cybersecurity
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Handala hackers target Hebrew Academy amid regional conflict
The website of the Academy of the Hebrew Language was compromised by hackers displaying a threatening message, marking a new phase in the ongoing digital conflict.
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Crypto Security Alert: New Malware Targets Developer Wallets
A sophisticated supply-chain attack using a fake Openclaw package is harvesting crypto wallet data, while major wallets scramble to implement new anti-scam defenses.
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Bitcoin Depot Tightens Security Amid Crypto ATM Fraud Crisis
As U.S. crypto ATM losses exceed $333 million, industry leader Bitcoin Depot implements mandatory per-transaction identity verification to curb rising fraud.
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OpenClaw Security Crisis: Vercel Steps In to Tame AI Agents
Vercel introduces an agent cloud platform using micro-VM isolation to protect users from security and cost risks posed by OpenClaw’s autonomous AI agents.
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Microsoft Warns of Phishing Exploiting OAuth URL Redirects
Microsoft has issued a warning about advanced phishing campaigns exploiting OAuth 2.0’s URL redirection features in Entra ID and Google Workspace. These attacks bypass email filters.
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South Korea Tax Agency Suffers $4.8M Crypto Retaliation Loss
South Korea’s National Tax Service lost $4.8 million in seized crypto after accidentally revealing recovery phrases for confiscated wallets. An unknown individual swiftly exploited this severe security blunder, marking a significant crypto retaliation.
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Conduent Faces Scrutiny After Massive Data Breach in U.S
The January 2025 breach at Conduent revealed sensitive information of millions, prompting cybersecurity experts to recommend credit freezes and vigilant.
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Estonia Accelerates Baltic Defense Line with New Bunker Procurement
Estonia has begun procuring up to 600 concrete bunkers for the Baltic Defence Line, signaling accelerated defense spending.
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AWS Denies Kiro AI Caused December Outage in China Amid Reports
Amazon Web Services (AWS) denies reports that its Kiro AI tool caused a December 2025 outage in China, citing user error. The incident raises questions about AI’s autonomy in critical cloud systems.
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OpenAI Launches EVMbench to Fortify Smart Contract Security
OpenAI and Paradigm launched EVMbench on February 18, 2026, a platform to test AI agents’ ability to secure Ethereum smart contracts. It addresses rising financial risks from AI-generated code and increasing DeFi exploits.
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Phishing Exposed: Fake Google Forms Job Scam Steals Logins
A recent job-themed phishing campaign used a fake Google Forms site to steal Google account credentials, illustrating the cunning tactics of cybercriminals. This incident underscores the importance of digital vigilance.
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Palo Alto Networks Q2 Earnings See Stock Dip Amid Integration Risk
Palo Alto Networks reported strong Q2 FY26 results, beating estimates. Its stock dipped as investors focused on integration risks from recent acquisitions and complex Q3 EPS guidance.
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Conduent Data Breach Exposes Over 25 Million Americans
A massive data breach at business services provider Conduent has now exposed the personal information of over 25 million Americans. The incident has triggered class-action lawsuits.
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Digital Defense: Essential Cybersecurity Practices Amid Evolving 2026 Threats
As cybercrime escalates in 2026, individuals and organizations must adopt robust preventative measures. Learn essential cybersecurity tips, from strong passwords to secure online behavior, to protect digital assets against AI-powered scams and phishing attacks.
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HESTA Bolsters Cybersecurity Amid Leadership Transition After Outage Scrutiny
HESTA is intensifying its focus on cybersecurity and risk management as CEO Debby Blakey prepares to step down, following an outage that drew scrutiny from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA).