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  • Nip chip smugglers by building trackers into GPUs, US Senator suggests

    Nip chip smugglers by building trackers into GPUs, US Senator suggests 2025-05-10 at 01:16 By Tobias Mann AI phone home Despite stiff export controls on the legitimate sale of AI accelerators to China, stemming the flow of gray market GPUs streaming into the Middle Kingdom remains a point of concern for American lawmakers.… This article…


  • Solana price gained 500% the last time this SOL metric turned bullish

    Solana price gained 500% the last time this SOL metric turned bullish 2025-05-10 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Key Takeaways: Solana’s 15% surge and potential close above the 50-week EMA signal strong bullish momentum, which previously led to a 515% rally in 2024. The $120 million in liquidity bridged to Solana reflects growing…


  • Price predictions 5/9: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, SUI, LINK, AVAX

    Price predictions 5/9: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, SUI, LINK, AVAX 2025-05-10 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Key points: Bitcoin holding $100,000 as a level of support would confirm the current trend change. Ether leads among altcoins, and DeFi tokens could follow. Bitcoin (BTC) broke above the psychologically critical $100,000 level…


  • TeraWulf Q1 loss widens amid rising costs, falling revenue

    TeraWulf Q1 loss widens amid rising costs, falling revenue 2025-05-10 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Mining firm TeraWulf reported a net loss of approximately $61.4 million in its earnings for the first quarter of 2025, further deteriorating from the same period last year. Revenue fell to $34.4 million from $42.4 million in the…


  • Ethereum’s new staking limit is not a risk to decentralization, says Consensys researcher

    Ethereum’s new staking limit is not a risk to decentralization, says Consensys researcher 2025-05-10 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Christopher Tepedino Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade doesn’t pose a threat to decentralization, according to Mallesh Pai, senior research director at blockchain software firm Consensys, describing the update as a cleanup of the behind-the-scenes “busy work” currently handled…


  • US govt’s science foundation purges 37 divisions, equity unit among casualties

    US govt’s science foundation purges 37 divisions, equity unit among casualties 2025-05-09 at 23:47 By Thomas Claburn DEI another day: Trump priorities bite as $1B in grants vanish, layoffs loom The US government’s National Science Foundation (NSF) is reportedly axing more than three dozen divisions, including its equity-in-STEM unit, while prepping staff layoffs and yanking…


  • US senators ask DOJ, Treasury to consider Binance-Trump ties — Report

    US senators ask DOJ, Treasury to consider Binance-Trump ties — Report 2025-05-09 at 23:05 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright A group of Democratic senators has reportedly sent a letter to leadership at the US Department of Justice and the Treasury Department expressing concerns about US President Donald Trump’s ties to cryptocurrency exchange Binance and potential…


  • Crypto sleuth ZachXBT says wrong suspect detained in Bored Ape NFT theft

    Crypto sleuth ZachXBT says wrong suspect detained in Bored Ape NFT theft 2025-05-09 at 23:05 By Cointelegraph by Alex O’Donnell Law enforcement detained the wrong person for a 2022 scam that pilfered more than $1 million worth of Bored Ape non-fungible tokens (NFTs), cybersecurity researcher ZachXBT said.  In a May 9 X post, ZachXBT said…


  • Reddit Announces User Verification To Block AI Bots

    Reddit Announces User Verification To Block AI Bots 2025-05-09 at 22:37 View original post at Safety Detectives Reddit is fast-tracking new user verification measures following a large-scale AI-driven fraud targeting users of the popular Change My View subreddit. The company announced plans to confirm users are human after learning of a four-month-long experiment that involved…


  • Google partner Anthropic warns DOJ proposal to increase competition could ‘harm’ AI investment

    Google partner Anthropic warns DOJ proposal to increase competition could ‘harm’ AI investment 2025-05-09 at 22:27 By Reuters Requiring Google to give the DOJ advance notice of its proposed AI investments and partnerships would create a “significant disincentive” for Google to invest in smaller AI companies, the AI startup said. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News…


