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Hackers Observed Patching Leveraged Linux Exploit 2025-08-27 at 19:24 By An Apache ActiveMQ flaw is being actively exploited. Then, it’s being patched by the actors who leveraged it.   This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

The Red Flags of Potential Workplace Violence 2025-08-27 at 19:24 By Alan Saquella, Assistant Professor at the College of Business, Security and Intelligence at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, discusses the red flags that precede a workplace violence incident. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this…

Bitcoin trader sees $117K coming as BTC price reclaims key trend line 2025-08-27 at 19:01 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin market commentators are split over whether the BTC price rebound has legs — does Bitcoin have time to bring back the bull market? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Taiwan indicts three over alleged theft of TSMC trade secrets 2025-08-27 at 19:01 By David Meyer Chipmaker keen to protect assets as race for 2nm process heats up Taiwanese prosecutors have charged three people over the alleged theft of TSMC’s trade secrets.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to…

Anthropic Disrupts AI-Powered Cyberattacks Automating Theft and Extortion Across Critical Sectors 2025-08-27 at 18:45 By Anthropic on Wednesday revealed that it disrupted a sophisticated operation that weaponized its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot Claude to conduct large-scale theft and extortion of personal data in July 2025. “The actor targeted at least 17 distinct organizations, including in…

Classic Psion fan releases proof-of-concept language server for OPL 2025-08-27 at 18:34 By Gareth Halfacree Vintage computing boffinry to please palmtop enthusiasts Vintage computing enthusiast Colin Hoad has released a gift to anyone who fondly remembers Psion’s classic EPOC-based palmtops and their Open Programming Language (OPL): a language server which brings modern quality-of-life features to…

Microsoft can’t guarantee data sovereignty – OVHcloud says ‘We told you so’ 2025-08-27 at 17:47 By Richard Speed French provider seizes on Redmond’s admission that US law could override local protections Interview  European cloud provider OVHcloud has long warned about the risks of relying on foreign tech giants for critical infrastructure – especially when it…

Swarm Network raises $13M to facilitate decentralized AI 2025-08-27 at 17:32 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Decentralized AI project Swarm Network has raised $13 million, including $10 million through NFT-based agent licenses and $3 million from strategic investors. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Play Solana to ship handheld gaming device in October 2025-08-27 at 17:32 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra On Oct. 6, Play Solana will ship its first handheld gaming console called the PSG1, which features a built-in hardware crypto wallet. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

USDT0 and XAUt0 stablecoins launch on Polygon network 2025-08-27 at 17:32 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz USDT0 expands to 12 networks with Polygon integration, while XAUT0 grows following its TON debut and HyperEVM integration. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

GhostBSD 25.02 adds ‘Gershwin’ desktop for a Mac-like twist 2025-08-27 at 17:32 By Liam Proven Hybrid of GNUstep and Xfce channels classic NeXT vibes The latest release of GhostBSD, an easy graphical FreeBSD distribution, includes a brand new macOS-like desktop environment, “Gershwin.”… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to…

Salesforce data missing? It might be due to Salesloft breach, Google says 2025-08-27 at 17:32 By Connor Jones Attackers steal OAuth tokens to access third-party sales platform, then CRM data in ‘widespread campaign’ Google says a recent spate of Salesforce-related breaches was caused by attackers stealing OAuth tokens from the third-party Salesloft Drift app.… This…

ShadowSilk Hits 36 Government Targets in Central Asia and APAC Using Telegram Bots 2025-08-27 at 16:56 By A threat activity cluster known as ShadowSilk has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks targeting government entities within Central Asia and Asia-Pacific (APAC). According to Group-IB, nearly three dozen victims have been identified, with the intrusions…

What a difference 2 years makes: MariaDB buys back SkySQL 2025-08-27 at 15:49 By David Meyer Because the DBaaS has lately become AI-tastic, among other things It’s less than two years since MariaDB spun out SkySQL, but it’s already unspinning the database-as-a-service outfit, which has since been marinated in AI sauce.… This article is an…

Crypto whales buy $456M Ether in ‘natural rotation’ from Bitcoin 2025-08-27 at 15:09 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Analysts are predicting a “natural rotation” from Bitcoin to Ether and other altcoins with more upside potential. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

The 5 Golden Rules of Safe AI Adoption 2025-08-27 at 15:08 By Employees are experimenting with AI at record speed. They are drafting emails, analyzing data, and transforming the workplace. The problem is not the pace of AI adoption, but the lack of control and safeguards in place. For CISOs and security leaders like you,…

EchoStar sells off its spectrum for more than its total market cap 2025-08-27 at 14:51 By Iain Thomson $23B deal with AT&T shows where the money is US telco EchoStar, valued around $14.5 billion on Wednesday morning, has sold its American spectrum allocation to AT&T for $23 billion.… This article is an excerpt from The…

