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  • Bitcoin’s BIP-110 enters mandatory signaling with miner support below 3%

    Bitcoin’s BIP-110 enters mandatory signaling with miner support below 3% 2026-08-09 at 00:17 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The deployment milestone tests whether enforcing nodes can sustain the change amid limited miner signaling and discussion of a hard-fork fallback. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Nancy Pelosi rages at ‘sexist and racist’ AI chatbot mocking her would-be successor

    Nancy Pelosi rages at ‘sexist and racist’ AI chatbot mocking her would-be successor 2026-08-08 at 20:06 By Titus Wu A parody artificial intelligence chatbot launched by a candidate trying to replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress was taken down Friday after the former House speaker attacked the bot for being “sexist.” This article is an excerpt from…

  • Bitcoin will never fall below $60K again: Nansen founder

    Bitcoin will never fall below $60K again: Nansen founder 2026-08-08 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Crypto is growing up thanks to trading in real world assets, and Bitcoin will never dip below $60K again, says Nansen founder founder Alex Svanevik. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Critical One-Click Vulnerability in Atlassian’s Rovo AI Exposed Enterprise Data

    Critical One-Click Vulnerability in Atlassian’s Rovo AI Exposed Enterprise Data 2026-08-08 at 14:30 By Eduard Kovacs The RovoBlast attack method identified by Varonis researchers could have been exploited to steal Confluence, Jira and SharePoint data. The post Critical One-Click Vulnerability in Atlassian’s Rovo AI Exposed Enterprise Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an…

  • Atlassian Rovo Can Be Tricked Into Sending Jira and Confluence Data to Attackers

    Atlassian Rovo Can Be Tricked Into Sending Jira and Confluence Data to Attackers 2026-08-08 at 11:54 By Attacker-controlled instructions can make Atlassian’s Rovo assistant collect Jira or Confluence data that a signed-in user can access, then send it to an outside server. Two security firms found that behavior independently, by different routes. Only one of…

  • New CSS Attacks Can Break Webmail Defenses to Steal Passwords and Tokens

    New CSS Attacks Can Break Webmail Defenses to Steal Passwords and Tokens 2026-08-08 at 11:03 By New research shows content inside an email can escape its message boundary and interfere with the webmail interface. Across attack chains spanning Outlook, Gmail, Fastmail, Proton Mail, Yahoo Mail, and AOL Mail, the techniques can capture passwords, take over…

  • Metabase Zero-Day Exploited in Wild Allows Admin Access Without Authentication

    Metabase Zero-Day Exploited in Wild Allows Admin Access Without Authentication 2026-08-08 at 09:58 By Metabase has warned that a maximum-severity security flaw impacting its business intelligence and data visualization software package has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day. The vulnerability (CVSS score: 10.0), which does not carry a CVE identifier, allows an unauthenticated…

  • N-able Issues N-central Hotfix 2 as Attackers Reach Managed Systems and Persist

    N-able Issues N-central Hotfix 2 as Attackers Reach Managed Systems and Persist 2026-08-08 at 09:57 By N-able has released a fresh round of hotfixes for N‑central as part of its investigation into ongoing exploitation of a recently disclosed security flaw in the Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) product. “We are proactively expanding protections in response…

  • Progress Kemp LoadMaster Flaw Hits CISA KEV After 792 Reported Exploit Attempts

    Progress Kemp LoadMaster Flaw Hits CISA KEV After 792 Reported Exploit Attempts 2026-08-08 at 09:52 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a critical-severity security flaw impacting Progress Kemp LoadMaster to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-8037 (CVSS…

  • Domestic stablecoins could boost demand for dollar-backed tokens: IMF

    Domestic stablecoins could boost demand for dollar-backed tokens: IMF 2026-08-08 at 09:21 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra IMF first deputy managing director Dan Katz says users may favor digital dollars for their liquidity, network effects and cross-border acceptance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • US court backs Bybit’s bid to trace funds from $1.5B North Korea hack

    US court backs Bybit’s bid to trace funds from $1.5B North Korea hack 2026-08-08 at 07:11 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Expedited discovery allows the exchange to seek account identities, balances and transaction histories from platforms with US operations. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • ClickFix Attacks Deliver macOS Stealer That Can Drain Crypto Wallets

    ClickFix Attacks Deliver macOS Stealer That Can Drain Crypto Wallets 2026-08-08 at 04:49 By ClickFix-style attacks are being used to deliver a Go-based malware capable of stealing cryptocurrency assets, as well as browser-stored passwords, Apple iCloud Keychain data, and cached credentials. The macOS-focused infection chain is designed to deliver a shell script that profiles the…

