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  • BTC treasury firm Empery Digital invests $20M in AI data center developer Cardinal Data Power

    BTC treasury firm Empery Digital invests $20M in AI data center developer Cardinal Data Power 2026-07-23 at 20:23 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The investment marks Empery’s latest push into AI infrastructure as the company shifts capital away from its Bitcoin treasury strategy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • ThreatsDay: Android Spyware, PLC Attacks, AI Image Prompt Injection + 12 More Stories

    ThreatsDay: Android Spyware, PLC Attacks, AI Image Prompt Injection + 12 More Stories 2026-07-23 at 20:22 By Most of this week’s trouble came dressed as something useful. A package stole data. A fake extension opened remote access. A safety app became spyware. An image gave hidden orders to an AI agent. Other threats hid in…


  • Goldman Sachs CEO backs ‘not perfect’ CLARITY Act as vote expected soon

    Goldman Sachs CEO backs ‘not perfect’ CLARITY Act as vote expected soon 2026-07-23 at 19:57 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Goldman chief David Solomon will support the crypto market structure bill now in Congress, even as financial companies and banks are hesitant over provisions on stablecoins. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…


  • Here’s why the CLARITY Act’s ethics deal may be so hard to reach

    Here’s why the CLARITY Act’s ethics deal may be so hard to reach 2026-07-23 at 19:44 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Both parties say they want US crypto market structure legislation, but a dispute over ethics rules and who enforces them is becoming the bill’s biggest obstacle. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…


  • ChatGPT kept Florida pastor from seeking emergency care before near-fatal medical crisis, lawsuit alleges

    ChatGPT kept Florida pastor from seeking emergency care before near-fatal medical crisis, lawsuit alleges 2026-07-23 at 19:43 By Ariel Zilber The complaint, filed Tuesday in San Francisco Superior Court by Scott Winters, alleges ChatGPT-4o spent months acting as an unlicensed physician. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View…


  • Claude Cowork Flaw Could Let AI Agent Escape Its VM and Access Mac Files

    Claude Cowork Flaw Could Let AI Agent Escape Its VM and Access Mac Files 2026-07-23 at 19:42 By Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sandbox escape vulnerability in Anthropic’s Claude Cowork that makes it possible to break out of the confines of a Linux virtual machine (VM) within which the agent runs to read or write…


  • Chaos Ransomware Uses msaRAT to Route C2 Traffic Through Headless Chrome and Edge

    Chaos Ransomware Uses msaRAT to Route C2 Traffic Through Headless Chrome and Edge 2026-07-23 at 19:42 By The Chaos ransomware group ran its command-and-control through the victim’s own browser. Cisco Talos on Thursday detailed msaRAT, the Rust implant behind it, found on a compromised Windows machine ahead of the encryptor. The implant never opens an…


  • China-Nexus JadeProx Uses New TriBack Loader in Government and Healthcare Attacks

    China-Nexus JadeProx Uses New TriBack Loader in Government and Healthcare Attacks 2026-07-23 at 19:42 By An exposed Alibaba Cloud server has revealed a China-nexus operation that Group-IB tracks as JadeProx. The cluster has targeted government, healthcare, and education organizations across Asia and Latin America with a previously undocumented Windows loader called TriBack Loader. Group-IB found…


  • Ethereum nears market bottom against Bitcoin, though key signals remain unconfirmed: CryptoQuant

    Ethereum nears market bottom against Bitcoin, though key signals remain unconfirmed: CryptoQuant 2026-07-23 at 19:26 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Ether trades below its realized price while onchain indicators point to easing selling pressure and recovering demand, though a definitive cycle bottom has yet to emerge. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…


  • OpenAI Fixes ChatGPT Agent Flaw That Could Let Attackers Forge an AI Insider

    OpenAI Fixes ChatGPT Agent Flaw That Could Let Attackers Forge an AI Insider 2026-07-23 at 18:09 By Kevin Townsend AgentForger allows an attacker to create, insert and remotely control an invisible autonomous AI agent inside a victim organization. The post OpenAI Fixes ChatGPT Agent Flaw That Could Let Attackers Forge an AI Insider appeared first…


  • Is Patching Dead? Vulnerability Management in the Post-Mythos Era

    Is Patching Dead? Vulnerability Management in the Post-Mythos Era 2026-07-23 at 18:00 By Danelle Au You cannot out-patch a machine that writes a working exploit from a vulnerability description in twenty hours. Stop trying to optimize a game you cannot win. The post Is Patching Dead? Vulnerability Management in the Post-Mythos Era appeared first on…


