August 2025

PlayPraetor Android Trojan Infects 11,000+ Devices via Fake Google Play Pages and Meta Ads

PlayPraetor Android Trojan Infects 11,000+ Devices via Fake Google Play Pages and Meta Ads 2025-08-04 at 10:22 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a nascent Android remote access trojan (RAT) called PlayPraetor that has infected more than 11,000 devices, primarily across Portugal, Spain, France, Morocco, Peru, and Hong Kong. “The botnet’s rapid growth, which now exceeds […]

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Bitcoin company Metaplanet kicks off August with first big buy

Bitcoin company Metaplanet kicks off August with first big buy 2025-08-04 at 09:11 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Metaplanet scooped up 463 Bitcoin on Monday, making it the first public company to capitalize on the August Bitcoin dip. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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AIBOMs are the new SBOMs: The missing link in AI risk management

AIBOMs are the new SBOMs: The missing link in AI risk management 2025-08-04 at 09:11 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Marc Frankel, CEO at Manifest Cyber, discusses how overlooked AI-specific risks, like poisoned training data and shadow AI, can lead to security issues that conventional tools fail to detect. He explains

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Average global data breach cost now $4.44 million

Average global data breach cost now $4.44 million 2025-08-04 at 08:37 By Anamarija Pogorelec IBM released its Cost of a Data Breach Report, which revealed AI adoption is greatly outpacing AI security and governance. While the overall number of organizations experiencing an AI-related breach is a small representation of the researched population, this is the

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Cardano community approves $71M treasury spend for network upgrades

Cardano community approves $71M treasury spend for network upgrades 2025-08-04 at 08:10 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Prior to the proposal passing, Cardano’s Technical Steering Committee submitted a competing bid. Users were also concerned about transparency and accountability. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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$110K support key as Bitcoin enters bear month with a 5% dip: Analyst

$110K support key as Bitcoin enters bear month with a 5% dip: Analyst 2025-08-04 at 08:10 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young The month of August has historically been a bearish one for Bitcoin, and is already off to a choppy start. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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CFTC starts ‘crypto sprint’ with SEC following White House plans

CFTC starts ‘crypto sprint’ with SEC following White House plans 2025-08-04 at 08:10 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan The Commodity Futures Trading Commission will work with the Securities and Exchange Commission to implement White House crypto recommendations. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Open-source password recovery utility Hashcat 7.0.0 released

Open-source password recovery utility Hashcat 7.0.0 released 2025-08-04 at 08:10 By Anamarija Pogorelec Hashcat is an open-source password recovery tool that supports five attack modes and more than 300 highly optimized hashing algorithms. It runs on CPUs, GPUs, and other hardware accelerators across Linux, Windows, and macOS, and includes features for distributed password cracking at

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Microsoft briefly turned off Indian company’s cloud due to EU sanctions on Russia

Microsoft briefly turned off Indian company’s cloud due to EU sanctions on Russia 2025-08-04 at 07:42 By Simon Sharwood Oh, the irony of Europe demonstrating the importance of the sovereign cloud it craves Microsoft disconnected Indian company Nayara Energy from its cloudy resources last week, before restoring access ahead of a court clash.… This article

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The surprising truth about identity security confidence

The surprising truth about identity security confidence 2025-08-04 at 07:42 By Help Net Security Organizations most confident in their identity security are often the least prepared, according to a new report from BeyondID. The study reveals a troubling gap between what organizations believe about their identity security programs and how they actually behave. Surprisingly, those

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Trump’s crypto-AI tsar David Sacks: AI job loss is ‘overhyped’

Trump’s crypto-AI tsar David Sacks: AI job loss is ‘overhyped’ 2025-08-04 at 07:10 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea David Sacks says fears that AI will overtake human jobs are overblown, while a recent Microsoft study has flagged the top roles at risk. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to

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What’s keeping risk leaders up at night? AI, tariffs, and cost cuts

What’s keeping risk leaders up at night? AI, tariffs, and cost cuts 2025-08-04 at 07:10 By Sinisa Markovic Enterprise risk leaders are most concerned about rising tariffs and trade tensions heading into the second half of 2025, according to a new report from Gartner. The firm’s second-quarter Emerging Risk Report, based on a survey of

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K-12 vs. Higher Education Security: What Schools and Colleges Need to Know

K-12 vs. Higher Education Security: What Schools and Colleges Need to Know 2025-08-04 at 07:10 By When discussing common threats or best practices in education security, it is important that security leaders have a comprehensive understanding of the campus they are protecting. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View

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Tron network founder Justin Sun returns from space

Tron network founder Justin Sun returns from space 2025-08-04 at 00:03 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The Tron founder said it has been a long-time dream to travel to space and reflected on the fragility of the planet following his return. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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Iconic Satoshi Nakamoto statue recovered by Lugano municipality

Iconic Satoshi Nakamoto statue recovered by Lugano municipality 2025-08-03 at 20:05 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The iconic statue of pseudonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto has become a textbook symbol of the global Bitcoin movement. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Bitcoin dip making ‘perfect bottom,’ says analyst: Will BTC rally to $148K?

Bitcoin dip making ‘perfect bottom,’ says analyst: Will BTC rally to $148K? 2025-08-03 at 19:14 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola BTC price is retesting a key support that previously triggered a 25% rally, potentially signaling a repeat move toward new all-time highs for Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Silent Push CEO on cybercrime takedowns: ‘It’s an ongoing cat-and-mouse game’

Silent Push CEO on cybercrime takedowns: ‘It’s an ongoing cat-and-mouse game’ 2025-08-03 at 14:51 By Jessica Lyons Plus: why takedowns aren’t in threat-intel analysts’ best interest interview  It started out small: One US financial services company wanted to stop unknown crooks from spoofing their trading app, tricking customers into giving the digital thieves their login

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SharpLink buys another $54M in ETH, now holds $1.65B worth of Ether

SharpLink buys another $54M in ETH, now holds $1.65B worth of Ether 2025-08-03 at 12:22 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas SharpLink spent $108.57 million in USDC over 48 hours to acquire 30,755 ETH, raising its total Ether holdings to 480,031 ETH worth $1.65 billion. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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