December 2025

Microsoft quietly shuts down Windows shortcut flaw after years of espionage abuse 2025-12-04 at 17:06 By Carly Page Silent Patch Tuesday mitigation ends ability to hide malicious commands in .lnk files Microsoft has quietly closed off a critical Windows shortcut file bug long abused by espionage and cybercrime networks.… This article is an excerpt from […]

Digital Asset raises fresh funding to scale Canton Network adoption 2025-12-04 at 15:58 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Digital Asset said the roughly $50 million in funding from BNY, iCapital, Nasdaq and S&P Global will help scale the Canton Network as institutions warm to onchain tokenization. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

Deutsche Börse joins Kraken in ambitious push to unify digital markets 2025-12-04 at 15:58 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Kraken and Deutsche Börse plan to connect foreign exchange, tokenized stocks and Eurex derivatives in a phased rollout targeting institutional clients. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto investor gives Reform UK record $12M in election donation 2025-12-04 at 15:58 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas The donation came as the UK government considered banning crypto contributions to political parties under a proposed Elections Bill. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Latest Windows 11 updates may break the OS’s most basic bits 2025-12-04 at 15:58 By Richard Speed Microsoft warns Start menu, Explorer, and other XAML apps can crash or vanish on managed devices Microsoft has admitted that it might have broken Windows components including the Start menu and Explorer in the latest round of updates.…

Logitech chief says ill-conceived gadgets put the AI in FAIL 2025-12-04 at 15:58 By Dan Robinson Just ignore all the ways the peripherals biz uses AI itself Logitech’s CEO says that AI-powered devices are a solution looking for a problem, despite being a strong proponent of AI and her firm pushing out exactly the kind

Aisuru botnet turns Q3 into a terabit-scale stress test for the entire internet 2025-12-04 at 15:58 By Carly Page Cloudflare data shows 29.7 Tbps record-breaker landed amid 87% surge in network-layer attacks The internet has spent the past three months ducking for cover as the Aisuru botnet hurled record-shattering DDoS barrages from an army of

ThreatsDay Bulletin: Wi-Fi Hack, npm Worm, DeFi Theft, Phishing Blasts— and 15 More Stories 2025-12-04 at 15:58 By Think your Wi-Fi is safe? Your coding tools? Or even your favorite financial apps? This week proves again how hackers, companies, and governments are all locked in a nonstop race to outsmart each other. Here’s a quick

XRP’s price beginning to show promise above $2.15: Here’s why 2025-12-04 at 14:33 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale XRP’s macro outlook remained bullish, with onchain data showing that a breakout was possible if key price support levels were reclaimed. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

CoinDCX report shows Indian users moving to broader crypto portfolios in 2025 2025-12-04 at 14:33 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra CoinDCX’s Sumit Gupta said crypto is becoming a natural extension of traditional investing as Indian traders mature. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Datacenters planned for Scotland could end up draining a loch of power 2025-12-04 at 14:33 By Dan Robinson 3 GW is roughly three quarters of the country’s peak demand, says Foxglove New datacenters planned in Scotland would collectively require 75 percent as much energy as the entire country currently consumes, according to tech campaign group