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Ironic twist: WP Reset PRO Bug Lets Hackers Wipe WordPress Sites A high severity security flaw in the WP Reset PRO WordPress plugin can let authenticated attackers wipe vulnerable websites, as revealed by Patchstack security researchers. It impacts only premium versions of the WP Reset plugin, up to and including the 5.98 release. This plugin is
TrickBot Teams up with Shatak Phishers for Conti Ransomware Attacks A threat actor tracked as Shatak (TA551) recently partnered with the ITG23 gang (aka TrickBot and Wizard Spider) to deploy Conti ransomware on targeted systems. The Shatak operation partners with other malware developers to create phishing campaigns that download and infect victims with malware. Researchers from
Microsoft Patches Excel Zero-day Used in Attacks, Asks Mac Users to Wait During this month’s Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has patched an Excel zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild by threat actors. Zero-days, as defined by Microsoft, are publicly disclosed bugs with no official security updates. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-42292, is a high severity security feature
PhoneSpy: Android Spyware Campaign Targeting South Korean Users An ongoing spyware campaign dubbed ‘PhoneSpy’ targets South Korean users via a range of lifestyle apps that nest in the device and silently exfiltrate data. The campaign deploys a powerful Android malware capable of stealing sensitive information from the users and taking over the device’s microphone and