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Hackers abuse WordPress MU-Plugins to hide malicious code

Category: IT|Mar 31, 2025 | Author: Admin

Hackers are utilizing the WordPress mu-plugins ("Must-Use Plugins") directory to stealthily run malicious code on every page while evading detection. [more]

The 4 WordPress flaws hackers targeted the most in Q1 2025

Category: IT|Mar 27, 2025 | Author: Admin

A new report sheds light on the most targeted WordPress plugin vulnerabilities hackers used in the first quarter of 2025 to compromise sites. [more]

OpenAI bans ChatGPT accounts used by North Korean hackers

Category: IT|Feb 25, 2025 | Author: Admin

OpenAI says it blocked several North Korean hacking groups from using its ChatGPT platform to research future targets and find ways to hack into their networks. [more]

Fortinet warns of FortiWLM bug giving hackers admin privileges

Category: IT|Dec 27, 2024 | Author: Admin

Fortinet has disclosed a critical vulnerability in Fortinet Wireless Manager (FortiWLM) that allows remote attackers to take over devices by executing unauthorized code or commands through specially crafted web requests. [more]

Winnti hackers target other threat actors with new Glutton PHP backdoor

Category: IT|Dec 14, 2024 | Author: Admin

The Chinese Winnti hacking group is using a new PHP backdoor named 'Glutton' in attacks on organizations in China and the U.S., and also in attacks on other cybercriminals. [more]

Cleo patches critical zero-day exploited in data theft attacks

Category: IT|Dec 12, 2024 | Author: Admin

Cleo has released security updates for a zero-day flaw in its LexiCom, VLTransfer, and Harmony software, which is currently exploited in data theft attacks. [more]

Hackers exploit critical bug in Array Networks SSL VPN products

Category: IT|Nov 26, 2024 | Author: Admin

America's cyber defense agency has received evidence of hackers actively exploiting a remote code execution vulnerability in SSL VPN products Array Networks AG and vxAG ArrayOS. [more]

Massive PSAUX ransomware attack targets 22,000 CyberPanel instances

Category: IT|Nov 5, 2024 | Author: Admin

Article updated to add information from CyberPanel developer and with information on free decryptor. [more]

Lazarus hackers used fake DeFi game to exploit Google Chrome zero-day

Category: Google|Oct 25, 2024 | Author: Admin

The North Korean Lazarus hacking group exploited a Google Chrome zero-day tracked as CVE-2024-4947 through a fake decentralized finance (DeFi) game targeting individuals in the cryptocurrency space. [more]

The Internet archive is down - and your user information may have been stolen

Category: IT|Oct 10, 2024 | Author: Admin

The Internet Archive (archive.org) was hit by a cyber attack on Wednesday afternoon, when users visiting the website were greeted by a pop-up message claiming that the site had been hacked. [more]

Hackers are exploiting critical bug in LiteSpeed Cache plugin

Category: IT|Aug 23, 2024 | Author: Admin

Hackers have already started to exploit the critical severity vulnerability that affects LiteSpeed Cache, a WordPress plugin used for accelerating response times, a day after technical details become public. [more]

CISA warns of hackers abusing Cisco Smart Install feature

Category: IT|Aug 8, 2024 | Author: Admin

On Thursday, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recommended disabling the legacy Cisco Smart Install (SMI) feature after seeing it abused in recent attacks. [more]