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  • Parent believe children should be taught digital literacy at an early age, new survey shows

    Parent believe children should be taught digital literacy at an early age, new survey shows 2026-08-04 at 22:16 By SWNS As screens become a bigger part of childhood, the average parent says digital literacy education should start before kindergarten, according to new research. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York…


  • TikTok settles trio of social media addiction lawsuits in Los Angeles

    TikTok settles trio of social media addiction lawsuits in Los Angeles 2026-08-04 at 20:42 By Thomas Barrabi The terms of the TikTok settlements are confidential and subject to the finalization of written settlement agreements, plaintiffs’ attorneys Joseph VanZandt of Beasley Allen and Emily Jeffcott of Morgan & Morgan said in a joint statement. This article…


  • Greatness PhaaS Adds Device Code Phishing to Bypass MFA and Steal Tokens

    Greatness PhaaS Adds Device Code Phishing to Bypass MFA and Steal Tokens 2026-08-04 at 20:27 By The commercial phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) toolkit known as Greatness has become the latest crimeware solution to add support for device code phishing, a rapidly growing cyber threat that abuses the legitimate OAuth 2.0 Device Authorization Grant to bypass Multi-Factor Authentication…


  • BNY to offer institutional crypto staking through Galaxy partnership

    BNY to offer institutional crypto staking through Galaxy partnership 2026-08-04 at 20:10 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The custody giant is expanding beyond safekeeping by adding staking services, allowing eligible institutional clients to earn yield on proof-of-stake assets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Black Hat USA 2026 – Summary of Vendor Announcements (Part 2)

    Black Hat USA 2026 – Summary of Vendor Announcements (Part 2) 2026-08-04 at 19:49 By SecurityWeek News Many companies are showcasing their products and services this week at the 2026 edition of the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas. The post Black Hat USA 2026 – Summary of Vendor Announcements (Part 2) appeared first on…


  • Bitcoin coils at $64K as Hormuz reopening timeline sends S&P 500 to $70T record

    Bitcoin coils at $64K as Hormuz reopening timeline sends S&P 500 to $70T record 2026-08-04 at 19:38 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin built on $64,000 as hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening to oil traffic sent the S&P 500 index to a record $70 trillion market cap. This article is an excerpt from…


  • Things You Won’t Want to Miss at Black Hat USA 2026

    Things You Won’t Want to Miss at Black Hat USA 2026 2026-08-04 at 19:24 By Paul Miller If you thought AI was a focus last year, buckle up This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM View Original Source


  • Rethinking AI Security: Why CASB and DLP Need an Interaction-Aware Layer

    Rethinking AI Security: Why CASB and DLP Need an Interaction-Aware Layer 2026-08-04 at 19:15 By Etay Maor Build your strategy around answering these questions to ensure employees use AI productively while keeping sensitive data, IP, and agent behavior within the boundaries set for safe AI use. The post Rethinking AI Security: Why CASB and DLP…


  • Bitdeer expands AI infrastructure with long-term $4.7B data center lease

    Bitdeer expands AI infrastructure with long-term $4.7B data center lease 2026-08-04 at 18:50 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi A 16-year agreement secures 121 megawatts of AI computing capacity in Norway, highlighting how crypto mining companies continue to pursue new revenue streams beyond Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Oligo Raises $60 Million for Runtime Security

    Oligo Raises $60 Million for Runtime Security 2026-08-04 at 18:00 By Ionut Arghire The company will use the investment to accelerate product innovation and expand go-to-market operations. The post Oligo Raises $60 Million for Runtime Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source


  • At least 15 attackers exploited Coldcard vulnerability: Galaxy

    At least 15 attackers exploited Coldcard vulnerability: Galaxy 2026-08-04 at 17:38 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Galaxy said that at least 15 different attackers have exploited the Coldcard vulnerability, which may have been avoided with just $2 worth of AI hardening, according to Dragonfly’s managing partner. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…


  • CISO Conversations: Russ Kirby – Passion Is the Antidote to Burnout

    CISO Conversations: Russ Kirby – Passion Is the Antidote to Burnout 2026-08-04 at 17:30 By Kevin Townsend Russ Kirby, CISO at Ping Identity, shares how passion, courage, and “good enough” thinking shaped his path from HP to the C-suite—and what keeps him up at night. The post CISO Conversations: Russ Kirby – Passion Is the…


  • AI developers targeted via trojanized GitHub repositories

    AI developers targeted via trojanized GitHub repositories 2026-08-04 at 17:10 By Sinisa Markovic Cybercriminals are cloning popular GitHub repositories for AI tools and developer resources to distribute an infostealer, according to Netskope Threat Labs. (Source: Netskope) Netskope came across the campaign while tracking a Windows-based MaaS infostealer, first reported in April 2026, that was spread…


