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How a third-party data leak led to phishing attempts against Ledger users 2026-01-20 at 19:17 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak A third-party e-commerce breach exposed order data, enabling phishing attempts without compromising Ledger wallets or self-custody systems. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Power scarcity drives datacenters to Texas, where the juice is 2026-01-20 at 19:17 By Dan Robinson Plus, one in three bit barns expected to exceed 1 GW by 2035 Everything’s bigger in Texas, including the amount of available power. That’s why the Lone Star State is set to become the leading bit barn market within

Lawsuit Filed After 320,000 Impacted by Monroe University Breach 2026-01-20 at 19:17 By The lawsuit claims the university didn’t enact reasonable data security measures.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Bitcoin trader keeps $100K BTC target as gold price hits record $4,750 2026-01-20 at 18:07 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin sellers entered at the Wall Street open to drive BTC price action below $90,000, but a six-figure price target stayed in play. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Chainalysis bets on automation to scale onchain investigations beyond developers 2026-01-20 at 18:07 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The feature allows non-technical teams to conduct onchain investigations and compliance analyses without relying on custom code. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Rackspace tests customer loyalty with brutal email price hike 2026-01-20 at 17:21 By Richard Speed Mailbox costs leap overnight as longtime users vent their frustration Rackspace is giving a masterclass in how to annoy customers after an eye-watering price hike for email hosting.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Michael Saylor’s Strategy tops 700,000 Bitcoin after $2.1B purchase 2026-01-20 at 17:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Strategy acquired 22,305 BTC last week at about $95,284 per coin, lifting its holdings to 709,715 BTC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

OpenAI is still figuring out how to make money, but wants you to believe in it 2026-01-20 at 17:02 By Lindsay Clark And the world economy might depend on it finding an answer This week, OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar took to the internet to make a bold pitch for the company’s future, which she claims

Majority of CEOs report zero payoff from AI splurge 2026-01-20 at 17:02 By Dan Robinson PwC survey finds more than half of 4,500+ biz leaders see no revenue growth nor cost savings More than half of CEOs report seeing neither increased revenue nor decreased costs from AI, despite massive investments in the technology, according to

AI framework flaws put enterprise clouds at risk of takeover 2026-01-20 at 17:02 By Jessica Lyons Update Chainlit to the latest version ASAP Two “easy-to-exploit” vulnerabilities in the popular open-source AI framework Chainlit put major enterprises’ cloud environments at risk of leaking data or even full takeover, according to cyber-threat exposure startup Zafran.… This article

Three Flaws in Anthropic MCP Git Server Enable File Access and Code Execution 2026-01-20 at 17:01 By A set of three security vulnerabilities has been disclosed in mcp-server-git, the official Git Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by Anthropic, that could be exploited to read or delete arbitrary files and execute code under certain conditions.

Hackers Use LinkedIn Messages to Spread RAT Malware Through DLL Sideloading 2026-01-20 at 17:01 By Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new phishing campaign that exploits social media private messages to propagate malicious payloads, likely with the intent to deploy a remote access trojan (RAT). The activity delivers “weaponized files via Dynamic Link Library (DLL) sideloading,

Anthropic quietly fixed flaws in its Git MCP server that allowed for remote code execution 2026-01-20 at 15:44 By Jessica Lyons Prompt injection for the win Anthropic has fixed three bugs in its official Git MCP server that researchers say can be chained with other MCP tools to remotely execute malicious code or overwrite files

Windows 11, not AI, kick-started the PC upgrade cycle 2026-01-20 at 15:44 By Carly Page Corporate IT refreshed hardware to stay supported, not chase new features If 2025 proved anything about PCs, it’s that corporate IT will upgrade hardware out of necessity long before it does so out of AI-fueled excitement.… This article is an

Evelyn Stealer Malware Abuses VS Code Extensions to Steal Developer Credentials and Crypto 2026-01-20 at 15:43 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a malware campaign that’s targeting software developers with a new information stealer called Evelyn Stealer by weaponizing the Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension ecosystem. “The malware is designed to exfiltrate

The Hidden Risk of Orphan Accounts 2026-01-20 at 15:43 By The Problem: The Identities Left Behind As organizations grow and evolve, employees, contractors, services, and systems come and go – but their accounts often remain. These abandoned or “orphan” accounts sit dormant across applications, platforms, assets, and cloud consoles. The reason they persist isn’t negligence

For the price of Netflix, crooks can now rent AI to run cybercrime 2026-01-20 at 14:59 By Carly Page Group-IB says crims forking out for Dark LLMs, deepfakes, and more at subscription prices Cybercrime has entered its AI era, with criminals now using weaponized language models and deepfakes as cheap, off-the-shelf infrastructure rather than experimental

Microsoft veteran explains the one weird trick that made Windows 95 restart faster 2026-01-20 at 14:25 By Richard Speed Hold down Shift to make the magic happen (or not, as the case might be) Microsoft’s Raymond Chen has explained why holding down Shift during a Windows 95 restart would get the system up and running

Why Secrets in JavaScript Bundles are Still Being Missed 2026-01-20 at 14:02 By Leaked API keys are no longer unusual, nor are the breaches that follow. So why are sensitive tokens still being so easily exposed? To find out, Intruder’s research team looked at what traditional vulnerability scanners actually cover and built a new secrets

Cloudflare Fixes ACME Validation Bug Allowing WAF Bypass to Origin Servers 2026-01-20 at 14:02 By Cloudflare has addressed a security vulnerability impacting its Automatic Certificate Management Environment (ACME) validation logic that made it possible to bypass security controls and access origin servers.  “The vulnerability was rooted in how our edge network processed requests destined for