Archive snapshot

Wed, May 06 · 06:00 PM CDT

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Generated Wed, May 06 · 06:00 PM CDTWindow last 6 hours

Top line

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.

Fast take

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.

Top stories
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Worth skimming
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Tracked videos
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NVD vulnerabilities
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Top stories

Thu, 07 May 2026 01:51:00 +0530

Mirai-Based xlabs_v1 Botnet Exploits ADB to Hijack IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks

9.8/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnai

Summary
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a new Mirai-derived botnet that self-identifies as xlabs_v1 and targets internet-exposed devices running Android Debug Bridge (ADB) to enlist them in a network capable of carrying out distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)

Wed, May 06 · 06:00 PM CDT

Iran-Linked APT Posed as Chaos Ransomware Member in Espionage Campaign

9.4/10 · Must read/watch
Infosecurity Magazinemalwareai

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

Wed, May 06 · 06:00 PM CDT

CloudZ Malware Abuses Phone Link to Steal SMS OTPs

8.9/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinemalware

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

Wed, May 06 · 02:00 PM CDT

Google Cloud fraud defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA

8.4/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsgeneral

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 4 hours ago.

Wed, May 06 · 06:00 PM CDT

CISA Urges Critical Infrastructure Providers to Make Plans to Remain Operational if hit by Cyber-Attack

8.2/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

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

Worth skimming

Wed, May 06 · 05:00 PM CDT

Apple is enforcing an old App Store rule against a new kind of software

8.1/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

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

Wed, May 06 · 06:00 PM CDT

Microsoft Flags Mass Phishing Campaign Using Fake Compliance Emails

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

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

Wed, May 06 · 06:00 PM CDT

Fake SSA Emails Drive Venomous#Helper Phishing Campaign

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

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

Wed, May 06 · 06:00 PM CDT

NCSC Warns of an AI-Fuelled “Vulnerability Patch Wave”

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinevulnaipolicy

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

Wed, May 06 · 02:00 PM CDT

Learning the Integral of a Diffusion Model

7.9/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 4 hours ago.