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How to Swap BTC to XMR Using Xgram.io: A Step-by-Step Guide (2026 Update)

In 2026, swapping Bitcoin (BTC) to Monero (XMR) remains one of the most popular ways to move from a transparent, widely accepted asset to the leading privacy coin. Monero's ring signatures, stealth addresses, and RingCT provide mandatory privacy that Bitcoin can't match natively, making the swap appealing for users prioritizing financial confidentiality, fungibility, or portfolio diversification.

CanisterWorm: The Self-Spreading npm Attack That Uses a Decentralized Server to Stay Alive

On March 20, 2026 at 20:45 UTC, Aikido Security detected an unusual pattern across the npm registry: dozens of packages from multiple organizations were receiving unauthorized patch updates, all containing the same hidden malicious code. What they had caught was CanisterWorm, a self-spreading npm worm deployed by the threat actor group TeamPCP. We track this incident as MSC-2026-3271.

Top Tech Talent Sourcing: Identifying the Best IT Recruitment Agencies in Poland 2026

The landscape of technology recruitment in 2026 has become increasingly complex. As remote work and hybrid models have matured, the competition for elite software engineers, DevOps specialists, and AI researchers in Poland has reached unprecedented levels. For international companies looking to establish or scale their technical teams in Central Europe, the challenge is no longer just finding talent-it is about engaging and securing the right talent. This environment has elevated the role of specialized recruitment partners from simple vendors to strategic consultants. To succeed, businesses must be able to identify which partners truly understand the nuances of the Polish developer community and the technical demands of modern software architecture.

Top tips: Protecting your data when the world feels unpredictable

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world and share ways to stay ahead. This week, we’re taking a moment to think about something that often gets overlooked. When the world feels unpredictable, our routines change. We rely more on our devices to stay connected, informed, and reassured.

From Scanner to Stealer: Inside the trivy-action Supply Chain Compromise

While investigating a spike in script execution detections across several CrowdStrike Falcon platform customers, CrowdStrike’s Engineering team traced the activity to a compromised GitHub Action named aquasecurity/trivy-action. This popular open-source vulnerability scanner is frequently used in CI/CD pipelines.

How to Set Up Salesforce SSO for External Users Without Paying Per-User Licensing Costs

More than 150,000 businesses worldwide run on Salesforce, and for most of them, the CRM already holds the most complete and up-to-date picture of who their customers and partners are. That makes it a natural foundation for identity management, not just for internal employees but also for the external users who interact with your portals, applications, and partner platforms every day.

How to protect sensitive data: A practical guide for individuals

Protecting sensitive data is essential in today’s digital world, where personal information is stored across multiple devices and online accounts. From financial details to login credentials, even small pieces of data can be used by cybercriminals if they fall into the wrong hands. The good news is that you can protect sensitive data with simple, practical steps.

DoD IL4 and IL5 Authorization Guide - Requirements and Readiness

One of the core pillars of the security perspective adopted by the Department of Defense is the so-called Zero Trust strategy. This strategy is the adaptation to evolving threats in the world, many of which prey on the presumption of trust from accounts and individuals that can be compromised. To protect controlled unclassified information and other sensitive data, the presumption of zero trust is necessary to eliminate many common threats.

The Next Era of AppSec: Why AI-Generated Code Needs Offensive Dynamic Testing

My colleague Manoj Nair recently wrote about the growing gap between what AI builds and what security teams actually test. He made the case that the speed of AI-driven development has fundamentally outpaced validation, and that the response can't be to slow down, but to change what testing means. I agree with every word.

Digital Cleanup: It's Not Just Your Files, It's Your Brain

Digital Cleanup Day might be seen as a digital chore: delete old files, clear the inbox, reduce your carbon footprint. It’s framed as a technical exercise. But digital cleanup isn't only about your hard drive; it’s also about your mind. We are currently drowning in "Digital Toxicity" vast amounts of redundant, obsolete, and trivial data. This isn't just a storage issue. It’s a security crisis. Why? Because you cannot protect data you don’t remember you have.