2025

Report: Trae AI IDE quietly beams data to ByteDance, even with tracking turned off 2025-07-28 at 19:11 By Tim Anderson Investigators detail persistent background connections and file transmissions despite telemetry opt-out An analysis of data collection in the Trae AI-powered IDE from ByteDance shows extensive network activity, which continued even when telemetry was disabled in […]

ECB adviser doubts digital euro can match US dollar stablecoins 2025-07-28 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz The European Central Bank may rely on regulated euro stablecoins and private innovation to counter the dominance of US dollar stablecoins, says adviser Jürgen Schaaf. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Majority of 1.4M customers caught in Allianz Life data heist 2025-07-28 at 18:01 By Connor Jones No word on who’s behind it, but attack has hallmarks of the usual suspects Financial services biz Allianz says the majority of customers of one of its North American subsidiaries had their data stolen in a cyberattack.… This article

Jeff Bezos has sold $5.7 billion worth of Amazon stock since star-studded Venice wedding 2025-07-28 at 17:10 By Ariel Zilber Jeff Bezos sold an eye-popping $5.7 billion worth of Amazon stock since tying the knot with Lauren Sánchez last month, according to government filings. The sales began when Bezos disposed of $737 million around his

Windows 11 is a minefield of micro-aggressions in the shipping lane of progress 2025-07-28 at 16:49 By Rupert Goodwins A better minesweeper is needed. Time for an intervention to save Microsoft from itself Workflow. Productivity. Enablement. These are the holy words by which software companies sanctify their ever more plunder-hungry Viking raids on enterprise IT

Elon outs $16.5B Samsung chip deal Tesla asked to keep secret 2025-07-28 at 16:49 By Dan Robinson Musk: ‘I will walk the line personally to accelerate the pace of progress’ Samsung Electronics has scored a $16.5 billion contract to make the silicon to power Tesla’s next-gen self-driving computer hardware. The firm is set to produce

⚡ Weekly Recap — SharePoint Breach, Spyware, IoT Hijacks, DPRK Fraud, Crypto Drains and More 2025-07-28 at 16:48 By Some risks don’t breach the perimeter—they arrive through signed software, clean resumes, or sanctioned vendors still hiding in plain sight. This week, the clearest threats weren’t the loudest—they were the most legitimate-looking. In an environment where

Influencer who coined ‘memecoin supercycle’ sits on $68M profit, data suggests 2025-07-28 at 15:40 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Murad Mahmudov-labelled wallets from data aggregator DropsTab suggest that the influencer sits on $68 million in memecoin profit. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Metaplanet adds 780 Bitcoin, now holds 17,132 BTC worth over $2B 2025-07-28 at 15:40 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Japanese company Metaplanet cemented its status as the top non-US Bitcoin treasury with a 780 BTC purchase, bringing its total holdings to 17,132 BTC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Aeroflot aeroflops over ‘IT issues’ after attackers claim year-long compromise 2025-07-28 at 15:40 By Connor Jones Russia’s top airline cancels 49 flights, delays affect many more Russia’s largest airline, Aeroflot, canceled numerous flights on Monday morning following what it says was a failure in its IT systems – something hacktivists are claiming responsiblity for.… This

‘Impossible hill to climb’: US clouds crush European competition on their home turf 2025-07-28 at 15:40 By Dan Robinson Local providers squeezed out despite market growth, leaving sovereignty hopes in question European cloud infrastructure companies make up just 15 percent of their own market, and the huge investment the US giants can wield makes their

UK VPN demand soars after debut of Online Safety Act 2025-07-28 at 15:40 By Richard Speed 1,400% jump in sign-ups as users try to avoid age verification checks when surfing adult sites Searches and sign-ups for VPN providers have surged in the wake of online age checks that were introduced on July 25 as part

Email Security Is Stuck in the Antivirus Era: Why It Needs a Modern Approach 2025-07-28 at 15:22 By Picture this: you’ve hardened every laptop in your fleet with real‑time telemetry, rapid isolation, and automated rollback. But the corporate mailbox—the front door for most attackers—is still guarded by what is effectively a 1990s-era filter. This isn’t

XRP price to $4 next? ‘Most profitable phase’ likely here, says analyst 2025-07-28 at 13:16 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale XRP price is up today amid a marketwide recovery, but traders say key support levels must hold to sustain a recovery to new all-time highs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original