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The Hacker News-Cybersecurity Recap

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"Instagram account hacks, Android Zero-Day, GitHub Worm." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 08 June 2026, 1556 UTC. Content and Source:  "The Hacker News-Cybersecurity Recap." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgMMCkNxWdlgXpGTKRhSxGRPDr URL--thehackernews.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://www.hawaiicybersecurityjournal.net). Read full edition on the website Monday again. The weekend was meant to be quiet. It wasn’t. Last week had poisoned packages, a broken AI helper, and a worm tearing through repos. The ugly part: basic tricks still worked. A chatbot got fooled. A bot token got leaked inside the malware. The same old mistakes showed up again. And while everyone chased the loud stuff, quieter attackers sat in inboxes for months, reading mail and stealing it bit by bit. Lots to co...

The Hacker News-Cybersecurity Recap

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"New Linux flaw, PAN-OS Exploit, AI-powered attacks." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents.   Accessed on 01 June 2026, 1421 UTC. Content and Source:  "The Hacker News-Cybersecurity Recap." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgMCgJSMDHFGVVfDnmWZxQzSWQ URL--thehackernews.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://www.hawaiicybersecurityjournal.net). Read full edition on the website Monday hit like a cron job with anger issues. A busted auth path here, a repo-side faceplant there, some "patched-ish" thing already getting chewed on in the wild, and then the usual bonus round: poisoned dev tools, sketchy forum chatter, phishing kits pretending to be productivity, and AI lowering the bar for people who already thought ‘curl | sh’ had a personality. The vibe is simple: old bugs, new wrappers, faster abu...