August 2025

Another solo Bitcoin miner hits jackpot with $371,000 block reward 2025-08-18 at 16:23 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra ASICKey executive Samuel Li said that solo Bitcoin miners have a one in 650,000 chance of solving a block every 10 minutes with one petahash of hashpower. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

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Ether trader turns $125K into $43M, locks in $7M after market downturn 2025-08-18 at 16:23 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai A savvy trader turned a $125,000 investment into almost $43 million at its peak, before locking in almost $7 million of profit after the market downturn decreased their long positions. This article is an excerpt

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UK drafts AI to help Joe Public decipher its own baffling bureaucracy 2025-08-18 at 16:22 By Gareth Halfacree Virtual agents to guide citizens through red tape – but not remove any of it The UK government has leapt into the AI hype with a raft of “Exemplar” programs it claims will deliver billions in value

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⚡ Weekly Recap: NFC Fraud, Curly COMrades, N-able Exploits, Docker Backdoors & More 2025-08-18 at 16:22 By Power doesn’t just disappear in one big breach. It slips away in the small stuff—a patch that’s missed, a setting that’s wrong, a system no one is watching. Security usually doesn’t fail all at once; it breaks slowly,

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Strategy adds $51M in Bitcoin as price hit $124K ahead of sharp dip 2025-08-18 at 15:27 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Strategy bought $51.4 million in Bitcoin last week as BTC surged to all-time highs above $124,000 last Wednesday, only to dip to $115,000 on Sunday. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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XRP price analysis: Bulls are in trouble and must quickly reclaim $3 2025-08-18 at 15:27 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Low demand-side volume and weakening price technicals could spell trouble for the XRP price, as bulls must reclaim $3 support or face a deeper correction. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

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South Korea readies stablecoin framework; bill set for October 2025-08-18 at 15:27 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The FSC will introduce a bill that’s expected to provide guidelines on issuance, collateral management and internal control systems for stablecoins. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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From PAYE to P45: HMRC staff fired for prying into taxpayer data 2025-08-18 at 15:27 By Carly Page Agency swears breaches are rare, just not rare enough to stop 186 being binned for sticky fingers The UK tax authority has been forced to clean house after dozens of staff were caught helping themselves to taxpayer

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Boffins say tool can sniff 5G traffic, launch ‘attacks’ without using rogue base stations 2025-08-18 at 15:27 By Gareth Halfacree Sni5Gect research crew targets sweet spot during device / network handshake pause Security boffins have released an open source tool for poking holes in 5G mobile networks, claiming it can do up- and downlink sniffing

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GSX 2025: A Landmark Gathering of Global Security Professionals 2025-08-18 at 15:02 By GSX and ASIS International will celebrate 70 years of shaping the future of security, with New Orleans serving as the host city for this anniversary celebration. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React

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Malicious PyPI and npm Packages Discovered Exploiting Dependencies in Supply Chain Attacks 2025-08-18 at 15:02 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious package in the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that introduces malicious behavior through a dependency that allows it to establish persistence and achieve code execution. The package, named termncolor, realizes its nefarious functionality

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Wazuh for Regulatory Compliance 2025-08-18 at 14:04 By Organizations handling various forms of sensitive data or personally identifiable information (PII) require adherence to regulatory compliance standards and frameworks. These compliance standards also apply to organizations operating in regulated sectors such as healthcare, finance, government contracting, or education. Some of these standards and frameworks include, but

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Hong Kong warns of fraud risk after new stablecoin rules 2025-08-18 at 13:17 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski A Hong Kong SFC official warned that the new local stablecoin framework has fueled fraud risks, and urged investors to remain cautious amid hype-driven speculation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React

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Dip-buyers ‘stopped the train’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week 2025-08-18 at 13:17 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin no longer has promising odds of a breakout in the coming days as opinions differ on what caused the BTC price dip — and what will happen next. This article is an excerpt

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Every question you ask, every comment you make, I’ll be recording you 2025-08-18 at 13:17 By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols When you’re asking AI chatbots for answers, they’re data-mining you Opinion  Recently, OpenAI ChatGPT users were shocked – shocked, I tell you! – to discover that their searches were appearing in Google search. You morons! What

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