  • Malwarebytes iOS Update Brings Google Ads Blocker to Safari

    Malwarebytes iOS Update Brings Google Ads Blocker to Safari 2025-05-09 at 22:07 View original post at Safety Detectives iOS users who have Malwarebytes on their devices won’t have to deal with Google’s sponsored ads on the Safari browser any longer. Malwarebytes, which has one of the best antivirus software on the current market, has introduced a…


  • Bitcoin price rallies as global liquidity growth accelerates — Analysts

    Bitcoin price rallies as global liquidity growth accelerates — Analysts 2025-05-09 at 22:04 By Cointelegraph by Marie Poteriaieva Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s price closely tracks global liquidity growth, with liquidity explaining up to 90% of its price movements, according to Raoul Pal. In the long term, global liquidity continues to expand, driven by the increasing debt…


  • Bitcoin hits $103K but DeFi is a mixed bag: Finance Redefined

    Bitcoin hits $103K but DeFi is a mixed bag: Finance Redefined 2025-05-09 at 22:04 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The cryptocurrency market continued to surge this past week as the overall digital asset market capitalization exceeded $3.27 trillion, an 8.6% increase over the previous week. Bitcoin (BTC) reached a high of $103,600 on May 8…


  • US Transpo Sec wants air traffic control rebuild in 3 years, asks Congress for blank check

    US Transpo Sec wants air traffic control rebuild in 3 years, asks Congress for blank check 2025-05-09 at 22:04 By Brandon Vigliarolo Price tag unknown US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has unveiled an ambitious plan to yank American air traffic control systems out of the 1960s – and he wants Congress to fund the whole…


  • A new Lazarus arises – for the fourth time – for Pascal programming fans

    A new Lazarus arises – for the fourth time – for Pascal programming fans 2025-05-09 at 21:47 By Liam Proven And if it’s your first time around, there’s a whole new free book on FreePascal Lazarus 4 is the latest version of the all-FOSS but Delphi-compatible IDE for the FreePascal compiler.… This article is an…


  • Galaxy Digital approved for US domicile, clearing way for Nasdaq listing

    Galaxy Digital approved for US domicile, clearing way for Nasdaq listing 2025-05-09 at 21:01 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Galaxy Digital has been approved by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to redomicile in the United States, setting the stage for the crypto investment company’s listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange. Galaxy anticipates listing on…


  • VC behemoth Insight Partners fears top-secret financial info swiped by cyber-miscreants

    VC behemoth Insight Partners fears top-secret financial info swiped by cyber-miscreants 2025-05-09 at 20:34 By Iain Thomson Weapons-grade fuel for fraud Insight Partners, a mega venture capital firm with more than $90 billion in funds under management, fears network intruders got their hands on internal sensitive data about employees, portfolio companies, investors, and more.… This…


  • BREAKING: 7,000-Device Proxy Botnet Using IoT, EoL Systems Dismantled in U.S. – Dutch Operation

    BREAKING: 7,000-Device Proxy Botnet Using IoT, EoL Systems Dismantled in U.S. – Dutch Operation 2025-05-09 at 20:33 By A joint law enforcement operation undertaken by Dutch and U.S. authorities has dismantled a criminal proxy network that’s powered by thousands of infected Internet of Things (IoT) and end-of-life (EoL) devices, enlisting them into a botnet for…


  • OtterCookie v4 Adds VM Detection and Chrome, MetaMask Credential Theft Capabilities

    OtterCookie v4 Adds VM Detection and Chrome, MetaMask Credential Theft Capabilities 2025-05-09 at 20:33 By The North Korean threat actors behind the Contagious Interview campaign have been observed using updated versions of a cross-platform malware called OtterCookie with capabilities to steal credentials from web browsers and other files. NTT Security Holdings, which detailed the new…


  • Google to pay $50M to settle black employees’ lawsuit alleging ‘racially biased corporate culture’

