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This week’s BET-R Security cyber news roundup focuses on attackers abusing trusted access and exposed credentials.FortiB...
06/21/2026

This week’s BET-R Security cyber news roundup focuses on attackers abusing trusted access and exposed credentials.

FortiBleed and GlobalProtect activity show why VPNs and firewalls should be treated like identity systems. Splunk Enterprise exploitation reminds us that monitoring platforms need urgent patching too. Gravity SMTP attacks show how WordPress plugins can leak email credentials and OAuth secrets. The Klue supply chain incident shows how SaaS integrations can become a path into CRM data. The FBI is warning that crypto scammers are sending couriers to pick up cash. Texas license data exposure and property-sale impersonation scams show how personal information can fuel real-world fraud.

The takeaway: patch exposed systems, rotate credentials, review SaaS integrations, and train people to slow down when money, access, or identity is involved.

Read the full post here: https://betrsecurity.com/2026/06/21/cyber-news-week-ending-june-20-2026/

Cybersecurity is not just a business problem anymore.A few of the biggest stories this week affect everyday home users t...
06/17/2026

Cybersecurity is not just a business problem anymore.

A few of the biggest stories this week affect everyday home users too:

-Chrome vulnerabilities are being actively exploited, which means keeping your browser updated matters.

-Microsoft and Windows updates include important fixes that help protect personal devices.

-Router and VPN flaws continue to be targeted, making home networks a bigger risk than many people realize.

-Phishing, fake IT support calls, and stolen credentials are still some of the easiest ways attackers get in.

If you use a computer, phone, smart TV, home router, online banking, email, or cloud storage, cybersecurity applies to you.

BET-R Security Solutions does not only help small businesses. We also help home users protect their devices, home networks, accounts, and families from everyday cyber threats.

And now is a great time to get started.

In celebration of America’s 250th birthday, we’re running a special promotion now through the end of July:

New customers receive 25% off base subscriptions for their first year of service.

Protect your home. Secure your accounts. Get peace of mind.

Message BET-R Security Solutions today to learn more.

This week’s cyber news is all about trusted systems being abused.Attackers are targeting VPNs, Exchange servers, file-tr...
06/14/2026

This week’s cyber news is all about trusted systems being abused.

Attackers are targeting VPNs, Exchange servers, file-transfer tools, fake IT support calls, fake CAPTCHA prompts, and even social media account recovery tools.
This week’s BET-R Security roundup explains what happened and what individuals and small businesses should do now.

Key actions:
✅Patch exposed VPNs and servers
✅Update Exchange and Windows systems
✅Keep admin portals off the public internet
✅Verify IT support before granting access
✅Never run commands from a CAPTCHA prompt
✅Turn on 2FA for social media accounts

Read the full post here: https://betrsecurity.com/2026/06/13/cyber-news-week-ending-june-13-2026/

Patch Tuesday was not just a Windows update day.Microsoft’s June 2026 Patch Tuesday fixed 200 vulnerabilities, including...
06/10/2026

Patch Tuesday was not just a Windows update day.

Microsoft’s June 2026 Patch Tuesday fixed 200 vulnerabilities, including 33 critical issues and three publicly disclosed zero-days, with notable fixes for HTTP/2 Bomb, BitLocker, and CTFMON privilege escalation.

But Windows was only part of the story.

Google also patched Chrome CVE-2026-11645, a V8 zero-day already exploited in the wild, and users should update Chrome to 149.0.7827.102/.103 on Windows/macOS or 149.0.7827.102 on Linux, then relaunch the browser.

On the mobile side, Android’s June bulletin says devices should be updated to the 2026-06-05 security patch level or later, with CVE-2025-48595 affecting Android 14, 15, 16, and 16-qpr2. Microsoft’s June updates also included mobile app issues such as Office for Android spoofing and Teams for Android information disclosure vulnerabilities.

The takeaway: patching is not a once-a-month Windows checklist anymore.

It is a full-stack risk review:

Operating systems

Browsers

Mobile devices

Office apps

Collaboration tools

Remote access and edge services

Attackers do not care which platform gave them the opening. They care whether something is unpatched.

BET-R Security Solutions helps businesses prioritize urgent vulnerabilities, validate patch coverage, and close the gaps before routine updates become incident-response work.

This week’s cyber news is all about trusted systems being targeted.Attackers are going after VPNs, routers, Android devi...
06/07/2026

This week’s cyber news is all about trusted systems being targeted.
Attackers are going after VPNs, routers, Android devices, developer packages, fake download sites, and even exposed fuel-monitoring systems.

This week’s BET-R Security roundup explains what happened and what individuals and small businesses should do now.

Key actions:
*Patch VPNs and remote-access tools first
*Update Android devices
*Check router firmware and disable remote management
*Remove exposed operational systems from the internet
*Control software downloads
*Protect developer and IT workstations

Read the full post here: https://betrsecurity.com/2026/06/07/cyber-news-week-ending-june-6-2026/

AI can move fast after the first mistake. 😬A newly reported attack against an exposed Marimo notebook shows what that lo...
05/30/2026

AI can move fast after the first mistake. 😬

A newly reported attack against an exposed Marimo notebook shows what that looks like in practice. Attackers exploited a remote code ex*****on flaw, pulled cloud credentials, used AWS Secrets Manager to retrieve an SSH private key, opened SSH sessions, and exfiltrated an internal PostgreSQL database. Researchers reported that an LLM agent helped drive the post-exploitation activity, with the entire attack chain occurring in under 1 HOUR!!!

The lesson for business owners and IT teams is not “AI is scary.” The lesson is that exposed development tools, over-permissioned cloud credentials, and reachable secrets can turn one weakness into a full data-loss event very quickly.

Check these areas:
Are internal notebooks and dev tools exposed to the internet?
Can cloud credentials access secrets they do not need?
Are SSH keys stored where compromised workloads can retrieve them?
Do you alert when cloud API calls are followed by unusual SSH activity?
Are secrets rotated after any suspected development-system compromise?

Attackers are getting faster. Your controls need to slow down the path from initial access to data theft.
BET-R Security Solutions helps organizations close the gaps between exposed systems, cloud secrets, and real-world business risk.

Your website host is also part of your security perimeter.😬CISA just added an actively exploited LiteSpeed cPanel plugin...
05/28/2026

Your website host is also part of your security perimeter.😬

CISA just added an actively exploited LiteSpeed cPanel plugin vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The risk is serious because vulnerable hosting control panels can let attackers move from a regular cPanel account to root-level server access.

For a small business, that is not just a “hosting issue.” It can affect your website, customer trust, email reputation, stored credentials, and every site sharing that server.

If your business uses cPanel or managed hosting, ask these questions tonight:
Is the LiteSpeed user-end cPanel plugin installed?
Is it updated to a safe version?
Has the host checked logs for exploitation attempts?
Are suspicious admin actions, cron jobs, web shells, or SSH keys being reviewed?

If you rely on a hosting provider, can they confirm the patch status in writing?

Cybersecurity does not stop at your laptop or firewall. Your hosting stack is part of the perimeter too.

BET-R Security Solutions helps organizations turn overlooked systems into monitored, managed, and defensible assets.

⚠️"Patch Windows" are now "Attack Windows"⚠️The latest cybersecurity headlines are a reminder that attackers do not wait...
05/26/2026

⚠️"Patch Windows" are now "Attack Windows"⚠️

The latest cybersecurity headlines are a reminder that attackers do not wait for a convenient maintenance cycle. Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities are being actively exploited. Drupal is already seeing exploit attempts against a newly patched SQL injection flaw. AI infrastructure like exposed ChromaDB servers is also showing up as a real business risk.

The takeaway for business owners and IT teams is simple: patching is no longer just an IT chore. It is part of your incident-prevention strategy.

Before the week gets rolling, check these three things:
-Are endpoint protection engines actually updated, not just installed?
-Are public-facing websites and CMS platforms current?
-Are AI tools, databases, and test servers restricted from the open internet?

Attackers are moving fast. Your defense has to move faster.
BET-R Security Solutions helps organizations find and close the gaps before they become headlines.

This week’s cyber news is a reminder that attackers are going after the tools small businesses use every day: Microsoft ...
05/25/2026

This week’s cyber news is a reminder that attackers are going after the tools small businesses use every day: Microsoft 365, VPNs, routers, cloud apps, and trusted software downloads.

In this week’s BET-R Security roundup, we break down what happened, why it matters, and what individuals and small businesses should do now.

Key actions:

- Review Microsoft 365 sessions

- Patch routers, VPNs, and endpoint tools

- Verify cloud access

- Control developer extensions

- Test backups and response plans

Read the full post here: https://betrsecurity.com/2026/05/25/cyber-news-week-ending-may-23-2026/

🚨You clicked checkout. They stole your card number.🚨A critical vulnerability in FunnelKit's Funnel Builder plugin is act...
05/18/2026

🚨You clicked checkout. They stole your card number.🚨

A critical vulnerability in FunnelKit's Funnel Builder plugin is actively being exploited right now against 40,000+ WooCommerce stores. If you run an online business, or if you shop online, you need to know about this.

Here's what's happening: attackers can inject malicious code directly into your checkout page without needing a password or admin access. They sit invisibly between your customer and the payment processor, capturing every credit card number typed into the form. The customer completes the purchase thinking everything went fine. Days later, their card is charged for things they never bought.

You might think this only affects big retailers. It doesn't. It affects every small business using this plugin; the fitness studios, the boutique shops, the coaches and consultants running their first online store.

And if you're a customer shopping these sites, you have zero way of knowing your card was skimmed during checkout.

The fix? If you own a WooCommerce store, check your plugins right now. Update FunnelKit to the latest version immediately and consider a security audit of your transaction history. If you run a small business and don't have someone actively monitoring your tools and plugins, that's a conversation worth having this week.

BET-R Security Solutions helps small business owners stay ahead of threats like this. We handle the monitoring so you can focus on your business. Visit betrsecurity.com and let's make sure your customers' data is actually safe.

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