News for May 17, 2026

News for May 17, 2026

By I_g_o_r | Some news | 16 May 2026


Michael Saylor: ‘We’re Prepared To Sell Bitcoin' - Historic Move Revealed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhtYB48ktDY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noC7pqm5Wus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2Q2rirR0kI

 

Goldman Sachs Delays Fed Rate Cut Forecast to 2026

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/321628756570545

 

40+ DeFi Protocols Shut Down in 2026: Inside the $770M Hack Crisis Reshaping Crypto

https://www.cryptotimes.io/2026/05/09/40-defi-protocols-shut-down-in-2026-inside-the-770m-hack-crisis-reshaping-crypto/

 

‘Reservation Hijacking’ Scams Target Travelers. Here’s How to Stay Safe

https://www.wired.com/story/reservation-hijacks-scam-safety-tips/

 

AWS data center outage hits trading on FanDuel, Coinbase

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/08/aws-outage-data-center-fanduel-coinbase.html

 

We Are the 7th Civilization | Sumerian Records Show 6 Advanced Societies Before Ours

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gw5-unEikkg

 

The Stablecoin Threshold Problem: Why We Keep Getting Blindsided

https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/31662/the-stablecoin-threshold-problem-why-we-keep-getting-blindsided

 

Writers are fleeing the Substack Tax

https://www.theverge.com/tech/927294/substack-tax-ghost-beehiiv

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nick-beadle-0b154587_writers-are-fleeing-the-substack-tax-activity-7459997594581204992-aiky

 

Why local encryption is dead

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xl1wErKuE4s

 

Hackers Hijack JDownloader Site to Deliver Malware Through Installers

https://hackread.com/hackers-hijack-jdownloader-site-malware-installers/

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/top-download-manager-jdownloader-hacked-installers-replaced-with-dangerous-malware

 

Cybersecurity in 2026 and Beyond: Trends Everyone Should Know

https://hackernoon.com/cybersecurity-in-2026-and-beyond-trends-everyone-should-know

 

Police shut down reboot of Crimenetwork marketplace, arrest admin

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-shut-down-reboot-of-crimenetwork-marketplace-arrest-admin/

 

The 2026 Liquidity Trap Is Already Here! Here's My Exact Playbook| Inspired By Stanley Drukenmiller'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faudT0Uw8E4

 

Mobile security is quietly weakening as users abandon paid antivirus tools

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/people-use-smartphones-more-but-invest-less-in-their-security-new-report-shows-that-mcafee-and-norton-remain-the-most-loved-antivirus-brands-as-users-ditch-lesser-known-security-products-for-free-tools-like-microsoft-defender-or-apple-xprotect

 

Ollama Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability Allows Remote Process Memory Leak

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/ollama-out-of-bounds-read-vulnerability.html

 

IBM Just Connected 152,000 Computers to a Single Quantum Chip

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aCAomLVBRI

 

LayerZero issues public apology for Kelp DAO exploit response, admits fault in single-verifier setup

https://www.theblock.co/post/400629/layerzero-issues-public-apology-for-kelp-dao-exploit-response-admits-fault-in-single-verifier-setup

 

AI tool poisoning exposes a major flaw in enterprise agent security

https://venturebeat.com/security/ai-tool-poisoning-exposes-a-major-flaw-in-enterprise-agent-security

 

Most Polymarket Users Lose Money, While Top 1% Claim 76.5% of Gains, Study Finds

https://science.slashdot.org/story/26/05/11/0055243/most-polymarket-users-lose-money-while-top-1-claim-765-of-gains-study-finds

 

The Tartarian Hospitals That Didn’t Need Medicine To Heal Patients

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P56E1PVpNLo

 

Romanian Man Faces Up to 30 Years in US Prison Over Vishing Scams

https://hackread.com/romanian-man-30-years-us-prison-vishing-scams/

 

Mythos finds a curl vulnerability

https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/05/11/mythos-finds-a-curl-vulnerability/

 

GM Secretly Sold California Drivers' Data, Agrees to Pay $12.75M In Privacy Settlement

https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/05/10/1833256/gm-secretly-sold-california-drivers-data-agrees-to-pay-1275m-in-privacy-settlement

 

The "Big Lie" of Modern Finance: The Scoreboard Is Broken

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4yMmfdA4ao

 

