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BIP-110 dies with a whimper, CLARITY vote punted: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 9 2026-08-10 at 03:32 By Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton BIP-110 forks itself into oblivion with a “2-block chain” and…

Ex-US defense secretary calls CLARITY Act a ‘national security bill’ 2026-08-10 at 03:31 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng Former US Defense Secretary Mark Esper says the CLARITY Act is not…

Scott Wiener forced into screeching U-turn after Nancy Pelosi raged at Connie Chan ads 2026-08-10 at 00:22 By Zain Khan The California senator is pulling the ConnieChan.ai chatbot and related…

Three in five Americans favor stronger oversight of social media companies: poll 2026-08-09 at 21:44 By Reuters The poll, which was conducted over the six days ended Aug. 3, comes as companies like…

Apple testing China’s CXMT memory chips for iPhones and MacBooks: report 2026-08-09 at 21:01 By Reuters Apple held early talks with CXMT, which is China’s largest chipmaker by market value, about supplying…

BIP-110 Bitcoin branch stalls after two blocks as gap widens 2026-08-09 at 14:00 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The enforcing fork remains stuck at Bitcoin’s full mining difficulty as mandatory…

Brazil targets crypto fraud with up to 24-hour transfer hold 2026-08-09 at 12:10 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The rules, effective Jan. 1, 2027, cover transactions above $10,000 sent to…

Week in review: Cisco fixes IMC bug, Patch Tuesday forecast, Black Hat USA 2026 2026-08-09 at 11:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting…

BTCPay restricts remote Lightning access after attackers steal funds 2026-08-09 at 08:46 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Foundation and Citadel21 reported drained Lightning nodes, but the total amount stolen and…

Bitcoin’s BIP-110 enters mandatory signaling with miner support below 3% 2026-08-09 at 00:17 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The deployment milestone tests whether enforcing nodes can sustain the change amid…

Nancy Pelosi rages at ‘sexist and racist’ AI chatbot mocking her would-be successor 2026-08-08 at 20:06 By Titus Wu A parody artificial intelligence chatbot launched by a candidate trying to replace…

Bitcoin will never fall below $60K again: Nansen founder 2026-08-08 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Crypto is growing up thanks to trading in real world assets, and Bitcoin…

Critical One-Click Vulnerability in Atlassian’s Rovo AI Exposed Enterprise Data 2026-08-08 at 14:30 By Eduard Kovacs The RovoBlast attack method identified by Varonis researchers could have been exploited to steal…

Atlassian Rovo Can Be Tricked Into Sending Jira and Confluence Data to Attackers 2026-08-08 at 11:54 By Attacker-controlled instructions can make Atlassian’s Rovo assistant collect Jira or Confluence data that…

New CSS Attacks Can Break Webmail Defenses to Steal Passwords and Tokens 2026-08-08 at 11:03 By New research shows content inside an email can escape its message boundary and interfere…

Metabase Zero-Day Exploited in Wild Allows Admin Access Without Authentication 2026-08-08 at 09:58 By Metabase has warned that a maximum-severity security flaw impacting its business intelligence and data visualization software…

N-able Issues N-central Hotfix 2 as Attackers Reach Managed Systems and Persist 2026-08-08 at 09:57 By N-able has released a fresh round of hotfixes for N‑central as part of its…

Progress Kemp LoadMaster Flaw Hits CISA KEV After 792 Reported Exploit Attempts 2026-08-08 at 09:52 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a critical-severity security…

Domestic stablecoins could boost demand for dollar-backed tokens: IMF 2026-08-08 at 09:21 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra IMF first deputy managing director Dan Katz says users may favor digital dollars…

US court backs Bybit’s bid to trace funds from $1.5B North Korea hack 2026-08-08 at 07:11 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Expedited discovery allows the exchange to seek account identities,…

ClickFix Attacks Deliver macOS Stealer That Can Drain Crypto Wallets 2026-08-08 at 04:49 By ClickFix-style attacks are being used to deliver a Go-based malware capable of stealing cryptocurrency assets, as…

UNC6671 Vishing Attacks Target Personal Phones to Steal SaaS Data 2026-08-08 at 04:49 By A recent wave of cyber attacks targeting financial services, private equity, and professional services is attributed…

Donald Trump’s media company to terminate Crypto.com deal 2026-08-08 at 00:39 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The president’s company will unwind an agreement with Crypto.com to create a multibillion-dollar CRO…

US Treasury’s OFAC sanctions 2 Iran-linked crypto exchanges 2026-08-07 at 23:02 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The US government sanctioned an individual and two crypto exchanges it said facilitated money…

Yahoo News’ AI-powered tool drew just 3% of its articles from conservative outlets: study 2026-08-07 at 22:46 By Thomas Barrabi Media Research Center – a conservative watchdog that has previously…

