Hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in cPanel to gain control of thousands of websites.

Days after the disclosure of a critical vulnerability in popular web hosting software cPanel and WHM, hackers keep targeting and hacking websites. https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/04/hackers-are-still-exploiting-the-cpanel-bug-to-gain-control-of-thousands-of-websites/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

NEW: Hackers are still exploiting a critical bug in web hosting software cPanel to take control of thousands of websites. The flaw was disclosed almost a week ago but thousands of sites have yet to patch it. According to Shadowserver, there are around 2,000 likely compromised websites as of today. https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/04/hackers-are-still-exploiting-the-cpanel-bug-to-gain-control-of-thousands-of-websites/

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Days after the disclosure of a critical vulnerability in popular web hosting software cPanel and WHM, hackers keep targeting and hacking websites. https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/04/hackers-are-still-exploiting-the-cpanel-bug-to-gain-control-of-thousands-of-websites/?utm_campaign=social&utm_source=threads&utm_medium=organic