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Ars Technica reports hijacked IP addresses used to infect networks

Ars Technica says the BGP hijacking poisoned production software, describing the cause as a “comedy of errors.”

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Ars Technica reports that a BGP hijacking used hijacked IP addresses to infect real networks and poisoned production software. The publication describes the attack as well-executed, but attributes the network infections to a “comedy of errors.”

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@arstechnicaWell-executed BGP hijattack uses hijacked IPs to infect real networks https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/09/well-executed-bgp-attack-uses-hijacked-ips-to-infect-real-networks/?utm_campaign=dhtwitter&utm_content=%3Cmedia_url%3E&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
@SecurityWeekMalicious Virtualizor Update Served via BGP Hijacking https://www.securityweek.com/malicious-virtualizor-update-served-via-bgp-hijacking/
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    @arstechnicaWell-executed BGP hijattack uses hijacked IPs to infect real networks https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/09/well-executed-bgp-attack-uses-hijacked-ips-to-infect-real-networks/?utm_campaign=dhtwitter&utm_content=%3Cmedia_url%3E&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
    @SecurityWeekMalicious Virtualizor Update Served via BGP Hijacking https://www.securityweek.com/malicious-virtualizor-update-served-via-bgp-hijacking/
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