  • Deployed Is Not Defended: The Quiet Gaps Hiding in Your Zscaler Environment

    Deployed Is Not Defended: The Quiet Gaps Hiding in Your Zscaler Environment 2026-08-04 at 17:00 By Jason Sargent You deployedZscaler, passed the audit, and got leadership’s sign-off. The project closed, and the dashboard has been green ever since. That moment is usually right about when the real risk starts to take shape. This article is…


  • Weaponized Email AI Assistants Could Help Attackers Hijack Accounts

    Weaponized Email AI Assistants Could Help Attackers Hijack Accounts 2026-08-04 at 16:54 By Kevin Townsend Researchers demonstrate how attackers could abuse built-in email chatbots to evade detection, impersonate trusted employees, compromise executive accounts, and facilitate financial fraud. The post Weaponized Email AI Assistants Could Help Attackers Hijack Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is…


  • Sevii APS Module preempts attacks with autonomous cyber defens

    Sevii APS Module preempts attacks with autonomous cyber defens 2026-08-04 at 16:48 By Industry News Sevii has announced a major expansion of the Sevii Autonomous Defense & Remediation (ADR) platform with the general availability of an Autonomous Preemptive Security (APS) module. The new module complements ADRs autonomous defense against threats, extending the platform to continuously…


  • Zenity Raises $125 Million in Series C Funding

    Zenity Raises $125 Million in Series C Funding 2026-08-04 at 16:40 By Ionut Arghire The AI security company will invest in product innovation, global expansion, and customer experience. The post Zenity Raises $125 Million in Series C Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source


  • ServiceNow organizes autonomous security around six solution areas

    ServiceNow organizes autonomous security around six solution areas 2026-08-04 at 16:35 By Industry News ServiceNow has announced an acceleration of its Autonomous Security vision with six unified solutions that help deliver prevention-first, AI-native cyber defense across unified exposure management, continuous vulnerability detection, cyber-physical security, identity and access security, and agentic incident response, and cyber risk…


  • Keyv-Linked npm Worm Poisons Hundreds of Packages, Plants Claude Code and VS Code Hooks

    Keyv-Linked npm Worm Poisons Hundreds of Packages, Plants Claude Code and VS Code Hooks 2026-08-04 at 16:30 By A credential-stealing npm worm that first appeared in [email protected] spread beyond the Keyv and Cacheable namespaces into hundreds of packages across multiple organizations on August 4, 2026. SafeDep verified 353 poisoned versions across 79 package names in…


  • Review of the July 2026 Cyberattacks Against U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems

    Review of the July 2026 Cyberattacks Against U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems 2026-08-04 at 16:20 By Nikita Kazymirskyi In light of the water-sector activity described below, we’ve increased monitoring for related indicators of compromise across our client environments. Please contact your LevelBlue account team with questions specific to your environment. This article is an excerpt…


  • Snyk unveils continuous AI pentesting and agent red teaming

    Snyk unveils continuous AI pentesting and agent red teaming 2026-08-04 at 16:15 By Industry News Snyk has announced the general availability of Evo Continuous Offensive Security (COS), enabling security teams to continuously test applications with autonomous, AI-powered pentesting and AI agent red teaming while providing validated proof of what attackers could actually exploit. AI is…


  • Fake Adobe and Zoom Updates Install ScreenConnect for Persistent Remote Access

    Fake Adobe and Zoom Updates Install ScreenConnect for Persistent Remote Access 2026-08-04 at 16:11 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active, multi-wave campaign that employs social engineering lures themed around Adobe and Zoom software updates, business document reviews, and system maintenance utilities to stealthily deploy Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) programs like ConnectWise…


  • RapidFort Runtime brings continuous CVE monitoring and tamper detection

    RapidFort Runtime brings continuous CVE monitoring and tamper detection 2026-08-04 at 15:55 By Industry News RapidFort has launched RapidFort Runtime, a real-time security solution that extends RapidFort’s SSCS capabilities into live production environments. The offerings provide end-to-end continuous threat elimination, from curated, independently malware-scanned open-source software before deployment to continuous CVE monitoring and tamper detection…


  • When Vibe Hacking Turns AI into the Junior Hacker Every Adversary Always Wanted

    When Vibe Hacking Turns AI into the Junior Hacker Every Adversary Always Wanted 2026-08-04 at 15:33 By The cybersecurity industry has spent decades assuming that offensive capability scales with technical expertise. That assumption is starting to break. Security teams have long estimated risk by ranking attacker sophistication. Nation-state actors sat at one end. Organized criminal…


  • Google Deletes 3 ADK AI Workflows After Malicious GitHub Issue Could Trigger Privileged Agent

