July 2026

Hong Kong regulator orders new anti-phishing measures for crypto platforms

Hong Kong regulator orders new anti-phishing measures for crypto platforms 2026-07-09 at 15:53 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Hong Kong’s regulator has ordered crypto platforms and online brokers to meet newly issued phishing-resistant login requirements within the next 12 months. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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GodDamn Ransomware Uses PoisonX Driver to Disable Endpoint Defenses

GodDamn Ransomware Uses PoisonX Driver to Disable Endpoint Defenses 2026-07-09 at 15:46 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new ransomware family called GodDamn that employs the PoisonX kernel driver to neutralize security software as part of its defense evasion strategy. According to a new report published by the Threat Hunter Team from Symantec, the ransomware

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AI Attacks Move in Minutes. Join This Webinar on Building a Defense That Keeps Up

AI Attacks Move in Minutes. Join This Webinar on Building a Defense That Keeps Up 2026-07-09 at 15:26 By AI has changed how fast attacks move. Work that once took an attacker days now takes minutes. Using models like Mythos, attackers write tailored bait, pick targets, test what lands, and jump to the next host

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12 Million Impacted by Data Breach at Japanese Telco KDDI

12 Million Impacted by Data Breach at Japanese Telco KDDI 2026-07-09 at 15:18 By Ionut Arghire Hackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability in a third-party system to access a KDDI email system for ISPs. The post 12 Million Impacted by Data Breach at Japanese Telco KDDI appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Microsoft releases fix for RoguePlanet Defender flaw (CVE-2026-50656)

Microsoft releases fix for RoguePlanet Defender flaw (CVE-2026-50656) 2026-07-09 at 15:14 By Zeljka Zorz Microsoft has finally released a security update for its Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, which fixes CVE-2026-50656, the Windows Defender local privilege escalation vulnerability triggered by the RoguePlanet exploit. The vulnerability and the fix CVE-2026-50656 is due to improper link resolution before

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15-Year-Old Linux Vulnerability ‘GhostLock’ Earns Researchers $92k From Google

15-Year-Old Linux Vulnerability ‘GhostLock’ Earns Researchers $92k From Google 2026-07-09 at 14:52 By Ionut Arghire Affecting every major distribution since 2011, the Linux kernel vulnerability allows attackers to gain root access. The post 15-Year-Old Linux Vulnerability ‘GhostLock’ Earns Researchers $92k From Google appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Microsoft Patches RoguePlanet Defender Flaw That Can Grant SYSTEM Privileges

Microsoft Patches RoguePlanet Defender Flaw That Can Grant SYSTEM Privileges 2026-07-09 at 14:30 By Microsoft has released security updates for a Defender vulnerability known as RoguePlanet, nearly a month after details of the flaw became public. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-50656 (CVSS score: 7.8), is a privilege escalation issue in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine

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Sony Bank gets US regulator nod to issue stablecoins

Sony Bank gets US regulator nod to issue stablecoins 2026-07-09 at 14:18 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Sony Bank received preliminary approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a US stablecoin issuance business, with $40 million in starting capital. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Interpol operation exposes $122M crypto wallet tied to romance scam laundering

Interpol operation exposes $122M crypto wallet tied to romance scam laundering 2026-07-09 at 14:18 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Interpol said a suspect’s crypto wallet processed over $122.5 million in 10 months as authorities uncovered the scheme during a global anti-fraud operation that led to 5,811 arrests. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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5,811 arrests, $293 million seized over social engineering scams

5,811 arrests, $293 million seized over social engineering scams 2026-07-09 at 14:14 By Sinisa Markovic Criminals who pose as police officers, romantic partners, and business suppliers have built fraud operations that reach across continents. A four-month enforcement campaign against these schemes wrapped up, and police in 97 countries and territories took part. Thousands of arrests

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Your coding agent says no in chat and yes in the code

Your coding agent says no in chat and yes in the code 2026-07-09 at 13:44 By Mirko Zorz Millions of developers share their keyboard with GitHub Copilot. Inside Visual Studio Code, it opens their files, writes and edits code, runs scripts, and reworks its own output across many turns. The safety testing that vets these

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Do you need ‘personalized sunlight’? New device boosts vitamin D —without going outside

Do you need ‘personalized sunlight’? New device boosts vitamin D —without going outside 2026-07-09 at 13:29 By Allie Yang A new product is on the market eliminating the 95% of UVA present in sunlight, claiming to deliver just enough UVB to stimulate vitamin D production. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News |

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Microsoft Patches Defender ‘RoguePlanet’ Vulnerability

Microsoft Patches Defender ‘RoguePlanet’ Vulnerability 2026-07-09 at 13:28 By Eduard Kovacs The privilege escalation vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-50656 has been patched with a Microsoft Malware Protection Engine update. The post Microsoft Patches Defender ‘RoguePlanet’ Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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GodDamn Ransomware: Latest Beast Rebrand Uses Malicious Driver to Disable Defenses

GodDamn Ransomware: Latest Beast Rebrand Uses Malicious Driver to Disable Defenses 2026-07-09 at 13:00 By Threat Hunter Team Third iteration of ransomware from Hyadina developers who first launched the Monster ransomware in 2022. This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM View Original Source

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Regulators invited Binance to seek new licenses after MiCA setback, co-CEO says

Regulators invited Binance to seek new licenses after MiCA setback, co-CEO says 2026-07-09 at 12:29 By Cointelegraph Binance is exploring new licensing paths into Europe while continuing to expand its regulatory footprint in Asia, says co-CEO Richard Teng. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Bank of Korea stands firm on bank-led stablecoin push as deposit token pilots advance

Bank of Korea stands firm on bank-led stablecoin push as deposit token pilots advance 2026-07-09 at 12:19 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The Bank of Korea reiterated its call for bank-led won stablecoin issuance while advancing deposit token pilots, as issuer rules remain a sticking point in South Korea’s digital asset bill. This article is

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AI Coding Tools Tricked Into Hacking Developer Machine via Decades-Old Technique

AI Coding Tools Tricked Into Hacking Developer Machine via Decades-Old Technique 2026-07-09 at 11:52 By Eduard Kovacs Wiz has disclosed the details of a new AI coding assistant attack method it has dubbed GhostApproval. The post AI Coding Tools Tricked Into Hacking Developer Machine via Decades-Old Technique appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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