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Three clues that your LLM may be poisoned with a sleeper-agent back door 2026-02-05 at 10:07 By Jessica Lyons It’s a threat straight out of sci-fi, and fiendishly hard to detect Sleeper agent-style backdoors in AI large language models pose a straight-out-of-sci-fi security threat.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

How crypto made and undid the $100M Incognito dark web market 2026-02-05 at 09:12 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan The massive dark web drug marketplace used cryptocurrency, the same technology that ultimately allowed FBI agents to locate and arrest its creator, who now faces 30 years in prison. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

Coinbase premium hits yearly low, hinting at institutional selling 2026-02-05 at 09:12 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young The price difference between Bitcoin on Coinbase and Binance has dropped to its lowest level since December 2024. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin ETFs ‘hanging in there’ despite BTC plunge: Analyst 2026-02-05 at 09:12 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Bitcoin ETFs may be sitting on their “biggest losses” since launching in January 2024, but there is a silver lining, according to an ETF analyst. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Satya Nadella decides Microsoft needs an engineering quality czar 2026-02-05 at 09:12 By Simon Sharwood Picks chap who used to lead Redmond’s security, lures replacement from Google Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has decided Microsoft needs an engineering quality czar, and shifted Charlie Bell, the company’s executive veep for security, into the new role.… This article

Malicious NGINX Configurations Enable Large-Scale Web Traffic Hijacking Campaign 2026-02-05 at 09:11 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active web traffic hijacking campaign that has targeted NGINX installations and management panels like Baota (BT) in an attempt to route it through the attacker’s infrastructure. Datadog Security Labs said it observed threat actors associated

Critical n8n Flaw CVE-2026-25049 Enables System Command Execution via Malicious Workflows 2026-02-05 at 09:11 By A new, critical security vulnerability has been disclosed in the n8n workflow automation platform that, if successfully exploited, could result in the execution of arbitrary system commands. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-25049 (CVSS score: 9.4), is the result of inadequate

Crypto wallet provider Payy launches privacy-focused Ethereum L2 2026-02-05 at 07:00 By Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby Payy’s new privacy layer 2 makes every ERC-20 transfer private by default without the need for new wallets or tokens. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bhutan moves $22M in Bitcoin as crypto slumps, mining conditions toughen 2026-02-05 at 07:00 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Bhutan has slipped to the seventh-largest nation-state Bitcoin holder, with its stash falling from 13,295 BTC in October 2024 to 5,700 BTC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

XRP traders more optimistic as BTC, ETH mood turns sour: Santiment 2026-02-05 at 07:00 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Social media sentiment has turned “extremely bearish” toward Bitcoin and Ethereum this week, according to analytics platform Santiment. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

AI’s lust for memory drags down the smartphone industry, and Qualcomm with it 2026-02-05 at 06:39 By Simon Sharwood On the upside, House of the Snapdragon has started shipping its own AI silicon Qualcomm has warned that soaring memory prices will mean the smartphone industry will slow, news that so spooked investors they sent the

Startale, SBI launch blockchain for institutional FX, RWA trading 2026-02-05 at 05:32 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Strium will begin with synthetic US and Japanese stocks and commodities before expanding to real tokenized shares and asset-backed products with identity verification. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

CFTC pulls Biden-era proposal to ban sports, political prediction markets 2026-02-05 at 05:32 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan CFTC Chair Mike Selig described the proposal as a “frolic into merit regulation” by the Biden administration. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

It’s bubble or nothing for Google as search giant looks to plow ~$180B into datacenters this year 2026-02-05 at 03:49 By Tobias Mann With revenue topping $400B for the first time, the Chocolate Factory is at no risk of putting itself in the poor house Google’s parent Alphabet is doubling down on generative AI in

Kyle Samani leaves Multicoin in ‘bittersweet moment’ to explore new tech 2026-02-05 at 03:32 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Solana became one of Samani’s favorite crypto projects at Multicoin in 2018 after he initially favored Ethereum but grew dissatisfied with how its developers addressed scaling. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

Google parent Alphabet latest tech giant to announce plans to spend billions on AI 2026-02-05 at 02:50 By Reuters “We’re seeing our AI investments and infrastructure drive revenue and growth across the board,” CEO Sundar Pichai said. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Ghost gun legislation casts shadow over 3D printing 2026-02-05 at 02:19 By Thomas Claburn Proposed bills in New York and elsewhere threaten makers, Adafruit says State and federal lawmakers have stepped up their efforts to prevent the creation of 3D printed guns. But Adafruit, a maker of electronics kits, warns that the proposed legislation is

Amazon Ring products expand AI-powered network to help find lost dogs 2026-02-05 at 01:15 By Fox Business Feature is now available for people who don’t own a Ring device. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Workday reveals around 400 staff soon won’t have to work another day 2026-02-05 at 01:15 By O’Ryan Johnson Job cuts to fall hardest on non-revenue generating roles on the Global Customer Operations team Workday is laying off about two percent of its staff in a bid to align its people with its “highest priorities,” but

Bots are taking over the internet and AI users are to blame 2026-02-05 at 01:15 By Brandon Vigliarolo RAG bots could overtake human visitors on publisher sites this year, trackers tell us The AI bot takeover of the internet continues apace, and the latest data suggests the surge is being driven less by model-training scrapes