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Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exposes Over 100,000 Sites to Attack
A critical vulnerability in the TI WooCommerce Wishlist plugin for WordPress exposes over 100,000 websites to potential file upload attacks, prompting security experts to recommend immediate action.
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Security Flaw Leaves Thousands of Asus Routers Vulnerable to Backdoor Attacks
Thousands of Asus routers are vulnerable to backdoor attacks due to exploited security flaws, as revealed by cybersecurity experts. Users are urged to check their settings and apply necessary updates.
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Czech Republic Accuses China of Cyber Espionage Targeting Foreign Ministry
The Czech Republic has publicly accused China of cyber espionage, targeting its Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a campaign attributed to the hacking group APT31, which has reportedly infiltrated critical infrastructure since 2022.
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Coordinated Scanning Operation Targets Exposed Systems in Japan
A recent coordinated reconnaissance campaign involving 251 malicious IP addresses aims at exploiting vulnerabilities in web infrastructure, according to cybersecurity firm GreyNoise. The firm warns that organizations should take immediate action to block these IPs to reduce exposure.
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Apple Prevents Over $9 Billion in Fraudulent Transactions in Last Five Years
Apple Inc. has revealed that it prevented more than $9 billion in fraudulent transactions in the last five years, particularly noting over $2 billion in the year 2024 alone, through stringent App Store policies aimed at protecting users from deceptive apps and other malicious activities.
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Iranian Hacker Pleads Guilty in Major Ransomware Case Involving Robbinhood Scheme
Sina Gholinejad, an Iranian national, has pleaded guilty in the U.S. for his role in a ransomware scheme that caused tens of millions in losses to American cities, including a significant attack on Baltimore, which suffered over $19 million in damages.
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Indian Police Crack Down on Cybercriminal Syndicate with Ties to Southeast Asia
Andhra Pradesh police arrest 33 individuals involved in a cybercrime syndicate modeled after Southeast Asian operations, revealing a complex fraud scheme targeting customers in the US, Australia, and the UK.
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Significant BGP Incident Disrupts Global Internet Connectivity
A recent BGP messaging incident on May 20, 2025, led to major disruptions in internet connectivity, affecting multiple networks globally due to a corrupted BGP Update. Investigations revealed involvement from several major autonomous systems and highlighted the urgent need for improved error handling among network vendors.
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NASA Faces Security Risks from Open Source Software Vulnerabilities
Recent findings by security researcher Leon Juranić reveal that NASA’s in-house developed open source software harbors serious vulnerabilities, posing risks of potential system breaches. With inadequate vulnerability reporting mechanisms and security practices observed, the findings call for immediate improvements to safeguard against cyber threats.
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New Russian Cyberespionage Group Linked to Dutch Police Data Breach
A newly identified Russian cyberespionage group, Laundry Bear, has been connected to a serious data breach of the Dutch police, raising concerns over the security of sensitive information within European Union and NATO contexts.