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DPRK Hackers Stole $2B in Crypto in 2025 Despite Fewer Attacks
Cybersecurity

DPRK Hackers Stole $2B in Crypto in 2025 Despite Fewer Attacks

North Korean state-sponsored hackers stole $2 billion in 2025, a 51% increase year-over-year, targeting Web3 projects and exchanges.

Harvey AI Unveils Agentic SOC Redefining Cybersecurity Standards
Cybersecurity

Harvey AI Unveils Agentic SOC Redefining Cybersecurity Standards

Harvey AI introduces an Agentic SOC leveraging autonomous AI agents for proactive threat defense, setting a new benchmark in cybersecurity operations.

OpenAI Details Response to TanStack Supply Chain Attack
Cybersecurity

OpenAI Details Response to TanStack Supply Chain Attack

OpenAI responds to TanStack npm supply chain attack, outlines macOS app update deadline, and details new security measures.

North Korea Linked to $2B in Crypto Hacks in 2025: CertiK
Cybersecurity

North Korea Linked to $2B in Crypto Hacks in 2025: CertiK

CertiK reports North Korea stole $2.06B in crypto in 2025, accounting for 60% of global hack losses, funding nuclear programs.

Linux Vulnerability 'Copy Fail' Exposes Crypto Systems to Risk
Cybersecurity

Linux Vulnerability 'Copy Fail' Exposes Crypto Systems to Risk

A new Linux bug, 'Copy Fail,' enables root access with 10 lines of Python, posing potential risks for crypto infrastructure.

Robinhood Phishing Scam Exploits Gmail Trick to Target Users
Cybersecurity

Robinhood Phishing Scam Exploits Gmail Trick to Target Users

Hackers exploited Gmail's dot alias feature and flaws in Robinhood's account setup to send verified phishing emails, tricking users into exposing credentials.

HKMA Warns of Phishing Scams Targeting Alipay HK Users
Cybersecurity

HKMA Warns of Phishing Scams Targeting Alipay HK Users

The HKMA has issued a warning about phishing messages and calls impersonating Alipay HK. Users are urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.

US Admiral Calls Bitcoin Key to Cybersecurity and Power Projection
Cybersecurity

US Admiral Calls Bitcoin Key to Cybersecurity and Power Projection

Admiral Samuel Paparo sees Bitcoin as a strategic tool for U.S. cybersecurity and national power, emphasizing its proof-of-work advantages.

NVIDIA Red Team Exposes AI Coding Agent Vulnerability in OpenAI Codex
Cybersecurity

NVIDIA Red Team Exposes AI Coding Agent Vulnerability in OpenAI Codex

NVIDIA researchers demonstrate how malicious dependencies can hijack AI coding assistants through AGENTS.md injection, hiding backdoors in pull requests.

Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 4.7 With Enhanced Coding and Cyber Safeguards
Cybersecurity

Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 4.7 With Enhanced Coding and Cyber Safeguards

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.7 with 13% coding benchmark gains, new cybersecurity restrictions, and improved vision capabilities at unchanged API pricing.

Obsidian Notes App Exploited in Crypto Wallet Heist Scheme
Cybersecurity

Obsidian Notes App Exploited in Crypto Wallet Heist Scheme

Elastic Security Labs uncovers PHANTOMPULSE malware targeting crypto users through Obsidian's community plugins. Attackers use LinkedIn and Telegram for initial contact.

OpenAI Rotates macOS Certificates After Axios Supply Chain Attack
Cybersecurity

OpenAI Rotates macOS Certificates After Axios Supply Chain Attack

OpenAI responds to North Korea-linked Axios npm compromise by rotating code signing certificates. macOS users must update ChatGPT, Codex apps by May 8.

Anthropic Warns AI-Powered Cyberattacks Will Surge Within 24 Months
Cybersecurity

Anthropic Warns AI-Powered Cyberattacks Will Surge Within 24 Months

Anthropic releases security guidelines as Project Glasswing reveals frontier AI models can now find and exploit vulnerabilities faster than human defenders.

GitHub Actions 2026 Security Roadmap Targets Supply Chain Attacks
Cybersecurity

GitHub Actions 2026 Security Roadmap Targets Supply Chain Attacks

GitHub unveils major security overhaul for Actions with dependency locking, egress firewalls, and policy controls to combat rising CI/CD supply chain attacks.

OpenAI Launches Safety Bug Bounty Program Targeting AI Agent Vulnerabilities
Cybersecurity

OpenAI Launches Safety Bug Bounty Program Targeting AI Agent Vulnerabilities

OpenAI expands its security efforts with a new Safety Bug Bounty program focused on agentic risks, prompt injection attacks, and data exfiltration in AI products.