    Google to pay $50M to settle black employees’ lawsuit alleging ‘racially biased corporate culture’ 2025-05-09 at 20:02 By Reuters Managers also allegedly denigrated black employees by declaring they were not “Googley” enough or lacked “Googleyness,” which the plaintiffs called racial dog whistles. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews |…


  • Chance of Bitcoin price highs above $110K in May increasing — Here’s why

    Chance of Bitcoin price highs above $110K in May increasing — Here’s why 2025-05-09 at 20:01 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Key Takeaways: Bitcoin is driven by its ability to perform well in risk-on and risk-off environments, according to Bitcoin Suisse. Bitcoin’s Sharpe ratio of 1.72, second only to gold, underscores its maturity as an…


  • Google Starts Using AI To Protect Chrome Users From Scams

    Google Starts Using AI To Protect Chrome Users From Scams 2025-05-09 at 19:32 View original post at Safety Detectives Google is introducing new AI-powered defenses to help protect Chrome users from scams. The company announced Thursday that it’s now using a version of its Gemini AI model, Gemini Nano, that runs directly on users’ devices…


  • VIPER rover banished to storage as moonshot plan sputters

    VIPER rover banished to storage as moonshot plan sputters 2025-05-09 at 19:32 By Richard Speed NASA cancels solicitation to get a partner to launch, land, and operate the bot for free NASA has quietly scrapped a plea for third parties to take its VIPER rover to the lunar surface.… This article is an excerpt from…


  • UK’s Legal Aid Agency Experiences Cyberattack

    UK’s Legal Aid Agency Experiences Cyberattack 2025-05-09 at 19:32 By An executive agency of the UK’s Ministry of Justice experienced a cyberattack. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:


  • Tech investor Josh Kushner quietly bought stake in NBA’s Miami Heat last year: source

    Tech investor Josh Kushner quietly bought stake in NBA’s Miami Heat last year: source 2025-05-09 at 18:32 By Thomas Barrabi Thrive Capital boss Josh Kushner quietly bought a small stake in the NBA’s Miami Heat last year, a source familiar with the situation confirmed Friday. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and…


  • Tech titans: Wanna secure US AI leadership? Stop giving the world excuses to buy Chinese

    Tech titans: Wanna secure US AI leadership? Stop giving the world excuses to buy Chinese 2025-05-09 at 18:18 By Tobias Mann Execs from AMD, Microsoft, and OpenAI tear into profit busting AI diffusion rules Execs from several top US tech companies, including Microsoft, AMD, and OpenAI, slammed the Biden administration’s export rules for AI chips…


  • AI’s GPU obsession blinds us to a cheaper, smarter solution

    AI’s GPU obsession blinds us to a cheaper, smarter solution 2025-05-09 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by Naman Kabra Opinion by: Naman Kabra, co-founder and CEO of NodeOps Network Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) have become the default hardware for many AI workloads, especially when training large models. That thinking is everywhere. While it makes sense in…


  • Is Bitcoin about to go parabolic? BTC price targets include $160K next

    Is Bitcoin about to go parabolic? BTC price targets include $160K next 2025-05-09 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Key points: Bitcoin continues to attack a key resistance zone below all-time highs. “Parabolic” BTC price talk begins to resurface as bulls hold six figures after the Wall Street open. Signs of profit-taking are increasing…


  • In Other News: India-Pakistan Cyberattacks, Radware Vulnerabilities, xAI Leak

    In Other News: India-Pakistan Cyberattacks, Radware Vulnerabilities, xAI Leak 2025-05-09 at 17:54 By Eduard Kovacs Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: surge in cyberattacks between India and Pakistan, Radware cloud WAF vulnerabilities, xAI key leak. The post In Other News: India-Pakistan Cyberattacks, Radware Vulnerabilities, xAI Leak appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…


  • 4 Questions To Ask Before Investing In EDR

    4 Questions To Ask Before Investing In EDR 2025-05-09 at 17:33 By Alisha Smith Ask these now, and thank yourself later This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source React to this headline:


