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Circle CEO sees ‘tremendous opportunity’ for yuan stablecoin despite China curbs

Circle CEO sees ‘tremendous opportunity’ for yuan stablecoin despite China curbs 2026-04-16 at 15:04 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Circle’s Jeremy Allaire sees “tremendous” room for a yuan stablecoin, despite China banning most private yuan tokens and pushing its CBDC to challenge US dollar stablecoins. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

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French minister says new measures are coming after crypto kidnappings

French minister says new measures are coming after crypto kidnappings 2026-04-16 at 15:04 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Jean-Didier Berger said at Paris Blockchain Week that France is preparing new steps to protect crypto holders as wrench attacks and kidnappings keep mounting. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Study finds almost no crypto protocols disclose market-maker terms

Study finds almost no crypto protocols disclose market-maker terms 2026-04-16 at 15:04 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas A review of over 150 crypto protocols finds fewer than 1% disclose market-making arrangements, revealing a major transparency gap in token trading structures. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Textbook titan McGraw Hill on ransomware crew’s reading list after 13.5M records exposed

Textbook titan McGraw Hill on ransomware crew’s reading list after 13.5M records exposed 2026-04-16 at 15:04 By Carly Page Publisher claims misconfigured Salesforce-hosted page leaked data Textbook giant McGraw Hill has landed on a ransomware crew’s leak site after an alleged Salesforce-linked misconfiguration spilled 13.5 million records into the wild.… This article is an excerpt

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The Week in Vulnerabilities: Azure AI, Spring AI, Fortinet, and Critical ICS Exposure

The Week in Vulnerabilities: Azure AI, Spring AI, Fortinet, and Critical ICS Exposure 2026-04-16 at 15:04 By Mihir Bagwe Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) in its weekly vulnerability report tracked 1,431 bugs last week. Of these, over 270 vulnerabilities have publicly available Proof-of-Concept (PoC) exploits, significantly accelerating exploitation timelines and increasing real-world attack likelihood.

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Google Play is changing how Android apps access your contacts and location

Google Play is changing how Android apps access your contacts and location 2026-04-16 at 15:03 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google’s new set of Google Play policy updates and account transfer feature strengthen user privacy and protect businesses from fraud. Google is also expanding features for managing new contact and location policy changes to support a smoother,

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Splunk Enterprise Update Patches Code Execution Vulnerability

Splunk Enterprise Update Patches Code Execution Vulnerability 2026-04-16 at 15:03 By Ionut Arghire The flaw allows low-privileged users to upload files to a temporary directory to achieve remote code execution. The post Splunk Enterprise Update Patches Code Execution Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Microsoft Paid Out $2.3 Million at Zero Day Quest 2026 Hacking Contest

Microsoft Paid Out $2.3 Million at Zero Day Quest 2026 Hacking Contest 2026-04-16 at 15:03 By Eduard Kovacs Researchers found more than 80 high-impact cloud and AI vulnerabilities during the event, which had a $5 million prize pool. The post Microsoft Paid Out $2.3 Million at Zero Day Quest 2026 Hacking Contest appeared first on

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NIST Prioritizes NVD Enrichment for CVEs in CISA KEV, Critical Software

NIST Prioritizes NVD Enrichment for CVEs in CISA KEV, Critical Software 2026-04-16 at 15:03 By Ionut Arghire To optimize management of CVE volume, entries that do not meet specific criteria will not be automatically enriched. The post NIST Prioritizes NVD Enrichment for CVEs in CISA KEV, Critical Software appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Cisco Patches Four Critical Identity Services, Webex Flaws Enabling Code Execution

Cisco Patches Four Critical Identity Services, Webex Flaws Enabling Code Execution 2026-04-16 at 15:03 By Cisco has announced patches to address four critical security flaws impacting Identity Services and Webex Services that could result in arbitrary code execution and allow an attacker to impersonate any user within the service. The details of the vulnerabilities are below –

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Obsidian Plugin Abuse Delivers PHANTOMPULSE RAT in Targeted Finance, Crypto Attacks

Obsidian Plugin Abuse Delivers PHANTOMPULSE RAT in Targeted Finance, Crypto Attacks 2026-04-16 at 15:03 By A “novel” social engineering campaign has been observed abusing Obsidian, a cross-platform note-taking application, as an initial access vector to distribute a previously undocumented Windows remote access trojan called PHANTOMPULSE in attacks targeting individuals in the financial and cryptocurrency sectors. Dubbed

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Hidden Passenger? How Taboola Routes Logged-In Banking Sessions to Temu

Hidden Passenger? How Taboola Routes Logged-In Banking Sessions to Temu 2026-04-16 at 15:03 By A bank approved a Taboola pixel. That pixel quietly redirected logged-in users to a Temu tracking endpoint. This occurred without the bank’s knowledge, without user consent, and without a single security control registering a violation. Read the full technical breakdown in the Security Intelligence Brief. Download

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Tails 7.6.2 patches vulnerability that could expose saved files

Tails 7.6.2 patches vulnerability that could expose saved files 2026-04-16 at 13:34 By Anamarija Pogorelec The Tails Project released Tails v7.6.2, an emergency release of the popular open source secure portable operating system. What is Tails? Tails, which is based on Debian GNU/Linux, is aimed at users who want to preserve their online privacy and

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Cargo theft malware actor spent a month inside a decoy network before researchers pulled the plug

Cargo theft malware actor spent a month inside a decoy network before researchers pulled the plug 2026-04-16 at 13:34 By Mirko Zorz Proofpoint researchers executed a malicious payload from a threat actor known to target trucking and logistics companies in late February 2026, doing so inside a decoy environment. The environment stayed compromised for more

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Microsoft announces product it doesn’t want you to buy: Extended security updates for old Exchange, and Skype for Biz

Microsoft announces product it doesn’t want you to buy: Extended security updates for old Exchange, and Skype for Biz 2026-04-16 at 13:07 By Richard Speed Just migrate already, would you? But if you can’t, Redmond will take your cash Microsoft will keep delivering security updates for old versions of Exchange Server and Skype for Business

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Two US nationals jailed over scheme that generated $5 million for the North Korean regime

Two US nationals jailed over scheme that generated $5 million for the North Korean regime 2026-04-16 at 13:07 By Sinisa Markovic Two US nationals have been sentenced for their role in a scheme that placed North Korean IT workers inside American companies under false identities. Over several years, the operation used stolen identities from at

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Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Webex, ISE

Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Webex, ISE 2026-04-16 at 13:07 By Ionut Arghire The flaws can be exploited remotely to impersonate users or execute arbitrary commands on the underlying OS. The post Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Webex, ISE appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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