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3 stories about Backdoor that passed the news check, newest first.

  1. Security · High impact ·

    Fake security tools on GitHub push backdoors and infostealers

    Fake security projects on GitHub are targeting cybersecurity professionals.

    BleepingComputer

  2. Security · High impact ·

    A Backdoor Sat in the Firmware Partition of 1.3 Million Set-Top Boxes

    On 2 November 2026, Google Threat Intelligence Group disclosed that Google and its partners dismantled XCPE, a backdoor.

    DEV Community: ai

  3. Security · High impact ·

    CERT-In Flags AI-Driven Attacks as Backdoored ARTEX Exposes 62 Consoles to Root Access

    Hundreds of ARTEX penetration testing servers were found publicly exposed to the internet, according to TechCrunch.

    The Hacker News · 5 sources