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Cybersecurity

Malicious Rust Packages Target Web3 Developers

Malicious packages uploaded to the Rust registry (crates.io) impersonated legitimate developer tools, stealing cryptocurrency by executing a stealthy, multi-stage attack…

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Business

Python Foundation Rejects US Security Grant

The Python Software Foundation rejected a $1.5 million U.S. government grant because the terms would have prohibited its diversity, equity,…

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Business

Trump admin anti-DEI rules block Python security upgrade

The Python Software Foundation withdrew a major NSF grant application because new federal rules would have prohibited any DEI programming,…

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Cybersecurity

Abandoned Rust Library Flaw Sparks RCE Attack Risk

A critical security vulnerability (CVE-2025-62518) in the abandoned async-tar and tokio-tar Rust libraries allows remote code execution via desynchronization during…

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Artificial Intelligence

Chrome 0-Day Patched, npm Attack, LinkedIn AI Data Scandal

A large majority (89%) of enterprise AI usage is undetected by IT and security teams, posing significant data privacy and…

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Cybersecurity

Rust Developers Targeted in New Phishing Campaign

A new phishing campaign is targeting Rust developers via emails that mimic official security breach notifications from the Rust Foundation,…

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