Understanding CVE-2026-6324 Vulnerability A critical security flaw has been identified in libsoup, impacting server security specialists, hosting providers, and system administrators using Linux servers. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit an unsigned to signed conversion error, posing a significant threat to the security of web applications. What is CVE-2026-6324? The CVE-2026-6324 vulnerability emerges from […]

Introduction to WP Maps Pro Vulnerability The WP Maps Pro plugin for WordPress contains a critical security flaw. All versions up to 6.1.0 are vulnerable to unauthenticated privilege escalation. This vulnerability allows attackers to create an administrator account without proper authentication. The potential for misuse is high, posing significant risks for server administrators and hosting […]

Understanding CVE-2026-6324 Vulnerability A critical security flaw has been identified in libsoup, impacting server security specialists, hosting providers, and system administrators using Linux servers. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit an unsigned to signed conversion error, posing a significant threat to the security of web applications. What is CVE-2026-6324? The CVE-2026-6324 vulnerability emerges from […]

Introduction to WP Maps Pro Vulnerability The WP Maps Pro plugin for WordPress contains a critical security flaw. All versions up to 6.1.0 are vulnerable to unauthenticated privilege escalation. This vulnerability allows attackers to create an administrator account without proper authentication. The potential for misuse is high, posing significant risks for server administrators and hosting […]

The Business Intelligence Group announced that they had awarded BitNinja Technologies the 2020 Stratus Award for Cloud Computing in the security category.  “BitNinja is at the forefront of the cloud helping to drive practical innovations in the cloud,” said Maria Jimenez, Chief Nominations Officer of Business Intelligence Group. “The cloud is now part of the […]

Researchers have found a vulnerability in cPanel and WHM. With a zero-day attack that is a brute force, hackers can easily bypass the 2-Factor Authentication (2FA). The SEC-575 vulnerability allowed attackers to try limitless 2FA codes until finding the right one and gain access to the account. Usually, brute force attacks take more hours or […]

Renowned hacker Kevin Mitnick hacked into San Diego’s Supercomputer Center to access the device of Tsutomu Shimomura. Interestingly, Shimomura was a computer researcher who was on a mission to track down and capture Mitnick! So, when did this happen? And why was his guard down? Because it was Christmas and Black Friday! The above example […]

BitNinja received the Business Intelligence Group’s BIG Award for Business and was named 2020 Small Business of the Year. The BIG’s annual programme rewards companies, products, and people that are leading their respective industries.  “It’s a great honor to be named as a winner of the BIG Award. This trophy shows us that hard work, […]

Have you ever wondered what BitNinja can do if an account on your server has been stolen or someone gets access via a hacked SSH?  Perhaps some customers store their passwords on a sticky note, or, for example, an account has been purchased to gain access to the server to infect it with malware uploads. […]

After last year’s €500,000 seed investment, BitNinja has raised $2.5 million in Series A funding, led by Lead Ventures. Our history BitNinja was founded in 2014 and became very profitable by the following year. In December, 2015 we were one of the eight selected start-ups in Cyber London’s second accelerator programme. In November, 2019 we […]

On 2 September 2020 arstechnica reported a zero-day vulnerability in a WordPress plugin. File Manager helps users manage their files on the website. It was downloaded 700,000 times and more than half of the customers are affected. The vulnerability allowed hackers to execute commands and upload files on a website. How did the BitNinja team patch the vulnerability? We discovered the exploit with our Defense Robot. […]

The increasing number of data breaches raises new concerns for all companies. According to Statista, there were 1,473 million data breaches causing 164 million exposed records in the US in 2019. Many companies are being sued for data breaches and since the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), these cybersecurity lawsuits run into […]

Botnets are a major threat for web hosting providers and basically for every server. They are the fundamentals of cybercrime in the dark industry of hackers. A botnet is a group of infected computers (aka bots or zombie machines) controlled by a hacker, the botmaster. Zombie machines can be personal computers, mobile devices, or even […]

Understanding CVE-2026-9493: A Server Security Alert The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and vulnerabilities like CVE-2026-9493 indicate the alarming reality of Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) threats. This vulnerability affects systems developed by BankPro E-Service Technology, allowing authenticated attackers to access unauthorized data. Incident Overview CVE-2026-9493 allows attackers to manipulate parameters within a query function, […]

Critical Vulnerability in Simple Divi Shortcode Plugin The Simple Divi Shortcode plugin for WordPress has a serious vulnerability that affects server security. The issue lies with the 'id' parameter in the [showmodule] shortcode, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This vulnerability is present in versions 1.2 and earlier due to inadequate input sanitization and output […]

CVE-2025-11993: Understanding the Risk to Your Server Security The recent CVE-2025-11993 vulnerability poses a significant risk for Linux server administrators and hosting providers. This flaw affects all versions of the WooCommerce Infinite Scroll and Ajax Pagination plugin prior to version 1.8, allowing attackers to exploit PHP Object Injection through inadequate data validation. What is CVE-2025-11993? […]