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Binance Faces GitHub Data Leak
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Binance Faces GitHub Data Leak

Binance has reported a significant data breach, revealing internal code, passwords, and security protocols on GitHub. Despite initial security concerns, the company is taking legal action against the responsible individual.

Fox Corporation and Polygon Unveil "Verify for Blockchain-Based Content Authentication
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Fox Corporation and Polygon Unveil "Verify for Blockchain-Based Content Authentication

Fox Corporation partners with Polygon to launch 'Verify', a blockchain-based tool for authenticating digital content. Verify aims to combat AI-generated media and deepfakes, ensuring the integrity of media content in the digital age.

Taj Quantum Utilizes Blockchain in Authentication Systems, Awarded Patent for Groundbreaking Type II Superconductor
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Taj Quantum Utilizes Blockchain in Authentication Systems, Awarded Patent for Groundbreaking Type II Superconductor

Taj Quantum was awarded a patent for a Type II Superconductor and utilizes blockchain for authentication systems, as announced on July 31, 2023.

eBay Acquires AI-Powered Digital ID Prvoder Certilogo
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eBay Acquires AI-Powered Digital ID Prvoder Certilogo

eBay Inc., a global commerce leader, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Certilogo, an AI-powered provider of digital IDs and authentication for apparel and fashion goods. This move is set to bring new, 'Secure by Design' digital ID technology to eBay's fashion category, expanding opportunities in the circular economy.

Google's Authenticator Update Raises Security Concerns
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Google's Authenticator Update Raises Security Concerns

Google has released an update to its Authenticator app that allows users to store a one-time code in cloud storage. While this may help users who lose their authenticator app, it also makes them more vulnerable to hackers, who can gain access to the user's Google password and subsequently obtain full access to their authenticator-linked apps. Cybersecurity experts have also warned of complications that come with Google's cloud storage-based solution to two-factor authentication (2FA), raising concerns about security.

Wakweli and Polygon Partner for NFT Authentication
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Wakweli and Polygon Partner for NFT Authentication

Web3 protocol Wakweli has partnered with layer-2 scaling platform Polygon to offer certification of authenticity for NFTs. The partnership will allow all digital assets on Polygon to be compatible with Wakweli's certification system, enhancing the security of the digital ecosystem. Wakweli's testnet will be available in April, with alpha testing with Polygon's mainnet set to begin in Q2 2023.

AI-Based Startup Optic Raises $11m, Developing AI NFT Content Recognition
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AI-Based Startup Optic Raises $11m, Developing AI NFT Content Recognition

NFT authentication company Optic raised $11 million to support its ongoing progress toward the development of AI technologies for NFT monitoring devices.

Swindlers are Using OTP Bots to Wipe Clean Crypto Accounts
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Swindlers are Using OTP Bots to Wipe Clean Crypto Accounts

Be cautious of fraudsters are becoming sophisticated by the day, with their latest tool being one-time password (OTP) bots used to wipe out cryptocurrency accounts.

Unstoppable Domains and Chainlink Introduce Twitter Verification for Crypto Payments
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Unstoppable Domains and Chainlink Introduce Twitter Verification for Crypto Payments

Unstoppable Domains and Chainlink, the secure oracle network, have launched a Twitter authentication service for .crypto addresses.

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