News for February 8, 2026

News for February 8, 2026

By I_g_o_r | Some news | 7 Feb 2026


Windows Malware Uses Pulsar RAT for Live Chats While Stealing Data

https://hackread.com/windows-malware-pulsar-rat-live-chats-steal-data/

 

IT WAS A HACK:CME Reporting Goes DARK

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gvuQxEY3e0

 

U.S. convicts ex-Google engineer for sending AI tech data to China

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-convicts-ex-google-engineer-for-sending-ai-tech-data-to-china/

 

Cryptocurrency Sector Faces 16 Hacks in January 2026, Losses Reach $86.01 Million

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35868169824825

 

SCADA Flaw Enables DoS Condition, Impacting Availability of Affected Systems

https://gbhackers.com/scada-flaw-enables-dos-condition/

 

The trust paradox killing AI at scale: 76% of data leaders can't govern what employees already use

https://venturebeat.com/data/the-trust-paradox-killing-ai-at-scale-76-of-data-leaders-cant-govern-what

 

Electric Flying Cars Now for Sale by California Company Pivotal

https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/01/31/2224232/electric-flying-cars-now-for-sale-by-california-company-pivotal

 

The Acceleration of Quantum Computing with D-Wave | Interview with Murray Thom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bR7qpEQNCW8

 

Cloud storage payment scam floods inboxes with fake renewals

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cloud-storage-payment-scam-floods-inboxes-with-fake-renewals/

 

Shanghai scientists create computer chip in fiber thinner than a human hair, yet can withstand crushing force of 15.6 tons — fiber packs 100,000 transistors per centimeter

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/sun-shanghai-scientists-create-computer-chip-in-fiber-thinner-than-a-human-hair-touted-as-ideal-for-brain-computer-interfaces-vr-wearables-and-smart-textiles

 

Record Liquidation Reached on January 31, Coinglass Data Shows

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35864480523202

 

US Government Also Received a Whistleblower Complaint That WhatsApp Chats Aren't Private

https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/02/01/037202/us-government-also-received-a-whistleblower-complaint-that-whatsapp-chats-arent-private

 

A hidden bat virus is infecting humans

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260131084131.htm

 

A cup of coffee for depression treatment has better results than microdosing

https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/01/placebo-outperforms-lsd-microdosing-for-depression/

 

Declassified Nazi Documents Reveal the Shocking Truth About WW2 UFOs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qahs0s6D64U

 

U.S. Bitcoin Spot ETFs Experience Significant Outflows in January

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35863565725122

 

Is Cuba Next? Inside Washington’s Push for Regime Change

https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/whats-news/is-cuba-next-inside-washingtons-push-for-regime-change/a099a6fe-1fad-4592-a69b-931ea51a373e

 

Step Finance treasury wallets breached, $27M in SOL drained as STEP crashes 90%

https://cointelegraph.com/news/step-finance-treasury-breach-solana-step-token-crash

 

Some of the most coveted jobs in America aren’t safe anymore

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/ar-AA1Vnzem

 

CrossCurve Cross-Chain Bridge Faces Exploit Due to Smart Contract Vulnerability

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35891515606129

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35890154818674

https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-protocol-crosscurve-exploited-for-3m

 

The Russian Hackers who Infiltrated 18,000 Companies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XG3eksmpf2Q

 

Moltbook Database Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Information

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35862945061314

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35944368477297

 

More Than 1 Million Bots Have Joined A New AI-Only Social Network

https://www.zerohedge.com/ai/more-1-million-bots-have-joined-new-ai-only-social-network

 

Notepad++ update service hijacked in targeted state-linked attack

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/02/notepad_plusplus_intrusion/

https://www.theverge.com/tech/872462/notepad-plus-plus-server-hijacking

 

A tiny light trap could unlock million qubit quantum computers

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260201223737.htm

 

Panera Bread breach impacts 5.1 million accounts, not 14 million customers

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/panera-bread-data-breach-impacts-51-million-accounts-not-14-million-customers/

 

These AI notetaking devices can help you record and transcribe your meetings

https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/02/ai-notetaker-hardware-devices-pins-pendants-record-transcribe/

 

Open VSX Publisher Account Hijacked in Fresh GlassWorm Attack

https://www.securityweek.com/open-vsx-publisher-account-hijacked-in-fresh-glassworm-attack/

