October 2025

Coinbase defends funding of White House ballroom after East Wing demolished

Coinbase defends funding of White House ballroom after East Wing demolished 2025-10-31 at 18:36 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The chief policy officer said that the company was “proud to have supported the building of a new ballroom” in response to allegations of corruption from a US senator. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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Russia finally bites the cybercrooks it raised, arresting suspected Meduza infostealer devs

Russia finally bites the cybercrooks it raised, arresting suspected Meduza infostealer devs 2025-10-31 at 18:26 By Connor Jones Rare case of the state turning on its own, but researchers say it may be doing so more often Russia’s Interior Ministry says police have arrested three suspects it believes helped build and spread the Meduza infostealer.…

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Developer puts Windows 7 on a crash diet, drops it to down to 69 MB

Developer puts Windows 7 on a crash diet, drops it to down to 69 MB 2025-10-31 at 18:15 By Richard Speed Trim down for obsolete operating system leaves it booting, but not much else Stripping Windows to the bare essentials is a favorite hobby among enthusiasts, especially as Microsoft continues loading its OS with unwanted

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Nation-State Hackers Deploy New Airstalk Malware in Suspected Supply Chain Attack

Nation-State Hackers Deploy New Airstalk Malware in Suspected Supply Chain Attack 2025-10-31 at 18:08 By A suspected nation-state threat actor has been linked to the distribution of a new malware called Airstalk as part of a likely supply chain attack. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said it’s tracking the cluster under the moniker CL-STA-1009, where

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In Other News: WhatsApp Passkey-Encrypted Backups, Russia Targets Meduza Malware, New Mastercard Solution

In Other News: WhatsApp Passkey-Encrypted Backups, Russia Targets Meduza Malware, New Mastercard Solution 2025-10-31 at 17:18 By SecurityWeek News Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: several interesting Android malware families, UN cybercrime treaty, criminal complaint against Clearview AI in Europe. The post In Other News: WhatsApp Passkey-Encrypted Backups, Russia Targets Meduza

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Unpatched Windows vulnerability continues to be exploited by APTs (CVE-2025-9491)

Unpatched Windows vulnerability continues to be exploited by APTs (CVE-2025-9491) 2025-10-31 at 17:09 By Zeljka Zorz A Windows vulnerability (CVE-2025-9491, aka ZDI-CAN-25373) that state-sponsored threat actors and cybercrime groups have been quietly leveraging since at least 2017 continues to be exploited for attacks. “Arctic Wolf Labs assesses with high confidence that [the campaign they detected]

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Zcash hits 8-year high, flips Monero to become top privacy coin at $6.2B

Zcash hits 8-year high, flips Monero to become top privacy coin at $6.2B 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Zcash defied the crypto market downturn with a 45% rally this week, making it the most valuable privacy-focused cryptocurrency, following Hayes’ call for a $10,000 price target. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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Resilience, not sovereignty, defines OpenStack’s next chapter

Resilience, not sovereignty, defines OpenStack’s next chapter 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Richard Speed Price hikes, politics, and platform fatigue drive organizations back toward open alternatives OpenInfra Summit  Sovereignty might be the word of the hour, but the OpenStack community has another – resilience.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Linux vendors are getting into Ubuntu – and Snap

Linux vendors are getting into Ubuntu – and Snap 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Liam Proven Ubuntu’s much-maligned format may be finally reaching critical mass Ubuntu Summit  More than one Linux-adjacent vendor presented at the Ubuntu Summit, and a small but recurring theme is offering official Snap packages.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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CISA Adds Exploited XWiki, VMware Flaws to KEV Catalog

CISA Adds Exploited XWiki, VMware Flaws to KEV Catalog 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Ionut Arghire Broadcom has updated its advisory on CVE-2025-41244 to mention the vulnerability’s in-the-wild exploitation. The post CISA Adds Exploited XWiki, VMware Flaws to KEV Catalog appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Jamf to Go Private Following $2.2 Billion Acquisition by Francisco Partners

Jamf to Go Private Following $2.2 Billion Acquisition by Francisco Partners 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Eduard Kovacs The private equity firm will purchase the outstanding shares of Jamf common stock for $13 per share in an all-cash transaction. The post Jamf to Go Private Following $2.2 Billion Acquisition by Francisco Partners appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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The MSP Cybersecurity Readiness Guide: Turning Security into Growth

The MSP Cybersecurity Readiness Guide: Turning Security into Growth 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By MSPs are facing rising client expectations for strong cybersecurity and compliance outcomes, while threats grow more complex and regulatory demands evolve. Meanwhile, clients are increasingly seeking comprehensive protection without taking on the burden of managing security themselves. This shift represents a major

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Chinese APT Exploits Unpatched Windows Flaw in Recent Attacks

Chinese APT Exploits Unpatched Windows Flaw in Recent Attacks 2025-10-31 at 12:37 By Ionut Arghire The Windows shortcut vulnerability has been seen in attacks conducted by Mustang Panda to drop the PlugX malware. The post Chinese APT Exploits Unpatched Windows Flaw in Recent Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Australian police crack coded wallet, seize $5.9M in crypto

Australian police crack coded wallet, seize $5.9M in crypto 2025-10-31 at 11:46 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski The Australian Federal Police cracked a coded crypto wallet backup holding $5.9 million after a data scientist deciphered a complex numerical sequence on a phone. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Bitcoin set for first red October in seven years: What will November bring?

Bitcoin set for first red October in seven years: What will November bring? 2025-10-31 at 11:46 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale “Uptober” has turned into a red month for Bitcoin, with Fed rate cut hopes and easing US-China trade tensions doing little to uphold BTC prices. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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Deutsche Bank and DWS-backed EURAU stablecoin goes multichain with Chainlink

Deutsche Bank and DWS-backed EURAU stablecoin goes multichain with Chainlink 2025-10-31 at 11:46 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski AllUnity’s euro-pegged MiCA-compliant stablecoin, EURAU, is expanding across major blockchains using Chainlink’s CCIP protocol. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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England’s local government shake-up promises to be a massive tech headache

England’s local government shake-up promises to be a massive tech headache 2025-10-31 at 11:46 By SA Mathieson Surrey to be divided into two new councils in first phase of countrywide reorg The UK government will replace Surrey County Council and its 11 borough and district councils with two new unitary councils, which will provide most

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