Top Five Sales Challenges Costing MSPs Cybersecurity Revenue
2026-05-01T13:24:19Z•b8bc17a3b7f9139880ea6846c0022b37ed7e0a35b60cec3240b1ccb34ae645c3
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What happened
This collection of The Hacker News briefs (late Apr–May 2026) highlights a surge in software supply‑chain campaigns and high‑impact vulnerabilities being actively exploited. Multiple package ecosystems (npm, PyPI, Ruby gems, Go modules) and developer tooling were abused to deliver credential‑stealers, SSH persistence, and CI tampering (including poisoned Ruby/Go packages, compromised PyTorch Lightning releases, SAP‑related npm packages, and AI‑inserted npm malware). Researchers disclosed several severe/frequently exploited flaws: CVE‑2026‑42208 (LiteLLM SQL injection, CVSS 9.3, exploited), CVE
Why it matters
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