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  • Tokenized stocks could top $1T in market cap — Execs

    Tokenized stocks could top $1T in market cap — Execs 2025-04-19 at 00:01 By Cointelegraph by Alex O’Donnell Tokenized stocks are on track to exceed $1 trillion in market capitalization in the coming years as adoption accelerates, two industry executives said at the TokenizeThis conference in New York.  The total addressable market for tokenized stocks…

  • How your significant other’s name is saved in your phone contacts speaks volumes about your relationship

    How your significant other’s name is saved in your phone contacts speaks volumes about your relationship 2025-04-18 at 23:54 By Adriana Diaz It it fun and flirty? Or just plain practical and devoid of intimacy? This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React…

  • Mark Zuckerberg’s explosive ‘smoking gun’ emails about Instagram, WhatsApp take center stage at FTC antitrust trial

    Mark Zuckerberg’s explosive ‘smoking gun’ emails about Instagram, WhatsApp take center stage at FTC antitrust trial 2025-04-18 at 23:24 By Thomas Barrabi Mark Zuckerberg’s emails fretting about how to stop rivals like Instagram from catching Facebook are powerful evidence at the FTC’s antitrust trial – and the case could ultimately hinge on whether a federal…

  • Rare market volatility signal points to higher Bitcoin price in 6 to 12 months — Dan Tapiero

    Rare market volatility signal points to higher Bitcoin price in 6 to 12 months — Dan Tapiero 2025-04-18 at 23:24 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly On April 7, the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) posted a rare spike to 60, a level seen as a barometer of extreme market fear and uncertainty. According to Dan Tapiero,…

  • Crypto Biz: Is the US Fed prepping the money printer?

    Crypto Biz: Is the US Fed prepping the money printer? 2025-04-18 at 23:24 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The US Federal Reserve under Jerome Powell has developed a reputation for dragging its feet on implementing important policy changes. However, a top central banker has assured that the Fed is “absolutely” ready to do whatever it…

  • TRUMP tokenholders face 90% decline from peak as unlock begins

    TRUMP tokenholders face 90% decline from peak as unlock begins 2025-04-18 at 23:24 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino TRUMP tokenholders face steep losses as the first vesting unlock goes live on April 18, releasing 40 million tokens, worth roughly $309 million, into circulation at a 90% discount from its peak. The unlocked tokens account for…

  • Cursor AI’s own support bot hallucinated its usage policy

    Cursor AI’s own support bot hallucinated its usage policy 2025-04-18 at 23:24 By Thomas Claburn Making up subscription limits as it goes? Super encouraging from a code assistant. Anyways, back to int main(enter the void)… In a fitting bit of irony, users of Cursor AI experienced the limitations of AI firsthand when the programming tool’s…

  • Ransomware Attack Hits DaVita, Patient Care Continues Despite Disruptions

    Ransomware Attack Hits DaVita, Patient Care Continues Despite Disruptions 2025-04-18 at 23:16 View original post at Safety Detectives DaVita, one of the largest dialysis providers in the US, was hit by a ransomware attack over the weekend. The company reported the incident in an SEC filing on Monday, April 14. The cyberattack happened on Saturday,…

  • Taiwan to Open Cybersecurity Center to Fight New Digital Threats

    Taiwan to Open Cybersecurity Center to Fight New Digital Threats 2025-04-18 at 23:03 View original post at Safety Detectives Taiwan will open a new national cybersecurity center in August to deal with growing threats from hackers, artificial intelligence (AI), and future quantum computers, according to The Tribune India. The center marks a big change in…

  • Whistleblower: DOGE May Be Behind Cyber Breach at Labor Agency

    Whistleblower: DOGE May Be Behind Cyber Breach at Labor Agency 2025-04-18 at 22:46 View original post at Safety Detectives A new whistleblower complaint says Elon Musk’s team might be connected to a major data breach at a US government agency that protects workers’ rights. The complaint was shared by a group called Whistleblower Aid and…

  • Dems fret over DOGE feeding sensitive data into random AI

    Dems fret over DOGE feeding sensitive data into random AI 2025-04-18 at 22:29 By Brandon Vigliarolo Using LLMs to pick programs, people, contracts to cut is bad enough – but doing it with Musk’s Grok? Yikes A group of 48 House Democrats is concerned that Elon Musk’s cost-trimmers at DOGE are being careless in their…

  • US prosecutors to pursue ex-SafeMoon CEO case despite DOJ memo

    US prosecutors to pursue ex-SafeMoon CEO case despite DOJ memo 2025-04-18 at 22:05 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Federal prosecutors said they will continue pursuing their case against Braden John Karony, the former CEO of crypto firm SafeMoon, despite the US Justice Department issuing a memo suggesting a policy of abandoning “regulation by prosecution” related…

