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Categories: News Tags: Josh Saxe Tags: Lock and Code S04E04 Tags: AI Tags: artificial intelligence Tags: endpoint security leader Tags: CISA Tags: DPRK Tags: ChatGPT Tags: informed consent Tags: valentine's day Tags: password sharing Tags: Android Tags: data leaks Tags: ESXiArgs Tags: TrickBot Tags: Wordpress Tags: fake Hogwarts Legacy Tags: Arris router Tags: ransomware Tags: Mortal Kombat Tags: Section 230 Tags: iPhone calendar spam The most interesting security related news from the week of February 13 to 19. (Read more...) The post A week in security (February 13 - 19) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Plus: The FBI got (at least a little bit) hacked, an election-disruption firm gets exposed, Russia mulls allowing “patriotic hacking,” and more.

Web hosting services provider GoDaddy on Friday disclosed a multi-year security breach that enabled unknown threat actors to install malware and siphon source code related to some of its services. The company attributed the campaign to a "sophisticated and organized group targeting hosting services." GoDaddy said in December 2022, it received an unspecified number of customer complaints about

The WP Coder – add custom html, css and js code plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘id’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.5.3 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrative privileges to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WpDevArt Booking calendar, Appointment Booking System plugin <= 3.2.3 versions affects plugin forms actions (create, duplicate, edit, delete).

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in HasThemes Extensions For CF7 plugin <= 2.0.8 versions leads to arbitrary plugin activation.

Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: ad fraud Tags: popunder Tags: ads Tags: fraud Tags: wordpress Tags: plugins Popunders are the ideal vehicle to serve ad fraud. In this case, we investigate a scheme where a webpage you can't see is loading a bunch of ads while code mimics user activity by scrolling and visiting links. (Read more...) The post WordPress sites backdoored with ad fraud plugin appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

WordPress Quiz and Survey Master plugin versions 8.0.8 and below suffer from a cross site request forgery vulnerability.

WordPress Quiz and Survey Master plugin versions 8.0.8 and below suffer from a missing authentication vulnerability that allows an attacker to delete media from the WordPress instance.

The threat actors behind the black hat redirect malware campaign have scaled up their campaign to use more than 70 bogus domains mimicking URL shorteners and infected over 10,800 websites. "The main objective is still ad fraud by artificially increasing traffic to pages which contain the AdSense ID which contain Google ads for revenue generation," Sucuri researcher Ben Martin said in a report