  • UNC6671 Vishing Attacks Target Personal Phones to Steal SaaS Data

    UNC6671 Vishing Attacks Target Personal Phones to Steal SaaS Data 2026-08-08 at 04:49 By A recent wave of cyber attacks targeting financial services, private equity, and professional services is attributed to a data extortion group known as UNC6671. “UNC6671 continues to rely on voice phishing (vishing) to target enterprise employees, posing as IT help desk…

  • Donald Trump’s media company to terminate Crypto.com deal

    Donald Trump’s media company to terminate Crypto.com deal 2026-08-08 at 00:39 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The president’s company will unwind an agreement with Crypto.com to create a multibillion-dollar CRO treasury and reportedly not integrate prediction markets onto Truth Social. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • US Treasury’s OFAC sanctions 2 Iran-linked crypto exchanges

    US Treasury’s OFAC sanctions 2 Iran-linked crypto exchanges 2026-08-07 at 23:02 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The US government sanctioned an individual and two crypto exchanges it said facilitated money laundering for a combined $5 million in digital assets linked to Iran. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Yahoo News’ AI-powered tool drew just 3% of its articles from conservative outlets: study

    Yahoo News’ AI-powered tool drew just 3% of its articles from conservative outlets: study 2026-08-07 at 22:46 By Thomas Barrabi Media Research Center – a conservative watchdog that has previously called out Apple News, Google and other aggregators for alleged bias – conducted a review of the “Yahoo 100” feed. The tool “uses AI to…

  • Nearly 800 Malicious npm Packages Deliver Cross-Platform RAT and Infostealer

    Nearly 800 Malicious npm Packages Deliver Cross-Platform RAT and Infostealer 2026-08-07 at 21:48 By A cluster of nearly 800 malicious packages has been published to the npm registry as part of a new campaign designed to deliver cross-platform malware targeting Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. “These packages appear to use AI slop squatted, or randomly…

  • 11 Reasons Native Telemetry Correlation Matters in XDR

    11 Reasons Native Telemetry Correlation Matters in XDR 2026-08-07 at 21:45 By Shanleigh Reardon The best XDR doesn’t just collect signals—it connects them This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM View Original Source

  • This new ‘AI’ chatbot is actually just one very tired guy

    This new ‘AI’ chatbot is actually just one very tired guy 2026-08-07 at 21:43 By Bianca Zalben The tongue-in-cheek project is advertised on a $6,000 San Francisco billboard, and was launched as a commentary on society’s increasingly automatic reliance on artificial intelligence. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post…

  • In Other News: AI Slop Limits Apple Bounties, North Carolina Port Attacks, Hackers Target Wall Street

    In Other News: AI Slop Limits Apple Bounties, North Carolina Port Attacks, Hackers Target Wall Street 2026-08-07 at 17:26 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: ban on Chinese data center tech, QuickFox VPN supply chain attack, IEH Corporation mailbox breached via phishing. The post In Other News: AI Slop…

  • Beyond ‘Fake Updates’: From Application Store-Themed Phishing to Large-Scale Distribution of ScreenConnect

    Beyond ‘Fake Updates’: From Application Store-Themed Phishing to Large-Scale Distribution of ScreenConnect 2026-08-07 at 16:10 By King Orande and Cris Tomboc The LevelBlue OpsCTI Team recently identified a large-scale phishing campaign leveraging a new social engineering method to deploy unauthorized ConnectWise ScreenConnect clients. Rather than relying on conventional phishing pages, the campaign recreates convincing software…

  • New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Execution – Patch ASAP

    New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Execution – Patch ASAP 2026-08-07 at 15:56 By WordPress has fixed a pre-authentication reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw in its login screen that affects every version of the content management system. pwn.ai demonstrated how the flaw can be chained into PHP code execution on the server…

  • 200 accounts compromised in Swiss government’s Microsoft SharePoint breach

    200 accounts compromised in Swiss government’s Microsoft SharePoint breach 2026-08-07 at 15:29 By Sinisa Markovic Hackers exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint servers belonging to Switzerland’s Federal Office of Information Technology, Systems and Telecommunication (BIT), compromising the login credentials of around 200 accounts. On July 28, BIT’s security specialists noticed unusual activity on the SharePoint servers.…

  • Growing Up The Hard Way

    Growing Up The Hard Way 2026-08-07 at 14:55 By Open Source had a great childhood. For two decades it got to be a kid. It ran around barefoot, gave everything away, trusted strangers, and never once thought about who was watching. It ran the kind of lemonade stand that took IOUs from anyone who wandered…

  • 18-Year-Old Linux SCTP Flaw Could Let Local Users Gain Root and Escape Containers

