New Linux Kernel Bug Lets Any Local User Grab Root: Working Exploit Already Public
A newly disclosed flaw in the Linux kernel’s traffic-control subsystem lets an unprivileged local user escalate to root on affected…
June 26, 2026
AscendEX Users Report Frozen Withdrawals as ZachXBT Flags Liquidity Concerns
Multiple users are reporting frozen withdrawals on cryptocurrency exchange AscendEX, and prominent blockchain investigator ZachXBT says the warning signs point…
Australia’s Crypto Grace Period Gets Extended Again
Australia’s financial watchdog just gave crypto businesses more breathing room. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) pushed its temporary…
Hyperliquid Hits Singapore Investor Alert List: What That Means
Singapore’s financial regulator quietly dropped Hyperliquid onto its Investor Alert List yesterday. No enforcement action, no ban, just a very…
One Million Passports Leaked Online Through Cannabis Dispensary ID System
Almost a million passports from around the world are sitting on the open internet. The culprit? Not a government database…
Tether’s USDT Overtakes Ether by Market Cap as ETH Crashes to $1,510
Tether’s USDT has officially flipped Ether by market capitalization. ETH dropped to $1,510 on Friday — its lowest point this…
Polymarket Vendor Hack Drains $2.9M from Users — Full Refunds Promised
Polymarket had a rough Thursday. Attackers compromised a third-party vendor and injected a malicious script into the prediction market’s frontend,…
Bitcoin ETFs See Worst Day of Outflows in June as Price Cracks $60K
US spot Bitcoin ETFs just had their bloodiest day of the month. Investors pulled $696.3 million on Thursday, smashing through…
BitGo Cuts 15% of Staff to Pivot Toward AI Infrastructure and Stablecoins
BitGo is laying off 15% of its workforce. The crypto custody firm is shrinking to refocus on what it sees…
Patronus AI Raises $50M to Build Simulated Worlds for Testing AI Agents
Patronus AI just raised a $50 million Series B. The round was led by Greenfield Partners with participation from Notable…