus-lightbox9,0002025-11-12 11:35:26
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meta-slider-and-carousel-with-lightbox5,0002025-11-12 12:47:54
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Medium bulk_committer_takeover Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets (1M+ installs) Resolved 5mo ago
Committerwpdevteam
Member since2017-11-16
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Spread days175
Earliest join2021-03-23 06:43:31
Latest join2021-09-14 08:44:13
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disable-comments1,000,0002021-04-06 07:53:13
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Critical bulk_committer_takeover Popup Maker and Popup Anything – Popup for opt-ins and Lead Generation Conversions (30k+ installs) Malicious 5mo ago
Committeressentialplugin
Member since2025-05-12
Plugins joined31
Spread days281
Earliest join2025-05-15 07:40:24
Latest join2026-02-20 19:27:33
Combined installs180,000
Sample plugins
SlugActive installsFirst commit at
popup-anything-on-click30,0002025-09-07 13:23:54
wp-logo-showcase-responsive-slider-slider30,0002025-09-07 14:26:12
countdown-timer-ultimate20,0002025-08-08 17:09:06
wp-responsive-recent-post-slider20,0002025-11-12 15:49:12
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wp-slick-slider-and-image-carousel10,0002025-11-12 16:33:07
album-and-image-gallery-plus-lightbox9,0002025-11-12 11:35:26
wp-testimonial-with-widget9,0002025-11-12 13:45:04
wp-blog-and-widgets8,0002025-11-12 14:05:04
meta-slider-and-carousel-with-lightbox5,0002025-11-12 12:47:54
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Critical bulk_committer_takeover Popup Maker and Popup Anything – Popup for opt-ins and Lead Generation Conversions (30k+ installs) Malicious 5mo ago
Committeressentialplugin
Member since2025-05-12
Plugins joined31
Spread days281
Earliest join2025-05-15 07:40:24
Latest join2026-02-20 19:27:33
Combined installs180,000
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popup-anything-on-click30,0002025-09-07 13:23:54
wp-logo-showcase-responsive-slider-slider30,0002025-09-07 14:26:12
countdown-timer-ultimate20,0002025-08-08 17:09:06
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wp-blog-and-widgets8,0002025-11-12 14:05:04
meta-slider-and-carousel-with-lightbox5,0002025-11-12 12:47:54
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Critical bulk_committer_takeover Popup Maker and Popup Anything – Popup for opt-ins and Lead Generation Conversions (30k+ installs) Malicious 5mo ago
Committeressentialplugin
Member since2025-05-12
Plugins joined31
Spread days281
Earliest join2025-05-15 07:40:24
Latest join2026-02-20 19:27:33
Combined installs180,000
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wp-logo-showcase-responsive-slider-slider30,0002025-09-07 14:26:12
countdown-timer-ultimate20,0002025-08-08 17:09:06
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meta-slider-and-carousel-with-lightbox5,0002025-11-12 12:47:54
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Critical bulk_committer_takeover Popup Maker and Popup Anything – Popup for opt-ins and Lead Generation Conversions (30k+ installs) Malicious 5mo ago
Committeressentialplugin
Member since2025-05-12
Plugins joined31
Spread days281
Earliest join2025-05-15 07:40:24
Latest join2026-02-20 19:27:33
Combined installs180,000
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popup-anything-on-click30,0002025-09-07 13:23:54
wp-logo-showcase-responsive-slider-slider30,0002025-09-07 14:26:12
countdown-timer-ultimate20,0002025-08-08 17:09:06
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wp-blog-and-widgets8,0002025-11-12 14:05:04
meta-slider-and-carousel-with-lightbox5,0002025-11-12 12:47:54
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Critical bulk_committer_takeover Accordion and Accordion Slider (2k+ installs) Malicious 5mo ago
Committeressentialplugin
Member since2025-05-12
Plugins joined31
Spread days281
Earliest join2025-05-15 07:40:24
Latest join2026-02-20 19:27:33
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album-and-image-gallery-plus-lightbox02025-11-12 11:35:26
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blog-designer-for-post-and-widget02025-11-12 11:38:56
countdown-timer-ultimate02025-08-08 17:09:06
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html5-videogallery-plus-player02025-11-12 14:01:15
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