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  • Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $3.8B in strongest three-week stretch of 2026

    Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $3.8B in strongest three-week stretch of 2026 2026-09-05 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz US spot Bitcoin ETFs drew nearly $1 billion in the latest week as Friday inflows stayed positive despite Bitcoin briefly falling below $79,000. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Attackers Exploit PaperCut Flaws to Steal Credentials From Schools and Universities

    Attackers Exploit PaperCut Flaws to Steal Credentials From Schools and Universities 2026-09-05 at 10:31 By Threat actors are exploiting the newly disclosed PaperCut flaws to facilitate credential theft in attacks targeting the education sector in the U.S. and Europe. The Arctic Wolf Adversary Research Team said it observed attackers exploiting CVE-2026-81578 and CVE-2026-82078 – an…

  • Surprise nonfarm payrolls print sends Bitcoin back below 80K

    Surprise nonfarm payrolls print sends Bitcoin back below 80K 2026-09-04 at 23:30 By Cointelegraph by Charles Bennett The US economy added far more jobs than expected in August, pressuring Bitcoin lower as traders repriced the odds of a Federal Reserve rate cut this month. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Pineapple Financial puts $1B in mortgage records on Injective

    Pineapple Financial puts $1B in mortgage records on Injective 2026-09-04 at 22:31 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The mortgage lender plans to bring more than $10 billion in historical loans onchain, turning thousands of mortgage files into blockchain-based records. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • FinCEN ties $13B in crypto scams to non-US operations

    FinCEN ties $13B in crypto scams to non-US operations 2026-09-04 at 22:22 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The agency reported that “transnational criminal organizations” based in compounds in Southeast Asia were largely behind digital asset scams targeting US residents. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • PayPal to slash hundreds of California jobs as big money managers axed by tech giant

    PayPal to slash hundreds of California jobs as big money managers axed by tech giant 2026-09-04 at 22:08 By Annie Gaus Fresh layoffs at a Bay Area tech giant have gutted senior employees and engineers as part of a brutal 20% workforce reduction. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York…

  • AI-Driven Threat Intelligence for Gulf Enterprises: Why Detection Speed Is Now a Regulatory Requirement

    AI-Driven Threat Intelligence for Gulf Enterprises: Why Detection Speed Is Now a Regulatory Requirement 2026-09-04 at 19:25 By Ashish Khaitan Six hours. That’s the incident notification window under the UAE’s Information Assurance Standard v2. Once a breach is detected, the framework requires incident notifications within 6 hours of detection, alongside quarterly compliance updates and annual…

  • In Other News: Microsoft’s Cloud Patches, Hacked Dropbox Accounts, Guardio’s $1.1B Valuation

    In Other News: Microsoft’s Cloud Patches, Hacked Dropbox Accounts, Guardio’s $1.1B Valuation 2026-09-04 at 19:18 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Microsoft rolled out patches for cloud services, hackers compromised 5,000 Dropbox accounts, and Guardio is now valued at $1.1 billion. The post In Other News: Microsoft’s Cloud Patches,…

  • HPE Patches Critical RCE Vulnerabilities in AOS-CX

    HPE Patches Critical RCE Vulnerabilities in AOS-CX 2026-09-04 at 19:11 By Ionut Arghire Nearly two dozen issues, tracked collectively as CVE-2026-73749 (CVSS score of 9.8), were addressed with the updates. The post HPE Patches Critical RCE Vulnerabilities in AOS-CX appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

  • OpenAI Pledges $1 Billion to Bring Frontier AI to Critical Infrastructure Defenders

    OpenAI Pledges $1 Billion to Bring Frontier AI to Critical Infrastructure Defenders 2026-09-04 at 19:07 By Kevin Townsend The Daybreak initiative will provide subsidized AI cyber capabilities, training and technical assistance, though OpenAI has disclosed few details about costs and eligibility. The post OpenAI Pledges $1 Billion to Bring Frontier AI to Critical Infrastructure Defenders…

  • Violence Prevention Program Led to 61% Decrease in City’s Gun Violence

    Violence Prevention Program Led to 61% Decrease in City’s Gun Violence 2026-09-04 at 19:00 By Richmond, California’s Office of Neighborhood Safety achieved a 61% reduction of the city’s gun violence.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

  • OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says 38K ChatGPT queries only use amount of water it takes to grow an almond

    OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says 38K ChatGPT queries only use amount of water it takes to grow an almond 2026-09-04 at 18:59 By Taylor Herzlich The billionaire tech leader was discussing rampant backlash online against AI companies during an appearance on a Tuesday episode of the new “Sources” podcast with host Alex Heath. This article…