 

Spotify and Major Music Labels Sue Anna’s Archive for $13 Trillion

https://hackread.com/spotify-music-labels-sue-annas-archive-13-trillion/

 

Major health provider data breach may have affected thousands more people - over 700k now thought to have been hit

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/major-health-provider-data-breach-may-have-affected-thousands-more-people-over-700k-now-thought-to-have-been-hit

 

How to Watch the 2026 Winter Olympics

https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-watch-winter-olympics-2026/

 

ShadowHS: New Stealthy Fileless Linux Malware Spreads Automatically

https://gbhackers.com/fileless-linux-malware/

 

Declassified: The CIA's $4 Billion Heist to Steal a Soviet Sub | History Declassified

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKuz9LrctdU

 

Florida Woman Sues JPMorgan Chase Over $1.3 Million Scam Loss

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35835464745073

 

Infrastructure cyberattacks are suddenly in fashion. We can buck the trend

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/02/energy_infrastructure_cyberattacks/

 

NationStates confirms data breach, shuts down game site

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nationstates-confirms-data-breach-shuts-down-game-site/

 

Default ICS Credentials Exploited in Destructive Attack on Polish Energy Facilities

https://www.securityweek.com/default-ics-credentials-exploited-in-destructive-attack-on-polish-energy-facilities/

 

MongoDB instances are being hit in data extortion attacks, so make sure you're protected

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mongodb-instances-are-being-hit-in-data-extortion-attacks-so-make-sure-youre-protected

 

The Matter that Shouldn't Exist (MIT Solved Quantum's Biggest Problem)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26_Rnm8hZUs

 

OpenClaw's Impact on Crypto Markets Raises Security Concerns

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35912728913465

 

Weekly Recap: Proxy Botnet, Office Zero-Day, MongoDB Ransoms, AI Hijacks & New Threats

https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/weekly-recap-proxy-botnet-office-zero.html

 

Microsoft spends billions on AI, converts just 3.3% of Copilot Chat users

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/02/microsoft_ai_spend_copilot/

 

'Out Of Stock': As Lunar New Year Looms, AsiaPac Dip-Buyers Emerge In Gold

https://www.zerohedge.com/precious-metals/out-stock-lunar-new-year-looms-asiapac-dip-buyers-emerge-gold

 

PeckBirdy Hackers Abuse LOLBins Across Environments to Deploy Advanced Malware

https://gbhackers.com/peckbirdy-hackers/

 

ShadyPanda: The China-Linked Malware That is Everywhere

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDuBI0Pc1HE

 

Singapore's Retail Demand for Gold Surges Despite Price Drop

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35907704283074

 

Arsink RAT Targets Android Devices to Steal Sensitive Data and Enable Remote Access

https://gbhackers.com/arsink-rat/

 

Russia-linked APT28 attackers already abusing new Microsoft Office zero-day

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/02/russialinked_apt28_microsoft_office_bug/

 

Malicious MoltBot skills used to push password-stealing malware

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-moltbot-skills-used-to-push-password-stealing-malware/

https://securityaffairs.com/187562/malware/moltbot-skills-exploited-to-distribute-400-malware-packages-in-days.html

 

Researchers Find 341 Malicious ClawHub Skills Stealing Data from OpenClaw Users

https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/researchers-find-341-malicious-clawhub.html

 

Phishing Scam Uses Clean Emails and PDFs to Steal Dropbox Logins

https://hackread.com/phishing-scam-emails-pdfs-steal-dropbox-logins/

 

Arbitrum Issues Security Alert Over Compromised Account

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35957571009930

 

Canada Computers & Electronics reveals data breach - customer data exposed, here's what we know

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/canada-computers-and-electronics-reveals-data-breach-customer-data-exposed-heres-what-we-know

 

ShinyHunters-Branded Extortion Activity Expands, Escalates

https://www.securityweek.com/shinyhunters-branded-extortion-activity-expands-escalates/

 

Unveiling the Unknown | Secret Space UFOs: Apollo 1-11 | Full Documentary Movie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4FGkYN6YTs

 

StopICE hacked to send alarming text messages, admins accuse border patrol agent of sabotage

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/02/stopice_alerts_hacked/

 

