Alleged Kimwolf Botmaster ‘Dort’ Arrested, Charged in U.S. and Canada

Canadian authorities on Wednesday arrested a 23-year-old Ottawa man on suspicion of building and operating Kimwolf , a fast spreading Internet-of-Things botnet that enslaved millions of devices for use in a series of massive distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks over the past six months...

CVE-2026-48245

Open ISES Tickets before 3.44.2 contain a hardcoded Google Maps API key in tables.php that was committed to a public repository. The key can be read by anyone with repository access and used to incur Google Maps Platform charges on the owner’s Google Cloud project. Public remediation is available...

More PayPal emails hijacked to deliver tech support scams

Scammers have found another way to get deceptive messages delivered through PayPal’s legitimate services. In December 2025, we reported that PayPal closed a loophole that let scammers send real emails with fake purchase notices. In those cases, scammers created a PayPal subscription and then paus...

US-Estonian Suspect Arrested Over Alleged Scattered Spider Cyberattacks

US-Estonian suspect Peter Stokes arrested in Finland over alleged ties to Scattered Spider, facing US charges for cyberattacks, fraud, and data breaches...

US Charges 31 Suspects in Nationwide ATM Jackpotting Scam

US prosecutors have charged 31 more suspects in a nationwide ATM jackpotting scam, bringing the total number of defendants to 87 across multiple states...

Why ICE Can Kill With Impunity

Over the past decade, US immigration agents have shot and killed more than two dozen people. Not a single agent appears to have faced criminal charges...

CVE-2025-13457

The WooCommerce Square plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.1 via the gettokenbyid function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to expose arbitrary Squa...

EUVD-2026-1860

The WooCommerce Square plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.1 via the gettokenbyid function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to expose arbitrary Squa...

PT-2026-1703

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WooCommerce Square versions prior to 5.1.2 Description The WooCommerce Square plugin for WordPress is susceptible to an Insecure Direct Object Reference issue. This is due to a lack of validation on a user-controlled key within the get token b...

SEC Files Charges Over $14 Million Crypto Scam Using Fake AI-Themed Investment Tips

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC has filed charges against multiple companies for their alleged involvement in an elaborate cryptocurrency scam that swindled more than $14 million from retail investors. The complaint charged crypto asset trading platforms Morocoin Tech Corp., Berge...

CVE-2025-11835

The Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability and validation check on the PMSAJAXCheckoutHandler::processpayment function in all versions up t...

CVE-2025-11835

The Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability and validation check on the PMSAJAXCheckoutHandler::processpayment function in all versions up t...

CVE-2025-11835 Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction <= 2.16.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Member Subscription Auto Renewal

The Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability and validation check on the PMSAJAXCheckoutHandler::processpayment function in all versions up t...

CVE-2025-11835 Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction <= 2.16.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Member Subscription Auto Renewal

The Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability and validation check on the PMSAJAXCheckoutHandler::processpayment function in all versions up t...

CVE-2025-11835

CVE-2025-11835 affects the WordPress plugin “Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction.” The issue arises from a missing capability check and validation in PMS_AJAX_Checkout_Handler::process_payment(), leading to unauthorized data modificatio...

PT-2025-45067

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction versions prior to 2.16.5 Description The plugin is susceptible to unauthorized data modification because of a missing capability and validation...

EUVD-2009-2034

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Sendit tricked kids, harvested their data, and faked messages, FTC claims

The Federal Trade Commission FTC has sued Sendit’s parent company, saying it signed up children under 13, collected their personal data, and misled them with fake messages and recurring bills. The lawsuit, filed against the app's owner Iconic Hearts Holdings Inc and CEO Hunter Rice, alleges the...

Feds Tie ‘Scattered Spider’ Duo to $115M in Ransoms

U.S. prosecutors last week levied criminal hacking charges against 19-year-old U.K. national Thalha Jubair for allegedly being a core member of Scattered Spider , a prolific cybercrime group blamed for extorting at least $115 million in ransom payments from victims. The charges came as Jubair and...

Nigerian man extradited from France to US over hacking and fraud allegations

A Nigerian man has been extradited from France to face hacking, identity theft, and fraud charges in the…...