Category: Security

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EU Software Makers Now Have 24 Hours to Report an Exploited Flaw.
by Natalia Nowak · 14 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
The EU now requires software makers to report actively exploited flaws within 24 hours, and a GPL plugin with a paid tier counts as a product.
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Monarx Launches Dark Web Monitoring. One Domain Covers Every Address on It.
by Natalia Nowak · 10 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
Monarx has launched a white-label dark web monitoring service for hosts. It starts from a domain and shows the categories of breached data, not the values.
Security
A cPanel Account With Mail Privileges Could Reach Root. Every Supported Version Was Affected.
by Natalia Nowak · 9 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
cPanel has patched CVE-2026-67401, a flaw rated 9.9 out of 10 that let an authenticated account with mail privileges run code as root.
Security
A Magento Zero-Day Is Being Exploited Now. The First Known Victim Was Fully Patched.
by Natalia Nowak · 7 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
An unpatched Magento flaw has been exploited since September 4. The first known victim had a clean patch status, and the backdoor installs outside the web root.
Security
WHMCS Has an Unauthenticated RCE. The Fix Exists Only for 9.0.8 and 8.13.7.
by Natalia Nowak · 4 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
WHMCS fixed an unauthenticated RCE and a 2CheckOut data disclosure flaw in 9.0.8 and 8.13.7. Installations on 8.0 through 8.12 have no patch and must upgrade.
Security
Nearly Two-Thirds of All-in-One WP Migration Installs Remain Unpatched Two Weeks Later
by Natalia Nowak · 4 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Only 35 percent of All-in-One WP Migration installs run the 7.110 fix. About 3.2 million sites are on a vulnerable version as the exploit chain goes public.
Security
Attacks on the Elementor Pro Flaw Began the Day It Was Disclosed
by Natalia Nowak · 3 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
Exploit attempts against the Elementor Pro file upload flaw began the day it was disclosed, and one firewall alone blocked over 190,000 of them.
Security
A High-Severity Patch for Five Million WordPress Sites Was Labeled as a Text Fix
by Natalia Nowak · 2 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
High-severity fixes for All-in-One WP Migration and Gravity Forms shipped August 20. One changelog called it a text fix, the other used a stock phrase.
Security
An Attacker Hijacked Hetzner IP Space and Poisoned a Virtualizor Update
by Natalia Nowak · 1 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
An attacker hijacked routes to Softaculous servers for two nights, got a valid TLS certificate, and delivered a malicious update to some Virtualizor installs.
Security
cPanel Patches a Root-Level Flaw in Domain Parking: One Customer Account With Domain Permissions Was Enough
by Natalia Nowak · 28 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
A cPanel customer able to add parked domains could gain root on the whole server. CVE-2026-65643 affects all supported versions; patches are out.
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