Russia Claims France Plans to Remove Unwanted African Leaders

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35905415500114

 

Malicious Google Play App With 50K+ Downloads Spreads Anatsa Banking Trojan

https://gbhackers.com/anatsa-banking-trojan/

 

Scam-checking just got easier: Malwarebytes is now in ChatGPT

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/product/2026/02/scam-checking-just-got-easier-malwarebytes-is-now-in-chatgpt

 

Quantum Dominance - How IonQ Is Vertically Integrating Quantum | SkyWater, Oxford, Capella

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUBqKudfQI8

 

Kaia's Developer Twitter Account Compromised by Hackers

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35903510989881

 

Russian ransomware hackers allegedly hit Tulsa airport in cyberattack, dump private files online as proof

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/russian-ransomware-hackers-allegedly-hit-tulsa-airport-in-cyberattack-dump-private-files-online-as-proof

 

Musk's X Office In Paris Raided By Cybercrime Unit As Brussels Becomes More Unhinged

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/musks-x-office-paris-raided-cybercrime-unit-brussels-becomes-more-unhinged

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35958319058602

 

Everest Ransomware Claims 90GB Data Theft Involving Legacy Polycom Systems

https://hackread.com/everest-ransomware-data-theft-legacy-polycom-system/

 

New GlassWorm attack targets macOS via compromised OpenVSX extensions

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-glassworm-attack-targets-macos-via-compromised-openvsx-extensions/

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/dangerous-new-malware-targets-macos-devices-via-openvsx-extensions-heres-how-to-stay-safe

 

French Man Kidnapped and Tortured in Case of Mistaken Identity

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35937600743650

 

GhostChat Malware Locks Victims’ Devices, Demands Passcodes for Restoration

https://gbhackers.com/ghostchat-app/

 

APT28 exploits Microsoft Office flaw in Operation Neusploit

https://securityaffairs.com/187581/apt/apt28-exploits-microsoft-office-flaw-in-operation-neusploit.html

 

Hackers exploit critical React Native Metro bug to breach dev systems

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-critical-react-native-metro-bug-to-breach-dev-systems/

https://www.securityweek.com/critical-react-native-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild/

 

Tether Introduces Open-Source Mining OS for Real Mining Infrastructure

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35936981334353

 

Chollima APT Hackers Weaponize LNK Files to Deploy Sophisticated Malware

https://gbhackers.com/chollima-apt-hackers/

 

Hackers Exploit Metro4Shell RCE Flaw in React Native CLI npm Package

https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/hackers-exploit-metro4shell-rce-flaw-in.html

 

The Night UFOs Invaded the White House | Alien Files Reopened 101

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaYI8UvWBo4

 

India Proposes BRICS Digital Currency Connectivity System

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35941315724914

 

Polish cops bail 20-year-old bedroom botnet operator

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/03/polish_cops_ddos_arrest/

 

Attackers Harvest Dropbox Logins Via Fake PDF Lures

https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/attackers-harvest-dropbox-logins-fake-pdf-lures

 

The hottest job in tech pays $775,000 and has nothing to do with coding

https://www.aol.com/articles/hottest-job-tech-writing-words-091701715.html

 

AT&T breach data resurfaces with new risks for customers

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/02/att-breach-data-resurfaces-with-new-risks-for-customers

 

The Showdown Between Coinbase and Big Banks

https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/tech-news-briefing/the-showdown-between-coinbase-and-big-banks/60547bac-8ace-4e13-b393-6153a9dd45c7

 

Galaxy Client Sells $9 Billion in Bitcoin, Sparking Security Concerns

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35970958217097

 

The 1857 "Manual" for the Afterlife That Is Impossibly Accurate

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhzLLT7hnhc

 

Iron Mountain, a leading data storage and recovery services company, says that a recent breach claimed by the Everest extortion gang is limited to mostly marketing materials

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iron-mountain-data-breach-mostly-limited-to-marketing-materials/

 

Family Offices Show Limited Interest in Digital Assets and Alternative Investments

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35964658279761

 

Gold fund manager explains how he's profiting even during price crashes

https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2026-02-02/new-gold-strategy-2026

 