Google: Hackers used AI to develop zero-day exploit for web admin tool

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-hackers-used-ai-to-develop-zero-day-exploit-for-web-admin-tool/

 

Skoda Data Breach Hits Online Shop Customers

https://www.securityweek.com/skoda-data-breach-hits-online-shop-customers/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/skoda-warns-of-customer-data-breach-after-online-shop-hack/

 

The Strange Timeline Behind the Hantavirus Outbreak

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=El4RadkWWAs

 

fsnotify Maintainer Access Change Sparks Supply Chain Security Concerns

https://gbhackers.com/fsnotify-maintainer-access/

 

Google Detects First AI-Generated Zero-Day Exploit

https://www.securityweek.com/google-detects-first-ai-generated-zero-day-exploit/

 

The Bond Market Is Flashing Danger — And AI Is A Bubble | Jesse Felder

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5f-wJXlxhdA

 

Python Infostealer Hides in GitHub Releases to Bypass Detection

https://gbhackers.com/python-infostealer-hides-in-github/

 

Cyber Espionage Group Targets Aviation Firms to Steal Map Data

https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/cyber-espionage-group-aviation-firms-steal-map-data

 

What is Quantum Machine Learning (QML)?

https://thequantuminsider.com/2026/05/08/what-is-quantum-machine-learning/

 

Yarbo responds to robot flaws that could mow down their owners

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/05/yarbo-responds-to-robot-flaws-that-could-mow-down-their-owners

 

Why Gold And Silver Are Not Enough | What You Actually Need

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGJ4QQUjDzk

 

Weekly Recap: Linux Rootkit, macOS Crypto Stealer, WebSocket Skimmers and More

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/weekly-recap-linux-rootkit-macos-crypto.html

 

Palantir contractors working for NHS to receive ‘unlimited access’ to patient data

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/palantir-contractors-working-for-nhs-to-receive-unlimited-access-to-patient-data

 

Checkmarx tackles another TeamPCP intrusion as Jenkins plugin sabotaged

https://www.theregister.com/devops/2026/05/11/checkmarx-tackles-another-teampcp-intrusion-as-jenkins-plugin-sabotaged/5237780

 

Sumerian Records REVEAL Why Certain Humans Could Never Be Fully Controlled

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sivvi6GijM

 

I'm a princess running a family office. Here's how I keep royal money alive

https://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/im-princess-running-family-office-094702497.html

 

Young tech founders are dumping their girlfriends and going 'monk mode'

https://www.businessinsider.com/hot-new-breakup-line-startups-founder-mode-2026-5

 

5 Highlights From The Pentagon's UFO Files

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/5-highlights-pentagons-ufo-files

 

How Crypto Scams Manipulate Smart People | The Psychology Behind Wealth & Online Fraud

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbfvdwk7PkM

 

Google Says Criminal Hackers Used A.I. to Find a Major Software Flaw

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/11/us/politics/google-hackers-attack-ai.html?unlocked_article_code=1.hlA.hHTU.e_pwJ-D1AgAL

 

Robert Kiyosaki Predicts 2026 Economic Crash, Recommends Silver

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/322093599003569

 

We Discovered Alien Bodies Floating in Space | Emery Smith & George Noory

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkCufSS3ts0

 

Why Changing Passwords Doesn’t End an Active Directory Breach

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/why-changing-passwords-doesnt-end-an-active-directory-breach/

 

Fake Jobs, Fake Assets, Fake Victory — Nothing in This Economy Is Real

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_F84YPEjqEc

 

Build Application Firewalls Aim to Stop the Next Supply Chain Attack

https://www.securityweek.com/build-application-firewalls-aim-to-stop-the-next-supply-chain-attack/

 

The Sumerian Tablet They Translated in Secret—It Describes What Humans Were Before the Modification

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUsPCE25Ugc&t=15s

 

Experts propose Linux kernel "killswitch" following worrying recent security issues

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/for-many-such-issues-the-simplest-mitigation-is-to-stop-calling-the-buggy-function-killswitch-provides-that-experts-propose-linux-kernel-killswitch-following-worrying-recent-security-issues

 

Mike Green: Why A 1987-Style Crash Is Now Almost Inevitable — Here's the Math

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

 