    18-Year-Old Linux SCTP Flaw Could Let Local Users Gain Root and Escape Containers 2026-08-07 at 14:10 By A use-after-free bug in Linux’s SCTP networking code can be turned into full root on a host, and Tencent researchers say they used it to escape a container and reach the machine underneath. The flaw has existed since…

  • Vishing Extortion Group UNC6671 Rebrands After Making Millions

    Vishing Extortion Group UNC6671 Rebrands After Making Millions 2026-08-07 at 14:06 By Ionut Arghire Initially calling itself BlackFile, the group has expanded operations to the Redact, Pink, Helix, and Falcon brands. The post Vishing Extortion Group UNC6671 Rebrands After Making Millions appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

  • Tish James, Kathy Hochul’s pursuit of Kalshi raises questions about why they’re ignoring Polymarket

    Tish James, Kathy Hochul’s pursuit of Kalshi raises questions about why they’re ignoring Polymarket 2026-08-07 at 14:00 By Charles Gasparino Kalshi argues the suit is a death blow to its business. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

  • Ransomware Threats in Europe H1 2026: A Deep Dive into Regional Attack Patterns and Dominant Threat Actors

    Ransomware Threats in Europe H1 2026: A Deep Dive into Regional Attack Patterns and Dominant Threat Actors 2026-08-07 at 13:58 By Mihir Bagwe Europe faced a ransomware onslaught in the first half of 2026 that sets a troubling precedent for the remainder of the year. According to Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL), the region…

  • Truck Brake Controller’s Safety Recall Doubled as Hidden Security Fix

    Truck Brake Controller’s Safety Recall Doubled as Hidden Security Fix 2026-08-07 at 13:00 By Eduard Kovacs NMFTA research shows a Bendix EC80 brake controller safety recall also patched remote code execution and DoS vulnerabilities. The post Truck Brake Controller’s Safety Recall Doubled as Hidden Security Fix appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt…

  • I tested the new Samsung Galaxy Watch9: The health tracker’s most exciting features

    I tested the new Samsung Galaxy Watch9: The health tracker’s most exciting features 2026-08-07 at 12:59 By Carly Stern The new watch, on sale today, tracks fitness and sleep, measures antioxidants in the skin, and an even do a body composition scan. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post…

  • New NatJack Attacks Hijack TCP Sessions and Spoof DNS by Manipulating NAT Tables

    New NatJack Attacks Hijack TCP Sessions and Spoof DNS by Manipulating NAT Tables 2026-08-07 at 12:32 By Security researcher Malcolm Stagg has disclosed a new attack class called NatJack that manipulates network address translation (NAT) connection state to hijack active TCP sessions, spoof DNS responses, expose mapped ports, and exhaust NAT tables. Presented at Black Hat USA…

  • CleanSpark misses Wall Street revenue estimates as shares sink

    CleanSpark misses Wall Street revenue estimates as shares sink 2026-08-07 at 12:25 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai CleanSpark’s shares fell 5.5% on Thursday after the Bitcoin miner reported $138 million in quarterly revenue, narrowly missing Wall Street’s consensus estimate. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Black Hat USA 2026 – Summary of Vendor Announcements (Part 4)

    Black Hat USA 2026 – Summary of Vendor Announcements (Part 4) 2026-08-07 at 12:24 By SecurityWeek News Companies are showcasing their products and services this week at the 2026 edition of the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas. The post Black Hat USA 2026 – Summary of Vendor Announcements (Part 4) appeared first on SecurityWeek.…

  • Stripe-owned Bridge joins EU MiCA register after Luxembourg approval

    Stripe-owned Bridge joins EU MiCA register after Luxembourg approval 2026-08-07 at 12:14 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Stripe-owned Bridge has entered the EU MiCA register following Luxembourg approval, joining regulated providers under the bloc’s crypto framework. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Microsoft, Apple Release Fresh Security Updates

    Microsoft, Apple Release Fresh Security Updates 2026-08-07 at 12:09 By Ionut Arghire Microsoft fixed critical vulnerabilities across Azure, Entra, and SharePoint, while Apple patched a high-severity authentication bypass. The post Microsoft, Apple Release Fresh Security Updates appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

  • CLARITY Act delay gives Asian financial hubs an opening: First Digital CEO

    CLARITY Act delay gives Asian financial hubs an opening: First Digital CEO 2026-08-07 at 12:01 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Industry figures warned that continued legislative limbo could slow institutional adoption, revive regulation by enforcement and push innovation offshore. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

  • Stop, Drop, and Roll

    Stop, Drop, and Roll 2026-08-07 at 12:00 By Insights from national fire prevention standards for active shooter prevention. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

  • OpenAI drops ChatGPT text chat limits for free users, adds new safeguards for teens