Road markers are a new target for hackers - experts find self-driving cars and autonomous drones can be misled by malicious instructions written on road signs

https://www.techradar.com/pro/not-even-road-markers-are-safe-from-hackers-experts-find-that-self-driving-cars-and-autonomous-drones-can-be-hacked-by-reading-malicious-instructions-written-on-road-signs

 

Dormant Wallet Compromised After Malicious Transaction

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35991661026698

 

IBM vs Google: The Quantum Race of 2026 Revealed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JL4PDfux50

 

Nitrogen ransomware is so broken even the crooks can't unlock your files

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/04/nitrogen_ransomware_broken_decryptor/

 

Arbitrum Regains Control of Governance Account After Security Breach

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35994130162513

 

Step Finance says compromised execs' devices led to $40M crypto theft

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/step-finance-says-compromised-execs-devices-led-to-40m-crypto-theft/

 

GlassWorm Infiltrates VSX Extensions With 22,000+ Downloads to Target Developers

https://gbhackers.com/vsx-extensions/

 

Bitcoin Ransom Note Emerges in Nancy Guthrie Disappearance Investigation

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35982371971754

 

Universal £7,500 payout offered to PSNI staff over major data breach

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/04/psni_breach_compensation/

 

TP-Link Vulnerabilities Let Hackers Take Full Control of Devices

https://gbhackers.com/tp-link-vulnerabilities/

 

Ultra-Processed Foods Should Be Treated More Like Cigarettes Than Food, Study Says

https://science.slashdot.org/story/26/02/03/196254/ultra-processed-foods-should-be-treated-more-like-cigarettes-than-food-study-says

 

Alexa+, Amazon’s AI assistant, is now available to everyone in the U.S.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/04/alexa-amazons-ai-assistant-is-now-available-to-everyone-in-the-u-s/

 

Coinbase confirms insider breach linked to leaked support tool screenshots

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coinbase-confirms-insider-breach-linked-to-leaked-support-tool-screenshots/

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/coinbase-reveals-insider-breach-did-take-place-customer-info-compromised

 

At 63, he's retired, living in Bangkok, and trading stocks in the middle of the night: 'I would not have this much fun in the US'

https://www.businessinsider.com/american-retiree-left-hawaii-moved-abroad-bangkok-thailand-2026-2

 

Chinese Mustang Panda Used Fake Diplomatic Briefings to Spy on Officials

https://hackread.com/chinese-mustang-panda-briefing-spy-diplomat/

 

Something Is Changing in the Alien Presence on Earth | Linda Moulton Howe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cB3OA9tcOc

 

Infostealer Attacks Hit macOS, Abusing Python and Trusted Platforms

https://gbhackers.com/infostealer-attacks/

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35993836146913

 

Epstein, Western Decline, & The Moral Collapse Of The Elites

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/epstein-western-decline-moral-collapse-elites

 

Vulnerabilities Allowed Full Compromise of Google Looker Instances

https://www.securityweek.com/vulnerabilities-allowed-full-compromise-of-google-looker-instances/

 

US Senators unveil bill to prevent scam ads on social media platforms

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/us-senators-unveil-bill-prevent-scam-ads-social-media-platforms-2026-02-04/

 

Interlock Ransomware Exploits Zero-Day in Gaming Anti-Cheat Driver to Disable EDR, AV

https://gbhackers.com/interlock-ransomware/

 

Former BlackBerry employees bring back physical keyboard with new smartphone

https://www.ctvnews.ca/kitchener/article/former-blackberry-employees-bring-back-physical-keyboard-with-new-smartphone/

 

Microsoft: Info-Stealing malware expands from Windows to macOS

https://securityaffairs.com/187608/security/microsoft-info-stealing-malware-expands-from-windows-to-macos.html

 

8849 Tank X is a smartphone with a 1080p projector built in

https://liliputing.com/8849-tank-x-is-a-smartphone-with-a-1080p-projector-built-in/

 

Massive Chinese data breach allegedly spills 8.7 billion records - here's what we know

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/massive-chinese-data-breach-allegedly-spills-8-7-billion-records-heres-what-we-know

 

New Amaranth Dragon cyberespionage group exploits WinRAR flaw

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-amaranth-dragon-cyberespionage-group-exploits-winrar-flaw/

 

Your Antivirus Is Actually Making You LESS Safe (Here's Why)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiXO6RaIjaI