  • Mantra exposes crypto liquidity problems, and Coinbase is bearish: Finance Redefined

    Mantra exposes crypto liquidity problems, and Coinbase is bearish: Finance Redefined 2025-04-18 at 21:11 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Crypto investor sentiment took another significant hit this week after Mantra’s OM token collapsed by over 90% within hours on Sunday, April 13, triggering knee-jerk comparisons to previous black swan events such as the Terra-Luna collapse.…

  • Analysts brace for Bitcoin slide on gloomy US manufacturing data

    Analysts brace for Bitcoin slide on gloomy US manufacturing data 2025-04-18 at 21:11 By Cointelegraph by Alex O’Donnell Bitcoin’s spot price could take a hit after the US Federal Reserve reported some of the worst manufacturing data in recent history, according to several cryptocurrency analysts. On April 17, the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Manufacturing Index —…

  • Americans flock to Chinese e-commerce apps DHgate, Taobao amid Trump tariffs

    Americans flock to Chinese e-commerce apps DHgate, Taobao amid Trump tariffs 2025-04-18 at 20:50 By Ariel Zilber Viral videos on TikTok feature Chinese manufacturers urging American consumers to use DHgate and Taobao to purchase knock-offs. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React…

  • Oracle hopes talk of cloud data theft dies off. CISA just resurrected it for Easter

    Oracle hopes talk of cloud data theft dies off. CISA just resurrected it for Easter 2025-04-18 at 19:41 By Iain Thomson Some in the infosec world definitely want to see Big Red crucified CISA – the US government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency – has issued an alert for those who missed Oracle grudgingly admitting…

  • The Shadow AI Surge: Study Finds 50% of Workers Use Unapproved AI Tools

    The Shadow AI Surge: Study Finds 50% of Workers Use Unapproved AI Tools 2025-04-18 at 19:28 By Kevin Townsend With unapproved AI tools entrenched in daily workflows, experts say it’s time to shift from monitoring to managing Shadow AI use across the enterprise. The post The Shadow AI Surge: Study Finds 50% of Workers Use…

  • Bitcoin whales absorb 300% of newly mined BTC supply — Is $100K next?

    Bitcoin whales absorb 300% of newly mined BTC supply — Is $100K next? 2025-04-18 at 19:02 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Bitcoin’s (BTC) richest traders and investors are increasingly bullish on BTC despite facing downside risks from unfavorable macroeconomic factors, the latest onchain data suggests. Bitcoin whales absorbing 300% of new supply Bitcoin whales and sharks…

  • Oregon targets Coinbase after SEC drops its federal lawsuit

    Oregon targets Coinbase after SEC drops its federal lawsuit 2025-04-18 at 19:02 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is planning a lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase, alleging the company is selling unregistered securities to residents of the US state, after the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) dropped its federal…

  • South Korean crypto emerges from failed coup into crackdown season

    South Korean crypto emerges from failed coup into crackdown season 2025-04-18 at 19:02 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun South Korea kicked off 2025 with political chaos, regulatory heat and a crypto market finally brought to heel — or at least forced to grow up. The nation closed 2024 in disarray following then-President Yoon Suk Yeol’s…

  • Apple buying frenzy ahead of tariff pause raises eyebrows — but Letitia James only has blinders for Trump

    Apple buying frenzy ahead of tariff pause raises eyebrows — but Letitia James only has blinders for Trump 2025-04-18 at 18:35 By Charles Gasparino The NY AG, it should be noted, has been trying to nail Trump on something for years, she even campaigned on it, so she’s not a neutral source. This article is…

  • Billbug: Intrusion Campaign Against Southeast Asia Continues

    Billbug: Intrusion Campaign Against Southeast Asia Continues 2025-04-18 at 18:35 By Threat Hunter Team China-linked group introduces new custom tools in recent attacks. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Billbug: Intrusion Campaign Against Southeast Asia Continues

    Billbug: Intrusion Campaign Against Southeast Asia Continues 2025-04-18 at 18:35 By Threat Hunter Team China-linked group introduces new custom tools in recent attacks. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Billbug: Intrusion Campaign Against Southeast Asia Continues

    Billbug: Intrusion Campaign Against Southeast Asia Continues 2025-04-18 at 18:35 By Threat Hunter Team China-linked group introduces new custom tools in recent attacks. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Chinese Smishing Kit Powers Widespread Toll Fraud Campaign Targeting U.S. Users in 8 States

    Chinese Smishing Kit Powers Widespread Toll Fraud Campaign Targeting U.S. Users in 8 States 2025-04-18 at 18:35 By Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a “widespread and ongoing” SMS phishing campaign that’s been targeting toll road users in the United States for financial theft since mid-October 2024. “The toll road smishing attacks are being carried out…

