September 2026

New study finds startling flaw if AI starts choosing who gets organ donations: ‘Diverge from human values’

New study finds startling flaw if AI starts choosing who gets organ donations: ‘Diverge from human values’ 2026-09-21 at 22:10 By Rachel Sacks The findings raise questions about AI making life-and-death medical decisions. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Ondo lets institutions convert stocks directly into tokenized shares

Ondo lets institutions convert stocks directly into tokenized shares 2026-09-21 at 21:35 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Ondo’s new in-kind conversion system allows approved institutions to mint and redeem tokenized stocks and ETFs using the underlying securities instead of cash. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says OpenAI bears ‘responsibility’ for Hugging Face hack

Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says OpenAI bears ‘responsibility’ for Hugging Face hack 2026-09-21 at 21:22 By Thomas Barrabi “The Hugging Face incident, that is the responsibility of the OpenAI management, not a bunch of agents,” Bessent said during an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Monday. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News […]

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Crypto PAC to spend $30M opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio, again: NYT

Crypto PAC to spend $30M opposing Sherrod Brown in Ohio, again: NYT 2026-09-21 at 21:15 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The digital asset-aligned PAC joined other groups to spend more than a combined $300 million in the 2024 Ohio Senate race, resulting in Sherrod Brown’s loss to Bernie Moreno. This article is an excerpt from […]

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OpenAI, Anthropic held talks to ‘stress-test’ each other’s AI models: report

OpenAI, Anthropic held talks to ‘stress-test’ each other’s AI models: report 2026-09-21 at 20:51 By Thomas Barrabi The two sides began negotiations a “legally binding deal” earlier this year – before high-profile incidents such as OpenAI’s accidental hack of rival firm Hugging Face occurred, The Information reported, citing a person with direct knowledge of the […]

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AI ‘hacker houses’ in Silicon Valley out of control with destructive parties, sexual harassment claims: report

AI ‘hacker houses’ in Silicon Valley out of control with destructive parties, sexual harassment claims: report 2026-09-21 at 20:46 By Taylor Herzlich At some of these modern-day tech frats, entrepreneurs pay up to $10,000 a month in rent for a room, according to a report. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | […]

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Fake LastPass Authenticator Installer Abuses Microsoft-Signed Driver to Kill Antivirus and EDR

Fake LastPass Authenticator Installer Abuses Microsoft-Signed Driver to Kill Antivirus and EDR 2026-09-21 at 20:31 By A fake LastPass Authenticator installer offered on GitHub installs a Windows kernel driver that shuts off antivirus and other security software before a password stealer runs if a victim downloads and runs it, researchers at LastPass and Delphos Labs […]

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Google Hit With $463 Million Fine for EU Location Data Rule Breach

Google Hit With $463 Million Fine for EU Location Data Rule Breach 2026-09-21 at 20:19 By Associated Press Google has been fined 403 million euros ($463 million) for breaching the European Union’s strict privacy rules because it mishandled users’ location data. The post Google Hit With $463 Million Fine for EU Location Data Rule Breach […]

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Contagious Interview Campaign Compromises 30,000 Devices, Steals $10.71M in Crypto

Contagious Interview Campaign Compromises 30,000 Devices, Steals $10.71M in Crypto 2026-09-21 at 20:19 By The North Korean threat actors behind the Contagious Interview campaign have compromised at least 30,000 devices located in more than 100 countries and siphoned funds or account credentials from over 7,000 cryptocurrency wallets, according to a new joint cybersecurity advisory. The […]

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NYC’s Founders School ‘guarantees’ students will graduate with $1M businesses

NYC’s Founders School ‘guarantees’ students will graduate with $1M businesses 2026-09-21 at 20:04 By Will Zimmerman A new high school promises big success for entrepreneurial teens — or you get your tuition back. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Google Fined €403 Million Over GDPR Violations Tied to Location Data

