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Nigeria sets crypto tax collection rules for digital asset platforms

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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

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

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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

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

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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,

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Digital executive protection is a strategic imperative for CEOs

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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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OWASP’s subtractive security project measures the attack paths you erased

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OWASP’s subtractive security project measures the attack paths you erased 2026-08-04 at 08:30 By Mirko Zorz An attacker who talks a user into opening an attachment gets whatever that machine still permits: a service account with rights across the domain, an outbound route to anywhere, a scripting engine sitting there for the taking. Christopher Frenz

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Microsoft Bug Bounty Program: $20 Million Paid to 500 Researchers

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Microsoft Bug Bounty Program: $20 Million Paid to 500 Researchers 2026-08-04 at 08:18 By Eduard Kovacs The biggest single reward paid out by Microsoft between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026, was $200,000. The post Microsoft Bug Bounty Program: $20 Million Paid to 500 Researchers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Analysts got 19 minutes back every hour in Stellar Cyber’s agentic auto triage trials

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Analysts got 19 minutes back every hour in Stellar Cyber’s agentic auto triage trials 2026-08-04 at 08:00 By Mirko Zorz An analyst opening a queue on Monday morning will spend most of it on tickets that amount to nothing. Stellar Cyber’s Agentic Auto Triage closed 8,047 of those tickets on its own during customer trials,

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Coldcard Bitcoin theft tops $100M across 3 confirmed attack waves: Galaxy

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Coldcard Bitcoin theft tops $100M across 3 confirmed attack waves: Galaxy 2026-08-04 at 07:47 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Galaxy Research said 90% of the stolen Bitcoin remains unmoved as investigators examine a suspected fourth wave that could lift losses to $130 million. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Fake IRS letters direct crypto holders to bogus compliance portal

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Fake IRS letters direct crypto holders to bogus compliance portal 2026-08-04 at 07:30 By Sinisa Markovic Scammers are sending physical letters to cryptocurrency holders that copy the look of official IRS notices. The letters tell recipients they must enroll in something called a Digital Asset Compliance Portal before a deadline, or risk penalties. “If you

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 4, 2026

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 4, 2026 2026-08-04 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Application Security Engineer Arcadia | USA | Remote – View job details As an Application Security Engineer, you will lead the application vulnerability management process by prioritizing and driving remediation of security findings. You will integrate and automate security tools within

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Mastercard completes $1.8B BVNK acquisition in stablecoin push

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Mastercard completes $1.8B BVNK acquisition in stablecoin push 2026-08-04 at 05:58 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Mastercard said the tie-up would help banks, fintechs and enterprises expand stablecoin payments, payouts, settlement and treasury services. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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New York Awards $9 Million to Strengthen Cybersecurity at 153 Water Systems

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New York Awards $9 Million to Strengthen Cybersecurity at 153 Water Systems 2026-08-04 at 04:54 By Mike Lennon The grants will help local governments assess and improve cyber defenses amid a multistate campaign targeting water and wastewater infrastructure. The post New York Awards $9 Million to Strengthen Cybersecurity at 153 Water Systems appeared first on

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Boltz pauses service after wave of AI-assisted hacking attempts

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Boltz pauses service after wave of AI-assisted hacking attempts 2026-08-04 at 03:03 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng The non-custodial protocol said attackers are discovering and adapting exploits faster than its small development team can identify and patch them. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Bessent’s top crypto adviser Tyler Williams exits US Treasury: Report

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Bessent’s top crypto adviser Tyler Williams exits US Treasury: Report 2026-08-04 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi A key architect of the Trump administration’s digital asset agenda is leaving the Treasury Department as Congress struggles to advance landmark crypto legislation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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18 Malicious npm Packages Deliver Cross-Platform RAT to Alibaba Tool Users

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18 Malicious npm Packages Deliver Cross-Platform RAT to Alibaba Tool Users 2026-08-03 at 22:28 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new set of malicious npm packages that target users of Alibaba developer tools with a cross-platform remote access trojan (RAT) as part of a sophisticated, targeted software supply chain attack targeting Chinese-speaking environments. One of

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New California law will change the internet forever as ‘digital fingerprints’ added

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New California law will change the internet forever as ‘digital fingerprints’ added 2026-08-03 at 21:28 By Marissa Matozzo The goal is to make the internet a little less of a Wild West. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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NASA opens first major new wind tunnel in over 40 years in Virginia

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NASA opens first major new wind tunnel in over 40 years in Virginia 2026-08-03 at 20:00 By Fox News NASA opened its first major new wind tunnel in more than 40 years Friday, marking a milestone for future aviation and space-exploration research. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX aims to shake off AI spending fears, stock slump in first-ever earnings report

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX aims to shake off AI spending fears, stock slump in first-ever earnings report 2026-08-03 at 19:56 By Thomas Barrabi SpaceX, which has lost more than $500 billion in market value since its debut in June, will announce its second-quarter results after the bell alongside chipmaker AMD. Tech stocks have been under pressure

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