
AI-Powered Espionage Campaign Targets Government Linux Infrastructure
Unit 42 says cluster CL-UNK-1211 used AI-generated payloads to spy on government Linux infrastructure.
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Unit 42 says cluster CL-UNK-1211 used AI-generated payloads to spy on government Linux infrastructure.

Canada's Cyber Centre urges patches for root code-execution flaws in Plesk, cPanel, and WebPros extensions.

Acronis warns CVE-2026-87886, a local privilege escalation flaw in its cPanel/WHM and Plesk backup plugins, is exploited in targeted attacks.

Acronis urgently patched CVE-2026-87886 (CVSS 7.8), insecure file permissions enabling privilege escalation, exploited in targeted attacks on cPanel & WHM backups.

Acronis warns CVE-2026-87886, an authenticated Linux privilege escalation flaw in its cPanel, WHM, and Plesk backup plugins, is under limited targeted exploitation; patches released.

Acronis patched CVE-2026-87886 (CVSS 7.8), a local privilege escalation flaw in its cPanel and Plesk backup plugins, exploited in targeted attacks.

Acronis reports CVE-2026-87886, a CVSS 7.8 Linux privilege escalation in its cPanel/WHM and Plesk backup plugins, exploited in limited targeted attacks.

CVE-2026-68488 in Plesk Backup Manager lets low-privileged subscription users exploit a symlink race during restores to gain root on Linux servers.
Canada's Cyber Centre relays a WebPros advisory for CVE-2026-67394, a Plesk privilege escalation flaw to root, fixed in 18.0.79.9 and 18.0.80.5.
Canadian Centre for Cyber Security relayed a WebPros advisory covering Plesk vulnerabilities CVE-2026-65642 and CVE-2026-65647 with fixed versions released.
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