Federal Judge Blocks Kalshi’s Bid to Halt New York Gambling Law Enforcement
Kalshi lost. A federal judge denied the prediction market platform’s motion to block New York from enforcing its gambling laws…
New Virus Catalog Identifies Which Pathogens Pose the Biggest Pandemic Risk
Scientists discover two or three new human viruses every year. Most fade into obscurity. A few — HIV, SARS-CoV-2 —…
Dragonflies Dogfight Like Fighter Pilots, New Study Shows
Male dragonflies fight each other in mid-air. Not like they hunt — different moves entirely. A new study in the…
Hackers Can Use 9 Major AI Tools to Build Massive Botnets via HalluSquatting
Prompt injection is AI’s biggest security problem. Here’s the thing: LLMs can’t tell the difference between a legitimate user request…
CISA Adds 4 Actively Exploited Adobe, Joomla, and Langflow Flaws to KEV Catalog
CISA added four vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Tuesday. All four are being actively exploited right now….
GhostLock: 15-Year-Old Linux Kernel Bug Lets Any User Go Root
GhostLock is bad. Really bad. It’s a 15-year-old Linux kernel vulnerability that lets any logged-in user take full root control…
CISA Orders Federal Agencies to Patch Critical ColdFusion Flaw by Friday
CISA has had enough. The agency ordered all federal civilian agencies to patch a maximum-severity Adobe ColdFusion vulnerability by Friday….
Swyftx Plans Crypto Payment Push After Landing Australian License
Australian crypto exchange Swyftx just got its Australian Financial Services License (AFSL). Now it’s eyeing the payments space. “Swyftx won’t…
StarkWare CEO Wants 4% Annual Bitcoin Inflation — Bitcoiners Aren’t Happy
Eli Ben-Sasson, CEO of StarkWare, thinks Bitcoin’s 21 million cap should go. In his proposal: replace it with a 4%…
EU Set for Another Vote on ‘Chat Control’ Message Scanning Rules
EU lawmakers are voting again on Thursday over the so-called “chat control” rules. Critics hate them. Privacy advocates really hate…