  • Popular Scraping Tool’s NPM Package Compromised in Supply Chain Attack

    Popular Scraping Tool’s NPM Package Compromised in Supply Chain Attack 2025-05-09 at 17:32 By Ionut Arghire Supply chain attack compromises the popular rand-user-agent NPM package to deploy and activate a backdoor. The post Popular Scraping Tool’s NPM Package Compromised in Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View…


  • Institutional investors continue to scoop up Bitcoin above $100K

    Institutional investors continue to scoop up Bitcoin above $100K 2025-05-09 at 17:07 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Bitcoin crossed the $100,000 mark again on May 8 as institutional investors continue stacking sats. Farside Investors’ data shows that spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded cumulative net inflows of $142.3 million on May 7, in a…


  • Why crypto’s next breakthrough could start in the classroom — Animoca’s Yat Siu

    Why crypto’s next breakthrough could start in the classroom — Animoca’s Yat Siu 2025-05-09 at 17:07 By Cointelegraph by Savannah Fortis Ripple’s $25 million donation to a crypto education fund has reignited conversations about how blockchain projects are building influence through academia—but in the latest episode of Byte-Sized Insight, Animoca Brands’ co-founder Yat Siu says…


  • Users advised to review Oracle Java use as Big Red’s year end approaches

    Users advised to review Oracle Java use as Big Red’s year end approaches 2025-05-09 at 17:07 By Lindsay Clark International Java sales operation and the prospects of audits per-employee license model make the move to open source irresistible Experts are warning of an increase in Oracle Java audits – as the tech giant nears its…


  • Fake AI platforms deliver malware diguised as video content

    Fake AI platforms deliver malware diguised as video content 2025-05-09 at 16:53 By Zeljka Zorz A clever malware campaign delivering the novel Noodlophile malware is targeting creators and small businesses looking to enhance their productivity with AI tools. But, in an unusual twist, the threat actors are not disguising the malware as legitimate software, but…


  • 160,000 Impacted by Valsoft Data Breach

    160,000 Impacted by Valsoft Data Breach 2025-05-09 at 16:52 By Ionut Arghire VMS firm Valsoft Corporation says the personal information of over 160,000 people was compromised in a February 2025 data breach. The post 160,000 Impacted by Valsoft Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React…


  • Why Offensive Security Is Crucial for Retail Resilience

    Why Offensive Security Is Crucial for Retail Resilience 2025-05-09 at 16:12 By Retail Cyberattacks: How recent incidents highlight the need for proactive security. Offensive Security Tactics: Key strategies to identify and mitigate retail vulnerabilities. DFIR Best Practices: Responding to cyber incidents with speed and precision. The three high-profile UK retailers struck with cyberattacks in the last few weeks…


  • From Facebook Ad to Near Breach: The Power of Threat Hunting in Modern MDR

    From Facebook Ad to Near Breach: The Power of Threat Hunting in Modern MDR 2025-05-09 at 16:12 By While security professionals know well that a defense-in-depth strategy is crucial to proper cybersecurity, sometimes a detailed story of how a threat was discovered and eradicated can bring the value home, especially to the uninitiated. This is…


  • Malicious NPM Packages Target Cursor AI’s macOS Users

    Malicious NPM Packages Target Cursor AI’s macOS Users 2025-05-09 at 16:12 By Ionut Arghire Three NPM packages posing as developer tools for Cursor AI code editor’s macOS version contain a backdoor. The post Malicious NPM Packages Target Cursor AI’s macOS Users appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source…


  • CISA, FBI: Hackers targeting Industrial Systems

    CISA, FBI: Hackers targeting Industrial Systems 2025-05-09 at 15:47 View original post at Safety Detectives The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that threat actors were targeting industrial control systems and operational technology infrastructure in the country. The FBI and CISA strongly urged companies to bolster their…


