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@TheHackersNews

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@TheHackersNews is a X / Twitter creator, tracked by ViralHunt since May 2026. Across 108 tracked posts they have accumulated 17.4K total engagement — an average of 161 per post.

108posts tracked
17.4Ktotal engagement
2.3Mtotal views
9.4Ktotal likes

Most viral posts by @TheHackersNews

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NGINX bug (CVE-2026-42945) now under active exploitation. Critical heap overflow in rewrite module. Attackers can crash workers with one re
May 17, 2026
VIE 265.3K LIK 770 REP 233 REP 16
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WARNING - Meta’s new Muse Image tool can let others use your public #Instagram photos in AI-generated images UNLESS you opt out. Users can
Jul 9, 2026
VIE 37.8K LIK 256 REP 102 REP 6
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A newly found 15-year-old #Linux kernel flaw, GhostLock (CVE-2026-43499), could let any logged-in user gain root on unpatched distributions.
Jul 8, 2026
VIE 24K LIK 324 REP 64 REP 9
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UPDATE - Public PoC exploit released for CVE-2026-42533, chaining an #nginx memory leak and heap overflow to bypass ASLR and achieve unauthe
Jul 28, 2026
VIE 32.6K LIK 327 REP 56 REP 3
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WARNING — New HTTP/2 Bomb exploit targets NGINX, Apache HTTPD, Microsoft IIS, Envoy, and Cloudflare Pingora. A single client can consume 32
Jun 3, 2026
VIE 36.1K LIK 230 REP 86 REP 7
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New unpatched Windows flaw lets attackers steal your NTLMv2 hash. The issue lives in the built-in search: URI handler. A simple malicious l
Jun 3, 2026
VIE 22.5K LIK 268 REP 69 REP 4
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Right after #Microsoft’s July Patch Tuesday, Chaotic Eclipse dropped a Windows 0-Day PoC that still works on every supported desktop and ser
Jul 15, 2026
VIE 29.1K LIK 229 REP 49 REP 8
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WARNING - A new critical cPanel flaw could let shared hosting customers run SQL as database root, bypassing database privilege boundaries.
Aug 4, 2026
VIE 30.7K LIK 175 REP 64 REP 9
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Fully patched Windows 10 and 11 are still at risk from a new Microsoft Defender zero-day. The exploit, "RoguePlanet," can hand attackers fu
Jun 10, 2026
VIE 13.2K LIK 180 REP 72 REP 2
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Microsoft released mitigations for YellowKey, a BitLocker bypass tracked as CVE-2026-45585. The flaw can let attackers with physical access
May 20, 2026
VIE 20K LIK 203 REP 53 REP 4
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You join hotel Wi-Fi. The network redirects you to a fake browser update. Microsoft says compromised guest networks are delivering CornFlak
Aug 1, 2026
VIE 35.5K LIK 178 REP 58 REP 3
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They hacked thousands of sites. Then forgot to lock their own front door. For 3 weeks, this crew left its server wide open, spilling the wh
Jul 10, 2026
VIE 28.5K LIK 198 REP 50 REP 4
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Who is @TheHackersNews?

TheHackersNews (@thehackersnews) is a X / Twitter creator. ViralHunt has tracked 108 of their posts since May 2026, 17.4K engagement in all, about 161 per post.

What is their most viral post?

NGINX bug (CVE-2026-42945) now under active exploitation. Critical heap overflow in rewrite module. Attackers can crash, posted May 17, 2026: 1.5K engagement, 265.3K views, which is 9.4 times their average post.

When does @TheHackersNews post?

Mostly on Wednesdays, around 15:00 UTC: 21% of their tracked posts fall in the three hours around that time. Over the last 90 days they published about 3.1 posts a week.

Is @TheHackersNews growing?

Not enough recent posts to compare the last 30 days with the 30 before. Their newest tracked post is from Aug 7, 2026.

Which creators are similar?

On X / Twitter, the creators ViralHunt ranks next to them: @elonmusk, @AMAZlNGNATURE, @InternetH0F, @PicturesFoIder, @historyinmemes.

When @TheHackersNews posts

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Latest tracked posts by @TheHackersNews

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Open source isn’t dying. But regulated enterprises may soon be unable to rely on much of it. The forecast: projects will increasingly need
Aug 7, 2026
VIE 15K LIK 22 REP 10 REP 6
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18-year-old Linux kernel flaw could let local users escape containers and reach host root. CVE-2026-64564 affects Linux SCTP code dating ba
Aug 7, 2026
VIE 21.1K LIK 116 REP 27 REP 2
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AI found new ways to break HTTP desync defenses. HTTP Terminator generated 30,000 candidate vectors, tested 30,000 sites, found roughly 700
Aug 7, 2026
VIE 26.2K LIK 78 REP 24 REP 0
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Another system behind the same NAT could hijack your connection. New NatJack attacks can redirect live TCP sessions, spoof DNS replies, exp
Aug 7, 2026
VIE 28.7K LIK 148 REP 32 REP 5
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TeamPCP’s trail goes back to 2020. Oligo links its recent AI botnet and software supply chain campaigns to earlier Redis attacks, connectin
Aug 7, 2026
VIE 7.4K LIK 42 REP 3 REP 2

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