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thehackernews.com > 2026 > 09 > bgp-hijack-delivers-malicious.html

BGP Hijack Delivers Malicious Virtualizor Update That Establishes Persistent Root Access

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (491+ words) The hackers then used the diverted update traffic to deliver a malicious Virtualizor package to some...A Virtualizor installation that checked for updates during a diverted interval could receive the modified...The update client lacked cryptographic package verification, so it…...


thehackernews.com > 2026 > 09 > telegram-desktop-flaw-lets-hidden.html

Telegram Desktop Flaw Lets Hidden JavaScript Exfiltrate Messages From HTML Exports

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (922+ words) Desktop let a bot's message plant hidden JavaScript inside chats that users exported to HTML files, security...Telegram shipped a fix in July, but the app update does not update files exported with earlier versions...


thehackernews.com > 2026 > 09 > attackers-hijack-mikrotik-routers.html

Attackers Hijack MikroTik Routers Through Internet-Exposed SSH Without Authentication

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (390+ words) MikroTik's security update lists fixed RouterOS releases....update....Until the update can be installed, CERT recommends turning off exposed services or restricting access...These temporary restrictions cover the broader set of vulnerabilities and do not replace the update....After updating…...


thehackernews.com > search > label > Proxy%20Botnet

Proxy Botnet??? Latest News, Reports & Analysis

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (82+ words) Botnet | Breaking Cybersecurity News | The Hacker News Android Car Malware Spreads Through Built-In Updaters...Long Road From Pentest Finding to Verified Fix Why Your AI Developer Tools Might Be Your Biggest Security...Risk The Blind Spot in Modern Email Security…...


thehackernews.com > 2026 > 09 > new-cpanel-flaw-lets-hosting-account.html

New cPanel Flaw Lets a Hosting Account With Mail Privileges Run Code as Root

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (742+ words) Taking over the panel is not the same as breaking into one customer's website, the security company Hadrian...steal credentials, and move into customer networks. cPanel named these fixed builds: A server can be updated...The advisory also offers nothing…...


thehackernews.com > 2026 > 08 > unisoc-volte-video-call-exploit-chain.html

Unisoc VoLTE Video Call Exploit Chain Can Give Attackers Full Android Kernel Access

4+ week, 4+ hour ago   (624+ words) Security researchers at SSD Secure Disclosure have published a two-stage exploit chain that achieves...The research was carried out by an independent security researcher using the handle 0x50594d....Researchers confirmed the privilege-escalation flaw on a Motorola E13 carrying a February 2025 security...


thehackernews.com > 2026 > 08 > suspected-russian-hackers-abuse-google.html

Suspected Russian Hackers Abuse Google OAuth and WhatsApp Linking to Hijack Accounts

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1375+ words) Three distinct suspected Russian cyber espionage threat clusters have been observed leveraging legitimate...


thehackernews.com > 2026 > 09 > bengalseo-poisons-bing-search-results.html

BengalSEO Poisons Bing Search Results to Deliver MayaBot and Tech Support Scams

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1052+ words) Although Garage2Global claims to be a website design, SEO, and digital marketing services provider, the cyber...


thehackernews.com > 2026 > 08 > manic-android-malware-exfiltrates-data.html

Manic Android Malware Exfiltrates Data From Offline Phones via Nearby Infected Devices

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (688+ words) The Dutch security company said the malware family's activity dates back to February 2026, when the first...or serve fake overlays to gather sensitive data or conceal malicious activity by showing black or update...


thehackernews.com > 2026 > 09 > pegasus-zero-click-spyware-exploit.html

Pegasus Zero-Click Spyware Exploit Infects Serbian Student Movement Member's iPhone

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (436+ words) installed while detained by Serbian authorities," Donncha Ó Cearbhaill, head of Amnesty International's Security...similar in functionality to NoviSpy, but newly built with specific efforts taken to avoid detection by security...

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