OAuth Review Checklist: 4 Steps to Assess Risk

https://www.nudgesecurity.com/content/the-oauth-mcp-investigation-checklist

 

The $13 Billion Ethereum Liquidation Threat

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

 

Cookie thieves caught stealing dev secrets via fake Claude Code installers

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/11/cookie-thieves-caught-stealing-dev-secrets/5238248

 

Banks Are TERRIFIED And DUMPING AI Loans As Bubble CRASHES

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxXuJy7kTZE

 

North Korea Codifies Automatic Nuclear Strike in Constitution

https://ground.news/daily-briefing/north-korea-amends-constitution-mandates-nuclear-strike-if-kim-jong-un-is-assassinated-report_d09059

 

The Sumerian Tablet That Describes a City Inside Mars — And the Tunnel That Connects It to Earth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXDAGlDx-9Y

 

Circle CEO says AI-fueled layoffs are only the tip of the iceberg

https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/circle-ceo-says-ai-fueled-layoffs-are-only-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-174500668.html

 

U.S. Threat Actor Accused of Cryptocurrency Theft Totaling $19 Million

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/322369245568338

 

A Data Center Drained 30 Million Gallons of Water Unnoticed

https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/05/11/2057211/a-data-center-drained-30-million-gallons-of-water-unnoticed

 

The $29 TRILLION Race to Buy Up the World's Gold

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQvr9w7n7W8

 

Free OnlyFans Lure Used to Spread Cross-Platform CRPx0 Malware

https://www.securityweek.com/free-onlyfans-lure-used-to-spread-cross-platform-crpx0-malware/

 

Shai Hulud attack ships signed malicious TanStack, Mistral npm packages

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shai-hulud-attack-ships-signed-malicious-tanstack-mistral-npm-packages/

 

Zoom Rooms and Workplace Flaws Expose Users to Elevated Access Attacks

https://gbhackers.com/zoom-rooms-and-workplace-flaws/

 

RUMBA - Besame Mucho

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PECAatbh5fY

 

BWH Hotels Says Hackers Had Access to Reservation Data for 6 Months

https://www.securityweek.com/bwh-hotels-says-hackers-had-access-to-reservation-data-for-6-months/

 

10 Inventions Tesla Patented That Were Erased After His Death — And Who Took Them

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fGSf7QK3bw

 

WannaCry, the ransomware attack that changed the history of cybersecurity

https://securityaffairs.com/192015/malware/wannacry-the-ransomware-attack-that-changed-the-history-of-cybersecurity.html

 

Best Western Hotels warns customers reservation data may have been spilled in breach

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/best-western-hotels-warns-customers-reservation-data-may-have-been-spilled-in-breach

 

RubyGems Suspends New Signups After Hundreds of Malicious Packages Are Uploaded

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/rubygems-suspends-new-signups-after.html

 

Edge EXPOSED Every Password Of 450 Million Users!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRXspMXdt8E

 

Anthropic’s bug-hunting Mythos was greatest marketing stunt ever, says cURL creator

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/11/anthropics-bug-hunting-mythos-was-greatest-marketing-stunt-ever-says-curl-creator/5238111

 

Google says it likely thwarted effort by hacker group to use AI for ‘mass exploitation event’

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/11/google-thwarts-effort-hacker-group-use-ai-mass-exploitation-event.html

 

Experts warn of 'highly sophisticated' weaponized JPEG campaign used to send out ScreenConnect malware

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/experts-warn-of-highly-sophisticated-weaponized-jpeg-campaign-used-to-send-out-screenconnect-malware

 

Why hospitals must rethink cyber resilience

https://threatbeat.com/critical-infrastructure/why-hospitals-must-rethink-cyber-resilience/

 

Quien Sera / Sway

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dq_lG1NQXgs

 

Instructure strikes deal with hackers who breached it twice

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/12/instructure-strikes-deal-with-hackers-who-breached-it-twice/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/instructure-reaches-agreement-with-shinyhunters-to-stop-data-leak/

 

Fake FinalShell and Xshell Sites Push Kong RAT Malware

https://gbhackers.com/fake-finalshell-and-xshell-sites/

 

Korea surpasses Canada as world’s seventh-largest stock market

https://financialpost.com/news/economy/korea-surpasses-canada-seventh-largest-stock-market

