Maryland Man Charged Over $53m Uranium Finance Crypto Hack
Maryland man accused of $53m Uranium Finance hack, exploited smart contract flaws, laundered funds
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Venom Stealer Raises Stakes With Continuous Credential Harvesting
Licensed malware with built-in persistence and automation enables attackers to continuously siphon credentials, session data, and cryptocurrency assets. The ...
North Korea-Nexus Threat Actor Compromises Widely Used Axios NPM Package in Supply Chain Attack
Written by: Austin Larsen, Dima Lenz, Adrian Hernandez, Tyler McLellan, Christopher Gardner, Ashley Zaya, Michael Rudden Introduction Google Threat Intellige...
Nearly half a Million mobile customers of Lloyds Banking Group affected by security incident
Lloyds Banking Group data incident exposed transactions of ~450,000 mobile banking users due to a faulty update. A faulty software update at Lloyds Banking G...
Hacker stripped more than $50 million from Uranium crypto exchange, spent it on trading cards
US prosecutors have charged a Maryland man in connection with two hacks of the Uranium Finance cryptocurrency exchange that led to losses exceeding $50 milli...
Axios npm packages backdoored in supply chain attack
An unknown attacker has compromised the GitHub and npm accounts of the main developer of Axios, a widely used HTTP client library, and published npm packages...
Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption
Google researchers have shown that breaking the encryption of Bitcoin and Ethereum requires 20x fewer qubits. The post Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requir...
Silver Fox Expands Asia Cyber Campaign with AtlasCross RAT and Fake Domains
Chinese-speaking users are the target of an active campaign that uses typosquatted domains impersonating trusted software brands to deliver a previously undo...
Dutch Ministry of Finance takes treasury systems offline amid cyber incident investigation
The Dutch Ministry of Finance took treasury banking portal offline after a cyberattack; core tax systems were not affected. The Dutch Ministry of Finance too...
The AI Arms Race – Why Unified Exposure Management Is Becoming a Boardroom Priority
The cybersecurity landscape is accelerating at an unprecedented rate. What is emerging is not simply a rise in the number of vulnerabilities or tools, but a ...
Inventors of Quantum Cryptography Win Turing Award
Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard have won the 2026 Turing Award for inventing quantum cryptography. I am incredibly pleased to see them get this recognition.
Lloyds Data Security Incident Impacts 450,000 Individuals
A faulty software update led to the exposure of mobile banking users’ transactions to other users of the application. The post Lloyds Data Security Incident ...
Hacker charged with stealing $53 million from Uranium crypto exchange
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The external pressures redefining cybersecurity risk
Over the last four years, I’ve watched organizations get blindsided by threats that originated in a third-party network. More than 35% of data breaches are c...
6 key takeaways from RSA Conference 2026
Writing a conference preview is an act of professional speculation. You read the agenda, map the schedule session density, and make your personal best call a...
Dutch Finance Ministry takes treasury banking portal offline after breach
The Dutch Ministry of Finance took some of its systems offline, including the digital portal for treasury banking, while investigating a cyberattack detected...
Axios Supply Chain Attack Pushes Cross-Platform RAT via Compromised npm Account
The popular HTTP client known as Axios has suffered a supply chain attack after two newly published versions of the npm package introduced a malicious depend...
The art of making technical risk make sense to executives
In this Help Net Security video, Jay Miller, CISO at Paessler, explains how security leaders can communicate technical risk to executives and board members i...
AI Agents Are Democratizing Finance but Also Redefining Risk
AI agents are transforming finance, enabling automated trading and payments, but introduce new risks around keys, data inputs and secure execution control.
Fake Installers to Monero: A Multi-Tool Mining Operation
Elastic Security Labs dissects a long-running operation deploying RATs, cryptominers, and CPA fraud through fake installer lures, tracking its evolution acro...