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AI crawlers and fetchers are blowing up websites, with Meta and OpenAI the worst offenders

AI crawlers and fetchers are blowing up websites, with Meta and OpenAI the worst offenders 2025-08-21 at 13:45 By Gareth Halfacree One fetcher bot seen smacking a website with 39,000 requests per minute Cloud services giant Fastly has released a report claiming AI crawlers are putting a heavy load on the open web, slurping up […]

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Weak Passwords and Compromised Accounts: Key Findings from the Blue Report 2025

Weak Passwords and Compromised Accounts: Key Findings from the Blue Report 2025 2025-08-21 at 13:45 By As security professionals, it’s easy to get caught up in a race to counter the latest advanced adversary techniques. Yet the most impactful attacks often aren’t from cutting-edge exploits, but from cracked credentials and compromised accounts. Despite widespread awareness

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Gemini receives MiCA license in Malta after May derivatives approval

Gemini receives MiCA license in Malta after May derivatives approval 2025-08-21 at 13:21 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz The Winklevoss twins-owned Gemini exchange continues its expansion in Europe, securing a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation license in Malta. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Microsoft makes MCP in Visual Studio GA but researchers warn of risks

Microsoft makes MCP in Visual Studio GA but researchers warn of risks 2025-08-21 at 13:21 By Tim Anderson Compositional risk from multiple MCP Servers highlighted by report Microsoft has declared general availability for MCP (model context protocol) servers in Visual Studio, likely to be the second most popular IDE after Visual Studio Code and with

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FydeOS offers ChromeOS without the Google strings attached

FydeOS offers ChromeOS without the Google strings attached 2025-08-21 at 13:21 By Liam Proven Fork runs Android apps and keeps old PCs ticking over … all without signing into an account with the mothership FydeOS is an alternative to ChromeOS Flex, but with a few significant differences – including Google-account-free operation.… This article is an

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Orange Belgium Data Breach Impacts 850,000 Customers

Orange Belgium Data Breach Impacts 850,000 Customers 2025-08-21 at 13:21 By Ionut Arghire Orange Belgium says hackers accessed data pertaining to 850,000 customer accounts during a July cyberattack. The post Orange Belgium Data Breach Impacts 850,000 Customers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

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Apple Patches Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks

Apple Patches Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks 2025-08-21 at 13:21 By Ionut Arghire Apple has rolled out iOS and macOS updates that resolve a zero-day vulnerability exploited in highly targeted attacks. The post Apple Patches Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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Scattered Spider Hacker Gets 10 Years, $13M Restitution for SIM Swapping Crypto Theft

Scattered Spider Hacker Gets 10 Years, $13M Restitution for SIM Swapping Crypto Theft 2025-08-21 at 13:21 By A 20-year-old member of the notorious cybercrime gang known as Scattered Spider has been sentenced to ten years in prison in the U.S. in connection with a series of major hacks and cryptocurrency thefts. Noah Michael Urban pleaded

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Doppel Simulation combats social engineering attacks

Doppel Simulation combats social engineering attacks 2025-08-21 at 10:21 By Industry News Doppel announced Doppel Simulation, a new product and expansion to the Doppel Vision Platform that enables organizations to redefine security awareness training and social engineering penetration testing by mirroring today’s multi-channel and dynamic attacker behaviors. Informed by real-world threats and built with autonomous

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Trump’s World Liberty mints 9% of USD1 supply after Waller speech

Trump’s World Liberty mints 9% of USD1 supply after Waller speech 2025-08-21 at 10:01 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young The Trump family DeFi project has minted $205 million USD1, pushing its treasury holdings and the stablecoin supply to record highs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Bitcoin whale who held for 7 years sells $76M to go long on Ether

Bitcoin whale who held for 7 years sells $76M to go long on Ether 2025-08-21 at 10:01 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte The whale had 14,837 Bitcoin worth over $1.6 billion, dating back to purchases from crypto exchanges Binance and HTX over seven years ago. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

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Kanye West YZY memecoin hits $3B, but falls after insider concerns

Kanye West YZY memecoin hits $3B, but falls after insider concerns 2025-08-21 at 10:01 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan Several well-known traders have also bought the newly launched token promoted by rapper Kanye West, which pumped to over $3 but has since fallen back to $1. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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The UK Online Safety Act is about censorship, not safety

The UK Online Safety Act is about censorship, not safety 2025-08-21 at 10:01 By Paige Colllings, EFF.org US policymakers should take heed, says the Electronic Frontier Foundation opinion  Implementation of the U.K.’s Online Safety Act is giving internet users around the globe – including those in U.S. states moving to enact their own age verification

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AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is ‘Dumbest thing I’ve ever heard’

AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is ‘Dumbest thing I’ve ever heard’ 2025-08-21 at 09:31 By Simon Sharwood They’re cheap and grew up with AI … so you’re firing them why? Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman has suggested firing junior workers because AI can do their jobs is “the dumbest thing

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Data Privacy Increasingly Embedded in Consumer Decisions, Research Finds

Data Privacy Increasingly Embedded in Consumer Decisions, Research Finds 2025-08-21 at 09:31 By Research reveals a shift in consumer behavior in regard to data privacy.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Scammer poses as senior UK cop to steal $2.8M in crypto

Scammer poses as senior UK cop to steal $2.8M in crypto 2025-08-21 at 09:03 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan North Wales Police say a scammer impersonating UK law enforcement swiped $2.8 million in Bitcoin in a “highly targeted and advanced scam.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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Using lightweight LLMs to cut incident response times and reduce hallucinations

Using lightweight LLMs to cut incident response times and reduce hallucinations 2025-08-21 at 09:03 By Mirko Zorz Researchers from the University of Melbourne and Imperial College London have developed a method for using LLMs to improve incident response planning with a focus on reducing the risk of hallucinations. Their approach uses a smaller, fine-tuned LLM

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Europol Says Qilin Ransomware Reward Fake

Europol Says Qilin Ransomware Reward Fake 2025-08-21 at 09:03 By Eduard Kovacs A $50,000 reward from Europol for two members of the Qilin ransomware group is a ‘scam’, according to the law enforcement agency. The post Europol Says Qilin Ransomware Reward Fake appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Apple Patches CVE-2025-43300 Zero-Day in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Exploited in Targeted Attacks

Apple Patches CVE-2025-43300 Zero-Day in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Exploited in Targeted Attacks 2025-08-21 at 08:47 By Apple has released security updates to address a security flaw impacting iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. The zero-day out-of-bounds write vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-43300, resides in the ImageIO

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Fractional vs. full-time CISO: Finding the right fit for your company

Fractional vs. full-time CISO: Finding the right fit for your company 2025-08-21 at 08:32 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Nikoloz Kokhreidze, Fractional CISO at Mandos, discusses why many early- and growth-stage B2B companies hire full-time CISOs before it’s needed. He breaks down common founder misconceptions, explains the right approach to security

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