Robot smashes Usain Bolt’s 100-meter dash world record in opening heat of World Humanoid Games 2026-08-22 at 20:38 By Ben Cost They’ve captured lightning in a bot-tle. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source
TikTok Agrees to $400 Million Settlement in U.S. Child Privacy Lawsuit 2026-08-22 at 17:32 By The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced on Friday that ByteDance-owned TikTok will pay $400 million to settle a 2024 lawsuit accusing the company of violating child privacy laws in the country. As part of the settlement, the social media
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MiCA is coming for DeFi vaults, but regulation will be difficult 2026-08-22 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Brussels is reviewing whether crypto lending should fall under MiCA, but DeFi lending vaults are making it harder to determine who, exactly, should be regulated. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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Banking Trojans Manic, Grandoreiro, ToxicPanda 2.0 in the Spotlight 2026-08-22 at 11:30 By Eduard Kovacs The spyware-equipped Manic, a persistent Grandoreiro campaign in Latin America and Europe, and an expanded ToxicPanda 2.0 malware. The post Banking Trojans Manic, Grandoreiro, ToxicPanda 2.0 in the Spotlight appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek
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DOJ and TikTok reach $400 million settlement amid child privacy violation 2026-08-22 at 00:20 By Victor Nava The US Justice Department and TikTok have agreed on a $400 million settlement to resolve allegations that the social media app violated children’s online privacy. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post
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14 Trojanized npm Packages Drop RedC2 4.0 Linux Backdoor With AI-Assisted C2 2026-08-21 at 21:53 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of trojanized npm packages that masquerade as working calendar and streak utilities but are engineered to stealthily deliver an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Linux implant dubbed RedC2 4.0. “When the module loads, it locates the bundled
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Google AI gives wildly racist ‘advice’ about social situations with different groups: ‘I am alone with a Brit’ 2026-08-21 at 21:14 By [email protected] Trust your gut, not the bot. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source
NYC surpasses San Francisco as biggest tech talent hub, study shows 2026-08-21 at 20:24 By Thomas Barrabi New York City has surpassed San Francisco as the largest hub of tech talent in the country – and the rise of artificial intelligence is a key factor in the boom, according to a new research report by
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Robot filmed colliding with wall during controversial World Humanoid Games training: ‘Sparks flying everywhere’ 2026-08-21 at 20:02 By Ben Cost It was a complete brake-down. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source
Former NSA Director Paul Nakasone Launches National Security Advisory Firm 2026-08-21 at 19:27 By Mike Lennon The newly-formed Nakasone Group will counsel government leaders, corporations, prominent families, and other private clients confronting cybersecurity, geopolitical, and personal security risks. The post Former NSA Director Paul Nakasone Launches National Security Advisory Firm appeared first on SecurityWeek. This
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Digital Asset, Paul Ryan foundation target US state benefits with Canton pilot 2026-08-21 at 19:25 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The RISE program would use the Canton Network to combine and distribute state-administered benefits across three US states beginning in 2027. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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Bitcoin rally sends crypto stocks soaring as miners, treasury companies jump 2026-08-21 at 19:11 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Bitcoin’s rally above $79,000 lifted miners and treasury companies, with Canaan, Strive and Metaplanet posting double-digit gains as crypto stocks surged. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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Microsoft Defender’s Own Driver Can Be Weaponized to Delete Security Software at Boot 2026-08-21 at 18:52 By Check Point Research has disclosed a technique that uses Microsoft Defender’s own legitimately signed boot-time remediation driver to perform arbitrary kernel-level file and registry operations on Windows systems ranging from Windows 7 through Windows 11 25H2, with no
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Crypto Biz: Treasury’s ‘Not-QE’ playbook sends Bitcoin higher 2026-08-21 at 18:50 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Bitcoin rallied as Treasury bond buybacks fueled the “not-QE” trade, while Metaplanet expanded to the US and Cypherpunk made a $33 million Zcash mining bet. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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Android Car Malware Spreads Through Built-In Updaters for Ad Fraud, Proxy Botnet 2026-08-21 at 18:41 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malware family that’s specifically designed to infect Android-based vehicle head unit firmware developed by DoFun. Kaspersky, which discovered the threat in June 2026, said the end goal of the malware is to serve
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In Other News: Zombie Card Attack, T-Mobile Cut Cable to Stop Hackers, GitHub Denies AI Caused Bug 2026-08-21 at 18:11 By SecurityWeek News Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Threema DDoS attack, Evooo1Bot Linux botnet, Crypto4A secures top-tier NIST certification. The post In Other News: Zombie Card Attack, T-Mobile Cut Cable
Encrypted Prompts Bypass AI Safety Guardrails in Grok and Gemini 2026-08-21 at 17:34 By Kevin Townsend Researchers say the new ‘Cryptographic Context Injection’ technique conceals malicious instructions until they are decrypted inside a trusted execution environment. The post Encrypted Prompts Bypass AI Safety Guardrails in Grok and Gemini appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is
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New Phishing Toolkit Uses Passkeys to Maintain Access After Password Resets 2026-08-21 at 17:22 By Kevin Townsend Researchers say iAuthFlow V2 can register an attacker-controlled passkey, enabling persistent access even after passwords are changed and active sessions revoked. The post New Phishing Toolkit Uses Passkeys to Maintain Access After Password Resets appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Critical Isolated-vm Vulnerability Leads to RCE on Host 2026-08-21 at 15:26 By Ionut Arghire The type confusion bug can lead to V8 sandbox escape and control-flow hijacking of the host process. The post Critical Isolated-vm Vulnerability Leads to RCE on Host appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Critical Microsoft Entra ID vulnerability exploited in the wild (CVE-2026-69836) 2026-08-21 at 15:20 By Sinisa Markovic Microsoft has patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2026-69836) in Entra ID, reportedly exploited in the wild. Entra ID is Microsoft’s cloud identity service, formerly Azure Active Directory, that verifies logins and controls access to Microsoft 365, Azure,
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