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Making Vulnerable Drivers Exploitable Without Hardware – The BYOVD Perspective

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Making Vulnerable Drivers Exploitable Without Hardware – The BYOVD Perspective 2026-05-22 at 15:45 By 1 Introduction This article provides a technical analysis of how many Windows kernel mode drivers can be interacted with from user mode without the hardware they were developed for. This work was motivated by driver-oriented vulnerability research and the need to […]

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Megalodon GitHub Attack Targets 5,561 Repos with Malicious CI/CD Workflows

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Megalodon GitHub Attack Targets 5,561 Repos with Malicious CI/CD Workflows 2026-05-22 at 15:45 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new automated campaign called Megalodon that has pushed 5,718 malicious commits to 5,561 GitHub repositories within a six-hour window. “Using throwaway accounts and forged author identities (build-bot, auto-ci, ci-bot, pipeline-bot), the attacker injected GitHub

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Polymarket team says user funds safe as exploit losses climb above $600K

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Polymarket team says user funds safe as exploit losses climb above $600K 2026-05-22 at 15:09 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Polymarket said user funds and market resolution were safe after a suspected private key compromise tied to top-up operations. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Polymarket seeks Japan entry despite gambling law hurdles: Report

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Polymarket seeks Japan entry despite gambling law hurdles: Report 2026-05-22 at 15:09 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Polymarket is reportedly seeking entry into Japan amid falling trading volumes and rising regulatory scrutiny, targeting approval by 2030. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Deleted Google API keys keep working for up to 23 minutes, researchers warn

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Deleted Google API keys keep working for up to 23 minutes, researchers warn 2026-05-22 at 15:08 By Zeljka Zorz Google API keys are credentials that let applications access Google services, from Maps to the Gemini AI. If a key is leaked, an attacker can use it to make API calls, rack up charges, and, if

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Suspected KimWolf botnet admin arrested over DDoS-for-hire operation

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Suspected KimWolf botnet admin arrested over DDoS-for-hire operation 2026-05-22 at 15:08 By Sinisa Markovic U.S. and Canadian authorities arrested and charged a Canadian man accused of operating the KimWolf DDoS botnet, a service linked to attacks that infected more than one million devices worldwide. Jacob Butler, 23, of Ottawa, Canada, also known online as “Dort,”

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Kore.ai unveils AI-native platform for enterprise multiagent systems

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Kore.ai unveils AI-native platform for enterprise multiagent systems 2026-05-22 at 15:08 By Industry News Kore.ai has launched the new-generation Kore.ai Agent Platform Artemis edition, the AI-programmable, AI-native foundation that builds, governs, and optimizes the agents, systems, and workflows running across the enterprise. The platform launches initially on Microsoft Azure, with broader cloud availability to follow.

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Versa extends zero trust principles to AI agents and MCP workflows

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Versa extends zero trust principles to AI agents and MCP workflows 2026-05-22 at 15:08 By Industry News Versa has introduced a patent-pending zero trust architecture for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), applying zero trust principles to AI execution. The company said every AI-generated action is validated against user identity, role-based access controls, and system policies

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GitLab 19.0 adds AI workflows, secrets management, and self-hosted model support

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GitLab 19.0 adds AI workflows, secrets management, and self-hosted model support 2026-05-22 at 15:08 By Industry News GitLab released GitLab 19.0 with expanded secrets management, agentic merge request workflows, improved CI pipeline visibility, support for self-hosted open-source models, and supply chain visibility enhancements. Engineering organizations shipping more code than ever are confronting the AI Paradox

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‘First VPN’ Cybercrime Service Disrupted, Administrator Arrested

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‘First VPN’ Cybercrime Service Disrupted, Administrator Arrested 2026-05-22 at 15:08 By Eduard Kovacs The FBI says First VPN has been used by dozens of ransomware groups for network reconnaissance and intrusions. The post ‘First VPN’ Cybercrime Service Disrupted, Administrator Arrested appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Bitcoin price record 90-day uptrend ‘resembles bull market rally:’ New analysis

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Bitcoin price record 90-day uptrend ‘resembles bull market rally:’ New analysis 2026-05-22 at 12:17 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin rallied for 90 days after its dip below $60,000, breaking the record for the longest uptrend within a bear market in BTC price history. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Microsoft 365 users targeted by new phishing threat that bypasses MFA

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Microsoft 365 users targeted by new phishing threat that bypasses MFA 2026-05-22 at 12:17 By Sinisa Markovic Microsoft 365 access tokens are being targeted by an emerging Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platform called Kali365, the FBI is warning. First observed in April 2026, Kali365 has been distributed through Telegram, allowing cybercriminals to obtain Microsoft 365 access tokens

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Meet Fractal, an OS made for microarchitecture reverse engineering

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Meet Fractal, an OS made for microarchitecture reverse engineering 2026-05-22 at 12:17 By Sinisa Markovic Probing how a CPU isolates user code from kernel code is messy work. Researchers patch kernels, write drivers, or boot stripped-down bare-metal programs, and any of those choices change variables they were trying to hold still. Fractal, a new operating

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Kimwolf DDoS Botnet Operator Arrested in Canada Over DDoS-for-Hire Attacks

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Kimwolf DDoS Botnet Operator Arrested in Canada Over DDoS-for-Hire Attacks 2026-05-22 at 12:16 By The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced the arrest of a Canadian man in connection with allegedly operating a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet known as Kimwolf. In tandem, Jacob Butler (aka Dort), 23, Ottawa, Canada, has been charged with

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Downtime has become a $600 billion business problem

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Downtime has become a $600 billion business problem 2026-05-22 at 11:53 By Anamarija Pogorelec The average cost of downtime has reached $600 billion for the Global 2000, a 50% increase in two years. According to Splunk’s The Hidden Costs of Downtime report, unplanned outages and service degradation cost each company an average of $300 million.

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TrendAI Patches Apex One Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild

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TrendAI Patches Apex One Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild 2026-05-22 at 11:53 By Eduard Kovacs CVE-2026-34926 is a directory traversal flaw that can be exploited against the on-premise version of Apex One. The post TrendAI Patches Apex One Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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SEC’s Peirce tempers expectations over tokenized stocks exemption

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SEC’s Peirce tempers expectations over tokenized stocks exemption 2026-05-22 at 10:53 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea An executive at tokenization platforms Superstate said the stricter approach suggested by Hester Peirce would enable DeFi to expand without compromising rules in traditional capital markets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Galaxy’s Novogratz speaks in court over failed $1.2B BitGo deal: Report

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Galaxy’s Novogratz speaks in court over failed $1.2B BitGo deal: Report 2026-05-22 at 10:53 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz reportedly told a court the SEC made it “very difficult” to complete a planned 2021 merger with BitGo. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Tokenized stocks risk liquidity and revenue fragmentation: Research

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Tokenized stocks risk liquidity and revenue fragmentation: Research 2026-05-22 at 10:53 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young TradFi views the breakup of its previously consolidated, centralized liquidity as a “serious structural threat,” said Tiger Research director Ryan Yoon. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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