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A critical security vulnerability in the Everest Forms Pro WordPress plugin, affecting approximately 4,000 active installations, is being actively exploited by threat actors to execute arbitrary code, leading to full website compromise. This remote code execution (RCE) flaw, identified as CVE-2026-3300, carries a severe CVSS score of 9.8 and impacts…

The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and a recent development concerning the last layer standing in network defense has caught the attention of IT professionals worldwide. A report released this week by the Global Cybersecurity Institute (GCI) highlights emerging threats and the increasing importance of multi-factor authentication (MFA) as a…

Flaw in Claude Code GitHub Action Uncovered, Posing Repository Takeover Risk A security vulnerability has been discovered in Anthropic’s Claude Code GitHub Action, allowing attackers to potentially hijack vulnerable public repositories. The flaw, reported by security researcher RyotaK of GMO Flatt Security, could enable a malicious actor to execute arbitrary…

The cybersecurity landscape continues to present complex challenges, with a persistent blend of evolving threats and persistent vulnerabilities. This ongoing dynamic highlights the critical importance of robust security practices and continuous vigilance for organizations across all sectors. As the digital realm expands, the intricate web of threats, from sophisticated nation-state…

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical vulnerability affecting the Mirasvit Cache Warmer Magento extension to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The move comes after reports of attackers actively exploiting the flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-45247, in the wild, posing a significant risk to e-commerce…

A0Backdoor, a sophisticated new malware, is being deployed through a targeted social-engineering campaign that leverages Microsoft Teams and the Windows Quick Assist tool. Researchers have identified this backdoor as the work of threat actors linked to the Black Basta ransomware network, also known by aliases such as Blitz Brigantine, Storm-1811,…

Ransomware attacks are showing signs of evolution, with financially motivated threat actors increasingly focusing on data theft and extortion rather than solely encrypting systems. This shift may cloud understanding of the true scope of ransomware incidents, according to a new report from Google Threat Intelligence Group. While traditional ransomware, which…

Google has released urgent security updates for its Chrome web browser to patch two high-severity vulnerabilities that have reportedly been exploited in the wild. The company acknowledged that both the out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CVE-2026-3909) and the arbitrary code execution flaw (CVE-2026-3910) are actively being abused, prompting immediate action to protect…

Multiple security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel’s AppArmor module, collectively named CrackArmor. These flaws, which have reportedly existed since 2017, could allow unprivileged users to bypass security protections, escalate their privileges to root access, and undermine the isolation of containerized environments. Cybersecurity researchers at Qualys Threat Research…

Veeam has issued critical security updates addressing multiple high-severity vulnerabilities within its Backup & Replication software. The disclosures, detailed on March 13, 2026, highlight potential avenues for remote code execution and system manipulation by authenticated users, posing a significant risk to enterprise security. Immediate patching is strongly advised to mitigate…

The future of Donald Trump’s cybersecurity plan remains a subject of significant discussion following his departure from the presidency. While some of the initiatives established during his administration have continued in various forms, the specific directives and emphasis of his original cybersecurity strategy are unlikely to be fully replicated under…

Law enforcement agencies across several countries have successfully dismantled SocksEscoter, a sophisticated residential proxy network that facilitated large-scale fraud for cybercriminals. The operation, dubbed Operation Lightning, seized approximately 369,000 IP addresses that the network had allegedly compromised since 2020, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice. This…

This week’s cybersecurity landscape reveals a concerning trend of attackers refining old tactics and exploiting human nature. From sophisticated OAuth consent abuse campaigns targeting sensitive company data to ingenious methods of bypassing microcontroller security, the cyber threat intelligence highlights persistent vulnerabilities. These evolving threats underscore the constant need for vigilance…

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added a critical security flaw affecting the workflow automation tool n8n to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, signaling a significant development for enterprise security. This move comes after evidence emerged indicating the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the…

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed two critical vulnerabilities discovered in the n8n workflow automation platform, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected systems. These flaws, now patched, pose a significant risk to sensitive data and system integrity for users of the popular open-source tool. The vulnerabilities were reported…

SAP has issued critical security updates to address two severe vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected enterprise systems. The vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2019-17571 and CVE-2026-27685, pose significant risks to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of SAP applications. This proactive patching by SAP underscores the ongoing…