SEC Files Charges Over $14 Million Crypto Scam Using Fake AI-Themed Investment Tips

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC has filed charges against multiple companies for their alleged involvement in an elaborate cryptocurrency scam that swindled more than $14 million from retail investors. The complaint charged crypto asset trading platforms Morocoin Tech Corp., Berge...

PT-2025-53274

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gora Tech Cooked versions through 1.11.2 Description An authorization issue exists in Gora Tech Cooked, allowing exploitation due to incorrectly configured access control security levels. Recommendations Update Gora Tech Cooked to a version...

Insider Threat: Hackers Paying Company Insiders to Bypass Security

A new report from Check Point Research reveals a growing trend of cyber criminals recruiting employees at banks, telecoms, and tech giants. Learn how hackers use the darknet and Telegram to offer payouts up to $15,000 for internal access to companies like Apple, Coinbase, and the Federal Reserve...

WordPress WeDesignTech Portfolio plugin <= 1.0.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Broken Access Control vulnerability discovered by Phat RiO - BlueRock in WordPress Plugin WeDesignTech Portfolio versions = 1.0.2...

kroki 安全漏洞

kroki is an open source icon creation tool from Yuzu tech. A security vulnerability exists in kroki, which stems from an insufficient cleanup of the convert function, which could result in sending requests to arbitrary URLs and disclosing sensitive information...

PayPal closes loophole that let scammers send real emails with fake purchase notices

After an investigation by BleepingComputer, PayPal closed a loophole that allowed scammers to send emails from the legitimate [email protected] email address. Following reports from people who received emails claiming an automatic payment had been cancelled, BleepingComputer found that...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking and signing books at the Chicago Public Library in Chicago, Illinois, USA, at 6:00 PM CT on February 5, 2026. Details to come. I’m speaking at Capricon 44 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The convention runs February 5-8,...

Doxers Posing as Cops Are Tricking Big Tech Firms Into Sharing People’s Private Data

A spoofed email address and an easily faked document is all it takes for major tech companies to hand over your most personal information...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Developer Hub 1.7.3 release.

Red Hat Developer Hub 1.7.3 has been released. Red Hat Developer Hub RHDH is Red Hat's enterprise-grade, self-managed, customizable developer portal based on Backstage.io. RHDH is supported on OpenShift and other major Kubernetes clusters AKS, EKS, GKE. The core features of RHDH include a single...

Belonging at Akamai: My Journey of Inclusion, Growth, and Connection

Discover how Akamai’s culture of belonging and inclusion empowers employees and drives innovation in tech...

Huawei and Chinese Surveillance

This quote is from House of Huawei: The Secret History of China 's Most Powerful Company. "Long before anyone had heard of Ren Zhengfei or Huawei, Wan Runnan had been China's star entrepreneur in the 1980s, with his company, the Stone Group, touted as "China's IBM." Wan had believed that economic...

Thinking Beyond Price: What Tech Teams Should Look for in a Hosting Provider

Discover why reliability, scalability, and local support matter more than cost when choosing Australian web hosting for your tech stack...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: RHTAS 1.3.1 - Tech Preview Release of Model Transparency

The Tech Preview release of the RHTAS Model Transparency CLI image. For more details please visit the product documentation at https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/redhattrustedartifactsigner/1.3 The RHTAS Model Transparency CLI image can be used to sign and verify AI/ML workloads...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: RHTAS 1.3.1 - Tech Preview Release Of the Policy Controller Operator

The Tech Preview release of the RHTAS Policy Controller Operator. For more details please visit the product documentation at https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/redhattrustedartifactsigner/1.3 The RHTAS Policy Controller Operator can be used with OpenShift Container Platform 4.15, 4.16,...

The Future of Cloud Security: A New Act for Cyber Risk Operations

Qualys, the leader in Cyber Risk Operations, is proud to be recognized in Latio Tech’s 2025 Cloud Security Market Report as a leader in both CTEM and the Cloud Security Ecosystem. This acknowledgement by Latio Tech reinforces the strength of our strategy—anchored by the industry’s first Risk...

AI as Cyberattacker

From Anthropic: In mid-September 2025, we detected suspicious activity that later investigation determined to be a highly sophisticated espionage campaign. The attackers used AI’s “agentic” capabilities to an unprecedented degree­--using AI not just as an advisor, but to execute the cyberattacks...

PT-2025-47515

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions bridgetech VBC Server & Element Manager versions 6.5.0-9 through 6.5.0-10 Description A stored cross-site scripting issue exists in bridgetech VBC Server & Element Manager. Successful exploitation allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. Th...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8.0 release.

Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8.0 has been released. Red Hat Developer Hub RHDH is Red Hat's enterprise-grade, self-managed, customizable developer portal based on Backstage.io. RHDH is supported on OpenShift and other major Kubernetes clusters AKS, EKS, GKE. The core features of RHDH include a single...

AI Pulse: AI Bots Are Targeting Commerce, Publishers, and High Tech

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Scientists Need a Positive Vision for AI

For many in the research community, it's gotten harder to be optimistic about the impacts of artificial intelligence. As authoritarianism is rising around the world, AI-generated "slop" is overwhelming legitimate media, while AI-generated deepfakes are spreading misinformation and parroting...