    Google Deletes 3 ADK AI Workflows After Malicious GitHub Issue Could Trigger Privileged Agent 2026-08-04 at 15:33 By Google deleted three AI agent workflows from its Agent Development Kit (ADK) Python repository. Pillar Security showed that a public GitHub issue could manipulate a triage agent into triggering a privileged code-fixing agent. The researchers said the…


  • TP-Link Omada ZTP Vulnerabilities Chain Into Full Network Takeover

    TP-Link Omada ZTP Vulnerabilities Chain Into Full Network Takeover 2026-08-04 at 15:00 By Eduard Kovacs Forescout researchers have found 15 new vulnerabilities in the TP-Link Omada networking ecosystem. The post TP-Link Omada ZTP Vulnerabilities Chain Into Full Network Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source


  • Obsidian Security Raises $85 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation

    Obsidian Security Raises $85 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation 2026-08-04 at 15:00 By SecurityWeek News Obsidian Security has developed a platform for governing AI agents across third-party applications. The post Obsidian Security Raises $85 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source


  • Italy’s biggest bank triples staked Ether ETF holdings while cutting IBIT shares

    Italy’s biggest bank triples staked Ether ETF holdings while cutting IBIT shares 2026-08-04 at 14:55 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun Italy’s largest bank Intesa Sanpaolo increased its staked Ether ETF position to $7.1 million while reducing its holdings in two spot Bitcoin ETFs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • DOUBLECUP Uses ClickFix and Cached PNGs to Deliver CountLoader and DeviceManager RAT

    DOUBLECUP Uses ClickFix and Cached PNGs to Deliver CountLoader and DeviceManager RAT 2026-08-04 at 14:14 By A new Russian loader-as-a-service (LaaS) codenamed DOUBLECUP has been using ClickFix lures as a way to stage malware-laced PNG images in victims’ browser cache and ultimately deliver CountLoader and a previously undocumented remote access trojan called DeviceManager. “The first…


  • Gemini Agent-to-Agent Attack Method Exposed Secrets, Enabled Pull Request Tampering

    Gemini Agent-to-Agent Attack Method Exposed Secrets, Enabled Pull Request Tampering 2026-08-04 at 13:54 By Ionut Arghire A crafted prompt to a low-privilege Google ADK agent could be used to pass a malicious hand-off comment to a privileged agent. The post Gemini Agent-to-Agent Attack Method Exposed Secrets, Enabled Pull Request Tampering appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…


  • Jim Cramer plans to sell his Bitcoin over quantum fears as BTC rises 1.6%

    Jim Cramer plans to sell his Bitcoin over quantum fears as BTC rises 1.6% 2026-08-04 at 13:47 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The CNBC personality said he’ll sell his Bitcoin holdings due to fears about quantum computing, as some cryptocurrency investors celebrated, referencing the popular “inverse Cramer” meme. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…


  • Russian hackers abuse hotel Wi-Fi networks to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and deploy malware

    Russian hackers abuse hotel Wi-Fi networks to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and deploy malware 2026-08-04 at 13:45 By Sinisa Markovic Midnight Blizzard, the Russian threat actor tied to the country’s foreign intelligence service, has spent months targeting users of public Wi-Fi networks at places like hotels and conference centers, according to new findings from Microsoft…


  • New cPanel Critical Flaw Could Let Hosting Customers Run SQL as Database Root

    New cPanel Critical Flaw Could Let Hosting Customers Run SQL as Database Root 2026-08-04 at 13:36 By cPanel has patched a flaw that let an authenticated hosting customer execute SQL in the database’s root context, crossing the privilege boundary between a cPanel account and the server’s administrative database identity. It shipped in a targeted security…


  • Former FBI supervisor admits guilt in $1M crypto theft

    Former FBI supervisor admits guilt in $1M crypto theft 2026-08-04 at 13:30 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai A former FBI supervisory agent pleaded guilty to stealing about $1 million worth of digital assets from an adversarial country and forfeited about $925,000 in funds to government-controlled wallets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…


  • Indusface SwyftComply AI enables autonomous virtual patching for AI-discovered flaws

    Indusface SwyftComply AI enables autonomous virtual patching for AI-discovered flaws 2026-08-04 at 13:14 By Industry News Indusface has announced SwyftComply AI, an autonomous vulnerability remediation solution that virtually patches vulnerabilities surfaced by AI-assisted pentesting. Artificial intelligence has changed the economics of application security. AI-powered security agents now uncover exponentially more vulnerabilities than ever before. Yet…


  • ESET introduces new AI capabilities for autonomous agent security

    ESET introduces new AI capabilities for autonomous agent security 2026-08-04 at 13:05 By Industry News ESET is expanding its AI capabilities across threat detection, investigations, threat protection, and security operations, delivering added value to customers through built-in innovations rather than separate add-on solutions. “AI is a new class of actor inside the company – reading,…


  • Joinable Labs unveils Joinable Security for threat intelligence and AI-driven response

