July 2026

Consensys unknowingly outsourced developer work to North Korean

Consensys unknowingly outsourced developer work to North Korean 2026-07-17 at 22:33 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Through an introduction with a “reputable third-party service provider,“ the company took on a developer who, as part of an investigation, was revealed to be tied to North Korea. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

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Seven Malicious Vite npm Packages Use Blockchain C2 to Deliver a RAT

Seven Malicious Vite npm Packages Use Blockchain C2 to Deliver a RAT 2026-07-17 at 21:54 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a cluster of seven malicious npm packages targeting the Vite frontend tooling ecosystem as part of a software supply chain attack. The malicious package campaign, codenamed ViteVenom by Checkmarx, marks an expansion of ChainVeil, which

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Judge won’t block Meta from axing workers who filed AI discrimination lawsuit

Judge won’t block Meta from axing workers who filed AI discrimination lawsuit 2026-07-17 at 21:53 By Reuters Dozens of employees claimed that they were targeted for job cuts by the company’s AI-powered tools because they have disabilities or took medical leave. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View

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Fake Coding Tests Deliver OtterCookie-Aligned Malware Hidden in SVG Flag Images

Fake Coding Tests Deliver OtterCookie-Aligned Malware Hidden in SVG Flag Images 2026-07-17 at 20:32 By North Korean threat actors linked to the Contagious Interview campaign have been observed employing steganography in SVG image files to conceal malicious payloads as part of a campaign using fake job postings and coding challenges. “Any user who ran the

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New NadMesh Botnet Hunts Exposed AI Services for Cloud Keys and Kubernetes Tokens

New NadMesh Botnet Hunts Exposed AI Services for Cloud Keys and Kubernetes Tokens 2026-07-17 at 20:12 By A Go botnet called NadMesh turned up in early July hunting exposed AI services, and the operator’s own dashboard claims 3,811 unique AWS keys. A Shodan harvester keeps the scan queue stocked with ComfyUI, Ollama, n8n, Open WebUI,

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Senator Warren requests 2026 reporting for Trump’s crypto earnings after $1.4B disclosure

Senator Warren requests 2026 reporting for Trump’s crypto earnings after $1.4B disclosure 2026-07-17 at 19:48 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright With the Senate likely voting on a crypto bill within days, Elizabeth Warren asked for information on Donald Trump’s earnings between January and July ahead of a 2027 deadline. This article is an excerpt from

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GoldenEyeDog Subgroup Linked to DigiCert Breach and Code-Signing Certificate Theft

GoldenEyeDog Subgroup Linked to DigiCert Breach and Code-Signing Certificate Theft 2026-07-17 at 19:39 By Cybersecurity researchers have attributed the April 2026 DigiCert security incident to a threat activity cluster dubbed CylindricalCanine. Expel, which shared technical details of the event, described the threat actor as a sub-group of GoldenEyeDog (aka APT-Q-27, Dragon Breath, and Miuuti Group),

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Chinese AI firm Moonshot unveils powerful model with capabilities close to Anthropic, OpenAI

Chinese AI firm Moonshot unveils powerful model with capabilities close to Anthropic, OpenAI 2026-07-17 at 17:59 By Thomas Barrabi Dubbed Kimi K3, the large language model was trained on a massive 2.8 trillion parameters – the kernels of data that determine its responses to user questions, according to Moonshot. That would make it one of

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Bitcoin price sags under $62.5K as Iran strikes add to US stocks pressure

Bitcoin price sags under $62.5K as Iran strikes add to US stocks pressure 2026-07-17 at 17:37 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin saw a key rejection at local highs before reversing lower, moving with stocks for a second day as US-Iran war downside took its toll. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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In Other News: Iran Tracks US Military Phones, CrashStealer macOS Malware, CVD Blueprint

In Other News: Iran Tracks US Military Phones, CrashStealer macOS Malware, CVD Blueprint 2026-07-17 at 17:27 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: OpenClaw AI agents exploited via WhatsApp, ransomware hits naval defense firm TKMS, Lidl discloses data breach. The post In Other News: Iran Tracks US Military Phones, CrashStealer

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Still Circling: Blind Eagle’s Toolkit Keeps Evolving

Still Circling: Blind Eagle’s Toolkit Keeps Evolving 2026-07-17 at 16:57 By Serhii Melnyk In June 2025, LevelBlue SpiderLabs published Tracing Blind Eagle to Proton66, in which we assessed with high confidence that Blind Eagle (also tracked as APT-C-36, APT-Q-98, TAG-144, AguilaCiega), a threat actor focused on Latin America, had moved part of its VBScript delivery

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HSBC wins Bank of England approval to enter digital securities sandbox

HSBC wins Bank of England approval to enter digital securities sandbox 2026-07-17 at 16:54 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz The Bank of England approved HSBC Orion to go live in its Digital Securities Sandbox, with the first Digital Gilt Instrument transaction expected in the first quarter of 2027. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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SBI acquires Singaporean crypto platform Coinhako after MAS approval

SBI acquires Singaporean crypto platform Coinhako after MAS approval 2026-07-17 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai SBI Holdings received regulatory approval to acquire a majority stake in Singapore-based crypto exchange Coinhako as it expands into stablecoins, onchain finance and tokenized assets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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The British Virgin Islands are a top crypto hub no one ever talks about: Here’s why

The British Virgin Islands are a top crypto hub no one ever talks about: Here’s why 2026-07-17 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Kraken, Bitstamp, 1inch and Bitfinex have all set up shop in the British Virgin Islands — but you might find it tricky to book an on-site meeting with one of their

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ACR Stealer Uses ClickFix Lures to Steal Browser Tokens and Microsoft 365 Files

ACR Stealer Uses ClickFix Lures to Steal Browser Tokens and Microsoft 365 Files 2026-07-17 at 15:52 By ACR Stealer, an infostealer in circulation since 2024, is walking out of enterprise networks with saved browser passwords, live session tokens, PDFs, Microsoft 365 documents, and files from synced OneDrive and SharePoint folders. It gets in because someone

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New GoSerpent Malware Targets Southeast Asian Governments and Diplomats for Espionage

New GoSerpent Malware Targets Southeast Asian Governments and Diplomats for Espionage 2026-07-17 at 15:52 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a previously undocumented malware called GoSerpent that has been put to use in cyber attacks targeting entities in Southeast Asia since late 2025 with a focus on long-term access and intelligence gathering. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky,

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