September 2025

Hackers find new way to hide malware in Ethereum smart contracts 2025-09-04 at 07:02 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young ReversingLabs researchers uncovered two NPM packages that used Ethereum smart contracts to hide malicious URLs and bypass security scans. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

DIY retirement savers in Australia trim crypto nest eggs by 4% 2025-09-04 at 07:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Australia’s tax office reports self-managed retirement funds have 4% less crypto than last year, but one crypto executive says the number is likely “undercooked.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

IBM Cloud to end free human support, suggests customers use enhanced AI instead 2025-09-04 at 07:02 By Simon Sharwood Shift to self-service will apparently improve support, presumably Big Blue’s bottom line too IBM Cloud will update the services it provides under its Basic Support tier, which will move to a self-service model in January 2026.…

Businesses are recycling 22% of profits into Bitcoin, says River 2025-09-04 at 05:00 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Bitcoin financial services firm River says private businesses have accumulated 84,000 Bitcoin in 2025 amid a year of regulatory clarity and a strong bull market. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

US puts $10M bounty on three Russians accused of attacking critical infrastructure 2025-09-04 at 04:50 By Iain Thomson Seven-year-old Cisco vuln that remains inexplicably unpatched is their way in The US State Department has put a $10 million bounty on the heads of three Russians accused of being intelligence agents hacking America’s critical infrastructure –

Google must pay $425 million in class action lawsuit over invading users’ privacy, jury rules 2025-09-04 at 04:10 By Reuters A federal jury ruled Google must pay $425 million for invading users’ privacy by continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off a tracking feature in their Google accounts. This article

ETH derivatives turn bullish even as spot Ether ETF sees $300M outflow 2025-09-04 at 03:30 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Despite $300 million in spot ETH ETF outflows, healthy derivatives and institutional investor activity keep Ether’s $5,000 path intact. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Anchorage launches Starknet staking for institutions amid crypto yield demand 2025-09-04 at 03:30 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Anchorage Digital has added custody and staking for Starknet’s STRK token, expanding the token’s utility for institutional investors in the US. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Congressional panel throws cyber threat intel-sharing, funding a lifeline 2025-09-04 at 03:30 By Jessica Lyons Clock is ticking US security leaders have urged lawmakers to reauthorize two key pieces of cyber legislation, including one that facilitates threat-intel sharing between the private sector and federal government, before they expire at the end of the month.… This

Oracle’s layoff train rolls on: 101 in WA, 250+ in CA – with more cuts looming 2025-09-04 at 02:31 By Thomas Claburn Big Red bloodbath not yet acknowledged by the company Oracle on Tuesday laid off more than 100 workers in Washington State and more than 250 in California, though we’re told that the database

Riot, CleanSpark post Bitcoin output jump in August 2025-09-04 at 02:03 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino The Bitcoin miners grew BTC output in August while expanding their operational hash rates more than 100% year-over-year. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

ECB president calls to address risks from non-EU stablecoins 2025-09-04 at 02:03 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Amid the US set to implement a stablecoin framework after passage of the GENIUS Act, EU officials are looking at the implications of foreign-issued stablecoins. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Doing this on the toilet raises your risk of hemorrhoids by 46% — too bad two-thirds of people do it 2025-09-04 at 01:00 By Tracy Swartz Total bum-mer! This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

Ether exchange reserves fall to 3-year low as ETFs, corporate treasuries soak up supply 2025-09-04 at 01:00 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Ether supply on centralized exchanges has plunged around 38% since 2022, as billions flow into spot ETFs and corporate treasuries ramp up their ETH holdings. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

US Fed to hold conference on digital assets amid challenges to leadership 2025-09-04 at 01:00 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright While Fed Governor Lisa Cook attempts to argue against her dismissal in court, the central bank said it will hold an October event to address innovation in payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

Android drops mega patch bomb – 120 fixes, two already exploited 2025-09-04 at 01:00 By Iain Thomson September bundle the largest this year, and possibly the most serious Patch Tuesday is next week, but Android is ahead of the game, dropping its biggest patch bundle this year while attackers actively exploit two of the now-fixed

Crims claim HexStrike AI penetration tool makes quick work of Citrix bugs 2025-09-04 at 00:16 By Jessica Lyons LLMs and 0-days – what could possibly go wrong? Attackers on underground forums claimed they were using HexStrike AI, an open-source red-teaming tool, against Citrix NetScaler vulnerabilities within hours of disclosure, according to Check Point cybersecurity evangelist

Malicious npm Packages Exploit Ethereum Smart Contracts to Target Crypto Developers 2025-09-04 at 00:15 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two new malicious packages on the npm registry that make use of smart contracts for the Ethereum blockchain to carry out malicious actions on compromised systems, signaling the trend of threat actors constantly on the lookout