  • Phishing Campaign Sends Millions of Emails Using Invisible Unicode to Evade Filters

    Phishing Campaign Sends Millions of Emails Using Invisible Unicode to Evade Filters 2026-09-04 at 18:57 By Microsoft is alerting of a “high-volume phishing campaign” that’s using invisible Unicode tag characters to bypass email filters. “Instead of using these characters to hide instructions from people while exposing them to AI models, the attacker used them to…

  • PostgreSQL Fixes 12-Year-Old Logical Decoding Flaw Enabling Replication-Role Code Execution

    PostgreSQL Fixes 12-Year-Old Logical Decoding Flaw Enabling Replication-Role Code Execution 2026-09-04 at 18:20 By PostgreSQL has released updates to address a security flaw that allows an account with the REPLICATION attribute to run arbitrary code as the operating-system user running the database server. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-6471 (CVSS score: 7.2), has been present since…

  • Tesla shares slump 6% after feds launch probe into new Cybercabs without steering wheels

    Tesla shares slump 6% after feds launch probe into new Cybercabs without steering wheels 2026-09-04 at 18:15 By Reuters The probe comes after Tesla on Thursday began commercial deployment of a small number of the two-seater Cybercab and said it planned to gradually expand the service to additional vehicles. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News |…

  • New Ted Backdoor Hides Inside Victims’ Own HAProxy Builds to Intercept Web Traffic

    New Ted Backdoor Hides Inside Victims’ Own HAProxy Builds to Intercept Web Traffic 2026-09-04 at 17:51 By A previously undocumented Linux toolkit has been found compiled directly into the trojanized HAProxy load balancers of two South Korean organizations, where it intercepted web traffic and served altered pages to selected visitors. The attackers named the implant…

  • Revolut, OpenReserve get preliminary US bank approval with crypto plans

    Revolut, OpenReserve get preliminary US bank approval with crypto plans 2026-09-04 at 16:34 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Revolut and OpenReserve received preliminary OCC approval to form US national banks, with both planning cryptocurrency and stablecoin-related services. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Token buybacks are booming. But are they good for crypto projects?

    Token buybacks are booming. But are they good for crypto projects? 2026-09-04 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Crypto projects are spending hundreds of millions buying their own tokens. But are buybacks creating lasting value — or just making tokens look more valuable than they really are? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…

  • Sangoma Switchvox Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild

    Sangoma Switchvox Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild 2026-09-04 at 16:23 By Ionut Arghire Tracked as CVE-2026-9586, the unauthenticated SQL injection flaw can be exploited remotely for arbitrary code execution. The post Sangoma Switchvox Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

  • South Korean regulators introduce tokenized securities roadmap

    South Korean regulators introduce tokenized securities roadmap 2026-09-04 at 15:54 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai South Korea’s financial regulator introduced a three-phase roadmap for the issuance of tokenized assets, as the country prepares to adopt its first tokenized securities framework in February 2027. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Nvidia Is Buying AI Platform Hugging Face for $13 Billion

    Nvidia Is Buying AI Platform Hugging Face for $13 Billion 2026-09-04 at 15:52 By Associated Press The deal highlights Nvidia’s push to champion increasingly popular open-source AI models. The post Nvidia Is Buying AI Platform Hugging Face for $13 Billion appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

  • Synology ActiveProtect Manager 2.0 improves AI-driven security

    Synology ActiveProtect Manager 2.0 improves AI-driven security 2026-09-04 at 15:19 By Industry News Synology launched ActiveProtect Manager 2.0 (APM 2.0), the latest software update for its ActiveProtect data protection appliances. This release introduces expanded platform coverage, cross-platform recovery, and enhanced security, with future updates bringing AI-driven threat mitigation. “Managing fragmented backup infrastructure drives up costs…

  • Google patches actively exploited Chrome zero-day (CVE-2026-85046)

    Google patches actively exploited Chrome zero-day (CVE-2026-85046) 2026-09-04 at 15:09 By Sinisa Markovic Google has patched 12 vulnerabilities affecting its popular Chrome browser, among them CVE-2026-85046, which has been exploited in the wild. “Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2026-85046 exists in the wild,” the company said in a Thursday security advisory. The fix…

  • 12-Year-Old PostgreSQL Vulnerability Enables Database, Server Takeover

    12-Year-Old PostgreSQL Vulnerability Enables Database, Server Takeover 2026-09-04 at 15:06 By Ionut Arghire Dubbed PostGREShell, CVE-2026-6471 turns low-level replication access into code execution, permanent superuser privileges and a persistent database backdoor. The post 12-Year-Old PostgreSQL Vulnerability Enables Database, Server Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

