SEC Twitter hack: Man imprisoned for role in attack that caused Bitcoin’s price to soar.

May 20, 2025

Eric Council Jr. pleaded guilty to charges related to the January 2024 hack of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Twitter account, which saw a fake announcement about the Bitcoin cryptocurrency posted to its followers.

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CVE-2025-6695 – LabRedesCefetRJ WeGIA Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

June 26, 2025

CVE ID : CVE-2025-6695

Published : June 26, 2025, 2:15 p.m. | 49 minutes ago

Description : A vulnerability was found in LabRedesCefetRJ WeGIA 3.4.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /html/matPat/adicionar_categoria.php of the component Additional Categoria. The manipulation of the argument Insira a nova categoria leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Severity: 3.5 | LOW

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