BreachLock Expands Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) to Web Applications
New York, United States, 15th January 2026, CyberNewsWire
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Critical WordPress Modular DS Plugin Flaw Actively Exploited to Gain Admin Access
A maximum-severity security flaw in a WordPress plugin called Modular DS has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to Patchstack.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-23550 (CVSS score: 10.0), has been described as a case of unauthenticated privilege escalation impacting all versions of the plugin prior to and including 2.5.1. It has been patched in version 2.5.2. The plugin
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Your Windows PC needs this patch to ward off nasty bootkit malware – update now
The January Patch Tuesday updates for Windows refresh the expiring certificates for Secure Boot, which protects your computer against bootkit malware.
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AppGuard Critiques AI Hyped Defenses; Expands its Insider Release for its Next-Generation Platform
McLean, Virginia, United States, 15th January 2026, CyberNewsWire
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Depthfirst Raises $40 Million for Vulnerability Management
The startup will use the investment to accelerate R&D, expand go-to-market efforts, and hire new talent.
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isVerified Emerges From Stealth With Voice Deepfake Detection Apps
isVerified provides Android and iOS mobile applications designed to protect enterprise communications.
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New CastleLoader Variant Linked to 469 Infections Across Critical Sectors
ANY.RUN report reveals how the new CastleLoader malware targets US government agencies using stealthy ClickFix tricks and memory-based attacks to bypass security.
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Why everyone needs this USB power meter I tested that’s shockingly accurate (and it’s cheap)
I never thought that a $12 accessory could rival tools that cost much more. But this USB-C power meter delivers in profound ways.
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This ideal distro for Linux newbies includes a bonus for Windows users
If you’re looking to finally test the waters of Linux, here’s a distribution that has everything you need to get started, with everything you need and little complication.
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Trio of Critical Bugs Spotted in Delta Industrial PLCs
Experts disagree on whether the vulnerabilities in a programmable logic controller from Delta are a five-alarm fire or not much to worry over.
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