  • Standardization is essential to enable crypto adoption

    Standardization is essential to enable crypto adoption 2025-04-18 at 18:07 By Cointelegraph by Axel Schorn and Dr. Duc Au Opinion by: Axel Schorn and Dr. Duc Au Traditional stocks, bonds and commodities markets have long benefited from well-established standards governing the flow of information and data. These standards underpin the seamless functioning of trading, settlement…

  • The Zoom attack you didn’t see coming

    The Zoom attack you didn’t see coming 2025-04-18 at 17:02 By Zeljka Zorz Did you know that when participating in a Zoom call, you can grant permission to other participants to control your computer remotely? While this feature may come in handy when dealing with trusted family, friends and colleagues, threat actors have started abusing…

  • Cleo Flaw Leads to Significant Hertz Data Breach

    Cleo Flaw Leads to Significant Hertz Data Breach 2025-04-18 at 16:37 View original post at vpnMentor Hertz has confirmed that customer data has been stolen during a cyberattack on Cleo Communications, a third-party vendor providing file transfer services. The company said the breach occurred when “zero-day vulnerabilities within Cleo’s platform” were exploited in October and…

  • Buying Bitcoin vs gold: Which is easier for investors to purchase?

    Buying Bitcoin vs gold: Which is easier for investors to purchase? 2025-04-18 at 16:01 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz As gold prices break new highs, many Bitcoiners are seeking ways to get exposure to the precious metal, but have been met with some hurdles along the way. Although physical gold is accessible in the form…

  • How Trustwave’s Microsoft Purview Accelerator Quickly Maximizes Client Security

    How Trustwave’s Microsoft Purview Accelerator Quickly Maximizes Client Security 2025-04-18 at 16:01 By Strengthen cybersecurity and regulatory compliance by optimizing Microsoft Purview’s powerful policy and risk management capabilities. Accelerate your Microsoft Purview implementation with Trustwave’s expert-led service designed to streamline data governance and compliance from day one. Maximize the value of Microsoft Purview with Trustwave’s…

  • Multi-Stage Malware Attack Uses .JSE and PowerShell to Deploy Agent Tesla and XLoader

    Multi-Stage Malware Attack Uses .JSE and PowerShell to Deploy Agent Tesla and XLoader 2025-04-18 at 15:32 By A new multi-stage attack has been observed delivering malware families like Agent Tesla variants, Remcos RAT, and XLoader. “Attackers increasingly rely on such complex delivery mechanisms to evade detection, bypass traditional sandboxes, and ensure successful payload delivery and…

  • Astar reduces base staking rewards to curb inflation pressure

    Astar reduces base staking rewards to curb inflation pressure 2025-04-18 at 15:05 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Blockchain firm Astar Network implemented changes to its tokenomics to reduce inflationary pressures in its ecosystem.  On April 18, Astar Network announced that it reduced the blockchain’s base staking rewards to 10% from 25% to curb token inflation. …

  • Bill introduced to extend the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act

    Bill introduced to extend the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act 2025-04-18 at 15:05 By Security leaders share their thoughts on extending the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Sonicwall SMA100 vulnerability exploited by attackers (CVE-2021-20035)

    Sonicwall SMA100 vulnerability exploited by attackers (CVE-2021-20035) 2025-04-18 at 14:47 By Zeljka Zorz CVE-2021-20035, an old vulnerability affecting Sonicwall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances, is being exploited by attackers. Sonicwall confirmed it by updating the original security advisory to reflect the new state of play, and by changing the description of the vulnerability…

  • In Other News: 4chan Hacked, Android Auto-Reboot, Nemesis Admin Charged

    In Other News: 4chan Hacked, Android Auto-Reboot, Nemesis Admin Charged 2025-04-18 at 14:34 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: 4chan hacked, auto-reboot security feature coming to Android, Iranian administrator of Nemesis charged in US. The post In Other News: 4chan Hacked, Android Auto-Reboot, Nemesis Admin Charged appeared first on…

  • Bitcoin price volatility ‘imminent’ as speculators move 170K BTC — CryptoQuant

    Bitcoin price volatility ‘imminent’ as speculators move 170K BTC — CryptoQuant 2025-04-18 at 14:16 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin (BTC) speculators may spark “significant” BTC price volatility as a large tranche of coins moves onchain. In one of its “Quicktake” blog posts on April 18, onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant warned that a Bitcoin market…

  • Spar supermarket in Switzerland starts accepting Bitcoin payments

    Spar supermarket in Switzerland starts accepting Bitcoin payments 2025-04-18 at 14:16 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Global grocery giant Spar has rolled out Bitcoin-based payments in a Swiss city, marking another step in the growing adoption of cryptocurrency for everyday transactions. A Spar supermarket in Zug, Switzerland, has implemented Bitcoin (BTC) payments via the Lightning…

