Quarterly WordPress Threat Intelligence Report – Q2 2026
Wordfence's Q2 2026 threat intelligence report covers 2,073 published WordPress vulnerabilities, 182 high threat vulnerabilities, 10.4 billion blocked WAF attacks, 18.2 billion blocked brute force attacks, and 573K infected sites, plus trends in vulnerability classes, attacker activity, and malware.
As the leader in WordPress security, Wordfence provides unparalleled security coverage that fully encompasses protection, active monitoring, detection, and response all built around our threat intelligence, demonstrating a strong commitment to security. Our mission is to ensure comprehensive defense-in-depth for every layer of a WordPress website’s security.
It’s important to understand that a complete security solution requires both protection and detection; while protection is crucial for preventing initial compromises, detection is equally vital for a wholesome WordPress site security strategy.