October 2026

Friendly-faced California tech CEO arrested by feds for allegedly hiding $300M Chinese secret

Friendly-faced California tech CEO arrested by feds for allegedly hiding $300M Chinese secret 2026-10-01 at 22:52 By Ben Chapman Federal agents on Wednesday arrested a California tech CEO who’s accused of smuggling more than $300 million in restricted AI chips into China. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post […]

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OpenAI ousts 3 employees who allegedly shared confidential info with AI safety group

OpenAI ousts 3 employees who allegedly shared confidential info with AI safety group 2026-10-01 at 22:17 By Thomas Barrabi Sam Altman’s OpenAI has reportedly “parted ways” with three researchers after they allegedly shared confidential information with a third-party AI safety group. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View […]

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Anthropic plans blockbuster IPO before Thanksgiving despite its warnings of ‘existential risks to humanity’: report

Anthropic plans blockbuster IPO before Thanksgiving despite its warnings of ‘existential risks to humanity’: report 2026-10-01 at 22:07 By Thomas Barrabi The AI giant, known for its Claude chatbot, could begin formal marketing for the IPO by as soon as the week of Nov. 9, Bloomberg reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter. That […]

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Google’s AI push in schools fuels plunging test scores — as kids left ‘dependent’ on chatbots: report

Google’s AI push in schools fuels plunging test scores — as kids left ‘dependent’ on chatbots: report 2026-10-01 at 21:58 By Thomas Barrabi Google’s aggressive AI push in schools has caused many students to become “academically and emotionally dependent” on the technology, according to an alarming report. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology […]

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50,000 Europeans call on EU to ease stablecoin rewards restrictions in MiCA review

50,000 Europeans call on EU to ease stablecoin rewards restrictions in MiCA review 2026-10-01 at 21:45 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar A 50,000-letter campaign is pressing Brussels to rethink stablecoin rewards as EU central banks seek broader changes to MiCA’s stablecoin rules. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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‘Gets it done’: Trump has a new AI concierge for all government requests — here’s what it can do

‘Gets it done’: Trump has a new AI concierge for all government requests — here’s what it can do 2026-10-01 at 21:37 By Ben Cost This brings new meaning to artificial intelligence. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Illinois will postpone implementation of crypto tax following lawsuit

Illinois will postpone implementation of crypto tax following lawsuit 2026-10-01 at 21:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright State officials agreed to delay the 0.2% crypto tax for six months after lawsuits and industry pushback claimed the bill was rushed through the legislature. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Zero Trust Creator Says Model Holds Firm Against AI-Assisted Attacks

Zero Trust Creator Says Model Holds Firm Against AI-Assisted Attacks 2026-10-01 at 21:00 By Kevin Townsend Fifteen years after coining the framework, John Kindervag insists zero trust still works in the AI era—if you get the implementation right. The post Zero Trust Creator Says Model Holds Firm Against AI-Assisted Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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Osavul Lands $10 Million to Spot Hostile Intent Across Cyber, Physical Domains

Osavul Lands $10 Million to Spot Hostile Intent Across Cyber, Physical Domains 2026-10-01 at 20:16 By SecurityWeek News Hybrid risk intelligence company Osavul has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by 33N Ventures. The post Osavul Lands $10 Million to Spot Hostile Intent Across Cyber, Physical Domains appeared first on SecurityWeek. […]

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Police Arrest 16-Year-Old Suspected of Running KillSec, Seize Ransomware Leak Site and Servers

Police Arrest 16-Year-Old Suspected of Running KillSec, Seize Ransomware Leak Site and Servers 2026-10-01 at 19:55 By Police in Spain have arrested a 16-year-old whom investigators suspect of running the KillSec ransomware group. KillSec is accused of stealing data from organizations and threatening to publish it on its leak site unless they paid. The 16-year-old […]

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ThreatsDay: AI-Powered Zero-Day Chain, 543K Live Secrets, Model Inspection RCE and 13 More Stories

ThreatsDay: AI-Powered Zero-Day Chain, 543K Live Secrets, Model Inspection RCE and 13 More Stories 2026-10-01 at 19:45 By This week, the useful words are boring ones: inspect, cache, compile, store, trust. Each sounds harmless. Each can become an attack path when a system does a little more than people expect. A model check can run […]

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New York, Wyoming regulators sign pact to coordinate crypto oversight 

New York, Wyoming regulators sign pact to coordinate crypto oversight  2026-10-01 at 19:12 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The agreement will allow the two state regulators to share supervisory information, streamline licensing reviews and coordinate examinations and enforcement actions involving digital asset firms. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Bitcoin fights for local uptrend as US bond yields drop from new 24-year highs

Bitcoin fights for local uptrend as US bond yields drop from new 24-year highs 2026-10-01 at 18:55 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg US bond yields fell sharply around Thursday’s Wall Street open as Bitcoin price action sought to preserve a local trend of higher lows. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

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NEAR Intents suffers $3.8M exploit after assistance with Bitget breach

NEAR Intents suffers $3.8M exploit after assistance with Bitget breach 2026-10-01 at 18:43 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The platform said it will compensate users affected by the hack, which stemmed from a bug that affected deposits and withdrawals. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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WordPress Backdoor Rebuilds Itself After Cleanup Using Files, Database, and Shared Memory

WordPress Backdoor Rebuilds Itself After Cleanup Using Files, Database, and Shared Memory 2026-10-01 at 17:37 By Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a WordPress compromise in which threat actors deployed multiple persistence mechanisms to ensure that the final payload kept returning without having to infect the site again. The backdoor has been codenamed SC after […]

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Hacker Conversations: Rob Juncker, a Knock at the Door and a Moral Compass

Hacker Conversations: Rob Juncker, a Knock at the Door and a Moral Compass 2026-10-01 at 17:30 By Kevin Townsend Rob Juncker is chief product and technology officer at Mimecast. Is he a hacker? “Unequivocally yes,” he says. The post Hacker Conversations: Rob Juncker, a Knock at the Door and a Moral Compass appeared first on […]

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Enterprises Struggle to Prepare for AI and Quantum Threats, PwC Says

Enterprises Struggle to Prepare for AI and Quantum Threats, PwC Says 2026-10-01 at 17:30 By Kevin Townsend PwC’s survey found that only 22% of leaders would use fully autonomous AI for cyber defense, while just 21% are implementing quantum-resistant security measures. The post Enterprises Struggle to Prepare for AI and Quantum Threats, PwC Says appeared […]

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Police Shut Down KillSec Ransomware, Identify Alleged Teen Leader

Police Shut Down KillSec Ransomware, Identify Alleged Teen Leader 2026-10-01 at 17:17 By Eduard Kovacs Police took control of KillSec’s leak site and secured at least 110 terabytes of data stolen from victims. The post Police Shut Down KillSec Ransomware, Identify Alleged Teen Leader appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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