Google’s AI Overviews in Search have reached 1.5 billion monthly users, as announced by CEO Sundar Pichai during Alphabet’s Q1 2025 earnings report. Launched in May 2024, these Overviews have been enhanced with more query types and the introduction of ads to compete with AI search tools like ChatGPT. In Q1, Google reported $90.2 billion in revenue, a 12% year-over-year increase, while facing antitrust challenges that could lead to its breakup due to recent rulings against its monopoly in search and ad tech.
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Hackers Exploit Critical WordPress Theme Flaw to Hijack Sites via Remote Plugin Install
Threat actors are exploiting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-5394) in the "Alone – Charity Multipurpose Non-profit WordPress Theme," which has a CVSS score of 9.8, allowing unauthorized file uploads and potential site takeovers. This flaw was discovered and reported by security researcher Thái An, raising significant security concerns for affected WordPress sites. Want More Context? 🔎
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