December 2025

New ‘Broadside’ Botnet Poses Risk to Shipping Companies

New ‘Broadside’ Botnet Poses Risk to Shipping Companies 2025-12-09 at 14:08 By Ionut Arghire The botnet attempts to steal credentials from infected TBK DVR devices, in addition to abusing them to launch DDoS attacks. The post New ‘Broadside’ Botnet Poses Risk to Shipping Companies appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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HashKey crypto exchange opens Hong Kong IPO subscription, targets $215M

HashKey crypto exchange opens Hong Kong IPO subscription, targets $215M 2025-12-09 at 13:22 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz HashKey opens IPO subscriptions as it seeks to raise $214.7 million, valuing Hong Kong’s biggest crypto exchange at about $2.5 billion. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Care leavers mired in red tape trying to get their own records

Care leavers mired in red tape trying to get their own records 2025-12-09 at 13:22 By SA Mathieson UK data watchdog demands public sector improves subject access request processing UK public sector organizations need to improve access for those who want to see their own records of growing up in care, the Information Commissioner says.…

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Equixly Raises $11 Million for AI-Powered API Penetration Testing

Equixly Raises $11 Million for AI-Powered API Penetration Testing 2025-12-09 at 13:21 By Ionut Arghire The Italian startup will use the investment to build proprietary AI models, accelerate global expansion, and hire new talent. The post Equixly Raises $11 Million for AI-Powered API Penetration Testing appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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STAC6565 Targets Canada in 80% of Attacks as Gold Blade Deploys QWCrypt Ransomware

STAC6565 Targets Canada in 80% of Attacks as Gold Blade Deploys QWCrypt Ransomware 2025-12-09 at 11:54 By Canadian organizations have emerged as the focus of a targeted cyber campaign orchestrated by a threat activity cluster known as STAC6565. Cybersecurity company Sophos said it investigated almost 40 intrusions linked to the threat actor between February 2024

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Whitehall rejects £1.8B digital ID price tag – but won’t say what it will cost

Whitehall rejects £1.8B digital ID price tag – but won’t say what it will cost 2025-12-09 at 11:45 By SA Mathieson Officials insist OBR relied on ‘early estimate’ and real figure won’t emerge until next year The head of the department delivering the UK government’s digital identity scheme has rejected the £1.8 billion cost forecast

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Over 300,000 Individuals Impacted by Vitas Hospice Data Breach

Over 300,000 Individuals Impacted by Vitas Hospice Data Breach 2025-12-09 at 11:44 By Eduard Kovacs Vitas, the largest for-profit hospice chain in the United States, discovered a cybersecurity intrusion in October. The post Over 300,000 Individuals Impacted by Vitas Hospice Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Circle gets Abu Dhabi greenlight amid UAE stablecoin and crypto push

Circle gets Abu Dhabi greenlight amid UAE stablecoin and crypto push 2025-12-09 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Circle has secured a license in Abu Dhabi, enabling it to operate as a licensed Money Services Provider as the UAE accelerates its rollout of crypto regulations. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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Bitcoin retail inflows to Binance ‘collapse’ to 400 BTC record low in 2025

Bitcoin retail inflows to Binance ‘collapse’ to 400 BTC record low in 2025 2025-12-09 at 10:34 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin retail investors have been sending fewer BTC to Binance per day than at any time in history, despite the new highs of the 2025 bull market. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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Researchers Find Malicious VS Code, Go, npm, and Rust Packages Stealing Developer Data

Researchers Find Malicious VS Code, Go, npm, and Rust Packages Stealing Developer Data 2025-12-09 at 10:34 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two new extensions on Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) Marketplace that are designed to infect developer machines with stealer malware. The VS Code extensions masquerade as a premium dark theme and an artificial

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Researchers spot 700 percent increase in hypervisor ransomware attacks

Researchers spot 700 percent increase in hypervisor ransomware attacks 2025-12-09 at 09:08 By Simon Sharwood Get your Hyper-V and VMware ESXi setups in order, people Researchers at security software vendor Huntress say they’ve noticed a huge increase in ransomware attacks on hypervisors and urged users to ensure they’re as secure as can be and properly

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AI-driven threats are heading straight for the factory floor

AI-driven threats are heading straight for the factory floor 2025-12-09 at 09:07 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Natalia Oropeza, Chief Cybersecurity Officer at Siemens, discusses how industrial organizations are adapting to a shift in cyber risk driven by AI. She notes that in-house capability, especially for OT response and recovery, is

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AI agents break rules in unexpected ways

AI agents break rules in unexpected ways 2025-12-09 at 08:31 By Mirko Zorz AI agents are starting to take on tasks that used to be handled by people. These systems plan steps, call tools, and carry out actions without a person approving every move. This shift is raising questions for security leaders. A new research

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Crypto index funds ‘a big deal’ as market complexity grows: Bitwise CIO

Crypto index funds ‘a big deal’ as market complexity grows: Bitwise CIO 2025-12-09 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Wide crypto-tracking funds will become more popular as investors will seek exposure as the market becomes more complex, says Bitwise’s Matt Hougan. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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400K Bitcoin have peeled off exchanges since last year: Santiment

400K Bitcoin have peeled off exchanges since last year: Santiment 2025-12-09 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Some of the Bitcoin outflows from exchanges are going to individual users’ storage wallets, but ETFs and institutions are accumulating coins too. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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