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The Hacker News-Weekly Recap

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"New Linux Flaws, Defender 0-Days, Router botnets, Supply Chain Chaos." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 25 May 2026, 1448 UTC. Content and Source:  "The Hacker News-Weekly Recap." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&ik=8f7f0bdc77&view=lg&permmsgid=msg-f:1866170557029334499 Please check email link 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 recap. Same mess, new week. A sketchy dev tool got people pwned, old bugs came back from the dead, and security products somehow needed protecting from themselves. A bunch of companies spent the week checking old boxes and forgotten servers they should’ve patched years ago. Good times. Phishing crews are getting smarter too — less obvious scam junk, more targeted stuff that actually looks real. Meanwhile, bot...

The Hacker News-Weekly Recap

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"Linux Rootkit, macOS Crypto Stealer, WebSocket skimmers." Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 11 May 2026, 1541 UTC. Content and Source:  "The Hacker News-Weekly Recap."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLjZmbFnBcrSFzkqrwBBzvhpl 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 Rough Monday. Somebody poisoned a trusted download again, somebody else turned cloud servers into public housing, and a few crews are still getting into boxes with bugs that should’ve died years ago — the same old holes, same lazy access paths, same “how the hell is this still open” feeling. One report this week basically reads like a guy tripped over root access by accident and decided to stay there. The weird part is how normal thi...