2025

Fortnite doubles down on crypto joke with another secret ‘Dill Bits’ location 2025-04-04 at 10:06 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Online battle royale shooter Fortnite has just added a new secret “Dill Bits” server mine location to its latest map update — prompting a small spike in an otherwise obscure memecoin. Videos on social media […]

EU could fine Elon Musk’s X $1B over illicit content, disinformation 2025-04-04 at 10:06 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte European Union regulators are reportedly mulling a $1 billion fine against Elon Musk’s X, taking into account revenue from his other ventures, including Tesla and SpaceX, according to The New York Times. EU regulators allege that

Ex-ASML, NXP staffer accused of stealing chip secrets, peddling them to Moscow 2025-04-04 at 09:45 By Iain Thomson We’re not Putin up with this alleged industrial espionage, say the Dutch A Russian national appeared in a Netherlands court on Thursday accused of industrial espionage against ASML, the world’s leading manufacturer of chip factory equipment and

Critical Ivanti Flaw Actively Exploited to Deploy TRAILBLAZE and BRUSHFIRE Malware 2025-04-04 at 09:17 By Ivanti has disclosed details of a now-patched critical security vulnerability impacting its Connect Secure that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-22457 (CVSS score: 9.0), concerns a case of a stack-based buffer overflow that

Retirement funds reportedly raided after unexplained portal probes and data theft 2025-04-04 at 08:50 By Simon Sharwood Australians checking their pensions are melting down call centres and websites Australian retirement fund operators are scrambling after reports emerged of unauthorized access to customer accounts leading to theft of cash.… This article is an excerpt from The

CERT-UA Reports Cyberattacks Targeting Ukrainian State Systems with WRECKSTEEL Malware 2025-04-04 at 08:18 By The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has revealed that no less than three cyber attacks were recorded against state administration bodies and critical infrastructure facilities in the country with an aim to steal sensitive data. The campaign, the agency

Critical Flaw in Apache Parquet Allows Remote Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code 2025-04-04 at 08:18 By A maximum severity security vulnerability has been disclosed in Apache Parquet’s Java Library that, if successfully exploited, could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on susceptible instances. Apache Parquet is a free and open-source columnar data file

Altcoins are set for one last big rally, but just a few will benefit — Analyst 2025-04-04 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Altcoins may have just one last rally this cycle, but only those with real utility and strong network activity will see price gains, according to an analyst.  “I think there will

China’s chip champ Loongson teases trio of new processors for lappies, factories, maybe servers too 2025-04-04 at 07:35 By Simon Sharwood Probably still behind western rivals, but improved GPU and higher core count can’t hurt Chinese chip designer Loongson, whose products have been promoted by China’s government, has teased two new designs that will make

Ensuring Safety on the Move: Strengthening Security in Public Transportation 2025-04-04 at 07:28 By Security leaders share insights and best practices to ensure safety in the transportation industry. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

The threat of phishing attacks and law enforcement’s role (Part 2) 2025-04-04 at 07:28 By As phishing attacks continue to grow in scale and sophistication, law enforcement agencies are on the front lines.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Genius Group says it’s been banned from buying more Bitcoin 2025-04-04 at 07:00 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Singapore-based artificial intelligence firm Genius Group says it’s temporarily barred from expanding its Bitcoin treasury after a US court order has banned it from selling shares, raising funds and using investor funds to buy more Bitcoin. A

Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao to advise Kyrgyzstan on blockchain tech 2025-04-04 at 06:02 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao will begin advising the Kyrgyz Republic on blockchain and crypto-related regulation and tech after signing a memorandum of understanding with the country’s foreign investment agency. “I officially and unofficially advise a

Investor demand for XRP falls as the bull market stalls — Will traders defend the $2 support? 2025-04-04 at 04:01 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Between Oct. 25, 2024, and Jan. 16, 2025, XRP (XRP) had one of the best rallies of the current bull market, gaining 600% as investors piled in with the hope