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Fri, May 08 · 06:00 AM CDT

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Generated Fri, May 08 · 06:00 AM 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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Worth skimming
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NVD vulnerabilities
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Top stories

Fri, 08 May 2026 10:42:00 +0530

Linux Kernel Dirty Frag LPE Exploit Enables Root Access Across Major Distributions

9.3/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnai

Summary
Details have emerged about a new, unpatched local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability impacting the Linux kernel. Dubbed Dirty Frag, it has been described as a successor to Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431, CVSS score: 7.8), a recently disclosed LPE flaw impacti

Fri, 08 May 2026 14:11:00 +0530

New Linux PamDOORa Backdoor Uses PAM Modules to Steal SSH Credentials

8.9/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsaiidentity

Summary
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Linux backdoor named PamDOORa that's being advertised on the Rehub Russian cybercrime forum for $1,600 by a threat actor called "darkworm." The backdoor is designed as a Pluggable Authentication Module

Fri, May 08 · 06:00 AM CDT

PCPJack Campaign Boots TeamPCP Off Compromised Machines

8.7/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

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

Fri, May 08 · 06:00 AM CDT

OpenAI and Anthropic LLMs Used in Critical Infrastructure Cyber-Attack, Warns Dragos

8.5/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

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

Fri, May 08 · 06:00 AM CDT

Australian Cyber Security Centre Issues Alert Over ClickFix Attacks

8.2/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinegeneral

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

Worth skimming

Fri, 08 May 2026 16:00:00 +0530

One Missed Threat Per Week: What 25M Alerts Reveal About Low-Severity Risk

8.1/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsgeneral

Summary
The dark secret of enterprise security operations is that defenders have quietly institutionalized the practice of not looking. This is not just anecdotal, but rather backed by a recent report investigating more than 25 million security alerts, including infor

Fri, May 08 · 03:00 AM CDT

ClojureScript Gets Async/Await

8.1/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 3 hours ago.

Fri, May 08 · 12:00 AM CDT

Blaise – A modern self-hosting zero-legacy Object Pascal compiler targeting QBE

8.1/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 6 hours ago.

Fri, May 08 · 06:00 AM CDT

Researchers Spot Uptick in Use of Vercel for Phishing Campaigns

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

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

Fri, May 08 · 06:00 AM CDT

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

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinemalwareai

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