 

New AI-Powered Threat Allows Hackers to Gain AWS Admin Access in Minutes

https://gbhackers.com/ai-powered-threat/

 

U.S. Treasury Secretary Confirms No Authority to Bail Out Bitcoin

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/36009153418010

 

Big Breach or Smooth Sailing? Mexican Gov't Faces Leak Allegations

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/big-breach-or-nada-de-nada-mexican-govt-faces-leak-allegations

 

United Nations Warns That It's Going Broke Without US Financial Support

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/united-nations-warns-its-going-broke-without-us-financial-support

 

Grok continues producing sexualized images after promised fixes

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/02/grok-continues-producing-sexualized-images-after-promised-fixes

 

Not easy to set aside money today: Wealthy Barber

https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/wealthy-barber-not-easy-save-money

 

The First 90 Seconds: How Early Decisions Shape Incident Response Investigations

https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/the-first-90-seconds-how-early.html

 

As The Rich Start To Struggle, Will They Pull Down The Economy? | Danielle DiMartino Booth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uXwP2qLPQ8

 

Hackers compromise NGINX servers to redirect user traffic

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-compromise-nginx-servers-to-redirect-user-traffic/

 

Bhutan Sells $22.4 Million in Bitcoin Amid Market Decline

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/36013287252137

 

Russian Spy Satellites Have Intercepted EU Communications Satellites

https://science.slashdot.org/story/26/02/04/2046202/russian-spy-satellites-have-intercepted-eu-communications-satellites

https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/02/russian-spy-satellites-have-intercepted-eu-communications-satellites/

 

Even McDonald's thinks you need to change your passwords - especially if they're burger-related

https://www.techradar.com/pro/even-mcdonalds-thinks-you-need-to-change-your-passwords-especially-if-theyre-burger-related

 

Attackers Use Windows Screensavers to Drop Malware, RMM Tools

https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/attackers-use-screensavers-drop-malware-rmm-tools

 

AWS intruder achieved admin access in under 10 minutes thanks to AI assist, researchers say

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/04/aws_cloud_breakin_ai_assist/

 

Zendesk spam wave returns, floods users with 'Activate account' emails

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zendesk-spam-wave-returns-floods-users-with-activate-account-emails/

 

X4.2 Solar Flare Triggers Radio Blackouts Across Africa, Europe

https://ground.news/daily-briefing/x42-solar-flare-triggers-radio-blackouts-across-africa-europe_b2b014

 

DEAD#VAX Malware Campaign Deploys AsyncRAT via IPFS-Hosted VHD Phishing Files

https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/deadvax-malware-campaign-deploys.html

 

A 25-year study found an unexpected link between cheese and dementia

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260203030540.htm

 

Hackers publish personal information stolen during Harvard, UPenn data breaches

https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/04/hackers-publish-personal-information-stolen-during-harvard-upenn-data-breaches/

 

Data breach at fintech firm Betterment exposes 1.4 million accounts

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-breach-at-fintech-firm-betterment-exposes-14-million-accounts/

 

Save nearly 50% off on this thin-and-light laptop on Best Buy — Snapdragon X-powered Asus Vivobook 14 now on sale for just $379.99

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/save-nearly-50-percent-off-on-this-thin-and-light-laptop-on-best-buy-snapdragon-x-powered-asus-vivobook-14-now-on-sale-for-just-usd379-99

 

GreyNoise tracks massive Citrix Gateway recon using 63K+ residential proxies and AWS

https://securityaffairs.com/187615/hacking/greynoise-tracks-massive-citrix-gateway-recon-using-63k-residential-proxies-and-aws.html

 

A New Cyber-Insurance Model Uses Game Theory to Protect Smart Power Grids

https://hackernoon.com/a-new-cyber-insurance-model-uses-game-theory-to-protect-smart-power-grids

 

Critical n8n flaws disclosed along with public exploits

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-n8n-flaws-disclosed-along-with-public-exploits/

 

SWAPING OUT DARK MATTER FOR A WHOPPER DOOZIE

https://gizadeathstar.com/2026/02/swaping-out-dark-matter-for-a-whopper-doozie/

 

Cyber Insights 2026: Cyberwar and Rising Nation State Threats

https://www.securityweek.com/cyber-insights-2026-cyberwar-and-rising-nation-state-threats/

