Fake Linux leader using Slack to con devs into giving up their secrets

The Register
Apr 13, 2026, 2:48 pm113 pts
Google Sites lure leads to bogus root certificate Imagine getting asked to do something by a person in authority. An unknown malware slinger targeting open source software developers via Slack impersonated a real Linux Foundation official and used pages hosted on Google.com to steal developers' credentials and…

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