  • Chick-fil-A Accounts Get Fried in Credential Stuffing Attack

    Chick-fil-A Accounts Get Fried in Credential Stuffing Attack 2026-07-23 at 17:55 By Eduard Kovacs Threat actors used credentials obtained from other companies to hack into Chick-fil-A One accounts. The post Chick-fil-A Accounts Get Fried in Credential Stuffing Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source


  • Security Experts Discuss the Hugging Face, OpenAI Incident

    Security Experts Discuss the Hugging Face, OpenAI Incident 2026-07-23 at 17:55 By As more news of AI-conducted attacks make headlines, security leaders must pivot from treating this concept as a future concern to a current threat. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source


  • The Case for the Channel in an AI-Driven Security Market

    The Case for the Channel in an AI-Driven Security Market 2026-07-23 at 17:00 By Cian Harrington Originally published byChannelPro. This article is an excerpt from LevelBlue Blog View Original Source


  • LevelBlue TTP Briefing Q2 2026: Stolen Identities Outpace Defenses

    LevelBlue TTP Briefing Q2 2026: Stolen Identities Outpace Defenses 2026-07-23 at 17:00 By Explore the latest tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) our incident response (IR) experts are actively facing in the quarterly TTP Briefing, a report built on frontline threat intelligence from our global incident response investigations across LevelBlue during Q2 2026. This article is…


  • Abstract Raises $25 Million to Expand Composable Security Operations Platform

    Abstract Raises $25 Million to Expand Composable Security Operations Platform 2026-07-23 at 16:54 By SecurityWeek News The latest investment round brings the total raised by Abstract to nearly $50 million. The post Abstract Raises $25 Million to Expand Composable Security Operations Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original…


  • How attackers hosted a fake Claude download page on the claude.ai domain

    How attackers hosted a fake Claude download page on the claude.ai domain 2026-07-23 at 16:12 By Zeljka Zorz A threat actor abused Anthropic’s Claude Artifacts feature to funnel users toward malware, Huntress researchers have disclosed. Employees at at least 29 organizations were compromised over two days in July, after searching for the Claude desktop app…


  • Bitget secures license for New Zealand expansion

    Bitget secures license for New Zealand expansion 2026-07-23 at 16:07 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Crypto exchange Bitget said it was registered as a financial service provider with New Zealand’s financial regulator, enabling it to expand its services in the country. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Cobalt adds Autonomous Pentest to scale application security testing

    Cobalt adds Autonomous Pentest to scale application security testing 2026-07-23 at 15:54 By Industry News Cobalt has introduced Cobalt Autonomous Pentest, a new offering that enables continuous offensive security across an organization’s application portfolio by delivering actionable penetration testing results in as little as 24 hours. AI-assisted development enables organizations to ship software faster than…


  • BitMEX token crashes 90% as exchange announces shutdown

    BitMEX token crashes 90% as exchange announces shutdown 2026-07-23 at 15:47 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz BitMEX’s BMEX token plunged about 90% after the exchange announced plans to shut down, ending nearly 12 years in business as its Bitcoin futures market share shrank. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Nuclear-Sabotage Malware Benchmark Trips Up Most Frontier AI Models

    Nuclear-Sabotage Malware Benchmark Trips Up Most Frontier AI Models 2026-07-23 at 15:42 By Eduard Kovacs SentinelOne’s new benchmark, built on the Fast16 case, shows which AI models can sustain a malware investigation and which cannot. The post Nuclear-Sabotage Malware Benchmark Trips Up Most Frontier AI Models appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt…


  • Google Adds Selfie Video Recovery for Users Locked Out of Their Accounts

    Google Adds Selfie Video Recovery for Users Locked Out of Their Accounts 2026-07-23 at 15:11 By Google on Thursday announced a new way for users to sign-in to their accounts by letting them take a selfie video. The selfie for sign-in, per the tech giant, is another option on top of existing recovery methods to…


  • Bernstein says Bitcoin mining deals necessary for AI power crunch

    Bernstein says Bitcoin mining deals necessary for AI power crunch 2026-07-23 at 14:49 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Bernstein analysts remain bullish on the Bitcoin mining sector, as deals with third-party providers will be necessary to address the computing power limits of AI data centers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…


  • How Synthetic Identity Fraud is Coming for Machine Identities

    How Synthetic Identity Fraud is Coming for Machine Identities 2026-07-23 at 14:45 By Most people understand identity theft as an attacker stealing a real person’s sensitive information and impersonating them. Synthetic identity fraud is much harder to catch. Instead of stealing a real identity, the attacker manufactures a new one, frankensteining together several real data…


  • Attackers Weaponize GitHub Actions Runners to Target cPanel and WHM Servers

    Attackers Weaponize GitHub Actions Runners to Target cPanel and WHM Servers 2026-07-23 at 14:28 By Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a large-scale campaign that has turned compromised GitHub repositories into distributed attack infrastructure designed to target cPanel and WebHost Manager (WHM) instances. The activity involves malicious Packagist development versions spanning 10 packages associated with…


