May 2025

Bitcoin bulls grill sellers as Japan debt woes send gold past $3.3K 2025-05-21 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Key points: Bitcoin and gold move higher in step amid jitters over Japan’s debt problem reach “boiling point.” $108,000 remains a keen target for Bitcoin bulls amid ongoing corporate buying. Some still see the current […]

AI tool claims 97% efficacy in preventing ‘address poisoning’ attacks 2025-05-21 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Crypto cybersecurity firm Trugard and onchain trust protocol Webacy have developed an artificial intelligence-based system for detecting crypto wallet address poisoning. According to a May 21 announcement shared with Cointelegraph, the new tool is part of Webacy’s

Broadcom named one of America’s Best Cybersecurity Companies 2025 2025-05-21 at 17:50 By Monica White Newsweek and Statista R call Broadcom “most outstanding” across five critical security categories This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Google carves out cloudy safe spaces for nations nervous about Uncle Sam’s servers 2025-05-21 at 17:49 By Dan Robinson From air-gapped bunkers to partner-run platforms, sovereignty is suddenly in vogue Google has updated its sovereign cloud services, including an air-gapped solution for customers with strict data security and residency requirements, as customers grow uneasy over

GENIUS Act ‘legitimizes’ stablecoins for global institutional adoption 2025-05-21 at 17:02 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Stablecoin adoption among institutions could surge as the United States Senate prepares to debate a key piece of legislation aimed at regulating the sector. After failing to gain support from key Democrats on May 8, the Guiding and Establishing

Trump announces $175B for Golden Dome defense shield over America 2025-05-21 at 16:54 By Iain Thomson In practice, it’ll cost many times that and almost certainly won’t work In a White House press conference on Tuesday President Trump announced his plans for a defensive network of missiles, radar, space surveillance, and attack satellites that he

PureRAT Malware Spikes 4x in 2025, Deploying PureLogs to Target Russian Firms 2025-05-21 at 16:31 By Russian organizations have become the target of a phishing campaign that distributes malware called PureRAT, according to new findings from Kaspersky. “The campaign aimed at Russian business began back in March 2023, but in the first third of 2025

Guatemala’s largest bank integrates blockchain for cross-border payments 2025-05-21 at 16:07 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Guatemala’s largest bank, Banco Industrial, has integrated crypto infrastructure provider SukuPay into its mobile banking app, allowing locals to more easily receive remittances powered by blockchain technology.  SukuPay’s infrastructure has been fully embedded inside the Zigi payment app, allowing

Hong Kong passes stablecoin bill, set to open licensing by year-end 2025-05-21 at 16:07 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Hong Kong’s Legislative Council has passed the Stablecoin Bill, paving the way for a regulated framework that could position the region as a global leader in digital assets and Web3 development. In a May 21 post

Fake Kling AI Facebook Ads Deliver RAT Malware to Over 22 Million Potential Victims 2025-05-21 at 15:47 By Counterfeit Facebook pages and sponsored ads on the social media platform are being employed to direct users to fake websites masquerading as Kling AI with the goal of tricking victims into downloading malware. Kling AI is an

Securing CI/CD workflows with Wazuh 2025-05-21 at 15:47 By Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery/Deployment (CI/CD) refers to practices that automate how code is developed and released to different environments. CI/CD pipelines are fundamental in modern software development, ensuring code is consistently tested, built, and deployed quickly and efficiently. While CI/CD automation accelerates software delivery, it

NASA was eyeing ISS crew cutbacks before Trump’s budget landed 2025-05-21 at 15:31 By Richard Speed Will the US President take credit for that one as well? NASA was already considering reducing crew size on the International Space Station (ISS) before cuts to the agency’s budget were proposed.… This article is an excerpt from The

Yield-bearing stablecoins surge to $11B, now 4.5% of market: Report 2025-05-21 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Yield-bearing stablecoins have soared to $11 billion in circulation, representing 4.5% of the total stablecoin market, a steep climb from just $1.5 billion and a 1% market share at the start of 2024. One of the biggest

Research reimagines LLMs as tireless tools of torture 2025-05-21 at 14:32 By Richard Speed No need for thumbscrews when your chatbot never lets up Large language models (LLMs) are not just about assistance and hallucinations. The technology has a darker side.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

How to Detect Phishing Attacks Faster: Tycoon2FA Example 2025-05-21 at 14:16 By It takes just one email to compromise an entire system. A single well-crafted message can bypass filters, trick employees, and give attackers the access they need. Left undetected, these threats can lead to credential theft, unauthorized access, and even full-scale breaches. As phishing