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Liquid Network Hack: $320M Drained, $47M Kept [2026]

A Bitcoin sidechain used by several major exchanges to move funds behind the scenes has just handed the crypto industry its biggest security scare of the second half of 2026. On September 6, an attacker withdrew roughly 4,000 BTC, worth about $320 million, from the federation reserve behind Blockstream’s Liquid Network. Within a day, most…

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N-able’s 3rd Zero-Day in 6 Weeks Hits CVSS 10.0 [2026]

N-able shipped a fourth emergency hotfix for its N-central remote monitoring and management platform on September 6, 2026, after Huntress security researchers flagged CVE-2026-86218, a pre-authentication remote code execution flaw carrying the maximum possible severity score of 10.0. It is the third distinct N-central vulnerability disclosed inside six weeks, and the second time in three…

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Pokemon Champions Unlikely to Get Offline Mode: 10M Downloads [2026]

Pokémon Champions is not getting a single-player mode anytime soon, and the reason has nothing to do with a lack of ideas at Game Freak. According to a report published by My Nintendo News on September 7, 2026, the game’s director explained in a recent interview that adding offline content would work against the title’s…

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PEEP Turns Chrome and Edge Into Post-Compromise Backdoors for Host Command Execution

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a complex Chromium-based post-exploitation toolkit called PEEP that masquerades as a bookmarks extension for the web browser. “Requiring prior administrative or code execution access, its installer injects the extension directly into Chrome/Edge profiles, bypassing Web Store checks and user prompts by forging Chromium’s own Secure Preferences

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OpenAI Scientist Warns of AI Risk 3 Days After Astra [2026]

Three days after OpenAI shipped its most powerful model yet, the company’s own chief scientist told the public he isn’t sure anyone is ready for what comes next. GPT-6 Astra launched on September 3, 2026, and by September 6, Jakub Pachocki had published warnings that go well beyond the usual safety-page boilerplate. He wrote that…

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DuckStation: Best PS1 Emulator Setup in 12 Steps [2026]

PlayStation 1 emulation used to mean fiddling with ePSXe plugins and hoping your BIOS dump was the right region. That era is over. DuckStation, the open-source PS1 emulator maintained on GitHub by developer Connor “stenzek” McLaughlin, now ships rolling releases almost weekly, with builds dated as recently as September 6, 2026 in the project’s own…

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AI Image Generator API Costs: 12 Steps, $150 Gap [2026]

Picking an AI image generator in September 2026 isn’t the problem it was two years ago. The problem now is that there are too many good options, priced in confusingly different ways, and most comparison charts online are already stale by the time you read them. Recraft V4.1 bills per “unit.” Grok Imagine Image 2.0…

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