  • HYPE falls as crypto funds queue nearly $150M in locked tokens for withdrawal

    HYPE falls as crypto funds queue nearly $150M in locked tokens for withdrawal 2026-07-23 at 14:24 By Cointelegraph by Charles Bennett HYPE briefly fell 8% from its local highs as Multicoin Capital, Selini Capital and Galaxy Digital queued nearly $150 million of the token for withdrawals. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…


  • Months-long breach exposes South Korean diplomats’ personal data

    Months-long breach exposes South Korean diplomats’ personal data 2026-07-23 at 14:04 By Sinisa Markovic South Korea’s Foreign Ministry has disclosed that attackers breached the Korea National Diplomatic Academy’s online education system, compromising personal data belonging to current and former ministry staff and diplomats stationed abroad. The Korea National Diplomatic Academy launched the online training platform…


  • Kazakhstan approves strategic crypto mining rules tied to national reserve

    Kazakhstan approves strategic crypto mining rules tied to national reserve 2026-07-23 at 14:04 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Kazakhstan plans to require miners to meet strict infrastructure standards and transfer part of their mined crypto assets to a state-backed reserve under new rules. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Attackers exploit critical Check Point flaw to take over firewall management (CVE-2026-16232)

    Attackers exploit critical Check Point flaw to take over firewall management (CVE-2026-16232) 2026-07-23 at 13:42 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are exploiting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-16232) that affects Check Point Security Management and Multi-Domain Security Management, the management servers that push policy to Check Point security gateways (i.e., firewalls). “An unauthenticated attacker can obtain…


  • Chaos ransomware msaRAT hides its C2 channel inside a legitimate browser process

    Chaos ransomware msaRAT hides its C2 channel inside a legitimate browser process 2026-07-23 at 13:38 By Mirko Zorz Cisco Talos has identified a Rust-based remote access trojan it attributes to the Chaos ransomware group, named msaRAT after four of the binding names left in the binary. The tool starts its own instance of Chrome or…


  • Coinbase to expand Singapore office headcount by 25%: report

    Coinbase to expand Singapore office headcount by 25%: report 2026-07-23 at 13:30 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Coinbase plans to expand its Singapore office from 150 to about 200 employees by the end of 2026 as it grows its presence in the Lion City. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Nine-Year-Old RefluXFS Linux Flaw Gives Local Users Root on Default RHEL Installs

    Nine-Year-Old RefluXFS Linux Flaw Gives Local Users Root on Default RHEL Installs 2026-07-23 at 13:30 By RefluXFS, a new Linux kernel flaw disclosed on July 22 and tracked as CVE-2026-64600, lets an unprivileged local user overwrite root-owned files on an XFS filesystem and gain persistent root access. Qualys said default installations of Red Hat Enterprise…


  • Ex-NYC Mayor Eric Adams targeted in bonkers Chinese AI videos with fake voiceover claiming ‘I am Jesus Christ’

    Ex-NYC Mayor Eric Adams targeted in bonkers Chinese AI videos with fake voiceover claiming ‘I am Jesus Christ’ 2026-07-23 at 13:00 By Hannah Fierick, Natalie O’Neill “My name is Eric Leroy Adams, I am Jesus Christ,”  he declares in the phony AI footage.“I’m gonna give you a new Libertarian constitution.” This article is an excerpt…


  • Assaf Keren Appointed New CISO of Meta

    Assaf Keren Appointed New CISO of Meta 2026-07-23 at 12:53 By SecurityWeek News He replaces Guy Rosen, who announced his retirement from the company after 13 years. The post Assaf Keren Appointed New CISO of Meta appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source


  • PyPI hardens package security with new upload restrictions

    PyPI hardens package security with new upload restrictions 2026-07-23 at 12:31 By Anamarija Pogorelec The Python Package Index (PyPI) now rejects uploads of new files to releases older than 14 days to prevent attackers from poisoning long-stable releases if a project’s publishing tokens or release workflows are compromised. “This change will protect Python users and…


  • New Check Point Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

    New Check Point Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild 2026-07-23 at 12:06 By Eduard Kovacs The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-16232 has been exploited against customers with certain configurations. The post New Check Point Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source


  • Bitcoin may have bottomed before its traditional cycle low: Grayscale’s Pandl

    Bitcoin may have bottomed before its traditional cycle low: Grayscale’s Pandl 2026-07-23 at 12:03 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Grayscale’s head of research said that Bitcoin may have bottomed, arguing that macro factors, such as interest rate decisions as increasingly driving the price action of this maturing asset class. This article is an excerpt from…


