April 2025

Ex-NSA chief warns AI devs: Don’t repeat infosec’s early-day screwups 2025-04-23 at 13:47 By Jessica Lyons Bake in security now or pay later, says Mike Rogers AI engineers should take a lesson from the early days of cybersecurity and bake safety and security into their models during development, rather than trying to bolt it on […]

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Bitcoin ETFs log $912M inflows in ‘dramatic’ investor sentiment boost 2025-04-23 at 13:14 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Investments in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have rebounded to levels last seen in January, signaling a recovery in investor sentiment from concerns around global trade tariff escalations. US spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs had over $912 million worth

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Crypto drainers now sold as easy-to-use malware at IT industry fairs 2025-04-23 at 13:14 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Crypto drainers, malware designed to steal cryptocurrency, have become easier to access as the ecosystem evolves into a software-as-a-service (SaaS) business model. In an April 22 report, crypto forensics and compliance firm AMLBot revealed that many

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Bitcoin exchange buying is back as ‘Spoofy the Whale’ lifts $90K asks 2025-04-23 at 13:14 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Key points: Whales on Binance joins Coinbase in adding BTC exposure as Bitcoin recovers above $90,000. The Coinbase premium is back in the green amid a broad risk-asset relief rally. Resistance attributed to an entity

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Fujitsu promised to sit out UK deals … then Northern Ireland called with £125M 2025-04-23 at 12:54 By Lindsay Clark Despite Horizon fallout, Japanese supplier continues to win public sector work Fujitsu has won a £125 million ($167 million) contract to build Northern Ireland’s new land registry system, despite promising not to bid for UK

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America’s cyber defenses are being dismantled from the inside 2025-04-23 at 11:39 By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols The CVE system nearly dying shows that someone has lost the plot Opinion  We almost lost the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database system, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg of what President Trump and company are

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NTT creates a drone that triggers and catches lightning – then keeps flying 2025-04-23 at 10:50 By Simon Sharwood Because nobody wants a bazillion volts zorching critical infrastructure Japanese tech conglomerate NTT has created a drone that triggers lightning, is then struck by a heavenly bolt it instigated, and survives the experience – all in

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Ripple’s xrpl.js npm Package Backdoored to Steal Private Keys in Major Supply Chain Attack 2025-04-23 at 10:49 By The Ripple cryptocurrency npm JavaScript library named xrpl.js has been compromised by unknown threat actors as part of a software supply chain attack designed to harvest and exfiltrate users’ private keys. The malicious activity has been found

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Ethereum bounces back as market dominance recovers from all-time low 2025-04-23 at 10:02 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Ethereum’s price has surged after having been in the doldrums for weeks, helping boost its market share after it hit record lows. Ether (ETH) has surged almost 15% over the past 24 hours, topping $1,800 on April

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