July 2026

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 […]

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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