Nearly 800 Malicious npm Packages Deliver Cross-Platform RAT and Infostealer 2026-08-07 at 21:48 By A cluster of nearly 800 malicious packages has been published to the npm registry as part…

11 Reasons Native Telemetry Correlation Matters in XDR 2026-08-07 at 21:45 By Shanleigh Reardon The best XDR doesn’t just collect signals—it connects them This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM…

This new ‘AI’ chatbot is actually just one very tired guy 2026-08-07 at 21:43 By Bianca Zalben The tongue-in-cheek project is advertised on a $6,000 San Francisco billboard, and was…

In Other News: AI Slop Limits Apple Bounties, North Carolina Port Attacks, Hackers Target Wall Street 2026-08-07 at 17:26 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the…

Beyond ‘Fake Updates’: From Application Store-Themed Phishing to Large-Scale Distribution of ScreenConnect 2026-08-07 at 16:10 By King Orande and Cris Tomboc The LevelBlue OpsCTI Team recently identified a large-scale phishing…

New WordPress Pre-Auth XSS Could Lead to PHP Code Execution – Patch ASAP 2026-08-07 at 15:56 By WordPress has fixed a pre-authentication reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw in its login…

200 accounts compromised in Swiss government’s Microsoft SharePoint breach 2026-08-07 at 15:29 By Sinisa Markovic Hackers exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint servers belonging to Switzerland’s Federal Office of Information Technology,…

Growing Up The Hard Way 2026-08-07 at 14:55 By Open Source had a great childhood. For two decades it got to be a kid. It ran around barefoot, gave everything…

18-Year-Old Linux SCTP Flaw Could Let Local Users Gain Root and Escape Containers 2026-08-07 at 14:10 By A use-after-free bug in Linux’s SCTP networking code can be turned into full…

Vishing Extortion Group UNC6671 Rebrands After Making Millions 2026-08-07 at 14:06 By Ionut Arghire Initially calling itself BlackFile, the group has expanded operations to the Redact, Pink, Helix, and Falcon…

Tish James, Kathy Hochul’s pursuit of Kalshi raises questions about why they’re ignoring Polymarket 2026-08-07 at 14:00 By Charles Gasparino Kalshi argues the suit is a death blow to its business….

Ransomware Threats in Europe H1 2026: A Deep Dive into Regional Attack Patterns and Dominant Threat Actors 2026-08-07 at 13:58 By Mihir Bagwe Europe faced a ransomware onslaught in the…

Truck Brake Controller’s Safety Recall Doubled as Hidden Security Fix 2026-08-07 at 13:00 By Eduard Kovacs NMFTA research shows a Bendix EC80 brake controller safety recall also patched remote code…

I tested the new Samsung Galaxy Watch9: The health tracker’s most exciting features 2026-08-07 at 12:59 By Carly Stern The new watch, on sale today, tracks fitness and sleep, measures…

New NatJack Attacks Hijack TCP Sessions and Spoof DNS by Manipulating NAT Tables 2026-08-07 at 12:32 By Security researcher Malcolm Stagg has disclosed a new attack class called NatJack that manipulates network…

CleanSpark misses Wall Street revenue estimates as shares sink 2026-08-07 at 12:25 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai CleanSpark’s shares fell 5.5% on Thursday after the Bitcoin miner reported $138 million…

Black Hat USA 2026 – Summary of Vendor Announcements (Part 4) 2026-08-07 at 12:24 By SecurityWeek News Companies are showcasing their products and services this week at the 2026 edition…

Stripe-owned Bridge joins EU MiCA register after Luxembourg approval 2026-08-07 at 12:14 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Stripe-owned Bridge has entered the EU MiCA register following Luxembourg approval, joining regulated…

Microsoft, Apple Release Fresh Security Updates 2026-08-07 at 12:09 By Ionut Arghire Microsoft fixed critical vulnerabilities across Azure, Entra, and SharePoint, while Apple patched a high-severity authentication bypass. The post…

CLARITY Act delay gives Asian financial hubs an opening: First Digital CEO 2026-08-07 at 12:01 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Industry figures warned that continued legislative limbo could slow institutional…

Stop, Drop, and Roll 2026-08-07 at 12:00 By Insights from national fire prevention standards for active shooter prevention. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed…

OpenAI drops ChatGPT text chat limits for free users, adds new safeguards for teens 2026-08-07 at 11:52 By Sinisa Markovic OpenAI has updated GPT-5.6 Sol, the model behind ChatGPT for…

Malware Can Abuse Windows Hello for Business Keys for Persistent Entra ID Access 2026-08-07 at 11:52 By Security researcher Malcolm Stagg has disclosed a new attack class called NatJack that manipulates network…