October 2025

US government shutdown clouds an otherwise sunny ServiceNow forecast 2025-10-30 at 19:06 By Lindsay Clark Enterprise software giant lifts guidance but adds ‘prudence’ as federal contracts stall ServiceNow has built some “prudence” into its earnings guidance due to the ongoing US government shutdown.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

New “Brash” Exploit Crashes Chromium Browsers Instantly with a Single Malicious URL 2025-10-30 at 19:05 By A severe vulnerability disclosed in Chromium’s Blink rendering engine can be exploited to crash many Chromium-based browsers within a few seconds. Security researcher Jose Pino, who disclosed details of the flaw, has codenamed it Brash. “It allows any Chromium […]

Bitcoin risks ’20-30%’ drop as crypto markets liquidate $1.1B in 24 hours 2025-10-30 at 17:15 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin fell to the bottom of its local range as traders lost over $1 billion as a result of the surprise BTC price downside after the Fed interest-rate cut. This article is an excerpt from […]

Who is Michael Selig? Trump nominates pro-crypto lawyer to head CFTC 2025-10-30 at 17:15 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood The Trump administration has appointed Michael Selig, a pro-crypto lawyer and SEC counsel, to head up the CFTC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Can ChatGPT really predict the next crypto market crash? 2025-10-30 at 17:15 By Cointelegraph by Tayyub Yaqoob ChatGPT cannot time crashes but can flag early warning signs by merging onchain, derivatives and sentiment data, helping traders detect risk clusters before markets break. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

KDE tidies up Plasma 6.5 with 60-odd fixes and smoother setup for OEMs 2025-10-30 at 17:15 By Liam Proven Big release with a lot of new features – and a few inevitable glitches The KDE Plasma 6.5 graphical shell arrived last week for Unix-like operating systems, and now 6.5.1 is here for the more cautious. […]

Invisible npm malware pulls a disappearing act – then nicks your tokens 2025-10-30 at 16:27 By Carly Page PhantomRaven slipped over a hundred credential-stealing packages into npm A new supply chain attack dubbed PhantomRaven has flooded the npm registry with malicious packages that steal credentials, tokens, and secrets during installation. The packages appear safe when […]

AI will forever change smart contract audits 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Cointelegraph by Jesus Rodriguez Point-in-time audits fail in composable, adversarial markets. AI-powered continuous assurance using solvers and simulation replaces episodic security checks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Nakamoto Holdings’ shares sink as $563M PIPE deals trigger massive sell-off 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas CEO David Bailey told Forbes he plans to fold Bitcoin Magazine, the Bitcoin conference and hedge fund 210k Capital into Nakamoto Holdings to boost cash flow. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

Bending Spoons scoops up AOL in $2.8B debt-fueled deal 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Richard Speed Dial-up dinosaur finds yet another corporate home as Yahoo waves goodbye Bending Spoons, an Italian tech biz, is buying AOL from Yahoo, funded by a $2.8 billion debt financing package that will also bankroll future acquisitions.… This article is an […]

Canonical CEO says no to IPO in current volatile market 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols ‘We should be a public company,’ Shuttleworth tells The Reg, just not ‘with our trousers around our ankles’ Interview  An initial public offering is a matter of when, not if, for Canonical founder and CEO Mark Shuttleworth, though […]

Equinix revealed as occupant of £3.9B UK datacenter campus 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Dan Robinson Investment will fund 250 MW, three-facility campus near London as AI and cloud demand surge Equinix will occupy a massive datacenter campus near London’s M25, investing £3.9 billion ($5.1 billion) in the 85-acre (0.34 square kilometers) Hertfordshire plot close to […]

Cyberpunks mess with Canada’s water, energy, and farm systems 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Carly Page Infosec agency warns hacktivists broke into critical infrastructure systems to tamper with controls Hacktivists have breached Canadian critical infrastructure systems to meddle with controls that could have led to dangerous conditions, marking the latest in a string of real-world intrusions […]