Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in “Alone – Charity Multipurpose Non-profit WordPress Theme” to take over susceptible sites.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-5394, carries a CVSS score of 9.8. Security researcher Thái An has been credited with discovering and reporting the bug.
According to Wordfence, the shortcoming relates to an arbitrary file upload

Exploring how artificial intelligence and machine learning are redefining security for the evolving Internet of Things landscape.

The expanding attack surface of smart devices

Our homes, cars, and workplaces are becoming increasingly smart. While this brings unmatched convenience, it also opens a Pandora’s box, as the concept of smarter devices often equates to “more vulnerable devices.”

The Internet of Things (IoT) – all the doorbells, thermostats, refrigerators, wearables, and even toothbr

Critical flaws in Dahua cameras let hackers take control remotely. The vendor has released patches, users should update firmware asap. Bitdefender cybersecurity experts discovered serious vulnerabilities in Dahua smart cameras that could have allowed hackers to take full control of the devices remotely. Fortunately, the vulnerabilities have been patched, but users are urged to update […]

Researchers have released a decryptor for the ransomware FunkSec, allowing victims to recover their encrypted files for free. Researchers at Avast developed a decryptor for the FunkSec ransomware. Gen Digital researchers released a decryptor for the FunkSec ransomware after cooperating with law enforcement to neutralize the threat. “Researchers at Avast developed a decryptor for the […]

A swath of copycat Korean apps are hiding spyware, occasionally leading to highly personal, disturbing extortions.

Ice Cube fights an alien invasion from behind a computer in Rich Lee’s screen-set take on the H.G. Wells classic.