This Week in Cybersecurity: Looking Back at Week 44
This week in the news: Critical LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Vulnerability Exposes Millions of WordPress Sites PSAUX Ransomware Exploits Zero-Day, Hitting 22,000 CyberPanel Servers LottieFiles npm Supply Chain Attack Targets Cryptocurrency Users Bedfordshire Ranks as UK’s Cybercrime Capital with 2,900 Victims Annually Sysdig Uncovers EMERALDWHALE Campaign Exposing 15,000+ Stolen Cloud Credentials French ISP Free Suffers Major Data Breach Impacting Millions QNAP Patches Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability Following Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 Google Patches Critical Chrome Vulnerability Akira and Fog Ransomware Exploit SonicWall VPN Vulnerability New Ransomware Group “Embargo” Uses Toolkit to Disable Security Solutions FortiJump Vulnerability Exploited in Zero-Day Attacks Since June 2024 Cisco VPN Vulnerability Actively Exploited by Attackers Critical Vulnerabilities in Open-Source AI Models Uncovered, Potential for Remote Code Execution Critical LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Vulnerability Exposes Millions of WordPress Sites A high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-50550) in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin allows attackers to elevate privileges and potentially gain administrator access on WordPress sites.