Google Fined €403 Million Over GDPR Violations Tied to Location Data 2026-09-21 at 19:57 By Google has been fined €403 million for breaking the EU’s data protection law, the GDPR, in the way three of its features handled people’s location data from May 2018 to February 2020. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC), Google’s lead regulator in the […]

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Circle launches Bitcoin-backed USDC borrowing for institutional clients

Circle launches Bitcoin-backed USDC borrowing for institutional clients 2026-09-21 at 19:56 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Circle is bringing Bitcoin-backed borrowing to institutional clients, allowing them to tap BTC holdings for USDC liquidity without selling their Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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A Background Check Is Only as Reliable as the Identity Behind It

A Background Check Is Only as Reliable as the Identity Behind It 2026-09-21 at 19:00 By Before asking whether someone’s history makes them suitable for a role, employers need to be confident that the person applying, interviewing, and ultimately joining the organization is who they claim to be. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe […]

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Fake LastPass Installers Push Kernel-Level EDR Killer, ‘Rapuncel’ Stealer

Fake LastPass Installers Push Kernel-Level EDR Killer, ‘Rapuncel’ Stealer 2026-09-21 at 18:46 By Ionut Arghire The attackers impersonate at least 40 companies and disable 145 security products to deploy infostealer malware. The post Fake LastPass Installers Push Kernel-Level EDR Killer, ‘Rapuncel’ Stealer appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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Crypto Biz: CLARITY Act setback puts Coinbase in the spotlight

Crypto Biz: CLARITY Act setback puts Coinbase in the spotlight 2026-09-21 at 18:08 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Coinbase draws scrutiny after the CLARITY Act stalls, while the SEC moves ahead with tokenized stocks and crypto firms push deeper into payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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US pitches China on AI notification deal ahead of UN General Asssembly

US pitches China on AI notification deal ahead of UN General Asssembly 2026-09-21 at 17:54 By Ryan King Negotators for the US and China reached a deal on an alert system between the two countries for artifical intelligence, but punted on a longer-term extension of the fragile trade truce, which is set to expire in […]

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CISO Conversations: Noopur Davis – The Accidental Global CISO at Comcast

CISO Conversations: Noopur Davis – The Accidental Global CISO at Comcast 2026-09-21 at 17:30 By Kevin Townsend Noopur Davis never planned a career in cybersecurity. She was a developer at Intergraph, and for many years that was all she wanted to be. The post CISO Conversations: Noopur Davis – The Accidental Global CISO at Comcast […]

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⚡ Weekly Recap: Cisco 0-Day, AI Agent RCE, ClickFix Attacks, ClickFix Surge, and Browser Hijacks

⚡ Weekly Recap: Cisco 0-Day, AI Agent RCE, ClickFix Attacks, ClickFix Surge, and Browser Hijacks 2026-09-21 at 17:24 By A browser. A plugin. A package. A login screen. Normal stuff. That is basically the problem this week. The trouble keeps showing up inside things people already trust: code that takes a bad turn, old payloads […]

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TASK#STOMP PowerShell Backdoor Steals Documents, Wi-Fi Passwords, and Clipboard Data

TASK#STOMP PowerShell Backdoor Steals Documents, Wi-Fi Passwords, and Clipboard Data 2026-09-21 at 17:15 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign dubbed TASK#STOMP that delivers a PowerShell backdoor designed to harvest sensitive data from compromised hosts. The backdoor “automatically harvests and exfiltrates business documents, watches the filesystem for new files in real time, […]

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The TASK#STOMP Windows backdoor takes Wi-Fi passwords, screenshots, and business files

The TASK#STOMP Windows backdoor takes Wi-Fi passwords, screenshots, and business files 2026-09-21 at 17:00 By Mirko Zorz Researchers have taken apart TASK#STOMP, a Windows backdoor that searches a victim’s drives for business documents, uploads them to attacker servers, and then stays put to grab each new or edited document. The same malware steals saved Wi-Fi […]

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