Tag: malicious
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Forminator WordPress Flaw Can Enable Unauthenticated RCE via Malicious PHP Uploads
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Forminator Forms, a WordPress plugin with more than 600,000 active installations, that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution on susceptible sites.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-15748, is rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. It was discovered and reported by a security researcher…
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Forminator WordPress Flaw Can Enable Unauthenticated RCE via Malicious PHP Uploads
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Forminator Forms, a WordPress plugin with more than 600,000 active installations, that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution on susceptible sites.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-15748, is rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. It was discovered and reported by a security researcher…
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Forminator WordPress Flaw Can Enable Unauthenticated RCE via Malicious PHP Uploads
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Forminator Forms, a WordPress plugin with more than 600,000 active installations, that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution on susceptible sites.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-15748, is rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. It was discovered and reported by a security researcher…
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C2Looper: A New Backdoor Likely Tied To Ransomware With GitHub C2
IntroductionIn July 2026, Zscaler ThreatLabz identified a new Rust-based malware family that we track as C2Looper, which is likely leveraged by a ransomware-related threat actor. Furthermore, ThreatLabz assesses with low to medium confidence that C2Looper has been delivered to victims through a multi-stage ClickFix infection chain. C2Looper supports backdoor commands including executing arbitrary commands, performing reconnaissance,…
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LiteLLM Supply-Chain Attack Exposed Credentials Across 2,500 Organizations
Malicious LiteLLM releases may have exposed credentials from more than 2,500 organizations and hundreds of thousands of CI/CD pipelines. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/cybersecurity-threats/news-litellm-supply-chain-attack-credential-theft/
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Shattering the Dream When a Job Offer Becomes a Zero-Day Attack
ey Points Introduction Since early 2026, Check Point Research has tracked a wave of theOperation Dream Jobcampaign. This wave primarily targeted the defense sector worldwide, with a particular emphasis on companies operating in the aerospace and aviation industries. We observed the threat actor distributing modified PDF viewers designed to execute malicious payloads embedded within specially…
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Malicious SIMs can hijack smartphones, steal files, and lock them onto 2G
Tags: maliciousResearchers have found that compromised or malicious SIM cards can issue commands to some smartphones and cellular-connected devices, allowing attackers to steal information, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/11/malicious-sim-cards-hijack-phones-ev-chargers/
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LiteLLM Attack Shows AI Infrastructure Is Becoming a Strategic Software Supply Chain Target
Tags: ai, attack, breach, cloud, credentials, cyber, infrastructure, malicious, pypi, software, supply-chain, theftThe March 2026 compromise of LiteLLM was more than a short-lived malicious PyPI upload. It demonstrated how an upstream breach in developer tooling can turn AI infrastructure into a high-value conduit for credential theft, cloud intrusion, and downstream software supply chain abuse. The packages were available for roughly 40 minutes before quarantine, but their brief…
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A Malicious SIM Card Can Run Attacker Code Inside the Modems Behind Cellular IoT Devices
A malicious SIM card can order the device it sits in to run commands of the attacker’s choosing. On the cellular modules built into electric-vehicle chargers, industrial routers, and car telematics units, that is enough to take the whole device over.Researchers at the University of Birmingham and the security firm Fuzzware tested 26 phones and…
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Malicious MCP Servers Can Split Instructions to Make AI Coding Agents Exfiltrate Secrets
A malicious tool server connected to an AI coding assistant can quietly walk off with SSH keys, environment secrets, source code, and customer data without ever sending one obviously harmful instruction.The trick can work even after a blunt version of the same theft is refused: split the request into fragments that each look routine, place…
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Metabase SQL Zero-Day Attacks Could Have Wide Blast Radius
The maximum-severity vulnerability, which still has no CVE, allows malicious, remote administrator access to the business-analytics platform and its downstream users. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/metabase-sql-zero-day-attacks-wide-blast-radius