  • ‘We were warned’: Robot launches wild kung-fu attack against customer in frightening clip

    ‘We were warned’: Robot launches wild kung-fu attack against customer in frightening clip 2026-09-04 at 15:00 By Ben Cost In Russia, the machine rages against you. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

  • California to Regulate AI Chatbot Toys Marketed at Children

    California to Regulate AI Chatbot Toys Marketed at Children 2026-09-04 at 15:00 By California could regulate AI chatbots for children, pending Governor Gavin Newsom’s approval.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

  • Catch Raises $5 Million for AI Executive Assistant With Guardrails

    Catch Raises $5 Million for AI Executive Assistant With Guardrails 2026-09-04 at 14:55 By Kevin Townsend Catch promises the capabilities of a trusted executive assistant, with built-in controls governing what data and systems it can access. The post Catch Raises $5 Million for AI Executive Assistant With Guardrails appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is…

  • VMware Workstation and Fusion Updates Patch Critical Vulnerability

    VMware Workstation and Fusion Updates Patch Critical Vulnerability 2026-09-04 at 14:42 By Ionut Arghire The flaws could allow attackers with administrative access to a virtual machine to execute code on the host system. The post VMware Workstation and Fusion Updates Patch Critical Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View…

  • Kalshi US visits soar 1,500% as regulatory pressure mounts

    Kalshi US visits soar 1,500% as regulatory pressure mounts 2026-09-04 at 14:32 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Kalshi’s US web traffic climbed more than 1,500% in less than a year, while trading volume grew even faster and legal scrutiny of its sports contracts intensified. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Google Patches 6th Chrome Zero-Day of 2026

    Google Patches 6th Chrome Zero-Day of 2026 2026-09-04 at 14:31 By Ionut Arghire Google’s Chrome 152 security update resolves 12 vulnerabilities, including a high-severity type confusion flaw in the V8 engine. The post Google Patches 6th Chrome Zero-Day of 2026 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

  • Trezor says data breach affects another 67K US customers

    Trezor says data breach affects another 67K US customers 2026-09-04 at 14:19 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Trezor said an additional 67,000 US users were affected by its shipping provider’s data breach, opening the path to potential phishing attacks and social engineering scams. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • World Cup Insights

    World Cup Insights 2026-09-04 at 13:42 By Security executive James Weston discusses intelligence-led security and lessons learned at FIFA World Cup. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

  • Over 440,000 Exploit Attempts Target Super Forms and Elementor Pro RCE Flaws

    Over 440,000 Exploit Attempts Target Super Forms and Elementor Pro RCE Flaws 2026-09-04 at 13:42 By Threat actors are exploiting two critical security flaws in WordPress plugins Super Forms and Elementor Pro, according to findings from Wordfence. The vulnerabilities in question are – CVE-2026-14894 (CVSS score: 9.8) – A missing file type validation vulnerability in…

  • AMC chief criticizes Robinhood’s tokenized stock plan

    AMC chief criticizes Robinhood’s tokenized stock plan 2026-09-04 at 12:56 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai AMC’s CEO criticized Robinhood’s tokenized stock offerings for being unregulated in the US and said he will request an investigation from an external securities counsel. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $731M, highest since January as BTC reclaims $80K

    Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $731M, highest since January as BTC reclaims $80K 2026-09-04 at 12:03 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz US Bitcoin ETFs drew $730.9 million on Thursday as Bitcoin reclaimed $80,000, though CryptoQuant flagged weak fresh demand and a key $83,000 test. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Plex Urges Immediate Updates After Patching Multiple Undisclosed Security Flaws

    Plex Urges Immediate Updates After Patching Multiple Undisclosed Security Flaws 2026-09-04 at 12:03 By Plex is urging users to update their instances to the latest version following the release of an update that patches multiple security flaws. The fixes are available in Plex Media Server 1.43.3 and Plex Desktop 1.115.0. The streaming media service did…

  • Google Releases Chrome Update to Patch Actively Exploited V8 Zero-Day

    Google Releases Chrome Update to Patch Actively Exploited V8 Zero-Day 2026-09-04 at 12:03 By Google on Thursday released security updates to patch 12 vulnerabilities, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-85046 (CVSS score: 8.8), has been described as a type confusion bug in V8, Chrome’s…

  • GPT-6 Astra Scores 100% on ExploitBench as OpenAI Blocks PoC Exploit Requests

    GPT-6 Astra Scores 100% on ExploitBench as OpenAI Blocks PoC Exploit Requests 2026-09-04 at 12:03 By OpenAI on Thursday officially unveiled GPT‑6 Astra, which it described as the “world’s most intelligent and aligned model.” The development comes days after the artificial intelligence (AI) company said the model had reached the “Critical” cybersecurity capability threshold under…