 

The $179 Walmart Laptop Experiment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0-1tQ63jVs

 

North Korea ‘industrialized’ crypto theft, laundered billions: CertiK

https://cointelegraph.com/news/north-korea-industrialized-crypto-theft-laundered-billions-report-finds

 

YouTube is shifting its creator monetization strategy by acting as a matchmaker between creators and sponsors, as Netflix and TikTok increasingly woo creators

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/business/media/youtube-creators-advertisers.html

 

Operation HumanitarianBait Uses Fake Aid Documents to Deploy Python Spyware

https://hackread.com/operation-humanitarianbait-fake-aid-docs-python-spyware/

 

Mac users beware — scammers are hijacking Claude chats and Google ads to push malware

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mac-users-beware-scammers-are-hijacking-claude-chats-and-google-ads-to-push-malware

 

It’s Going to Get Nasty! Why Most Are About to Lose 65% of Their Life Savings: Ted Oakley

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LIt9pOPB_I

 

Fake Claude Code Installer Targets Developers With Browser Credential Stealer

https://hackread.com/fake-claude-code-installer-devs-browser-credential-stealer/

 

Q1 2026 Ransomware Attacks Hits 2,122 Orgs Amid Fewer, More Impactful Groups

https://gbhackers.com/q1-2026-ransomware-attacks/

 

UK fines water supplier $1.3M for exposing data of 664k customers

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-fines-water-supplier-13m-for-exposing-data-of-664k-customers/

 

Millions Of Student Borrowers Are Defaulting: They Are 40 Years Old On Average

https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/millions-student-borrowers-are-defaulting-they-are-40-years-old-average

 

Malicious Repository Impersonating OpenAI Model Removed After 244,000 Downloads

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/322470264256689

 

This devious Android malware has returned disguised as TikTok or streaming apps — and is now using blockchain to remain undetected

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/this-devious-android-malware-has-returned-disguised-as-tiktok-or-streaming-apps-and-is-now-using-blockchain-to-remain-undetected

 

A new report from CertiK found North Korea-linked hackers stole about $2.06 billion of the $3.4 billion lost in crypto hacks in 2025

https://cointelegraph.com/news/what-happened-in-crypto-today

 

Michael Burry Just Shorted AI — Why 4 Funds Are Dumping Chips

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PyKYPkVrpA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tq03o6t7DY4

 

Microsoft says some users can't install Office on Windows 365 devices

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-says-some-users-cant-install-office-on-windows-365-devices/

 

Infostealer Malware Fuels Corporate Breaches From Personal Devices

https://gbhackers.com/infostealer-malware-2/

 

New Exim BDAT Vulnerability Exposes GnuTLS Builds to Potential Code Execution

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/new-exim-bdat-vulnerability-exposes.html

 

Pro-Iran hackers claim attack on Spotify as ‘revenge’ for ayatollah’s killing

https://threatbeat.com/attacks-and-incidents/pro-iran-hackers-claim-attack-on-spotify-as-revenge-for-ayatollahs-killing/

 

Trump Reopens Fort Knox as GOLD Revaluation Questions Mount

https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2026-05-12/trump-reopens-fort-knox-gold-revaluation-questions-mount

 

Congress investigates Canvas breach as company pays ransom

https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/05/12/congress-investigates-canvas-breach-after-instructure-cuts-deal-with-shinyhunters/5238927

 

Michael Pento: Credit Breaks First, Then Stocks and Real Estate

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gtEO3LVsp0

 

Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains

https://www.404media.co/software-developers-say-ai-is-rotting-their-brains/

 

Microsoft's $1 Billion AI Data Center Will 'Switch Off Half of Kenya'

https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/05/12/1717225/microsofts-1-billion-ai-data-center-will-switch-off-half-of-kenya

 

Why Canadian Telecom Providers Are Prime Targets for Cyberattacks

https://hackread.com/canadian-telecom-providers-targets-cyberattacks/

 

Foxconn confirms cyberattack claimed by Nitrogen ransomware gang

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/electronics-giant-foxconn-confirms-cyberattack-on-north-american-factories/

https://www.securityweek.com/foxconn-confirms-north-american-factories-hit-by-cyberattack/

