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Global watchdog flags stablecoin risks, AI threats ahead of G20

Global watchdog flags stablecoin risks, AI threats ahead of G20 2026-10-12 at 09:30 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The Financial Stability Board flagged cross-border stablecoin risks and AI-related cybersecurity threats while urging G20 policymakers to support stronger safeguards. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Geopolitics and the cyber resilience gap belong in your threat model

Geopolitics and the cyber resilience gap belong in your threat model 2026-10-12 at 09:00 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Akshay Joshi, Head of the Centre for Cybersecurity at the World Economic Forum, talks about how AI, geopolitics and industrialized fraud are changing cyber risk. He discusses findings from the Global Cybersecurity […]

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Strands Box: Open-source sandbox for AI agents

Strands Box: Open-source sandbox for AI agents 2026-10-12 at 08:30 By Mirko Zorz AWS released Strands Box, an open source sandbox for AI agents that pairs operating-system isolation with rules that can weigh what an agent has already done before letting it act again. Box is in developer preview and runs on Macs with Apple […]

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AI vulnerability patching has a grading problem

AI vulnerability patching has a grading problem 2026-10-12 at 07:45 By Anamarija Pogorelec Researchers at Northwestern University tested AI coding agents on 112 real security bugs. They found that a patch which stops a crash often fails the checks the project’s maintainers wrote for the fix. With Claude Opus 4.7, third of the patches that […]

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What makes some open source updates so difficult?

What makes some open source updates so difficult? 2026-10-12 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Many organizations adopt open source software because they see it as a cheaper alternative to proprietary development. Maintaining it, however, still requires engineering effort, according to Google’s case study, “How much does it cost to maintain a copy of an open […]

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Bill Gates issues warning on ‘bad people’ exploiting a lack of AI safeguards to commit cyberattacks

Bill Gates issues warning on ‘bad people’ exploiting a lack of AI safeguards to commit cyberattacks 2026-10-12 at 02:16 By Fox News Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates warned Sunday that artificial intelligence could fuel a wave of cyberattacks over the next year. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View […]

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Ransomware negotiator arrested on federal charges as FBI probes hacking of personnel files

Ransomware negotiator arrested on federal charges as FBI probes hacking of personnel files 2026-10-12 at 02:02 By Fox Business A Canadian cybersecurity executive who negotiates with ransomware hackers faces federal extortion-related charges as authorities investigate a hacking group that claims to have stolen sensitive FBI employee information This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology […]

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Ledger attack spreads to EU, AI finds ’18 trillion XRP’ bug: Hodler’s Digest

Ledger attack spreads to EU, AI finds ’18 trillion XRP’ bug: Hodler’s Digest 2026-10-12 at 01:57 By Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton An user reports buying a tampered Ledger from a big retailer in Europe. Security researchers use AI to uncover a “$94 billion” XRP bug — but receive just a $250K bounty. This article is […]

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Saylor teases Strategy Bitcoin buying after ending September with STRC buybacks

Saylor teases Strategy Bitcoin buying after ending September with STRC buybacks 2026-10-11 at 20:11 By Cointelegraph by Robert Lakin Investors will have to wait an extra day to find out if and how much Strategy added to its Bitcoin treasury in the first week of October. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View […]

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Coldcard says it’s investigating how phishing link appeared on its X account  

Coldcard says it’s investigating how phishing link appeared on its X account   2026-10-11 at 13:22 By Cointelegraph by Michael Millard Company advised users not to visit or interact with the link in question and said will share any further verified updates. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Week in review: FortiBleed is still active, Patch Tuesday forecast

Week in review: FortiBleed is still active, Patch Tuesday forecast 2026-10-11 at 11:00 By Help Net Security Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Three questions a hospital CISO should ask a healthcare fintech vendor In this Help Net Security interview, Drew McCombs, CTO and CISO at […]

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CFTC proposals aimed at separating prediction markets from casino gambling  

CFTC proposals aimed at separating prediction markets from casino gambling   2026-10-11 at 10:44 By Cointelegraph by Michael Millard The two measures attempt to set the stage for a potential US Supreme Court battle over federal and state jurisdiction. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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P7 DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit Adds Crypto Wallet Data Theft and Remote Commands

P7 DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit Adds Crypto Wallet Data Theft and Remote Commands 2026-10-11 at 07:24 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a previously unseen variant of the DarkSword iOS exploit kit called P7 DarkSword. “Compared with the variants we usually observe, P7 reduces its on-device footprint, adds on-device keychain and crypto-wallet theft, and […]

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Protesters rage over ‘bulls—’ AI technology that could wipe out an entire profession

Protesters rage over ‘bulls—’ AI technology that could wipe out an entire profession 2026-10-10 at 22:15 By Fox News Demonstrators gathered outside the D.C. council building to oppose legislation that could bring driverless cars by 2028 This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Startup claims its AI avatar can pass for human in job-interview with creepy new model

Startup claims its AI avatar can pass for human in job-interview with creepy new model 2026-10-10 at 19:29 By Shane Galvin Tavus AI’s new Griffin model fooled 48% of job interview candidates into thinking they were speaking with a real human, not an AI avatar. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | […]

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The Third-Party Agent Problem: Why Security Built for AI You Chose Misses the Agents You Didn’t

The Third-Party Agent Problem: Why Security Built for AI You Chose Misses the Agents You Didn’t 2026-10-10 at 14:00 By In environments studied for the 2026 State of Agent Security Report, roughly 1,280 third-party products now embed AI. About 282 of them sit behind single sign-on. The other thousand are invisible to identity infrastructure by […]

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Insider Cyber Extortion Plot Against Industrial Firm Lands Engineer in Prison

Insider Cyber Extortion Plot Against Industrial Firm Lands Engineer in Prison 2026-10-10 at 14:00 By Kevin Townsend The former core infrastructure engineer deleted admin accounts, reset hundreds of passwords, and demanded 20 bitcoin to spare the company’s servers. The post Insider Cyber Extortion Plot Against Industrial Firm Lands Engineer in Prison appeared first on SecurityWeek. […]

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