Hackers exploit WordPress plugin Post SMTP to hijack admin accounts

Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Post SMTP plugin installed on more than 400,000 ...
The Verge

X is changing how it handles links to try and keep you in the app

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. It’s also making changes to its recommendation system that could serve up more link-based posts. It’s also making ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: Bogus Ransom, WordPress Plugins, And KASLR

There’s another ransomware story this week, but this one comes with a special twist. If you’ve followed this column for long, ...
Awful Announcing

Peter Schrager used to call into WFAN as ‘Peter from Freehold’

The ESPN NFL analyst confirmed to the New York Post’s Steve Serby that before he was breaking draft news or hosting Good Morning Football, he was calling into WFAN as a kid from New Jersey trying to ...
The Hill

Pressure growing on Johnson to call House back amid shutdown fight

House GOP leaders are facing increasing pressure to bring the chamber back to Washington amid a shutdown fight with no end in sight. A growing number of GOP lawmakers are voicing frustrations with ...
The Conversation

AI heavyweights call for end to ‘superintelligence’ research

Mary-Anne Williams does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Yahoo

Here’s How Tony Danza Responded to Valerie Bertinelli’s Claims About Never Calling Her

Tony Danza has finally opened up about Valerie Bertinelli’s claims on Drew Barrymore’s show. Bertinelli revealed having a crush on him earlier and leaving her contact number in his glove box. As such, ...
Game Rant

Battlefield 6's First Big Controversy was a Call of Duty Feature First

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter. It was love at first play. Since then, she has ...
IGN

'The Only Reason Call of Duty Exists Is Because EA Were Dicks,' Battlefield Boss Vince Zampella Says

Battlefield boss Vince Zampella has said that Activision's best-selling Call of Duty franchise only exists "because EA were dicks." It's an eye-opening but typically frank statement from Zampella, who ...
The Hill

Hegseth’s call to ‘prepare for war’ comes not a moment too soon

“From this moment forward, the only mission of the newly restored Department of War is this: Warfighting,” Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on Sept. 30, to an unprecedented gathering of hundreds of ...
Bleeping Computer

Hackers launch mass attacks exploiting outdated WordPress plugins

A widespread exploitation campaign is targeting WordPress websites with GutenKit and Hunk Companion plugins vulnerable to critical-severity, old security issues that can be used to achieve remote code ...
CBS News

Kevin McCarthy: "I call it the 'Seinfeld' shutdown because it's a shutdown about nothing."

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy criticized Democrats for declining to pass a continuing resolution to keep the government open with no strings attached. "I call it the 'Seinfeld' shutdown because ...