 

More than 100 amendments filed targeting stablecoins, ethics and DeFi ahead of Senate Banking Committee Clarity Act vote

https://www.theblock.co/post/401074/senate-banking-members-file-clarity-act-amendments

 

Exclusive: LinkedIn planning to lay off 5% of staff in latest tech-sector cuts, source says

https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/linkedin-is-planning-lay-off-5-staff-latest-tech-sector-cuts-source-says-2026-05-13/

 

The ‘Biggest Misallocation Of Capital’ Ever Threatens Your Portfolio | George Noble

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

 

Iranian hackers targeted major South Korean electronics maker

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iranian-hackers-targeted-major-south-korean-electronics-maker/

 

ClickFix Evolves Using Decade-Old Open-Source Python SOCKS5 Proxy

https://gbhackers.com/open-source-python-socks5-proxy/

 

The FBI just remotely reset thousands of home and small office routers – and your TP-Link could be on the hitlist

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/the-fbi-just-remotely-reset-thousands-of-home-and-small-office-routers-and-your-tp-link-could-be-on-the-hitlist

 

Japan 'robot wolves' in high demand to scare off bears

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/japan-robot-wolves-high-demand-075406239.html

 

Azerbaijani Energy Firm Hit by Repeated Microsoft Exchange Exploitation

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/azerbaijani-energy-firm-hit-by-repeated.html

 

South Africa Just Proved They CAN Steal Your Bitcoin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzFs_Mm6H5Q

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-trDiW-YE4

 

West Pharmaceutical says hackers stole data, encrypted systems

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/west-pharmaceutical-says-hackers-stole-data-encrypted-systems/

 

Quantum breakthrough could revolutionize teleportation and computing

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260513034640.htm

 

Messaging app Tokee may have leaked 1.2 million user profiles — experts say exposed personal data 'presents significant privacy, security, and regulatory risks'

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/messaging-app-tokee-may-have-leaked-1-2-million-user-profiles-experts-say-exposed-personal-data-presents-significant-privacy-security-and-regulatory-risks

 

KongTuke hackers now use Microsoft Teams for corporate breaches

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kongtuke-hackers-now-use-microsoft-teams-for-corporate-breaches/

 

Windows Zero-Days Expose BitLocker Bypasses And CTFMON Privilege Escalation

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/windows-zero-days-expose-bitlocker.html

 

Linux Can't Catch A Break: A Third Major Exploit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAKc7OJTXeU

 

Google users fight for refunds as unauthorized API usage bills soar

https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/13/google-users-fight-for-refunds-as-unauthorized-api-usage-bills-soar/5239160

 

Windows DNS Client Security Flaw Exposes Systems to Remote Code Execution

https://gbhackers.com/windows-dns-client-security-flaw-exposes-systems/

 

China-Linked Twill Typhoon Uses Fake Apple and Yahoo Sites for Espionage

https://hackread.com/chinatwill-typhoon-fake-apple-yahoo-sites-espionage/

 

Ex-Con Hacker Twins Fired - Proceed To Wipe Out 96 Government Databases In Minutes

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/ex-con-hacker-twins-fired-proceed-wipe-out-96-government-databases-minutes

 

New Fragnesia Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-fragnesia-linux-flaw-lets-attackers-gain-root-privileges/

 

AI-driven cyberattacks will start to be the ‘new norm’ in months, Palo Alto warns

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/13/palo-alto-ai-cyberattacks-mythos-gpt.html

 

Man Who Stole Beyonce's Hard Drives Gets Five-Year Sentence

https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/05/13/2041241/man-who-stole-beyonces-hard-drives-gets-five-year-sentence

 

Chinese APTs Expand Targets, Update Backdoors in Recent Campaigns

https://www.securityweek.com/chinese-apts-expand-targets-update-backdoors-in-recent-campaigns/

 

AI Chatbots Are Exposing People's Real Phone Numbers

https://ground.news/article/ai-chatbots-are-exposing-peoples-real-phone-numbers_84bdf5

 

Trump Logs 3,642 Stock Trades in Q1 2026, Breaking Blind Trust Norms

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/323149044434673

 

New Study Highlights Advantages of $549 Windows Laptop Over MacBook Neo

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/05/13/macbook-neo-vs-lenovo-ideapad-slim-3x/

