Miasma worms its way onto GitHub as attack kit goes open source
2026-06-09T19:23:57Z•d174d1ff1839c673b930af80324705633b43572385715cb9e6115df93acbaf6f
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What happened
Collection of security news highlighting a surge in active, high-impact attacks and supply-chain abuse: an open‑sourced Miasma worm/attack toolkit and related GitHub repo takedowns; multiple exploited zero‑days and active attacks against widely used VPN/SD‑WAN products (Chrome zero‑day, Check Point VPN, Palo Alto VPN, Cisco SD‑WAN); widespread package poisoning and npm malware (including Shai‑Hulud); AI/ML misuse to automate worming and DoS techniques; and numerous data breaches and phishing/ransomware incidents (World Food Programme, Qilin NHS, Oxford University, large phishing campaigns). No
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- 2026-06-09T19:23:57Z
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