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WordPress plugin auth bypass exploited almost immediately after disclosure
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Just hours after plugin bug was disclosed, hackers started scanning for vulnerable instances.

Immutable backup storage is the best protection against ransomware, but many businesses don’t have it
By Benedict Collins published
Immutable backup storage is key to protect against ransomware attacks, but many businesses don't use it.

ESET security scanner vulnerability used to deploy TCESB malware
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Kaspersky found a threat actor abusing the popular EPP solution in BYOVD attacks.

Operation Endgame follow-up leads to detentions across Smoakloader ecosystem
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Smokeloader customers were arrested, and their homes searched in a follow-up to the 2024 Operation Endgame.

US businesses are the top target for ransomware in 2025 so far
By Sead Fadilpašić published
US SMBs in manufacturing are particular targets, although IT and services aren't faring much better.

This critical FortiSwitch flaw allows hackers to change admins passwords, and they can even do it remotely
By Sead Fadilpašić published
There is a patch and a workaround, so make sure you apply at least one.

AkiraBot network hits thousands of sites with CAPTCHA bypassing AI spam
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Tens of thousands of websites were served spam messages in chat, comment sections, and more.

Spyware combing for data 'of use to China' hidden inside religious and cultural apps
By Benedict Collins published
Experts warn spyware is being loaded into cultural and religious apps to gather data.
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