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Abstract: Modern Java build tools (Maven, Gradle) automate dependency management but inadvertently propagate cross library vulnerabilities via third-party libraries (TPLs), affect ing 70.5% of ...

A 27-year-old bug sat inside OpenBSD’s TCP stack while auditors reviewed the code, fuzzers ran against it, and the operating system earned its reputation as one of the most security-hardened platforms ...

FastHotkey is a high-performance Java hotkey library that enables true global hotkeys — something standard Java cannot do. Unlike java.awt.Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().addAWTEventListener(), which only ...

Java 26 delivers 10 JEPs focused on AI integration, cryptography, and performance. Oracle launches Java Verified Portfolio with Helidon and JavaFX support. Oracle released Java 26 on March 17, 2026, ...

JetBrains has introduced Tracy, an AI tracing library for the Kotlin and Java languages. Announced March 11 and accessible from GitHub, Tracy helps developers trace, monitor, and evaluate AI-powered ...

The US-Israeli war on Iran is putting renewed focus on the country’s $7.8 billion cryptocurrency market, which citizens and authorities there have increasingly turned to for storing and sending money ...

A recent poll of 1,000 American investors in digital assets found that over half are scared they'll face an IRS tax penalty this year as new transparency rules governing crypto exchanges take effect.

Kris Marszalek, CEO and co-founder of crypto and stock trading platform Crypto.com, has bought an expensive website. In this case it's AI.com, valued at one point at $100 million, which will serve as ...

Bitcoin dropped nearly $10,000 Thursday, with the world's largest cryptocurrency falling roughly 13% to trade slightly below $63,600. The selloff picked up pace late in the U.S morning. Declines in ...

During a House Financial Services Committee hearing yesterday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he could not ask that banks prop up Bitcoin in the case of a crash. Crypto investors are ...