  • How to use a crypto hardware wallet: A step-by-step guide

    How to use a crypto hardware wallet: A step-by-step guide 2025-04-18 at 14:16 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak TL;DR This guide shows you how to set up and use a crypto hardware wallet, using the Trezor Safe 3 as an example. You’ll learn to safely store Bitcoin, Ethereum and other assets offline, with clear steps…

  • Cy4Data Labs Raises $10 Million to Secure Data in Use

    Cy4Data Labs Raises $10 Million to Secure Data in Use 2025-04-18 at 14:16 By Ionut Arghire Data protection firm Cy4Data Labs has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Pelion Venture Partners. The post Cy4Data Labs Raises $10 Million to Secure Data in Use appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is…

  • Live Events Giant Legends International Hacked

    Live Events Giant Legends International Hacked 2025-04-18 at 13:48 By Eduard Kovacs Legends International says the personal information of employees and customers was compromised as a result of a cyberattack. The post Live Events Giant Legends International Hacked appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this…

  • Ahold Delhaize Confirms Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack

    Ahold Delhaize Confirms Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack 2025-04-18 at 13:24 By Ionut Arghire Ahold Delhaize has confirmed that data was stolen from its systems in November 2024 after a ransomware group claimed the attack. The post Ahold Delhaize Confirms Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from…

  • Do you need a $599 gut test? What your poop can tell you about your health

    Do you need a $599 gut test? What your poop can tell you about your health 2025-04-18 at 13:04 By Tracy Swartz Around two-thirds of US adults struggle with persistent tummy troubles like gas, bloating and abdominal pain — and few seek medical help. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product…

  • Hashkey takes aim at XRP ETF in Asia with new fund backed by Ripple

    Hashkey takes aim at XRP ETF in Asia with new fund backed by Ripple 2025-04-18 at 13:04 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Hong Kong-based crypto investment firm HashKey Capital announced the launch of an XRP fund, with plans to convert it into an exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the future. According to an April 18 announcement,…

  • CVE fallout: The splintering of the standard vulnerability tracking system has begun

    CVE fallout: The splintering of the standard vulnerability tracking system has begun 2025-04-18 at 13:04 By Jessica Lyons MITRE, EUVD, GCVE … WTF? Comment  The splintering of the global system for identifying and tracking security bugs in technology products has begun.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this…

  • [Webinar] AI Is Already Inside Your SaaS Stack — Learn How to Prevent the Next Silent Breach

    [Webinar] AI Is Already Inside Your SaaS Stack — Learn How to Prevent the Next Silent Breach 2025-04-18 at 13:03 By Your employees didn’t mean to expose sensitive data. They just wanted to move faster. So they used ChatGPT to summarize a deal. Uploaded a spreadsheet to an AI-enhanced tool. Integrated a chatbot into Salesforce.…

  • Altcoins may rally in Q2 2025 thanks to improved regulations: Sygnum

    Altcoins may rally in Q2 2025 thanks to improved regulations: Sygnum 2025-04-18 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Altcoins may see a resurgence in the second quarter of 2025 as regulations for digital assets continue to improve, according to Swiss bank Sygnum. In its Q2 2025 investment outlook, Sygnum said the space has seen…

  • Fresh Windows NTLM Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

    Fresh Windows NTLM Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks 2025-04-18 at 11:30 By Ionut Arghire A Windows NTLM vulnerability patched in March has been exploited in attacks targeting government and private institutions. The post Fresh Windows NTLM Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to…

  • What is Bitcoinlib, and how did hackers target it?

    What is Bitcoinlib, and how did hackers target it? 2025-04-18 at 11:07 By Cointelegraph by Onkar Singh Bitcoinlib, explained Bitcoinlib is an open-source Python library designed to make Bitcoin development easier.  Think of it as a toolbox for programmers who want to create Bitcoin wallets, manage transactions, or build apps that interact with the Bitcoin…

  • Experts Uncover New XorDDoS Controller, Infrastructure as Malware Expands to Docker, Linux, IoT

    Experts Uncover New XorDDoS Controller, Infrastructure as Malware Expands to Docker, Linux, IoT 2025-04-18 at 11:07 By Cybersecurity researchers are warning of continued risks posed by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) malware known as XorDDoS, with 71.3 percent of the attacks between November 2023 and February 2025 targeting the United States. “From 2020 to 2023, the…

  • PKWARE Quantum Readiness Assessment secures data from quantum computing threats

    PKWARE Quantum Readiness Assessment secures data from quantum computing threats 2025-04-18 at 10:34 By Industry News PKWARE announced its quantum readiness assessment and encryption capabilities to help organizations protect sensitive data from quantum computing threats. Quantum computing is no longer theoretical—it is becoming a powerful reality with the potential to disrupt current encryption standards. As quantum…

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