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- 1XCPE Android botnet targeted by new takedown analysis●Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet (Threat Intelligence) https:// lwn.net/Articles/1104847/ # LWN # Linux # security #
LWN has published a threat intelligence article detailing efforts to shut down the XCPE botnet, which reportedly targets Android and Linux systems. The piece outlines how the malware operates and what defenders can do to close off the attack routes it uses, drawing attention within the Linux and security communities.
- 2Critical Node-RED flaw exploited to deploy Linux bot malware●A critical 10.0 CVSS Node-RED RCE vulnerability (CVE-2026-58115) is exploited in the wild to deploy Linux bot malware. S
A critical remote code execution vulnerability in Node-RED, tracked as CVE-2026-58115 and rated 10.0 on the CVSS scale, is being exploited in the wild. Attackers are using it to compromise exposed instances and deploy Linux bot malware. Security commentators are urging administrators to patch and secure internet-facing Node-RED deployments immediately.
- 3Max-severity OT tool bug exploited to install Linux malware●Max-severity bug in widely used OT programming tool exploited to deliver Linux malware
A maximum-severity vulnerability in a widely used operational technology programming tool is being actively exploited to deliver Linux malware. Security reporting indicates attackers are leveraging the flaw to compromise industrial environments, raising concerns about targeted intrusions against critical infrastructure. Administrators are being urged to patch affected systems and monitor for signs of compromise.