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Critical cPanel Flaw Lets Hackers Take Over Millions of Websites

Critical cPanel Flaw Lets Hackers Take Over Millions of Websites

Security researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability in cPanel and WHM that allows attackers to bypass authentication and gain full administrative access to servers, putting millions of websites at risk. Hosting providers like Namecheap and HostGator have already patched their systems, but experts warn that exploitation is highly probable for any unpatched servers. Evidence suggests hackers may have been probing the flaw since February, raising concerns about potential undetected compromises. cPanel has issued fixes and urged all customers to update immediately to prevent widespread attacks.

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