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Zcash backer Bootstrap says split due to clash over nonprofit rules, Zashi future 2026-01-08 at 16:43 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Zcash’s nonprofit backer Bootstrap said governance tensions stem from nonprofit limits on outside investment, following a split with Electric Coin Company. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

China’s interest-bearing digital yuan piles pressure on US stablecoin rules 2026-01-08 at 16:43 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben China’s move to pay interest on the digital yuan is colliding with the GENIUS Act’s ban on stablecoin yields, intensifying questions over whether US digital dollars can remain competitive. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News […]

Trump spectrum sale leaves airlines with $4.5bn bill for altimeter do-over 2026-01-08 at 16:43 By Dan Robinson Just refreshed to avoid 5G interference? Do it again, FAA tells industry, as Upper C-band auction looms Airlines operating in the US may have to upgrade their aircraft radio altimeters again at a cost of billions of dollars, […]

CISA flags actively exploited Office relic alongside fresh HPE flaw 2026-01-08 at 16:43 By Carly Page Max-severity OneView hole joins a PowerPoint bug that should’ve been retired years ago CISA has added a pair of security holes to its actively exploited list, warning that attackers are now abusing a maximum-severity bug in HPE’s OneView management […]

The Crisis of the Unknown: Shadow AI and Corporate Data Risk 2026-01-08 at 15:35 By Saurabh Malviya What you don’t know can (and absolutely will) hurt you This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM View Original Source

ThreatsDay Bulletin: RustFS Flaw, Iranian Ops, WebUI RCE, Cloud Leaks, and 12 More Stories 2026-01-08 at 15:34 By The internet never stays quiet. Every week, new hacks, scams, and security problems show up somewhere. This week’s stories show how fast attackers change their tricks, how small mistakes turn into big risks, and how the same […]

Binance expands into precious metals with gold, silver futures settled in USDT 2026-01-08 at 15:07 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Binance launched gold and silver perpetual futures settled in USDT, expanding onchain access to traditional safe-haven assets amid increasing metals demand. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Banks must upgrade their blockchain infrastructure 2026-01-08 at 15:07 By Cointelegraph by Igor Mandrigin Banks risk falling behind if they cling to private blockchains. Upgrading to public, permissioned layer-2 infrastructure with ZK-proofs is essential for modern finance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

AOSP on a diet plan as Google halves Android code drops 2026-01-08 at 15:07 By Richard Speed Two a year is for your own good, Mountain View insists Google has confirmed there will be two code dumps to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) per year, down from the four developers have become accustomed to.… […]

UK regulators swarm X after Grok generated nudes from photos 2026-01-08 at 14:46 By Connor Jones Lawyers say Musk’s platform may face punishment under Online Safety Act priority offenses Elon Musk’s X platform is under fire as UK regulators close in on mounting reports that the platform’s AI chatbot Grok is generating sexual imagery without […]

Maximum-severity n8n flaw lets randos run your automation server 2026-01-08 at 14:08 By Carly Page Unauthenticated RCE means anyone on the network can seize full control A maximum-severity bug in the popular automation platform n8n has left an estimated 100,000 servers wide open to complete takeover, courtesy of a flaw so bad it doesn’t even […]

The State of Trusted Open Source 2026-01-08 at 14:08 By Chainguard, the trusted source for open source, has a unique view into how modern organizations actually consume open source software and where they run into risk and operational burdens. Across a growing customer base and an extensive catalog of over 1800 container image projects, 148,000 […]

Bitcoin price may bottom at $88K next cycle if last CME gap stays open 2026-01-08 at 13:20 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin filled one of two new futures gaps with a trip below $90,000 as analysis predicted a potential bottom level for the next BTC price cycle. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com […]

OpenAI putting bandaids on bandaids as prompt injection problems keep festering 2026-01-08 at 13:20 By Thomas Claburn Happy Groundhog Day! Security researchers at Radware say they’ve identified several vulnerabilities in OpenAI’s ChatGPT service that allow the exfiltration of personal information.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Are criminals vibe coding malware? All signs point to yes 2026-01-08 at 13:20 By Jessica Lyons They also hallucinate when writing ransomware code Interview  With everyone from would-be developers to six-year-old kids jumping on the vibe coding bandwagon, it shouldn’t be surprising that criminals like automated coding tools too.… This article is an excerpt from […]

Researchers Uncover NodeCordRAT Hidden in npm Bitcoin-Themed Packages 2026-01-08 at 13:20 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered three malicious npm packages that are designed to deliver a previously undocumented malware called NodeCordRAT. The names of the packages, all of which were taken down as of November 2025, are listed below. They were uploaded by a user […]

Cisco Patches ISE Security Vulnerability After Public PoC Exploit Release 2026-01-08 at 13:20 By Cisco has released updates to address a medium-severity security flaw in Identity Services Engine (ISE) and ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) with a public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20029 (CVSS score: 4.9), resides in the licensing feature and […]

Coolify Discloses 11 Critical Flaws Enabling Full Server Compromise on Self-Hosted Instances 2026-01-08 at 13:20 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of multiple critical-severity security flaws affecting Coolify, an open-source, self-hosting platform, that could result in authentication bypass and remote code execution. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows – CVE-2025-66209 (CVSS score: 10.0) – […]

Ultimate camouflage tech mimics octopus in scientific first 2026-01-08 at 12:59 By Lindsay Clark Synthetic cephalopod skin could be used in architecture and computer displays as well as background-matching subterfuge Scientists have developed a synthetic skin capable of mimicking some of the best camouflage skills in nature that could also have applications in soft robotics […]

BitMine buys $105M Ether to kick off 2026, still holds $915M in cash 2026-01-08 at 12:14 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The largest corporate ETH holder started 2026 with a $105 million Ether purchase, while surpassing $2.87 billion in staked Ether, seeking to generate passive yield on its holdings. This article is an excerpt from […]