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Iranian Hackers Launch ‘SpearSpecter’ Spy Operation on Defense & Government Targets 2025-11-14 at 17:38 By The Iranian state-sponsored threat actor known as APT42 has been observed targeting individuals and organizations that are of interest to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as part of a new espionage-focused campaign. The activity, detected in early September 2025 […]

‘Hot girl’ influencers pose with adorable AI animals to farm clicks — but their followers think it’s weird: ‘Go volunteer at a shelter’ 2025-11-14 at 17:16 By Ben Cost Clout-seeking “hot girl” influencers are going viral after using Google AI to add cute animals to their photos like something out of a live-action Disney movie.

CISA flags imminent threat as Akira ransomware starts hitting Nutanix AHV 2025-11-14 at 17:16 By Connor Jones Advisory updated as leading cybercrime crew opens up its target pool The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued new guidance to organizations on the Akira ransomware operation, which poses an imminent threat to critical sectors.…

Can Zcash’s rise revive the Bitcoin OP_CAT discussion? 2025-11-14 at 17:04 By Cointelegraph by Gareth Jenkinson As prominent cryptocurrency figures advocate for privacy protocols like Zcash, could the Bitcoin ecosystem revisit the reactivation of Bitcoin opcode OP_CAT? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

UK central bank still ‘disproportionately cautious’ about stablecoins 2025-11-14 at 17:04 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood Some crypto industry observers believe that the Bank of England’s new proposed regulations for stablecoins are unnecessarily restrictive. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

You can now add US passport info to your iPhone Apple wallet: How secure is it? 2025-11-14 at 16:48 By Associated Press Apple unveiled its new “Digital ID” system for users to add their U.S. passport information to Apple Wallet, which can be scanned at airport readers. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology

Retro Games opens pre-orders for THEA1200, a full-size working Amiga replica 2025-11-14 at 16:48 By Liam Proven Company behind THESPECTRUM brings the holiday season early for retro computing fans Retro Games Ltd (RGL), the company behind THESPECTRUM and THEA500 Mini, has started accepting pre-orders for its full-size Amiga 1200 replica, THEA1200.… This article is an

Shenzhou-20 crew rides Shenzhou-21 home after debris strike 2025-11-14 at 16:32 By Richard Speed Original spacecraft deemed unsafe after cracks spotted in window The Shenzhou-20 astronauts have returned to Earth on the Shenzhou-21 spacecraft after engineers deemed the Shenzhou-20 vehicle unsafe following a debris strike while it was docked to the Tiangong space station.… This

The Steam Machine rises again as Valve readies 2026 hardware trifecta 2025-11-14 at 16:32 By Liam Proven Linux-powered PC, Arm VR headset, and refreshed controller all land on pre-order for next year The holiday season is almost upon us, but the new gear on gamers’ wish lists won’t arrive until next year.… This article is

Google pitches EU on adtech fixes to dodge breakup after €2.95B slap 2025-11-14 at 16:32 By Richard Speed Brussels reviewing proposal as Mountain View insists it will appeal antitrust ruling Google has proposed a plan to the European Commission aimed at addressing antitrust concerns following a €2.95 billion fine imposed on the company for its

Uniswap revives ICO-style token launches with new onchain auction system 2025-11-14 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Uniswap launched Continuous Clearing Auctions, a new onchain token sale mechanism designed to offer transparent price discovery, debuting with Aztec’s sale. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Europe’s IT spend to surge 11% as cloud sovereignty fever takes hold 2025-11-14 at 15:49 By Lindsay Clark AI, cybersecurity, and geopolitical jitters forecast to push market to $1.4T next year IT spending in Europe will grow 11 percent next year to hit $1.4 trillion amid a desire for cloud sovereignty, according to Gartner.… This

Digital overhaul at UK’s NS&I bank is £1.3B over budget and 4 years late 2025-11-14 at 15:22 By Lindsay Clark Watchdog says program buckled under procurement failures and technical complexity Updated  The UK’s state-owned savings bank has blown past its budget by £1.3 billion on a digital transformation program beset by delays, according to the

Holiday Mobile Threats Quadrupled in 2024 — What’s Expected This Year? 2025-11-14 at 15:22 By With cyber threats only growing in sophistication and speed, it’s likely that retailers and shoppers alike will be facing another increase in attacks and scams this year.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View

Chinese Hackers Use Anthropic’s AI to Launch Automated Cyber Espionage Campaign 2025-11-14 at 15:22 By State-sponsored threat actors from China used artificial intelligence (AI) technology developed by Anthropic to orchestrate automated cyber attacks as part of a “highly sophisticated espionage campaign” in mid-September 2025. “The attackers used AI’s ‘agentic’ capabilities to an unprecedented degree –

Now-Patched Fortinet FortiWeb Flaw Exploited in Attacks to Create Admin Accounts 2025-11-14 at 15:22 By Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alert about an authentication bypass vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiweb WAF that could allow an attacker to take over admin accounts and completely compromise a device. “The watchTowr team is seeing active, indiscriminate in-the-wild exploitation of

Tales from the pit: AI and the software engineer 2025-11-14 at 15:15 By Alain Dekker Exploring the evolving relationship between human engineers and their algorithmic assistants Feature  Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the way software gets built, tested, and maintained — but not in the simplistic, headline-grabbing sense of “AI replacing developers.”… This article is