 

FamousSparrow Targeted Oil and Gas Industry via MS Exchange Server Exploit

https://hackread.com/famoussparrow-oil-gas-ms-exchange-server-exploit/

 

Every Systemic Failure Has 4 Stages of Denial Before It Hits... The World Is in Stage 3

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV_u4U-RAVY

 

What I Heard at Quantum Harlem

https://thequantuminsider.com/2026/05/13/what-i-heard-at-quantum-harlem/

 

Deepfake sextortion forces schools to remove student photos from websites

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/family-and-parenting/2026/05/deepfake-sextortion-forces-schools-to-remove-student-photos-from-websites

 

11 years later, 5 BTC recovered

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/322967127675218

 

Mystery Microsoft bug leaker keeps the zero-days coming

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/13/disgruntled-researcher-releases-two-more-microsoft-zero-days/5239758

 

CIA Accused of Seizing JFK and MKUltra Files from Gabbard's Office

https://ground.news/daily-briefing/fauci-whistleblower-claims-cia-seized-mk-ultra-jfk-assassination-files-from-tulsi-gabbards-office

 

Tether, TRON and TRM Labs-backed T3 Financial Crime Unit tops $450 million in frozen illicit crypto assets

https://www.theblock.co/post/401252/tether-tron-trm-labs-freeze-over-450-million-in-illicit-crypto-assets

 

Dell confirms its SupportAssist software causes Windows BSOD crashes

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/dell-confirms-its-supportassist-software-causes-windows-bsod-crashes/

 

The Sumerian Tablet That Describes the Tower of Babel — And Names the God Who Did It

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbResaeV5hU

 

TAC Team Confirms $2.8 Million Asset Transfer in Security Incident

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/322882849786609

 

Netflix Sued By Texas For Allegedly Spying On Children

https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/netflix-sued-texas-allegedly-spying-children

 

PraisonAI CVE-2026-44338 Auth Bypass Targeted Within Hours of Disclosure

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/praisonai-cve-2026-44338-auth-bypass.html

 

Sandworm Hackers Shift From IT Breaches to Critical OT Targets

https://gbhackers.com/sandworm-shift-from-it-breaches/

 

The Sumerian Tablet That Describes a Black Sun in 10,800 BC — And the Solar Reset Date It Gives

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aApkym9tnVU

 

DeFi Attacks in 2026 Result in Significant Losses and Fund Outflows

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/323376867311041

 

OpenAI confirms security breach in TanStack supply chain attack

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openai-confirms-security-breach-in-tanstack-supply-chain-attack/

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/323143244452513

 

Fake Job Interview Apps Drop JobStealer Malware on Windows and macOS

https://hackread.com/fake-job-interview-jobstealer-malware-windows-macos/

 

Over a million WordPress sites hit in plugin flaw

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/over-a-million-wordpress-sites-hit-in-plugin-flaw-heres-what-we-know

 

Binance Launches IRYS Trading Competition with $200K Rewards

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/323382193648865

 

Stealer Backdoor Found in 3 Node-IPC Versions Targeting Developer Secrets

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/stealer-backdoor-found-in-3-node-ipc.html

 

The npm ecosystem is facing one of its most aggressive and technically sophisticated supply chain attacks to date

https://www.pcrisk.com/internet-threat-news/35287-shai-hulud-campaign-marks-new-era-in-supply-chain-attacks

 

The Fed Just Quietly Turned The Money Printer Back On

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNUrsKFZwJ4

 

To gain root access at this company, all an intruder had to do was ask nicely

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/14/to-gain-root-access-intruder-just-had-to-ask/5239853

 

The Next Inflation Wave is Here

https://dailyreckoning.com/the-next-inflation-wave-is-here/

 

Shai-Hulud Worm Steals Dev Secrets Across npm, GitHub, AWS & Kubernetes

https://gbhackers.com/shai-hulud-worm-steals-dev-secrets/

 

Millennial Uses Claude To Crack Crypto Wallet After Decade-Long Lockout

https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/lol420fckthepolice-millennial-uses-claude-crack-crypto-wallet-after-decade-long-lockout

 

THORChain Faces $10 Million Crypto Exploit

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/323370824356433

 

