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Mon, May 04 · 12:00 PM CDT

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Generated Mon, May 04 · 12:00 PM CDTWindow last 6 hours

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Coverage now updates on a rolling 6-hour window, while NVD entries come from the live API using a last-24-hours modified window and are sorted by severity.

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News stays on the current 6-hour slice, videos now use the last 24 hours, and NVD uses the API instead of the traditional feed to better match the live site behavior.

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Mon, 04 May 2026 19:53:00 +0530

⚡ Weekly Recap: AI-Powered Phishing, Android Spying Tool, Linux Exploit, GitHub RCE & More

9.8/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnsupply-chainai

Summary
This week, the shadows moved faster than the patches. While most teams were still triaging last month’s alerts, attackers had already turned control panels into kill switches, kernels into open doors, and open-source pipelines into silent delivery systems. The

Mon, 04 May 2026 17:27:00 +0530

Silver Fox Deploys ABCDoor Malware via Tax-Themed Phishing in India and Russia

9.8/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsmalwareai

Summary
The China-based cybercrime group known as Silver Fox has been linked to a new campaign targeting organizations in Russia and India with a new malware called ABCDoor. The activity involved using phishing emails that mimic correspondence from the Income Tax Depa

Mon, 04 May 2026 17:28:00 +0530

2026: The Year of AI-Assisted Attacks

8.6/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsaiidentity

Summary
On December 4, 2025, a 17-year-old was arrested in Osaka under Japan’s Unauthorized Access Prohibition Act. The young man had run malicious code to extract the personal data of over 7 million users of Kaikatsu Club, Japan's largest internet cafe chain. When as

Mon, May 04 · 11:00 AM CDT

GitHub Is Down

8.4/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newssupply-chain

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 1 hour ago.

Mon, May 04 · 12:00 PM CDT

Anthropic Rolls Out Claude Security for AI Vulnerability Scanning

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinevulnai

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Worth skimming

Mon, May 04 · 12:00 PM CDT

Two American Cybersecurity Workers Jailed for BlackCat Ransomware Attacks

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinemalwareai

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Mon, May 04 · 12:00 PM CDT

Nine-Year-Old Zero-Day Flaw in Linux Kernel Discovered by AI-Equipped Security Researcher

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinevulnai

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Mon, May 04 · 12:00 PM CDT

Malicious npm Dependency Linked to AI Assisted Commit Targets Crypto Wallets

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinesupply-chainai

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Mon, May 04 · 12:00 PM CDT

Researchers Track 2.9 Billion Compromised Credentials

7.7/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineidentity

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Mon, May 04 · 12:00 PM CDT

Cursor Extension Flaw Exposes Developer API Keys

7.7/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinegeneral

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.