  • Smart Video and AI-Powered Tools Are Reshaping Campus Security

    Smart Video and AI-Powered Tools Are Reshaping Campus Security 2026-07-23 at 12:00 By Campuses require far more security than the traditional gates and guards. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source


  • Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler refuses to pay $12.3 million ransom after cyberattack

    Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler refuses to pay $12.3 million ransom after cyberattack 2026-07-23 at 11:54 By Sinisa Markovic Cybercriminal group Everest is demanding 10 million Swiss francs ($12.3 million) from Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler after breaching a data exchange platform shared with one of its suppliers through compromised credentials. Stadler operates 16 production and…


  • Check Point Patches Exploited SmartConsole Flaw Allowing Full Admin Access

    Check Point Patches Exploited SmartConsole Flaw Allowing Full Admin Access 2026-07-23 at 11:51 By Check Point has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities impacting Security Management and Multi-Domain Management (MDSM) products, including a critical flaw that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The security flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-16232 (CVSS score: 9.3), is…


  • GitHub revamps bug bounty program with new VIP tier, payout changes

    GitHub revamps bug bounty program with new VIP tier, payout changes 2026-07-23 at 11:35 By Anamarija Pogorelec GitHub is changing its bug bounty program to reward higher-quality vulnerability reports and reduce low-effort submissions, including AI-generated reports. The changes will take effect on July 27, 2026. Reports submitted before that date will be honored under the…


  • Home invasions became most common crypto wrench attack in H1 2026: CertiK

    Home invasions became most common crypto wrench attack in H1 2026: CertiK 2026-07-23 at 11:29 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Crypto home invasions rose to 20 in H1 2026 from one a year earlier, while France accounted for 33 of 52 verified wrench attacks, according to CertiK. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…


  • BitMEX to shut down after 11 years in crypto derivatives

    BitMEX to shut down after 11 years in crypto derivatives 2026-07-23 at 11:14 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz BitMEX announced it will shut down operations on Sept. 23, 2026, after owner HDR Global Trading Limited decided to close the crypto exchange. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Mirae Asset completes Korbit acquisition, becomes largest shareholder

    Mirae Asset completes Korbit acquisition, becomes largest shareholder 2026-07-23 at 10:53 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun Mirae Asset Consulting has become Korbit’s largest shareholder after completing its acquisition, with the exchange saying trading and customer asset protections are unchanged. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Bitcoin ETFs approach $1B in 7-session inflow run

    Bitcoin ETFs approach $1B in 7-session inflow run 2026-07-23 at 10:08 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $69 million in inflows on Wednesday, extending their inflow streak to seven sessions and bringing total inflows during the period to nearly $1 billion This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…


  • Axonius expands Asset Cloud with Cyber Assets and Exposures enhancements

    Axonius expands Asset Cloud with Cyber Assets and Exposures enhancements 2026-07-23 at 10:07 By Industry News Axonius has announced new capabilities across the Axonius Asset Cloud to better address asset intelligence and exposure management use cases. The enhancements make it easier than ever to address CMDB visibility gaps and respond to vulnerabilities, while extending asset…


  • Kakao taps Circle to explore won stablecoin payment infrastructure

    Kakao taps Circle to explore won stablecoin payment infrastructure 2026-07-23 at 09:46 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Kakao Group and Circle signed an MOU to explore won stablecoin payments, remittances, merchant settlement and tokenized financial services. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Shadow AI is becoming enterprise security’s biggest blind spot

    Shadow AI is becoming enterprise security’s biggest blind spot 2026-07-23 at 09:00 By Help Net Security Artificial intelligence has moved from experimentation to everyday business operations with remarkable speed. Employees are using it to summarize documents, draft communications, analyze spreadsheets, write code, build automations, and create AI-powered workflows across nearly every business function. Microsoft’s 2026…


  • Product Showcase: AppViewX Agent Identity Security

    Product Showcase: AppViewX Agent Identity Security 2026-07-23 at 08:30 By Help Net Security AI is multiplying enterprise identities as quantum computing reshapes the cryptographic trust that secures them, and enterprises need to solve both together. Traditional identity security was built for people with predictable, auditable access, not autonomous, short-lived agents that share credentials and break…


  • US Warns of Iranian Hackers Targeting Siemens, Schneider, and Rockwell ICS Devices

    US Warns of Iranian Hackers Targeting Siemens, Schneider, and Rockwell ICS Devices 2026-07-23 at 08:28 By Eduard Kovacs An updated advisory from federal agencies provides information on the techniques used to hack programmable logic controllers. The post US Warns of Iranian Hackers Targeting Siemens, Schneider, and Rockwell ICS Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…


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