Category: Cybersecurity News
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Malicious Fake Caching Plugin Used to Steal WordPress Admin Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new tactic used by attackers to compromise WordPress sites. A fake caching plugin, named wp-runtime-cache, has been discovered hiding in the plugin directory of affected sites. While it appears to be a legitimate performance tool, it is actually designed to steal administrator login details and send them to an external…
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Research Shows Leak Of 80+ Million AT&T Customer Records
A database potentially containing the personal information of more than 86 million AT&T customers has been leaked online. The data, first reported by Hackread, showed inclusion of customer names (full name), dates of birth, phone numbers, email addresses, physical addresses, and Social Security Numbers (SSNs) in plaintext. The hackers claim the data stems from a…
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Malwarebytes Launches Scam Guard to Help Protect Users from Mobile Scams
Sammers are constantly developing new ways to deceive people—using AI to craft convincing phishing emails, orchestrating sextortion schemes that prey on shame, or creating fake job offers and emergencies to steal money or personal data. Whether you’re tech-savvy or just someone who wants to stay safe online, understanding these threats and knowing how to recognize…
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Qualcomm’s June 2025 Security Bulletin Highlights Critical Vulnerabilities Across Popular Chipsets
Recently, Qualcomm released its June 2025 Security Bulletin, revealing a series of serious vulnerabilities found across many of its chipsets and drivers. While some of these issues are targeted and may not affect every user directly, they underscore the importance of keeping devices updated to protect against potential exploits. These issues impact a broad range…
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Roundcube Webmail Releases Important Security Updates to Address Critical Vulnerability
The developers of Roundcube Webmail have released security updates for their long-term support (LTS) versions 1.5 and 1.6. These updates fix a recently identified security vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious actors. A security flaw, identified as CVE-2025-49113, affects all versions of Roundcube released before 1.5.10 and 1.6.11. This vulnerability allows an attacker…
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Critical Linux Vulnerabilities Found in System Crash-Reporting Tools
Recently, cybersecurity researchers at Qualys TRU (Threat Research Unit) identified two serious vulnerabilities in key Linux crash-reporting tools—Apport and systemd-coredump—that could expose sensitive information to malicious local users. These findings highlight the importance of timely patching and configuration adjustments to protect Linux-based systems from potential exploits. Apport and systemd-coredump are both tools that serve as…
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Security Researchers Confirm Active Exploitation of vBulletin Forums RCE Flaw
Recent security analysis by researchers at KEVInte have uncovered ongoing exploitation of a critical vulnerability affecting vBulletin, a widely used forum software with a history dating back to 2000. Known for powering countless online communities, vBulletin’s long-standing presence in the web forum space makes it a prime target for attackers, especially when security flaws remain…
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