Security researchers, aided by Anthropic's Mythos, claim to have breached macOS

https://www.engadget.com/2173543/security-researchers-anthropic-mythos-macos-exploit/

 

VMware Fusion Flaw Could Allow Attackers to Gain Root Privileges

https://gbhackers.com/vmware-fusion-flaw-gain-root-privileges/

 

Microsoft warns of Exchange zero-day flaw exploited in attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-warns-of-exchange-zero-day-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/

 

A grad student’s wild idea sparks a major aging breakthrough

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260515001733.htm

 

CalPhishing Scam Uses EvilTokens Kit, Outlook Invites to Steal M365 Sessions

https://hackread.com/calphishing-eviltokens-kit-outlook-invites-m365/

 

Grocery Prices Are About to Push MILLIONS Over the Edge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WglIKO1IXzg

 

OrBit Rootkit Targets Linux to Steal SSH and Sudo Credentials

https://gbhackers.com/orbit-rootkit-targets-linux/

 

India Finalizes Quantum-Safe Roadmap: CII Migration by 2029, Testing Labs by 2026

https://postquantum.com/security-pqc/india-quantum-safe-final-roadmap/

 

American Lending Center Data Breach Affects 123,000 Individuals

https://www.securityweek.com/american-lending-center-data-breach-affects-123000-individuals/

 

UFOs AND THOSE MISSING SCIENTISTS: A MISSING PHYSICS

https://gizadeathstar.com/2026/05/ufos-and-those-missing-scientists-a-missing-physics/

 

Chinese hackers return to target victims across Asia with new MustangPanda threat

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/infrastructure-rotates-and-payloads-can-change-but-the-execution-model-persists-chinese-hackers-return-to-target-victims-across-asia-with-new-mustangpanda-threat

 

The Burned Tablet of Inanna Finally Translated — It Describes What She Did to the Original Humans

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db2FHnkxUrg

 

Four OpenClaw Flaws Enable Data Theft, Privilege Escalation, and Persistence

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/four-openclaw-flaws-enable-data-theft.html

 

Ghostwriter group resumes attacks on Ukrainian Government targets

https://securityaffairs.com/192196/apt/ghostwriter-group-resumes-attacks-on-ukrainian-government-targets.html

 

TanStack Supply Chain Attack Hits Two OpenAI Employee Devices, Forces macOS Updates

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/tanstack-supply-chain-attack-hits-two.html

 

Irish gangster runs for former finance minister’s seat

https://x.com/jude_webber/status/2055191536212558316

 

US Lost 39 Aircraft in Iran War, Congressman Says; Pentagon Won't Confirm

https://ground.news/daily-briefing/us-lost-39-aircraft-in-iran-war-congressman-says-pentagon-wont-confirm_ce4932

 

Strategy to retire $1.5 billion in convertible notes at a discount, may sell bitcoin to fund buyback

https://www.theblock.co/post/401482/strategy-to-retire-1-5-billion-in-convertible-notes-at-a-discount-may-sell-bitcoin-to-fund-buyback

 

Market Record Run Continues, Raising Crash Risk To Extreme

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4i92YvWVPNg

 

Exploited Exchange Server flaw turns OWA inboxes into script launchpads

https://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/05/15/exploited-exchange-server-flaw-turns-owa-inboxes-into-script-launchpads/5241150

 

OpenAI Now Wants ChatGPT To Access Your Bank Accounts

https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/05/15/1655242/openai-now-wants-chatgpt-to-access-your-bank-accounts

 

THORChain Halts Trading Following Suspected Security Breach

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/323445639000129

 

A hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver’s licenses open for anyone to see

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/15/a-hotel-check-in-system-left-a-million-passports-and-drivers-licenses-open-for-anyone-to-see/

 

Hackers Use PyInstaller and AMSI Patching to Deliver XWorm RAT v7.4

https://hackread.com/hackers-pyinstaller-amsi-patching-xworm-rat-v7-4/

 

Google Just Moved Q-Day Up By 6 Years (Nobody Is Talking About This)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYaODWIg8Ok

 

In Other News: Big Tech vs Canada Encryption Bill, Cisco’s Free AI Security Spec, Audi App Flaws

https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-big-tech-vs-canada-encryption-bill-ciscos-free-ai-security-spec-audi-app-flaws/

