Ravie LakshmananJun 20, 2026Vulnerability / Web Security Threat actors are exploiting a recently patched security flaw impacting Gravity SMTP, a WordPress plugin that’s installed on about 100,000 sites. The vulnerability, …
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China-linked hackers target US, Canada research using legacy REDCap exploits
by David Walker
Parallelly, the other two modules inject credential harvester code into the authentication system file, and backdoor code into the custom hooks configuration file, respectively. “Upon establishing a foothold on the …
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Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts – Krebs on Security
by David Walker
The Instagram accounts for the Obama White House and the Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Space Force were briefly defaced with pro-Iranian images and messages over the weekend, after …
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Security lapse lets researchers view React2Shell hackers’ dashboard
by David Walker
The attacker crafts a malicious serialized payload designed to abuse the deserialization routine, a technique commonly used to trigger arbitrary object instantiation or method invocation on a server. The payload is sent via an HTTP …
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Hackers Exploit CVE-2025-55182 to Breach 766 Next.js Hosts, Steal Credentials
by David Walker
Ravie LakshmananApr 02, 2026Vulnerability / Threat Intelligence A large-scale credential harvesting operation has been observed exploiting the React2Shell vulnerability as an initial infection vector to steal database credentials, SSH private keys, Amazon Web …
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Iran-Linked Hackers Breach FBI Director’s Personal Email, Hit Stryker With Wiper Attack
by David Walker
Threat actors with ties to Iran successfully broke into the personal email account of Kash Patel, the director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and leaked a cache …
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Iran-Backed Hackers Claim Wiper Attack on Medtech Firm Stryker – Krebs on Security
by David Walker
A hacktivist group with links to Iran’s intelligence agencies is claiming responsibility for a data-wiping attack against Stryker, a global medical technology company based in Michigan. News reports out of …
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Security hole could let hackers take over Juniper Networks PTX core routers
by David Walker
Another option is to disable the service by entering request pfe anomalies disable in the operating system’s command line. Sharma said Juniper vulnerabilities have attracted a lot of attention from …
The cyber domain has become increasingly important in national defense, with cyber espionage supporting military operations in regional conflicts and cyberattacks increasingly being used against defense firms and other members …
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Konni Hackers Deploy AI-Generated PowerShell Backdoor Against Blockchain Developers
by David Walker
Ravie LakshmananJan 26, 2026Malware / Endpoint Security The North Korean threat actor known as Konni has been observed using PowerShell malware generated using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to target developers …
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