May 2025

Ransomware spreads faster, not smarter

Ransomware spreads faster, not smarter 2025-05-14 at 07:00 By Help Net Security The fall of two of the most dominant ransomware syndicates, LockBit and AlphV, triggered a power vacuum across the cybercriminal landscape, acccording to a Black Kite survey. In their place, dozens of new actors emerged, many of them lacking the infrastructure, discipline, or […]

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Crypto exchange CEO’s daughter fights off brazen kidnappers in Paris

Crypto exchange CEO’s daughter fights off brazen kidnappers in Paris 2025-05-14 at 06:03 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Disclaimer: This article contains a video that may be disturbing for some readers. A brazen attempt to kidnap the daughter and grandson of Pierre Noizat, the co-founder and CEO of French crypto exchange Paymium, was foiled after

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Google Pays $1.375 Billion in Historic Texas Privacy Settlement

Google Pays $1.375 Billion in Historic Texas Privacy Settlement 2025-05-14 at 05:29 View original post at vpnMentor Google has agreed to pay a record $1.375 billion to the state of Texas to resolve lawsuits accusing the tech giant of unauthorized data tracking and biometric data collection. It marks the largest privacy settlement ever obtained by

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Tether buys $459M Bitcoin for Twenty One Capital

Tether buys $459M Bitcoin for Twenty One Capital 2025-05-14 at 04:03 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Stablecoin issuer Tether bought $458.7 million worth of Bitcoin for Twenty One Capital, a Bitcoin investment firm it backed that’s awaiting the completion of a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) merger with Cantor Equity Partners. Tether snapped up 4,812.2

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Apple patched one first, but Microsoft’s blasted five exploited flaws this Pa-Tu

Apple patched one first, but Microsoft’s blasted five exploited flaws this Pa-Tu 2025-05-14 at 03:50 By Iain Thomson Plus: All the fun and frolic of fixes from Adobe, SAP, Ivanti Patch Tuesday  It’s that time of the month again, and Microsoft has made it extra spicy by revealing five flaws it says are under active

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NSF director memo to staff: Don’t worry about those job cuts, at least for now

NSF director memo to staff: Don’t worry about those job cuts, at least for now 2025-05-14 at 03:17 By Thomas Claburn Court orders halt to layoffs – as folks steering American innovation wonder how long injunction will last Employees at Uncle Sam’s National Science Foundation (NSF) are relieved that the Trump administration’s plan to downsize

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Vermont halts electric vehicle requirements as governor says ‘current goals’ not realistic

Vermont halts electric vehicle requirements as governor says ‘current goals’ not realistic 2025-05-14 at 02:35 By Reuters “It’s clear we don’t have anywhere near enough charging infrastructure and insufficient technological advances in heavy-duty vehicles to meet current goals,” Gov. Phil Scott said. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews |

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Market volatility indicator still points to $135K Bitcoin within 100 days — Analyst

Market volatility indicator still points to $135K Bitcoin within 100 days — Analyst 2025-05-14 at 02:02 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Key Takeaways: Bitcoin price holds above $100,000, driven by “risk-on” sentiment after the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) dropped to 20. The Bitcoin Bull Score Index surged to 80, and the Fear & Greed Index

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US lawmakers call for change in corporate digital asset taxes

US lawmakers call for change in corporate digital asset taxes 2025-05-14 at 02:02 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Two US senators are calling on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to “exercise [the department’s] authority” and change a provision affecting taxes on corporate holdings of digital assets. In a May 12 letter, Senators Cynthia Lummis and Bernie

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AI job interview spirals into ‘dystopian, disturbing’ glitch: ‘I was freaked out’

AI job interview spirals into ‘dystopian, disturbing’ glitch: ‘I was freaked out’ 2025-05-14 at 01:02 By Marissa Matozzo AI hiring tools have folks questioning the rise of robotic recruiters. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

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Intel’s data-leaking Spectre defenses scared off yet again

Intel’s data-leaking Spectre defenses scared off yet again 2025-05-14 at 00:31 By Thomas Claburn ETH Zurich boffins exploit branch prediction race condition to steal info from memory, fixes have mild perf hit Researchers at ETH Zurich in Switzerland have found a way around Intel’s defenses against Spectre, a family of data-leaking flaws in the x86

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Coinbase invests in Canadian stablecoin issuer

Coinbase invests in Canadian stablecoin issuer 2025-05-14 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Alex O’Donnell Coinbase has partnered with Canadian stablecoin issuer Stablecorp in a bid to expand access to tokenized Canadian dollars, a company executive told Cointelegraph during the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto. According to Coinbase Canada’s CEO, Lucas Matheson, the exchange is investing

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Solana network and DeFi activity suggest SOL price rally will continue

Solana network and DeFi activity suggest SOL price rally will continue 2025-05-14 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Key takeaways: Solana’s $10.9 billion TVL surpassed the entire Ethereum layer-2 ecosystem. Solana’s 30-day fee revenue ($43.4 million) rose 109% compared to the previous month. SOL’s 8% funding rate shows healthy leverage demand from bulls. Solana’s

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Elon Musk pitches Trump, Saudi royals on ‘tens of millions’ of ‘humanoid robots,’ autonomous cars

Elon Musk pitches Trump, Saudi royals on ‘tens of millions’ of ‘humanoid robots,’ autonomous cars 2025-05-13 at 23:18 By Diana Glebova “We’re headed to a radically different world.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

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Bitcoin is one rally away from new highs, but overly euphoric bulls signal ‘overheating’ market

Bitcoin is one rally away from new highs, but overly euphoric bulls signal ‘overheating’ market 2025-05-13 at 23:00 By Cointelegraph by Marie Poteriaieva Key takeaways: Bitcoin price maintains its bullish momentum, but a sentiment indicator suggests the market could be overheating.  Data highlights Bitcoin traders taking profits and a lopsided market angled toward longs. Analysts

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