 

Humanity Is TRAPPED Inside a Soul Recycling Machine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfxRVitkBcY

 

Newsletter platform Substack notifies users of data breach

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/newsletter-platform-substack-notifies-users-of-data-breach/

https://hackread.com/substack-breach-user-records-leak-cybercrime-forum/

 

Arthur Hayes Warns of Potential Black Swan Event Amid Bitcoin Price Fluctuations

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/36035285273482

 

Common Crypto Scams and How to Protect Your Funds in 2026

https://hackread.com/common-crypto-scams-protect-funds-2026/

 

Sir, You’re Behind on Your Cheese

https://dailyreckoning.com/sir-youre-behind-on-your-cheese/

 

Ransomware gang uses ISPsystem VMs for stealthy payload delivery

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-uses-ispsystem-vms-for-stealthy-payload-delivery/

 

Open the wrong “PDF” and attackers gain remote access to your PC

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/02/open-the-wrong-pdf-and-attackers-gain-remote-access-to-your-pc

 

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Strategy posts $12.6 billion Q4 loss as bitcoin slide triggers one of largest quarterly hits in corporate history

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AISURU/Kimwolf Botnet Launches Record-Setting 31.4 Tbps DDoS Attack

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Bulletproof hosting providers renting cheap infrastructure to supply virtual machines to ransomware hackers

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Cyberattackers Use Fake RTO Challan Alerts to Spread Android Malware

https://gbhackers.com/fake-rto-challan/

 

ThreatsDay Bulletin: Codespaces RCE, AsyncRAT C2, BYOVD Abuse, AI Cloud Intrusions & 15+ Stories

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Scientists discover hidden deep-Earth structures shaping the magnetic field

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Romanian oil pipeline operator Conpet discloses cyberattack

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Italy claims cyberattacks 'of Russian origin' are pelting Winter Olympics

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/05/winter_olympics_russian_attacks/

 

Hackers Hit Sensitive Targets in 37 Nations in Vast Spying Plot

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-02-05/hackers-hit-sensitive-targets-in-37-nations-in-vast-spying-plot-ml9chfqj

 

How recruitment fraud turned cloud IAM into a $2 billion attack surface

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ShadowSyndicate Leverages Server Transition Technique in Latest Ransomware Attacks

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Spain's Ministry of Science shuts down systems after breach claims

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Winter Olympics hit by suspected 'Russian origin' cyberattack - as one of Europe's largest universities also reports major cybersecurity incident

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Flickr Notifies Users of Data Breach After External Partner Security Flaw

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American National Bank & Trust Settles Data Breach Lawsuit

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Top investment platform hit in data breach

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Germany warns of Signal account hijacking targeting senior figures

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South Korean crypto firm accidentally sends $44 billion in bitcoins to users

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DKnife Linux toolkit hijacks router traffic to spy, deliver malware

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Let there be light! DARPA seeking physics-defying photonic computers to supercharge AI

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Anthropic says its new Opus 4.6 platform found over 500 previously unknown high-severity security flaws in open-source libraries during testing

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Arweave Network Experiences Block Production Halt, Raising Stability Concerns

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Michael Oliver Bombshell: Silver’s “Rebirth” After Smackdown – $500 Silver by Summer, $8,000 Gold

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Apple Pay Users Targeted by Phishing Attack Aimed at Stealing Payment Details

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German Agencies Warn of Signal Phishing Targeting Politicians, Military, Journalists

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Payments platform BridgePay confirms ransomware attack behind outage

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Apple Pay phish uses fake support calls to steal payment details

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/02/apple-pay-phish-uses-fake-support-calls-to-steal-payment-details

 

The Reign of Botnets: Defending Against Abuses eBook (worth $40) now free

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Zerowriter Ink is now shipping: An open source E Ink word processor with a mechanical keyboard

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Y Combinator opens stablecoin funding option for startups starting Spring 2026

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Freshpaint Is Hiring a Senior SWE, Data

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xAI is currently recruiting a Crypto Finance Expert for a remote position, offering an hourly rate between $45 and $100

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/35949271034937

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/36004010935521

 

Johannes Brahms - Symphony No. 4 | Cristian Măcelaru | WDR Symphony Orchestra

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