CenterPoint Energy confirms customer data stolen in cyberattack

2026-09-15T19:23:20Z•3cc86b29cad48cf6ae3448c8071115f342ca9fcb128375d0e0f8caa0c77c3c09
AWSAzureCisco Secure Email GatewayClickFixMQTTOAuth token theftPHP backdoorVMware vCenterWooCommerceWordPressactive exploitationcloud credential theftcybercrimedata breachinformation stealermalwareransomwarevulnerability managementzero-day

What happened

BleepingComputer security feed covering active exploitation, ransomware activity, malware campaigns, data breaches, exposed credentials, supply-chain/plugin attacks, zero-days, and security update issues. Key high-risk items include exploitation of a critical VMware vCenter RCE vulnerability by ransomware gangs, an actively exploited Cisco Secure Email Gateway zero-day enabling root command execution, WordPress WooCommerce plugin exploitation to upload PHP backdoors, and campaigns stealing cloud credentials from exposed Vite development servers. Other reports cover BambooToken MQTT-based cross

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2026-09-15T19:23:20Z
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