July 2025

5 Ways Identity-based Attacks Are Breaching Retail 2025-07-08 at 14:32 By From overprivileged admin roles to long-forgotten vendor tokens, these attackers are slipping through the cracks of trust and access. Here’s how five retail breaches unfolded, and what they reveal about… In recent months, major retailers like Adidas, The North Face, Dior, Victoria’s Secret, Cartier,

RondoDox Botnet Exploits Flaws in TBK DVRs and Four-Faith Routers to Launch DDoS Attacks 2025-07-08 at 14:32 By Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a malware campaign that’s targeting security flaws in TBK digital video recorders (DVRs) and Four-Faith routers to rope the devices into a new botnet called RondoDox. The vulnerabilities in question include

BaitTrap: Over 17,000 Fake News Websites Caught Fueling Investment Fraud Globally 2025-07-08 at 14:32 By A newly released report by cybersecurity firm CTM360 reveals a large-scale scam operation utilizing fake news websites—known as Baiting News Sites (BNS)—to deceive users into online investment fraud across 50 countries. These BNS pages are made to look like real

Britain’s 5G experience ‘among the worst in Europe’ says MedUX 2025-07-08 at 14:23 By Dan Robinson Official figures for network performance don’t play out in user’s reality, says monitoring biz The UK’s 5G networks are among the worst in Europe when it comes to measurements such as download speed, upload speed, latency, and packet loss,

TON’s UAE ‘golden visa’ mishap shows why legal reviews matter 2025-07-08 at 14:04 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz The TON Foundation could have avoided its golden visa controversy in the UAE with a brief legal review, a local lawyer told Cointelegraph. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

XRP price must break this key level to reclaim $3 2025-07-08 at 14:04 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale XRP price flips key breakout zone into support, but significant overhead resistance from the 200-day SMA at $2.36 remains the most important barrier for the bulls. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

6 surprising things that are hurting your back — they may seem minor but can cause irreversible damage 2025-07-08 at 13:16 By Tracy Swartz Most Americans will experience back pain at some point — and many times it’s not a result of injury or illness. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and

Crypto fundraising surges to $10B in Q2, highest since early 2022 2025-07-08 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Crypto venture funding hit $10.03 billion in Q2 2025, its strongest quarter since early 2022, with June alone pulling in $5.14 billion. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Firefox is fine. The people running it are not 2025-07-08 at 12:46 By Liam Proven Mozilla’s management is a bug, not a feature Opinion  Dominance does not equal importance, nor is dominance the same as relevance. The snag at Mozilla is a management layer that doesn’t appear to understand what works for its product nor

Bitcoin Mayer Multiple shows $108K BTC price undervalued: Analysis 2025-07-08 at 12:05 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin is less overheated than during previous local bull market tops, but consensus is forming around an October blow-off top for BTC price action. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Researchers Uncover Batavia Windows Spyware Stealing Documents from Russian Firms 2025-07-08 at 11:50 By Russian organizations have been targeted as part of an ongoing campaign that delivers a previously undocumented Windows spyware called Batavia. The activity, per cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky, has been active since July 2024. “The targeted attack begins with bait emails containing malicious

UK police dangle £75 million to digitize its VHS tape archives 2025-07-08 at 11:33 By Lindsay Clark Those pirated video nasties won’t last forever The UK police service is planning to launch a procurement to purchase tech and services worth up to £75 million ($102 million) in order to digitize its VHS archive.… This article

Metaplanet eyes digital bank acquisition in phase 2 of Bitcoin strategy 2025-07-08 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Metaplanet aims to leverage its growing Bitcoin treasury to acquire cash-generating businesses, with a digital bank in Japan among its possible targets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Microsoft developer ported vector database coded in SAP’s ABAP to the ZX Spectrum 2025-07-08 at 10:32 By Simon Sharwood The mighty Z80 processor ran the code at astounding speed, proving retro-tech got a lot of things right A Microsoft senior software engineer named Alice Vinogradova has ported a database she wrote in SAP’s ABAP language

Suspected Scattered Spider domains target everyone from manufacturers to Chipotle 2025-07-08 at 09:38 By Jessica Lyons Plus: Qantas makes contact with ‘potential cyber criminal’ While the aviation industry has borne the brunt of Scattered Spider’s latest round of social engineering attacks, the criminals aim to catch manufacturing and medical tech companies — and even Chipotle

BlackRock iShares Bitcoin ETF surpasses 700K Bitcoin 2025-07-08 at 09:07 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF now holds 55% of the total Bitcoin held across all US spot Bitcoin ETFs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Vitalik Buterin advocates ‘copyleft’ licensing in crypto 2025-07-08 at 09:07 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin now backs open-source licenses, arguing they better promote open innovation as crypto becomes more “competitive and mercenary.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source