  • Microsoft Teams is about to make QR code phishing much harder

    Microsoft Teams is about to make QR code phishing much harder 2026-09-04 at 11:28 By Sinisa Markovic Microsoft is preparing a new feature for Teams users that will help them stay safe from QR code phishing. Teams will automatically hide QR codes sent by people outside the organization. Users will need to reveal the image…

  • September 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: All we need is more time

    September 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: All we need is more time 2026-09-04 at 09:00 By Help Net Security The Patch Apocalypse is continuing unabated. We are seeing record numbers of patches being released and reported CVEs continue to grow as well. August 2026 Patch Tuesday was the second biggest in history with 398 resolved CVEs:…

  • A five-part inventory for your AI agent credentials

    A five-part inventory for your AI agent credentials 2026-09-04 at 08:30 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Roy Katmor, co-founder and CEO of Orchid, explains why AI agents hold credentials that nobody reviews. Organizations build agents in AI studios, connect them to enterprise tools, and give them accounts to do useful…

  • Scammers have figured out the best time to text you

    Scammers have figured out the best time to text you 2026-09-04 at 08:00 By Sinisa Markovic The suspicious calls, texts, and DMs you got recently aren’t a coincidence, according to Malwarebytes. Scammers have worked out which platform gets them the best results for each type of con, and they stick to that formula. (Source: Malwarebytes)…

  • OpenAI is putting $1 billion behind Daybreak for defenders working without enterprise budgets

    OpenAI is putting $1 billion behind Daybreak for defenders working without enterprise budgets 2026-09-04 at 07:35 By Anamarija Pogorelec OpenAI committed $1 billion to subsidize access to its Daybreak cyber models, along with training and technical support, for organizations defending water and wastewater systems, the electric grid, state and local government, community and regional banks,…

  • Most of the bugs Claude Mythos found have never been checked by a human

    Most of the bugs Claude Mythos found have never been checked by a human 2026-09-04 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Anthropic pointed Claude Mythos Preview at 281 open-source projects and collected 23,019 candidate vulnerabilities. External security firms reviewed 1,900 of them. Maintainers received 1,596 reports and acknowledged 1,451; 97 fixes landed upstream, and 88 findings…

  • ThreatsDay: CEO Phishing Kits, 5K Dropbox Account Hacks, OAuth Traps + 17 More Stories

    ThreatsDay: CEO Phishing Kits, 5K Dropbox Account Hacks, OAuth Traps + 17 More Stories 2026-09-04 at 04:47 By The worst part is how normal these attacks look. A call from IT. A shared file. A trusted app. A simple request to click “Allow.” Why break in when someone might open the door? That idea runs…

  • Most dateable tech ‘hotties’ revealed in new San Francisco ranking

    Most dateable tech ‘hotties’ revealed in new San Francisco ranking 2026-09-04 at 03:15 By Annie Gaus Social media users had a field day deriding the list online, calling it “literally just your average Tuesday at an Erewhon hot bar line.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original…

  • Tether sued over frozen ‘pig butcher’ coins, 6,600 students get crypto loans: Asia Express

    Tether sued over frozen ‘pig butcher’ coins, 6,600 students get crypto loans: Asia Express 2026-09-04 at 02:40 By Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton Thai businessmen sue Tether over $42M frozen USDT tied to pig butchering scam, Aussie crypto firms face big fines unless they meet licensing deadline. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

  • Elon Musk launches steering-wheel-free Tesla Cybercabs in bet riders lose ‘no control’ fears

    Elon Musk launches steering-wheel-free Tesla Cybercabs in bet riders lose ‘no control’ fears 2026-09-04 at 01:46 By Associated Press “No steering wheel, no pedals,” Tesla teased on X before the launch. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

  • NYC’s AI in schools policy is first step in prying children away from the grips of Big Tech — it may come just in time

    NYC’s AI in schools policy is first step in prying children away from the grips of Big Tech — it may come just in time 2026-09-04 at 00:44 By Rikki Schlott This new AI ban in public schools is an encouraging step towards freeing childhood from the grips of Big Tech. This article is an excerpt…

  • CFTC files to dismiss CME lawsuit over crypto perpetual futures

    CFTC files to dismiss CME lawsuit over crypto perpetual futures 2026-09-04 at 00:09 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The CFTC’s lawyers called the lawsuit “much ado about nothing,“ claiming that the CME Group lacked standing to file and argued against its claims over crypto perpetual futures. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

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