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2026.05.17

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Funnel Builder Plugin Exploited for WooCommerce Skimming

A critical vulnerability in the Funnel Builder plugin for WordPress is under active exploitation, allowing attackers to skim payment information from WooCommerce checkouts. The exploit involves inserting malicious scripts that capture sensitive data during transactions. Security teams should prioritize patching affected systems to prevent data theft and financial loss. Ensure all plugin updates are applied and monitor for any unusual activity on e-commerce sites.

SRC The Hacker News
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Linux Kernel Vulnerability Exposes SSH Keys and Root Passwords

A newly disclosed high-risk vulnerability in the Linux kernel, present for six years, can allow attackers to extract SSH host keys and root passwords. This vulnerability affects multiple Linux distributions and poses a significant risk to systems relying on SSH for secure communications. Security teams should apply available patches immediately and consider rotating SSH keys and credentials to mitigate potential exposure.

SRC Google News Security (CN)
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