Open Source Repos Face Crisis From 10T Downloads
Major open-source registries are facing an operational crisis under the strain of 10 trillion component downloads last year, a volume that rivals the scale...
QuickLens Chrome Extension Steals Crypto via ClickFix
Security researchers have identified a malicious Google Chrome extension named QuickLens that steals cryptocurrency credentials and other sensitive data through a sophisticated attack method....
GNOME Redirects GitLab Traffic to GitHub to Cut Costs
Developers cloning repositories from GNOME's official GitLab are now being automatically redirected to GitHub. The GNOME infrastructure team confirmed the redirect is routing Git...
IBM Launches Tech Reskilling Program in South Africa
IBM has partnered with the Womandla Foundation and the International Association of Volunteer Effort (IAVE) to launch a new phase of the Reskilling Revolution...
African Startups Battle $4B Cybercrime Wave Locally
As Africa's digital economy expands rapidly through fintech and mobile money, cybercrime is escalating in parallel, costing the continent over $4 billion annually. In...
Step Finance Shuts Down After Suffering $40M Hack
Step Finance, a portfolio management dashboard on the Solana network, announced it is shutting down its operations following a significant security breach that drained...
Anthropic: 24K Fake Accounts, 16M Queries Strip Claude’s Safeguards
Anthropic named DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and MiniMax on February 23, 2026, as perpetrators of industrial-scale distillation attacks using approximately 24,000 fraudulent accounts that generated...
Indonesia Upholds Data Transfer Rules for US Firms
Indonesia is holding firm on its data governance regulations, signaling to U.S. technology firms that compliance with cross-border data transfer and localization requirements is...
Crypto Fraud Leader Gets 20 Years for $73M Scam
Daren Li, a dual citizen of China and St. Kitts and Nevis, received a 20-year federal prison sentence in the U.S. in early 2026...
AI Used to Breach 600+ Systems in 55 Countries
A small group of threat actors has successfully used commercial generative AI services to breach more than 600 security systems across 55 countries. According...