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CloudPanel installations use the same SSL certificate private key

Self-hosted web administration solution CloudPanel was found to have several security issues, including using the same SSL certificate private key across all installations and unintentional overwriting of firewall rules to default to weaker settings. [...]
City of Toronto confirms data theft, Clop claims responsibility

City of Toronto is among Clop ransomware gang's latest victims hit in the ongoing GoAnywhere hacking spree. Other victims listed alongside the Toronto city government include UK's Virgin Red and the statutory corporation, Pension Protection Fund. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/city-of-toronto-confirms-data-theft-clop-claims-responsibility/
WordPress force patching WooCommerce plugin with 500K installs

Automattic, the company behind the WordPress content management system, is force installing a security update on hundreds of thousands of websites running the highly popular WooCommerce Payments for online stores. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-force-patching-woocommerce-plugin-with-500k-installs/
BlackGuard stealer now targets 57 crypto wallets, extensions

A new variant of the BlackGuard stealer has been spotted in the wild, featuring new capabilities like USB propagation, persistence mechanisms, loading additional payloads in memory, and targeting additional crypto wallets. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blackguard-stealer-now-targets-57-crypto-wallets-extensions/
Latest news and stories from BleepingComputer.com
BlackGuard stealer now targets 57 crypto wallets, extensions

A new variant of the BlackGuard stealer has been spotted in the wild, featuring new capabilities like USB propagation, persistence mechanisms, loading additional payloads in memory, and targeting additional crypto wallets. [...]
Latest news and stories from BleepingComputer.com
City of Toronto confirms data theft, Clop claims responsibility

City of Toronto is among Clop ransomware gang's latest victims hit in the ongoing GoAnywhere hacking spree. Other victims listed alongside the Toronto city government include UK's Virgin Red and the statutory corporation, Pension Protection Fund. [...]
GitHub.com rotates its exposed private SSH key

GitHub has rotated its private SSH key for GitHub.com after the secret was was accidentally published in a public GitHub repository. The software development and version control service says, the private RSA key was only "briefly" exposed, but that it took action out of "an abundance of caution." [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/githubcom-rotates-its-exposed-private-ssh-key/
Latest news and stories from BleepingComputer.com
GitHub.com rotates its exposed private SSH key

GitHub has rotated its private SSH key for GitHub.com after the secret was was accidentally published in a public GitHub repository. The software development and version control service says, the private RSA key was only "briefly" exposed, but that it took action out of "an abundance of caution." [...]
'Bitter' espionage hackers target Chinese nuclear energy orgs

A cyberespionage hacking group tracked as 'Bitter APT' was recently seen targeting the Chinese nuclear energy industry using phishing emails to infect devices with malware downloaders. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bitter-espionage-hackers-target-chinese-nuclear-energy-orgs/
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UK creates fake DDoS-for-hire sites to identify cybercriminals

The U.K.'s National Crime Agency (NCA) revealed today that they created multiple fake DDoS-for-hire service websites to identify cybercriminals who utilize these platforms to attack organizations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-creates-fake-ddos-for-hire-sites-to-identify-cybercriminals/
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Procter & Gamble confirms data theft via GoAnywhere zero-day

Consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble has confirmed a data breach affecting an undisclosed number of employees after its GoAnywhere MFT secure file-sharing platform was compromised in early February. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/procter-and-gamble-confirms-data-theft-via-goanywhere-zero-day/