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Mon, Oct 05 · 12:00 PM CDT

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Generated Mon, Oct 05 · 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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Worth skimming
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Tracked videos
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NVD vulnerabilities
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Top stories

Mon, Oct 05 · 12:00 PM CDT

ClingSTUN Malware Turns Unpatched IoT Devices Into Proxy Nodes

9.8/10 · Must read/watch
Infosecurity Magazinevulnmalware

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

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:50:43 +0530

⚡ Weekly Recap: NetScaler and FortiMail 0-Days, AI Coding Leaks, Spectre v2 and Ransomware Arrests

9.8/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnmalwareai

Summary
A blank field. A public repo. One reply to an email. A box left exposed. None of this sounds dramatic, which is partly the problem. This week’s threats keep finding leverage in small things that were easy to overlook. There are actively exploited bugs in the m

Mon, Oct 05 · 12:00 PM CDT

Google Suspends Open-Source Bug Bounty Due to AI Vulnerability Reports

9.4/10 · Must read/watch
Infosecurity Magazinevulnai

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

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:16:25 +0530

Realtek Jungle SDK Exploit Attempts Deliver Cling Botnet With STUN-Based C2

9.3/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnmalware

Summary
Threat actors have been observed attempting to exploit a now-patched critical security flaw impacting the Realtek Jungle software development kit (SDK) to deploy a botnet malware called Cling. "Cling is notable not because it introduces a new propagation techn

Mon, Oct 05 · 12:00 PM CDT

Frontline Education Breach Impacts K-12 School District Staff

9.0/10 · Must read/watch
Infosecurity Magazinegeneral

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

Worth skimming

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:25:00 +0530

The Credential Layer Is Expanding Faster Than Security Teams Can See It

8.9/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsaiidentity

Summary
Every modern enterprise depends on credentials. This is how humans, systems, and now AI, all connect to data, services, and each other securely. GitGuardian helps secure that credential layer through three connected capabilities: Detect, Remediate, and Prevent

Mon, Oct 05 · 12:00 PM CDT

New Stealthy Linux Backdoors Target Telecoms, Masquerade as Email Traffic

8.7/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

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

Mon, Oct 05 · 12:00 PM CDT

Citrix NetScaler Targeted Via New Zero Day

8.2/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinegeneral

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

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Our approach to EU text provenance rules

8.1/10 · Worth your time
OpenAIai

Summary
How OpenAI is approaching text watermarking under EU rules. Learn where watermarks apply, how detection works, and why access starts with researchers.

Mon, Oct 05 · 12:00 PM CDT

Two Zero-Days Exploited in Attack on Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinevuln

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