    Joinable Labs unveils Joinable Security for threat intelligence and AI-driven response 2026-08-04 at 12:57 By Industry News Joinable Labs launched Joinable Security, the first domain on the Joinable platform, with two products: Joinable Threat Map, a free utility that lets the security community map, analyze, and share evolving adversary behavior, and Joinable Runbooks, an enterprise…


  • Decades-Old BMC Vulnerability Exposes Thousands of Data Centers to Attacks

    Decades-Old BMC Vulnerability Exposes Thousands of Data Centers to Attacks 2026-08-04 at 12:56 By Ionut Arghire Over 24,000 internet-accessible server-management interfaces disclose authentication hashes before login. The post Decades-Old BMC Vulnerability Exposes Thousands of Data Centers to Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source


  • Securonix enhances Unified Defense SIEM with AI agent detection and lower data costs

    Securonix enhances Unified Defense SIEM with AI agent detection and lower data costs 2026-08-04 at 12:46 By Industry News Securonix has announced expanded cybersecurity cost reduction, expanded Threat Analytics for Microsoft Sentinel, and new Governed AI Agent Detection and Response capabilities. The additions extend the Securonix Unified Defense SIEM platform to help enterprises and managed…


  • Strategy’s STRC retakes $90 after 24% rebound from June closing low

    Strategy’s STRC retakes $90 after 24% rebound from June closing low 2026-08-04 at 12:42 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The preferred shares have recovered nearly 24% from their June closing low as Strategy builds its cash reserve and repurchases STRC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • CISA Adds Exploited N-able N-central Flaw to KEV After Customer Compromises

    CISA Adds Exploited N-able N-central Flaw to KEV After Customer Compromises 2026-08-04 at 12:25 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a high-severity security flaw impacting N-able N-central to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog following reports of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-18577 (CVSS score:…


  • Tanium expands autonomous security across AI, exposure management and SecOps

    Tanium expands autonomous security across AI, exposure management and SecOps 2026-08-04 at 12:17 By Industry News Tanium has announced a series of new autonomous security capabilities across the Tanium Autonomous IT Platform. Spanning agentic AI, exposure management and security operations, the capabilities empower IT and security operators to stay ahead of an AI-accelerated threat landscape,…


  • 150,000 Impacted by Madera Community Hospital Data Breach

    150,000 Impacted by Madera Community Hospital Data Breach 2026-08-04 at 11:33 By Ionut Arghire An extortion group stole personal, financial, and medical information from the hospital’s network. The post 150,000 Impacted by Madera Community Hospital Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source


  • Microsoft shortens NuGet API key lifetime to improve supply chain security

    Microsoft shortens NuGet API key lifetime to improve supply chain security 2026-08-04 at 11:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Microsoft is reducing the lifetime of new NuGet.org API keys from 365 days to 30 days starting August 17, 2026, to improve the security of NuGet, its package repository for .NET developers. API keys created before August 17…


  • Apple briefly removes Telegram from App Store, Gram rebounds

    Apple briefly removes Telegram from App Store, Gram rebounds 2026-08-04 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun Apple restored Telegram after the messaging platform removed content that violated its child safety policies and banned the user who posted it. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • NY judge denies CFTC motion to halt enforcement action against Kalshi

    NY judge denies CFTC motion to halt enforcement action against Kalshi 2026-08-04 at 10:49 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The ruling leaves New York’s case against Kalshi in place while allowing the CFTC to renew its request before Judge Victor Marrero. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Nigeria sets crypto tax collection rules for digital asset platforms

    Nigeria sets crypto tax collection rules for digital asset platforms 2026-08-04 at 10:25 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The framework specifies how existing tax obligations apply to crypto disposals and rewards, with some withheld amounts payable in the originating token. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source


  • Browser Security in the Age of Mythos: How AI Is Driving a Surge in Browser Risk Exposure

    Browser Security in the Age of Mythos: How AI Is Driving a Surge in Browser Risk Exposure 2026-08-04 at 10:00 By The patch tsunami is here, and browsers are absorbing the worst of it. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source


  • EU begins enforcing AI Act, putting AI models under the microscope

    EU begins enforcing AI Act, putting AI models under the microscope 2026-08-04 at 09:49 By Sinisa Markovic Europe’s fight to regulate AI models moved from paper to practice on 2 August 2026, when the European Commission’s AI Office and national authorities began enforcing the AI Act. On the same date, new transparency rules took effect,…


  • Digital executive protection is a strategic imperative for CEOs

    Digital executive protection is a strategic imperative for CEOs 2026-08-04 at 09:00 By Mirko Zorz In this interview with Help Net Security, Brian Hill, Field CISO, Client Advisory for BlackCloak, explains how attackers reach companies through the personal lives of executives. He describes a case where a draft report sat in an executive’s personal email…


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