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Cosmos EVM Flaw Exploited After Cosmos Labs Knew Every Blockchain Running It Was Vulnerable

Cosmos Labs has warned that a critical balance-handling flaw in the shared Cosmos EVM module was exploited to drain funds from six blockchains between August 20 and August 25, 2026. The vulnerability, designated GHSA-7g4w-cg88-2cq2, is rated Critical by Cosmos Labs and was published without a CVE identifier, a weakness classification, or a CVSS score. Affected…

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ownCloud Flaw Exploited to Steal Nuclear Records From Philippine Research Body

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a critical security flaw impacting ownCloud to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog following reports that a Chinese-speaking threat actor weaponized the vulnerability to target a nuclear research body in the Philippines. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-49105 (CVSS score: 9.8), is a case of

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Attackers Chain Two PaperCut Flaws to Execute Code Without Authentication

Malicious actors are exploiting a newly patched security flaw in PaperCut NG and MF to execute arbitrary code on susceptible instances, as the company released a fresh emergency fix with additional hardening. “This vulnerability gives an unauthenticated attacker remote control over PaperCut’s trusted configuration, which could be used to execute arbitrary Java code inside the…

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What Are Prediction Markets and How Do They Work?

What Are Prediction Markets and How Do They Work? Prediction markets have rapidly moved from a relatively niche forecasting tool into a mainstream way to trade views on elections, interest rates, cryptocurrency prices, sports, and other real-world events. Rather than buying a stock or cryptocurrency, participants buy contracts whose value depends on whether a particular…

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Is Provably Fair Gaming Actually Fair? How It Works

Is Provably Fair Gaming Actually Fair? How It Works Online casinos have always faced a basic trust problem. A player places a bet, software generates the result, and the casino tells the player whether they won or lost. Unless that software is independently audited, the player has little ability to check what happened behind the…

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