Weekly Security Roundup Covers Linux Kernel Flaws, Spyware and Backdoor Tools

A security news roundup highlights 59 Linux kernel vulnerabilities, the Falcon spyware, and GSocket backdoors, alongside 17 additional cybersecurity stories.

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2026-11-12 18:02 · The Hacker News (security)
ThreatsDay: 59 Linux Kernel Bugs, Falcon Spyware, GSocket Backdoors + 17 More Stories

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