The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Program is one of the most central programs in cybersecurity, so news that MITRE’s contract to run the program was expiring sent shock waves through the cybersecurity community on April 15. But fears for the future of the globally recognized program underpinning vulnerability management
WordPress version 6.8 launched on April 15, 2025, bringing new features and improvements to enhance your WordPress site-building experience. This update focuses on streamlining workflows, improving design capabilities, and making content creation more intuitive. All WordPress.com sites are already running on WordPress 6.8 or will be shortly—we automatically update your
WordPress 6.8 is finally here 🥳, and we’ve been testing it since the early beta. It’s the first major release of 2025 with several important changes. You’ll notice speed improvements after the update, thanks to the new speculative loading feature that makes pages feel like they load before you click
The North Korea-linked threat actor assessed to be behind the massive Bybit hack in February 2025 has been linked to a malicious campaign that targets developers to deliver new stealer malware under the guise of a coding assignment. The activity has been attributed by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 to
A new exploit, traced to a MorphoBlue vulnerability, has resulted in the theft of $2.6 million. The breach, which occurred on April 11, 2025, was first reported by PeckShieldAlert, highlighting a major security flaw in the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. The attacker, operating under the Ethereum address c0ffeebabe.eth, managed to frontrun
Do you remember when sharing music on a website meant uploading MP3 files and dealing with clunky audio players? I sure do. Thankfully, many streaming services have made it easier to share music online, and Spotify is leading the way. As one of the world’s largest music platforms, it offers
If you’ve been running a newsletter on Substack, you might be feeling some growing pains. Maybe you’re watching those 10% fees eat into your revenue as your subscriber base grows. Perhaps you’re hitting the limits of Substack’s customization options. Or you might be concerned about truly owning your content and
Here’s how to avoid being hit by fraudulent websites that scammers can catapult directly to the top of your search results 10 Apr 2025 • , 4 min. read When was the last time you searched for something using Google Search, Bing or another gateway to the endless expanse of
Apr 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananWebsite Security / Cybercrime Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an artificial intelligence (AI) powered platform called AkiraBot that’s used to spam website chats, comment sections, and contact forms to promote dubious search engine optimization (SEO) services such as Akira and ServicewrapGO. “AkiraBot has targeted more than
Planning to release new music is exciting, but it can also be stressful. After putting so much effort into your track, EP, or album, you want to make sure it reaches as many ears as possible. So it’s no surprise that in the lead-up to a new release, you might