  • openSUSE deep sixes Deepin desktop over security stink

    openSUSE deep sixes Deepin desktop over security stink 2025-05-09 at 15:44 By Liam Proven Linux giant finds Chinese environment to be perilous beneath pretty exterior SUSE has kicked the Deepin Desktop Environment (DDE) out of its community-driven Linux distro, openSUSE, and the reasons it gives for doing so are revealing.… This article is an excerpt…


  • Israel’s NSO Ordered to Pay $167M in WhatsApp Spyware Case

    Israel’s NSO Ordered to Pay $167M in WhatsApp Spyware Case 2025-05-09 at 15:10 View original post at vpnMentor A federal jury has ordered NSO Group, the Israeli spyware firm behind Pegasus, to pay over $167 million in damages to WhatsApp for illegally hacking more than 1,400 users. The decision caps a six-year legal battle and…


  • Taiwan lawmaker calls for Bitcoin reserve at national conference

    Taiwan lawmaker calls for Bitcoin reserve at national conference 2025-05-09 at 15:03 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Taiwanese lawmaker Ko Ju-Chun has called on the government to consider adding Bitcoin to its national reserves, suggesting it could serve as a hedge against global economic uncertainty. Ko, a legislator at-large in Taiwan’s legislative body, the Legislative…


  • Rising Tides: Kelley Misata on Bringing Cybersecurity to Nonprofits

    Rising Tides: Kelley Misata on Bringing Cybersecurity to Nonprofits 2025-05-09 at 15:02 By Jennifer Leggio Sightline Security’s founder explains why nonprofits need cybersecurity solutions tailored to their unique missions — and why vendors need to listen. The post Rising Tides: Kelley Misata on Bringing Cybersecurity to Nonprofits appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an…


  • Initial Access Brokers Target Brazil Execs via NF-e Spam and Legit RMM Trials

    Initial Access Brokers Target Brazil Execs via NF-e Spam and Legit RMM Trials 2025-05-09 at 15:02 By Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a new campaign that’s targeting Portuguese-speaking users in Brazil with trial versions of commercial remote monitoring and management (RMM) software since January 2025. “The spam message uses the Brazilian electronic invoice system, NF-e,…


  • Deploying AI Agents? Learn to Secure Them Before Hackers Strike Your Business

    Deploying AI Agents? Learn to Secure Them Before Hackers Strike Your Business 2025-05-09 at 15:02 By AI agents are changing the way businesses work. They can answer questions, automate tasks, and create better user experiences. But with this power comes new risks — like data leaks, identity theft, and malicious misuse. If your company is…


  • Microsoft wants us to believe AI will crack practical fusion power, driving future AI

    Microsoft wants us to believe AI will crack practical fusion power, driving future AI 2025-05-09 at 14:33 By Thomas Claburn This BS ends at some point, right? Microsoft believes AI can hasten development of nuclear fusion as a practical energy source, which could in turn accelerate answers to the question of how to power AI.……


  • LockBit hacked: What does the leaked data show?

    LockBit hacked: What does the leaked data show? 2025-05-09 at 14:33 By Zeljka Zorz The affiliate panel of the infamous LockBit Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group has been hacked and defaced, showing a link to a MySQL database dump ostensibly containing leaked data relating to the group’s operations: The defaced dark web affiliate panel (Source: Help Net…


  • Bitcoin eyes sub-$100K liquidity — Watch these BTC price levels next

    Bitcoin eyes sub-$100K liquidity — Watch these BTC price levels next 2025-05-09 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Key points: Bitcoin (BTC) is at its highest levels since January, and traders are eyeing key levels to watch for what’s next. After hitting $104,000, BTC/USD is retracing to establish support, but the fate of $100,000…


  • SAP Zero-Day Targeted Since January, Many Sectors Impacted 

    SAP Zero-Day Targeted Since January, Many Sectors Impacted  2025-05-09 at 14:01 By Ionut Arghire Hundreds of SAP NetWeaver instances hacked via a zero-day that allows remote code execution, not only arbitrary file uploads, as initially believed. The post SAP Zero-Day Targeted Since January, Many Sectors Impacted  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt…


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