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Thu, May 21 · 06:00 AM CDT

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Generated Thu, May 21 · 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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Top stories

Thu, May 21 · 06:00 AM CDT

Grafana Labs Says Code Breach Stemmed from TanStack Attack

9.4/10 · Must read/watch
Infosecurity Magazinegeneral

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

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Thu, 21 May 2026 16:00:00 +0530

When Identity is the Attack Path

8.8/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newspolicyidentity

Summary
Consider a cached access key on a single Windows machine. It got there the way most cached credentials do - a user logged in, and the key stored itself automatically. Standard AWS behavior. No one misconfigured anything or violated a policy. Yet that single ke

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Thu, May 21 · 06:00 AM CDT

Android Malware Campaign Used Hundreds of Fake Apps to Silently Charge Users

8.5/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinemalwareai

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

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Thu, May 21 · 06:00 AM CDT

Mini Shai-Hulud Hits Hundreds of npm Packages in AntV Ecosystem

8.5/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinesupply-chainai

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

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Thu, 21 May 2026 13:05:53 +0530

9-Year-Old Linux Kernel Flaw Enables Root Command Execution on Major Distros

8.1/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsvulnai

Summary
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a vulnerability in the Linux kernel that remained undetected for nine years. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-46333 (CVSS score: 5.5), is a case of improper privilege management that could permit an unp

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Worth skimming

Thu, May 21 · 05:00 AM CDT

Google officially announces that ads will be included in AI Mode search results

8.1/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

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

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Thu, May 21 · 04:00 AM CDT

Typewise (YC S22) Is Hiring an AI Growth Engineer (Zurich or Remote)

8.1/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 2 hours ago.

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Thu, May 21 · 06:00 AM CDT

GitHub Confirms Breach of Internal Repositories Via Malicious VS Code Extension

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinesupply-chain

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

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Thu, May 21 · 06:00 AM CDT

Verizon DBIR: Vulnerability Exploits Overtake Credentials as Top Access Vector

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinevulnidentity

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

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Thu, May 21 · 06:00 AM CDT

AI Raises the Bar on Vulnerability Awareness and Secure-by-Design Software

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinevulnai

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

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