Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware

Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware Source: Hacker News Points: 230 Discussion: Hacker News Comments Read original

August 23, 2026 Updated: October 8, 2026 1 min

Hackers poison arrayref Rust crate to push infostealer malware

Hackers poison arrayref Rust crate to push infostealer malware Source: BleepingComputer Hackers compromised the maintainer account behind the widely used Rust crate arrayref to introduce malware that executed on developers’ systems during compilation. […] Read original

August 20, 2026 Updated: October 8, 2026 1 min

Hackers poison arrayref Rust crate to push infostealer malware

Hackers poison arrayref Rust crate to push infostealer malware Source: BleepingComputer Hackers compromised the maintainer account behind the widely used Rust crate arrayref to introduce malware that executed on developers’ systems during compilation. […] Read original

August 20, 2026 Updated: October 8, 2026 1 min

StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data

StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data Source: The Hacker News Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a global cybercrime operation that abuses thousands of hacked WordPress websites as infrastructure to disseminate malware, commandeer infected hosts, store stolen documents, screenshots, and activity logs created to track the status of the activity. “The opera Read original

August 19, 2026 Updated: October 8, 2026 1 min

StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data

StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data Source: The Hacker News Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a global cybercrime operation that abuses thousands of hacked WordPress websites as infrastructure to disseminate malware, commandeer infected hosts, store stolen documents, screenshots, and activity logs created to track the status of the activity. “The opera Read original

August 19, 2026 Updated: October 8, 2026 1 min

StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data

StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data Source: The Hacker News Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a global cybercrime operation that abuses thousands of hacked WordPress websites as infrastructure to disseminate malware, commandeer infected hosts, store stolen documents, screenshots, and activity logs created to track the status of the activity. “The opera Read original

August 19, 2026 Updated: October 8, 2026 1 min

StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data

StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data Source: The Hacker News Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a global cybercrime operation that abuses thousands of hacked WordPress websites as infrastructure to disseminate malware, commandeer infected hosts, store stolen documents, screenshots, and activity logs created to track the status of the activity. “The opera Read original

August 19, 2026 Updated: October 8, 2026 1 min

StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data

StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data Source: The Hacker News Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a global cybercrime operation that abuses thousands of hacked WordPress websites as infrastructure to disseminate malware, commandeer infected hosts, store stolen documents, screenshots, and activity logs created to track the status of the activity. “The opera Read original

August 19, 2026 Updated: October 8, 2026 1 min

CISA: Windows Task Host flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs

CISA: Windows Task Host flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs Source: BleepingComputer The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed that ransomware gangs are also exploiting a high-severity Windows Task Host vulnerability that was flagged as actively exploited in April. […] Read original

Evooo1Bot Linux Botnet Exploits Known Flaws to Turn Edge Devices Into SOCKS5 Proxies

Evooo1Bot Linux Botnet Exploits Known Flaws to Turn Edge Devices Into SOCKS5 Proxies Source: The Hacker News Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a previously undocumented Linux botnet family dubbed Evooo1Bot that derives its core functionality from the Mirai botnet source code and is equipped to turn internet-facing devices into SOCKS proxies. “While the malware reuses the DDoS engine from the publicly Read original