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cPanel, WHM Release Fixes for Three New Vulnerabilities — Patch Now

cPanel, WHM Release Fixes for Three New Vulnerabilities — Patch Now

Ravie LakshmananMay 09, 2026Vulnerability / Web Hosting cPanel has released updates to address three vulnerabilities in cPanel and Web Host Manager (WHM) that could be exploited to achieve privilege escalation, code execution, and denial-of-service. The… 

TCLBANKER Banking Trojan Targets Financial Platforms via WhatsApp and Outlook Worms

TCLBANKER Banking Trojan Targets Financial Platforms via WhatsApp and Outlook Worms

Threat hunters have flagged a previously undocumented Brazilian banking trojan dubbed TCLBANKER that’s capable of targeting 59 banking, fintech, and cryptocurrency platforms. The activity is being tracked by Elastic Security Labs under the moniker REF3076.… 

Fake Call History Apps Stole Payments From Users After 7.3 Million Play Store Downloads

Fake Call History Apps Stole Payments From Users After 7.3 Million Play Store Downloads

Ravie LakshmananMay 08, 2026Android / Mobile Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered fraudulent apps on the official Google Play Store for Android that falsely claimed to offer access to call histories for any phone number, only… 

Quasar Linux RAT Steals Developer Credentials for Software Supply Chain Compromise

Quasar Linux RAT Steals Developer Credentials for Software Supply Chain Compromise

Ravie LakshmananMay 08, 2026Linux / DevOps A previously undocumented Linux implant codenamed Quasar Linux RAT (QLNX) is targeting developers’ systems to establish a silent foothold as well as facilitate a broad range of post-compromise functionality,… 

New Linux PamDOORa Backdoor Uses PAM Modules to Steal SSH Credentials

New Linux PamDOORa Backdoor Uses PAM Modules to Steal SSH Credentials

Ravie LakshmananMay 08, 2026Malware / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Linux backdoor named PamDOORa that’s being advertised on the Rehub Russian cybercrime forum for $1,600 by a threat actor called… 

Linux Kernel Dirty Frag LPE Exploit Enables Root Access Across Major Distributions

Linux Kernel Dirty Frag LPE Exploit Enables Root Access Across Major Distributions

Ravie LakshmananMay 08, 2026Linux / Vulnerability Details have emerged about a new, unpatched local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability impacting the Linux kernel. Dubbed Dirty Frag, it has been described as a successor to Copy Fail… 

Ivanti EPMM CVE-2026-6973 RCE Under Active Exploitation Grants Admin-Level Access

Ivanti EPMM CVE-2026-6973 RCE Under Active Exploitation Grants Admin-Level Access

Ravie LakshmananMay 07, 2026Vulnerability / Network Security Ivanti is warning that a new security flaw impacting Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) has been explored in limited attacks in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2026-6973 (CVSS score:… 

PCPJack Credential Stealer Exploits 5 CVEs to Spread Worm-Like Across Cloud Systems

PCPJack Credential Stealer Exploits 5 CVEs to Spread Worm-Like Across Cloud Systems

Ravie LakshmananMay 07, 2026Threat Intelligence / Cloud Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new credential theft framework dubbed PCPJack that targets exposed cloud infrastructure and ousts any artifacts linked to TeamPCP from the…