Critrical cPanel flaw mass-exploited in "Sorry" ransomware attacks

2026-05-03T07:23:30Z82c253b4c37e3496de08ea286a44692085add522bce4721fdf9635b3f5af3824
AzureBlackCatBluekitCVE-2026-41940ConsentFix v3FBIInstructureKB5083631KB5083769OAuth abuseSorry ransomwareWindows 11cPanelcargo-theftdata-breachlegal-sentencingmass exploitationphishing-kitransomware

What happened

Multiple security developments: a critical cPanel vulnerability (CVE-2026-41940) is being mass-exploited in "Sorry" ransomware campaigns to breach websites and encrypt data. A new automated OAuth abuse technique, dubbed ConsentFix v3, is targeting Azure tenants at scale. Other notable items include an Instructure cyber incident (with a related retraction), a new Bluekit phishing kit with AI-assisted features and 40+ templates, an FBI warning on a sharp rise in cyber-enabled cargo theft, Windows 11 updates and fixes (KB5083631; April KB5083769 causing third‑party backup failures), and several司法

Why it matters

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bleepingcomputer
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82c253b4c37e3496de08ea286a44692085add522bce4721fdf9635b3f5af3824
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2026-05-03T07:23:30Z
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