ThreatsDay: Cloud Bucket Hijacks, a Critical ArcGIS Flaw, and 5,800 Arrests in Global Fraud Bust
Most security messes start as boring admin work. A tool gets trusted. A bucket name gets reused. A setting stays…
July 9, 2026
GigaWiper: New Windows Backdoor Packs Disk Wiping, Fake Ransomware, and Spyware Into One
Microsoft just took apart a nasty Windows backdoor called GigaWiper. It’s not subtle. What makes it interesting is the design….
Dormant ‘Ghost’ GitHub Accounts Are Mapping Corporate Orgs — and No One Notices
Attackers are using years-old GitHub accounts that never posted a single thing to quietly map out corporate infrastructure. And it’s…
Hyperliquid Policy Center and Phantom Tell CFTC: Stop Treating Onchain Protocols Like Wall Street
Two major names in crypto are telling regulators to rethink the playbook. The Hyperliquid Policy Center and Phantom wallet have…
White House Fires Back on Regulator Appointments as Crypto Bill Hits CFTC Hurdle
The White House is pushing back against criticism that it’s dragging its feet on filling regulatory vacancies — and the…
Bitcoin Nears $63K as Trump Hints at Iran Deal — Traders Eye $64.7K Close
Bitcoin’s back above $63,000 and traders are watching one number: $64,700. The move came after US President Donald Trump said…
Schlage Sense Pro Review: The Smart Lock That Unlocks Before You Touch It
The Schlage Sense Pro costs $399. That’s a lot for a door lock. But it might be the first smart…
OpenAI Gets Government Green Light for GPT-5.6 Public Rollout, Drops ChatGPT Work Too
OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 is finally getting a public release. After two weeks stuck in regulatory limbo — available only to government-approved…
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesdays Are About to Get Much Bigger Thanks to AI
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday is about to get a lot more crowded. The company said Thursday that AI-driven vulnerability discovery means…
npm 12 Ships With Install Scripts Disabled by Default — Big Win for Supply Chain Security
GitHub officially released npm version 12, and it comes with a major security change: install scripts are now disabled by…