 

Microsoft Exchange, Windows 11 hacked on second day of Pwn2Own

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pwn2own-day-two-hackers-demo-microsoft-exchange-windows-11-red-had-enterprise-linux-zero-days/

 

The Next Cybersecurity Challenge May Be Verifying AI Agents

https://hackread.com/next-cybersecurity-challenge-verifying-ai-agents/

 

China's Criminal Investigation Bureau Warns of Online Fraud Targeting Minors

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/323735746170610

 

Sick and wrong: Ontario auditors find doctors' AI note takers routinely blow basic facts

https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/14/ontario-auditors-find-doctors-ai-note-takers-routinely-blow-basic-facts/5240771

 

Crypto market structure bill still faces significant hurdles despite Senate committee win: analysts

https://www.theblock.co/post/401528/crypto-market-structure-bill-significant-hurdles-despite-senate-committee-win-analysts

 

A 23-year-old options trader with over $1 million in profits shares his top tips for investors

https://www.businessinsider.com/options-trader-lander-schlessinger-retail-investors-tsla-nvda-0dte-trading-2026-5

 

Hackers threaten to leak Mistral files online — AI giant confirms breach, but not what data is involved

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/hackers-threaten-to-leak-mistral-files-online-ai-giant-confirms-breach-but-not-what-data-is-involved

 

Charles Hoskinson Warns of Quantum Threat to Digital Security

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/323693573456978

 

THIS Is What They're Hiding About BlackRock's New Bitcoin Product | Dana Love PhD

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-NJhrY2C80

 

Europe built sovereign clouds to escape US control. Then forgot about the processors

https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/05/16/europe-built-sovereign-clouds-to-escape-us-control-then-forgot-about-the-processors/5237735

 

Bitwarden Confirms Short-Lived npm Compromise Affecting CLI Package

https://www.linuxtoday.com/blog/bitwarden-confirms-short-lived-npm-compromise-affecting-cli-package/

 

Turla Turns Kazuar Backdoor Into Modular P2P Botnet for Persistent Access

https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/turla-turns-kazuar-backdoor-into.html

 

THORChain Confirms $10 Million Exploit, Launches Recovery Portal

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/323730247888577

https://cointelegraph.com/news/thorchain-confirms-10m-exploit-rolls-out-recovery-portal-for-affected-users

 

Bitwarden Scrubs 'Always Free' and 'Inclusion' Values From Its Website

https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/05/15/1858235/bitwarden-scrubs-always-free-and-inclusion-values-from-its-website

 

THORChain Warns of Fake Accounts and Misinformation

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/323738065790322

 

Cybercriminal Twins Caught After They Forgot to Turn Off Microsoft Teams Recording

https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-cybercriminal-twins-caught-after-they-forgot-to-turn-off-microsoft-teams-recording/

 

AI Voice Cloning: The Technology Behind It, Who’s Building It, and Where It’s Headed

https://hackread.com/ai-voice-cloning-technology-behind-where-it-is-headed/

 

JDownloader Website Hack Exposes Windows and Linux Users to Malicious Installers

https://gbhackers.com/jdownloader-website-hack-exposes-windows-and-linux-users/

 

Attack of the AI lawnmowers? Yarbo forced to patch products after experts reveal method to remotely hijack thousands of devices

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/attack-of-the-ai-lawnmowers-yarbo-forced-to-patch-products-after-experts-reveal-method-to-remotely-hijack-thousands-of-devices

 

The Anatomy of Quantum Denial: What Bitcoin’s Response to the Quantum Threat Teaches Every CISO

https://postquantum.com/post-quantum/anatomy-quantum-denial-bitcoin/

 

You Could Get up to $100 in This Google Class Action Lawsuit

https://lifehacker.com/tech/google-class-action-lawsuit

 

Text Blaze Is Hiring for a No-AI Summer Internship (US citizenship/visa not required)

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/text-blaze/jobs/P4CCN62-the-blaze-no-ai-summer-internship

 

Substrate Is Hiring a Technical Success Manager

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/substrate/jobs/T2fMBhD-technical-success-manager

 

SigNoz Is hiring for growth and engineering roles

https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/SigNoz

 

Gozar la Vida (cha-cha-cha)

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

 

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