Cyber Briefing: 2025.04.22

👉 What’s the latest in the cyber world today?

Scallywag Ad Fraud Campaign, WordPress Plugins, Speedify VPN Flaw, Apple, macOS, Root Access, System Compromise, SSL.com Vulnerability, Fraudulent TLS Certificates, WinZip Vulnerability, Windows Security, Malicious Code, MysterySnail RAT, Mongolia, Russia, Texas, Abilene City, Cyberattack, Maxxis International, Data Breach, Wan Hai Shipping Website, Nth Degree Investment Group, Plastic Surgery Center Data Breach, MITRE Cyber Attack-Defense Tool, Ukraine National Cybersecurity Law, CISA Officials Resign, Google and Censys Contract Cuts, Infostealer Attacks Surge, Phishing Emails, IBM.

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1. Scallywag Ad Fraud Uses WordPress Plugins

Cybersecurity researchers uncovered “Scallywag,” an extensive ad fraud operation that generated over 1.4 billion fraudulent ad…