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Pirate Bay financier and far-right activist Carl Lundström dies in plane crash

Pirate Bay financier and far-right activist Carl Lundström dies in plane crash 2025-03-14 at 12:03 By Iain Thomson Mooney M20 propeller plane hit mountain in Slovenia amid bad weather One of the initial backers of infamous torrenting site The Pirate Bay, Carl Lundström, has died after crashing his aircraft in bad weather.… This article is […]

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Bitcoin logo shines over Austin, Texas, as Gemini sets new world record

Bitcoin logo shines over Austin, Texas, as Gemini sets new world record 2025-03-14 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini set a new Guinness world record by deploying 1,000 drones to form the Bitcoin logo in the sky, marking the largest-ever aerial display of a currency symbol. The event, held on March

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Trump-backed World Liberty Financial nets $550M in token sales

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial nets $550M in token sales 2025-03-14 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project backed by the Trump family, has completed its second public token sale, raising $250 million from investors. WLFI launched on Sept. 16, 2024, with the goal of promoting DeFi and

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Calls for stricter rules on political memecoins after $4B Libra collapse

Calls for stricter rules on political memecoins after $4B Libra collapse 2025-03-14 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Industry voices warned that politically endorsed cryptocurrencies must adopt stronger investor protections and liquidity safeguards to prevent another major market collapse. Investor sentiment remains shaken after the Libra (LIBRA) token, which was endorsed by Argentine President

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Corero Network Security expands AI capabilities across its portfolio

Corero Network Security expands AI capabilities across its portfolio 2025-03-14 at 11:03 By Industry News Corero Network Security announced the strategic advancement of AI capabilities across its product portfolio and operations—building on a long-standing legacy of intelligent, adaptive security solutions. For years, Corero’s SmartWall ONE platform has delivered automated, real-time DDoS protection powered by advanced

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Russia using Bitcoin, USDt for oil trades with China and India: Report

Russia using Bitcoin, USDt for oil trades with China and India: Report 2025-03-14 at 10:07 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Russian companies have been using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and USDt to facilitate international trade with China and India, according to a Reuters report. Russian oil companies have been using crypto assets like Bitcoin (BTC) and

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New MassJacker Malware Targets Piracy Users, Hijacking Cryptocurrency Transactions

New MassJacker Malware Targets Piracy Users, Hijacking Cryptocurrency Transactions 2025-03-14 at 09:17 By Users searching for pirated software are the target of a new malware campaign that delivers a previously undocumented clipper malware called MassJacker, according to findings from CyberArk. Clipper malware is a type of cryware (as coined by Microsoft) that’s designed to monitor

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US court gives Three Arrows nod to increase its FTX claim to $1.53B

US court gives Three Arrows nod to increase its FTX claim to $1.53B 2025-03-14 at 09:03 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte A US bankruptcy court has authorized liquidators of defunct crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) to increase their claim against collapsed crypto exchange FTX from $120 million to $1.53 billion. Chief Judge John

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Texas court issues judgment against Bancor DAO after it ignored summons

Texas court issues judgment against Bancor DAO after it ignored summons 2025-03-14 at 08:05 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young A Texas federal judge has entered a default judgment against Bancor DAO, which operated the decentralized finance platform Bancor, after it failed to respond to an online summons.  Judge Robert Pitman issued the judgment after Bancor

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Association seeks to overturn Arkansas law aimed at foreign crypto miners

Association seeks to overturn Arkansas law aimed at foreign crypto miners 2025-03-14 at 08:05 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The Arkansas Cryptomining Association is suing two Arkansas state officials, arguing that they enforced an unconstitutional and discriminatory state rule prohibiting foreign-born American citizens from engaging in crypto-mining activities, among other things. The complaint was made

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Court says Bitcoin mining host can’t block tenant access to its rigs

Court says Bitcoin mining host can’t block tenant access to its rigs 2025-03-14 at 08:05 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte A Delaware court has granted a temporary reprieve to a Pennsylvanian Bitcoin mining firm currently in a payment dispute with its hosting company — barring the hosting provider from blocking access and otherwise commandeering the

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Top 5 threats keeping CISOs up at night in 2025

Top 5 threats keeping CISOs up at night in 2025 2025-03-14 at 08:05 By Help Net Security Cyber threats in 2025 require a proactive, adaptive approach. To stay ahead, CISOs must balance technical defenses, regulatory expectations, and human factors. By prioritizing AI-driven security, ransomware resilience, supply chain risk management, insider threat mitigation, and compliance preparedness,

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OBSCURE#BAT Malware Uses Fake CAPTCHA Pages to Deploy Rootkit r77 and Evade Detection

OBSCURE#BAT Malware Uses Fake CAPTCHA Pages to Deploy Rootkit r77 and Evade Detection 2025-03-14 at 08:05 By A new malware campaign has been observed leveraging social engineering tactics to deliver an open-source rootkit called r77. The activity, condemned OBSCURE#BAT by Securonix, enables threat actors to establish persistence and evade detection on compromised systems. It’s currently

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94% of Wi-Fi networks lack protection against deauthentication attacks

94% of Wi-Fi networks lack protection against deauthentication attacks 2025-03-14 at 07:34 By Help Net Security A recent report from Nozomi Networks Labs, based on an analysis of over 500,000 wireless networks worldwide, reveals that only 6% are adequately protected against wireless deauthentication attacks. Most wireless networks, including those in mission-critical environments, remain highly exposed

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SocGholish’s Intrusion Techniques Facilitate Distribution of RansomHub Ransomware

SocGholish’s Intrusion Techniques Facilitate Distribution of RansomHub Ransomware 2025-03-14 at 07:18 By Trend Research analyzed SocGholish’s MaaS framework and its role in deploying RansomHub ransomware through compromised websites, using highly obfuscated JavaScript loaders to evade detection and execute various malicious tasks. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original

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New infosec products of the week: March 14, 2025

New infosec products of the week: March 14, 2025 2025-03-14 at 07:01 By Help Net Security Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Alloy, Detectify, Pondurance, and SimSpace. SimSpace Stack Optimizer allows organizations to measure their security technologies Stack Optimizer is designed to help organizations make informed,

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India investigates whether Uber makes iPhone users pay more to ride

India investigates whether Uber makes iPhone users pay more to ride 2025-03-14 at 06:51 By Simon Sharwood Rideshare companies said it isn’t happening. Lawmakers aren’t convinced India’s government has ordered an investigation into whether Uber and local ride-share champion charge Ola customers more if they use iPhones.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Democrat lawmaker urges Treasury to cease Trump’s Bitcoin reserve plans

Democrat lawmaker urges Treasury to cease Trump’s Bitcoin reserve plans 2025-03-14 at 06:34 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea A Democrat lawmaker has called on the US Treasury to “cease all attempts” to create a strategic crypto reserve in the United States, citing conflicts of interest with US President Donald Trump and arguing that a stockpile

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