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- Friday Squid Blogging: New Squid Species Discovered
Schneier on Security • 2026-01-30 14:05 • www.schneier.comA new species of squid. pretends to be a plant:
Scientists have filmed a never-before-seen species of deep-sea squid burying itself upside down in the seafloor—a behavior never documented in cephalopods. They captured the bizarre scene while studying the depths of the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), an abyssal plain in the Pacific Ocean targeted for deep-sea mining.
The team described th…
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/01/friday-squid-blogging-new-squid-species-discovered.html - Crypto wallets received a record $158 billion in illicit funds last year
BleepingComputer • 2026-01-30 10:49 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Illegal cryptocurrency flows hit a record $158 billion in 2025, reversing a three-year trend of declining amounts from $86B in 2021 to $64B in 2024. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/crypto-wallets-received-a-record-158-billion-in-illicit-funds-last-year/
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
