Megalodon infects GitHub repositories, Netherlands seizes 800 servers, Ghost CMS exploited for ClickFix attacks

Megalodon infects GitHub repositories, Netherlands seizes 800 servers, Ghost CMS exploited for ClickFix attacks

Author: CISO Series May 26, 2026 Duration: 6:59

'Megalodon' infects GitHub repositories

Netherlands seizes 800 servers over cyberattacks

Ghost CMS exploited for ClickFix attacks

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