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JUN22
ShapedPlugin WordPress Pro Plugins Backdoored in Supply Chain Attack

Multiple WordPress plugins from ShapedPlugin were compromised in a supply chain attack after unknown threat actors managed to tamper with the official release channels and push backdoor code. "Attackers compromised the vendor's build and distribution pipeline, injecting backdoor code into Pro plugin releases distributed through official licensed update channels," Wordfence said in an analysis

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JUN22
Researchers Detail DifyTap Flaws in Dify That Could Expose AI Chats Across Tenants

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of four vulnerabilities in Dify, an open-source agentic workflow platform with more than 146,000 GitHub stars, that could allow attackers to stealthily read artificial intelligence (AI) conversions from other customers' applications without requiring authentication. The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed DifyTap by Zafran Security.

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JUN22
29-Year-Old Squid Proxy Bug 'Squidbleed' Can Leak Cleartext HTTP Requests

A heap over-read in the Squid web proxy can leak another user's cleartext HTTP request, including any credentials or session tokens it carries, to anyone already allowed to send traffic through the same proxy. The bug traces to a 1997 FTP-parsing change and is still live in Squid's default configuration. Researchers at Calif.io disclosed it in June and named it Squidbleed (

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JUN22
Decades-Old Squid Proxy Flaw ‘Squidbleed’ Can Expose User Data

Squidbleed, discovered with the aid of Claude Mythos Preview, has been described as a Heartbleed-style vulnerability. The post Decades-Old Squid Proxy Flaw ‘Squidbleed’ Can Expose User Data appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Eduard Kovacs
JUN22
New OXLOADER Loader Uses Malicious Google Ads to Deliver CastleStealer

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that delivers CastleStealer by means of a previously unreported malware loader dubbed OXLOADER. According to Elastic Security Labs, the campaign leverages malicious Google Ads as a starting point to distribute the malware. Evidence indicates that the threat actor is likely Russian-speaking and financially motivated, owing to the

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JUN22
Google Sets Sept. 30 Deadline for Android Developer Verification in Four Countries

Google has set September 30, 2026, as the day it begins enforcing Android developer verification in the first four countries, and the major device-maker app stores are in from the start. On that date, certified Android phones in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand will block normal installs of apps whose developers have not registered an identity with Google, whether the app

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JUN22
Stop Your Legacy Infrastructure from Hijacking Your AI Agents

Earlier this month, I spoke at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit about a blind spot most security programs are still not accounting for - how attackers are circumventing AI security programs by using legacy infrastructure to hijack AI agents. AI adoption is moving faster than security programs can account for. Roughly 71% of organizations are piloting AI agents across their

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JUN22
Attackers Exploit Gravity SMTP Plugin Flaw to Harvest Valuable WordPress Data

Vulnerable WordPress plugin iterations leak API keys, secrets, tokens, server information, and other data. The post Attackers Exploit Gravity SMTP Plugin Flaw to Harvest Valuable WordPress Data appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Ionut Arghire
JUN22
North Korean Hackers Blamed for Mastra NPM Supply Chain Attack

A malicious dependency the attackers added to over 140 Mastra packages fetches a payload targeting cryptocurrency extensions. The post North Korean Hackers Blamed for Mastra NPM Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Ionut Arghire
JUN22
⚡ Weekly Recap: Browser Bugs, EDR Killers, TV Botnet, OpenBSD Flaw, Android Trojan, and More

It’s Monday again. This week’s threat list looks painfully familiar: abused integrations, fake tools, poisoned websites, ransomware crews trying to shut down security tools, and mobile malware asking for way too much control. The annoying part is how little of this feels new. Weak credentials, sketchy downloads, browser extensions with too much access, and WordPress sites are used to push more

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JUN22
What the Latest ShinyHunters Breaches Reveal About Modern Cyberattacks

Groups like ShinyHunters are demonstrating that attackers do not necessarily need malware or zero-day exploits to cause massive damage. The post What the Latest ShinyHunters Breaches Reveal About Modern Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Torsten George
JUN22
New Exploit Bypasses Apple’s Boot Defenses, Affects Millions of iPhones

The vulnerability exploited by the Usbliter8 exploit cannot be patched and a PoC exploit has been released by researchers. The post New Exploit Bypasses Apple’s Boot Defenses, Affects Millions of iPhones appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Eduard Kovacs
JUN22
Fortinet Responds to FortiBleed Campaign

A database of over 86,000 confirmed working credentials was created during the credential-harvesting campaign. The post Fortinet Responds to FortiBleed Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Ionut Arghire
JUN22
Canada’s Spy Agency Used First-of-Its-Kind Warrant to Clean Botnet-Infected Devices

Canada's spy service got a judge's permission to reach into infected servers, home routers, and IoT gear sitting on Canadian soil and neutralize two foreign-run botnets. The Federal Court released a public version of the ruling on June 15. It is the first time the Canadian Security Intelligence Service has used its threat reduction warrant powers this way. The warrant let CSIS alter,

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JUN22
More Cybersecurity Firms Disclose Impact From Klue Hack

HackerOne, Huntress, Jamf, OneTrust, Recorded Future, Snyk, and Tanium are among the affected Klue customers. The post More Cybersecurity Firms Disclose Impact From Klue Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Ionut Arghire