    OpenAI drops ChatGPT text chat limits for free users, adds new safeguards for teens 2026-08-07 at 11:52 By Sinisa Markovic OpenAI has updated GPT-5.6 Sol, the model behind ChatGPT for Plus and Pro subscribers, and pushed a new model, GPT-5.6 Luna, out to everyone using the free tier. The company is also removing the rate…

  • Malware Can Abuse Windows Hello for Business Keys for Persistent Entra ID Access

    Malware Can Abuse Windows Hello for Business Keys for Persistent Entra ID Access 2026-08-07 at 11:52 By Security researcher Malcolm Stagg has disclosed a new attack class called NatJack that manipulates network address translation (NAT) connection state to hijack active TCP sessions, spoof DNS responses, disclose victim IP addresses and mapped ports, and exhaust NAT tables. Presented…

  • Claude Code and Gemini CLI Flaws Let a GitHub Issue Reach CI Workflow Secrets

    Claude Code and Gemini CLI Flaws Let a GitHub Issue Reach CI Workflow Secrets 2026-08-07 at 11:18 By A GitHub issue opened by an account with no repository privileges was enough to execute code on the CI runners behind Anthropic’s and Google’s own coding-agent repositories. On OpenAI’s, it was enough to hijack the next agent…

  • 3.8 Million Impacted by Unlimited Technology Systems Data Breach

    3.8 Million Impacted by Unlimited Technology Systems Data Breach 2026-08-07 at 10:22 By Ionut Arghire Hackers stole personal, medical, and health insurance information from a company’s data center. The post 3.8 Million Impacted by Unlimited Technology Systems Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

  • Keepit AI Truth Cloud protects the data behind enterprise AI

    Keepit AI Truth Cloud protects the data behind enterprise AI 2026-08-07 at 10:10 By Sinisa Markovic Keepit announced AI Truth Cloud, transforming backup from a compliance requirement into the strategically valuable data asset an organization can hold. As AI agents take on business-critical decisions, AI Truth Cloud positions Keepit as the sovereign source of truth…

  • Critical Vulnerabilities Patched With Chrome 151 Update

    Critical Vulnerabilities Patched With Chrome 151 Update 2026-08-07 at 09:56 By Ionut Arghire The browser refresh eliminates over two dozen memory safety bugs, including critical use-after-free flaws. The post Critical Vulnerabilities Patched With Chrome 151 Update appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

  • TeamPCP Linked To Redis Attacks Dating Back To 2020 And Later Supply Chain Campaign

    TeamPCP Linked To Redis Attacks Dating Back To 2020 And Later Supply Chain Campaign 2026-08-07 at 09:50 By A new analysis has uncovered that the threat actor tracked as TeamPCP has been active on the cybercrime scene as far back as 2020, indicating the group has been compromising internet-facing infrastructure for years before training their…

  • August 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: How do we deal with the patch apocalypse?

    August 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: How do we deal with the patch apocalypse? 2026-08-07 at 09:00 By Help Net Security July 2026 Patch Tuesday was record-setting in so many ways. The sheer volume of security patches for almost every product in the Microsoft portfolio was the highest ever and, of course, well over 600 CVEs…

  • What the first year of EU AI Act transparency enforcement could look like

    What the first year of EU AI Act transparency enforcement could look like 2026-08-07 at 08:30 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Edwin Weijdema, Field CTO at Veeam, answers questions on Article 50 of the EU AI Act and what the first year of enforcement might bring. He explains why corrective orders…

  • US fuel gauge exposure fell by more than half in three months

    US fuel gauge exposure fell by more than half in three months 2026-08-07 at 08:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Every month for the better part of a year, about 4,800 US internet addresses answered a query in the protocol that fuel tank gauges speak. In June the number was 2,354. The count fell across April, May,…

  • As AI Outpaces Regulation, Trust is at Risk

    As AI Outpaces Regulation, Trust is at Risk 2026-08-07 at 08:00 By AI will continue to outpace regulation. The question is not whether the gap exists, every CISO already knows it does. The question is who owns it. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

  • MARA swings to Q2 loss as Bitcoin’s slump masks higher output

    MARA swings to Q2 loss as Bitcoin’s slump masks higher output 2026-08-07 at 06:48 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng Bitcoin miner MARA posted its highest quarterly Bitcoin production in over a year, but was overshadowed by a 28% decline in the average price of Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

  • Bitget explores licensed crypto presence in Bhutan

    Bitget explores licensed crypto presence in Bhutan 2026-08-07 at 06:22 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng Crypto exchange Bitget has signed an agreement with Gelephu Mindfulness City Authority to pursue a regulated local presence. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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