April 2025

This at-home cheek swab test can tell you your ‘biological age’ — we tested it out 2025-04-11 at 13:14 By Tracy Swartz “Many people that have written to us or I’ve talked to have used the test as inspiration to make really, really powerful life changes,” said Adiv Johnson, head of scientific affairs and education. […]

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Bollinger bands creator says Bitcoin forming ‘classic’ floor near $80K 2025-04-11 at 13:14 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin (BTC) is exhibiting familiar “bottom” behavior at current prices, according to one of its best-known leading indicators.  In an X post on April 10, John Bollinger, creator of the Bollinger bands volatility metric, revealed good news

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SEC, Ripple file joint motion to pause appeals in XRP case 2025-04-11 at 13:14 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz The US Securities and Exchange Commission and blockchain payments firm Ripple agreed to pause their appeals in the ongoing XRP legal battle, signaling a potential move toward a final settlement. The SEC and Ripple agreed to

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Southern Water uses Capita’s AI tool to flush customer complaints 2025-04-11 at 12:43 By Paul Kunert Hang on, wasn’t Capita already handling things like billing, etc? Ah, AgentSuite comes to the rescue Scandal struck UK utility company Southern Water is extending a long-running managed services contract with Capita, everyone’s favorite outsourcing badass, for up to

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Palo Alto Networks Warns of Brute-Force Attempts Targeting PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateways 2025-04-11 at 12:20 By Palo Alto Networks has revealed that it’s observing brute-force login attempts against PAN-OS GlobalProtect gateways, days after threat actors warned of a surge in suspicious login scanning activity targeting its appliances. “Our teams are observing evidence of activity consistent with

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SpyNote, BadBazaar, MOONSHINE Malware Target Android and iOS Users via Fake Apps 2025-04-11 at 12:20 By Cybersecurity researchers have found that threat actors are setting up deceptive websites hosted on newly registered domains to deliver a known Android malware called SpyNote. These bogus websites masquerade as Google Play Store install pages for apps like the

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Grayscale and Osprey end 2-year legal fight over Bitcoin ETF promotion 2025-04-11 at 12:03 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Asset managers Osprey Funds and Grayscale Investments agreed to settle a lawsuit over alleged violations of Connecticut law in the advertising and promotion of Grayscale’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).  According to an April 9 court filing,

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Illinois Senate passes crypto bill to fight fraud and rug pulls 2025-04-11 at 12:03 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The Illinois Senate by a vote of 39 to 17 passed a regulatory bill aimed at curbing cryptocurrency fraud and protecting investors from deceptive practices, including rug pulls and misleading fee structures. On April 10, the

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Ransomware crims hammering UK more than ever as British techies complain the board just doesn’t get it 2025-04-11 at 11:39 By Connor Jones Issues at the very top continue to worsen The UK government’s latest annual data breach survey shows the number of ransomware attacks on the isles is on the increase – and many techies

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Feds, SEC charge app maker with fraud, saying ‘AI’ service was Philippine workers 2025-04-11 at 10:00 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte US authorities have charged a tech app founder with fraud, alleging that his advertised artificial intelligence-powered e-commerce app actually relied on human workers in the Philippines. Albert Saniger of Barcelona, Spain, founder and former

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VMware opens beta for an upgrade to its midrange vSphere Foundation bundle 2025-04-11 at 10:00 By Simon Sharwood A new alternative for those pondering what to do when vSphere 7.x goes end of life in October VMware has revealed another big upgrade is on the way, this time for its vSphere Foundation suite.… This article

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Bitcoiners’ ‘bullish impulse’ on recession may be premature: 10x Research 2025-04-11 at 09:08 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons It may be too early for Bitcoiners to start getting bullish over the longer-term impacts of a potential recession on Bitcoin’s price, says 10x Research head of research Markus Thielen. Thielen said in an April 11 markets

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Democrats slam DOJ’s ‘grave mistake’ in disbanding crypto crime unit 2025-04-11 at 09:08 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Crypto-critical US Senator Elizabeth Warren has led six Senate Democrats in urging the Department of Justice to reverse its decision to terminate its crypto investigations and prosecutions division. In an April 10 letter to Deputy Attorney General

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OttoKit WordPress Plugin Admin Creation Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation 2025-04-11 at 08:46 By A newly disclosed high-severity security flaw impacting OttoKit (formerly SureTriggers) has come under active exploitation within a few hours of public disclosure. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-3102 (CVSS score: 8.1), is an authorization bypass bug that could permit an attacker to create

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US crypto miners may rush to buy rigs in tariff pause despite ‘clear disadvantage’ 2025-04-11 at 08:19 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea US Bitcoin mining firms will try to capitalize on the Trump administration’s recent tariff pause by stocking up on mining rigs, but the baseline 10% tariffs will still leave the industry at a

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The sound of Windows 95 about to disappoint you added to Library of Congress significant sound archive 2025-04-11 at 08:19 By Simon Sharwood Along with Celine Dion and Elton John – plus some good music too The Brian-Eno-composed sound played by Windows 95 when booted has been added to the US Library of Congress’s list

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