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Breaking News – Cyber Threats – 2026-05-16 13:00 PDT

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Generated: 2026-05-16 13:00 PDT

  • Funnel Builder Flaw Under Active Exploitation Enables WooCommerce Checkout Skimming
    The Hacker News • 2026-05-16 08:20 • thehackernews.com
    A critical security vulnerability impacting the
    Funnel Builder
    plugin for WordPress has come under active exploitation in the wild to
    inject malicious JavaScript code
    into WooCommerce checkout pages with the goal of stealing payment data.

    Details of the activity were
    published
    by Sansec this week. The vulnerability currently does not have an official CVE identifier. It
    https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/funnel-builder-flaw-under-active.html

  • Russian hackers turn Kazuar backdoor into modular P2P botnet
    BleepingComputer • 2026-05-16 07:15 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
    The Russian hacker group Secret Blizzard has developed its long-running Kazuar backdoor into a modular peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet designed for long-term persistence, stealth, and data collection. […]
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-turn-kazuar-backdoor-into-modular-p2p-botnet/

Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.

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