Dogecoin whales de-risk as DOGE price is in danger of dropping 45% 2025-08-27 at 14:30 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale DOGE whales are selling amid declining open interest and network activity, suggesting that Dogecoin’s price may continue to fall to as low as $0.12. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Metaplanet board approves plan to raise $1.2B, earmarks $835M for BTC buys 2025-08-27 at 14:30 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Metaplanet will issue up to 555 million new shares, with most of the $1.2 billion raised directed toward Bitcoin purchases and income strategies. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Base claims top 3 spot in 30-day NFT volume: DappRadar 2025-08-27 at 14:30 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Base’s 70% NFT trading volume surge to $47 million in the last 30 days puts it above competitors like Immutable and Solana. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

VMware: The private cloud’s main purpose is now keeping developers happy 2025-08-27 at 14:30 By Simon Sharwood The DevOps dance has new steps, but Virtzilla thinks it can teach ops folks to tango Private clouds are all about keeping developers happy and productive, according to Krish Prasad, senior veep and general manager of Broadcom’s VMware…

Unlike most of Musk’s other ventures, Starship keeps it together for Flight Test 10 2025-08-27 at 14:30 By Richard Speed Explosions all expected and on schedule this time SpaceX has finally managed a test flight of Starship without anything creating an impromptu firework display.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source…

Salesloft OAuth Breach via Drift AI Chat Agent Exposes Salesforce Customer Data 2025-08-27 at 14:29 By A widespread data theft campaign has allowed hackers to breach sales automation platform Salesloft to steal OAuth and refresh tokens associated with the Drift artificial intelligence (AI) chat agent. The activity, assessed to be opportunistic in nature, has been…

Blind Eagle’s Five Clusters Target Colombia Using RATs, Phishing Lures, and Dynamic DNS Infra 2025-08-27 at 14:29 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered five distinct activity clusters linked to a persistent threat actor known as Blind Eagle between May 2024 and July 2025. These attacks, observed by Recorded Future Insikt Group, targeted various victims, but primarily…

Who are you again? Infosec experiencing ‘Identity crisis’ amid rising login attacks 2025-08-27 at 12:45 By Connor Jones Vendor insists passkeys are the future, but getting workers on board is proving difficult Infosec pros are losing confidence in their identity providers’ ability to keep attackers out, with Cisco-owned Duo warning that the industry is facing…

Bitcoin traders say BTC price at ‘make-or-break’ point at $110K 2025-08-27 at 12:04 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Low Taker-Buy-Sell-Ratio, declining network activity and other bearish factors could pull BTC price below its critical support at $110,000. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Datacenters face rising thirst as Europe dries up 2025-08-27 at 11:51 By Dan Robinson Analysts warn cooling demands could outstrip supplies as heatwaves intensify Water scarcity is rising up the agenda as one of the major concerns for datacenters in Europe following an unusually hot and dry summer, marked by intense heatwaves in southern parts…

Venezuela’s crypto adoption surges amid inflation and currency collapse 2025-08-27 at 11:21 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas From corner shops to big retailers, Venezuelans are embracing stablecoins as inflation soars and the bolívar loses over 70% of its value. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

More than 100 companies are chasing an AI chip gold rush. Few will surive 2025-08-27 at 10:50 By Dan Robinson Quick, get some investment money before the bubble bursts The number of companies developing AI processor chips now numbers well over a hundred, according to new research.… This article is an excerpt from The Register…

Bitwise first in line to file for spot Chainlink ETF 2025-08-27 at 10:41 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan Bitwise became the first to file for an exchange-traded fund tracking the price of Chainlink as issuers continue to bid for funds tracking altcoins. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Webull offers crypto trading in Australia days after US re-launch 2025-08-27 at 10:41 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Webull has rolled out crypto services in Australia after re-launching its offering in the US this week and expects to expand into more regions in the coming months. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

US appeals time served sentences for HashFlare Ponzi schemers 2025-08-27 at 10:41 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Prosecutors appealed the sentences given to HashFlare founders Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin, after arguing the pair should get 10 years in prison. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Intel pitches Clearwater Forest as a consolidation play for all you hoarding ancient Xeons 2025-08-27 at 10:41 By Tobias Mann Chipzilla’s first datacenter part to use 18A process tech is another core-packed monster Hot Chips  The first datacenter silicon to use Intel’s two-nanometer-class 18A process tech won’t arrive for a while yet, but that’s not…

BGP’s security problems are notorious. Attempts to fix that are a work in progress 2025-08-27 at 09:40 By Bruce Davie Securing internet infrastructure remains a challenging endeavour Systems Approach  I’ve been working on a chapter about infrastructure security for our network security book.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React…

1 in 4 UK adults open to investing in crypto for retirement: Survey 2025-08-27 at 08:03 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Over a quarter of Brits said they’d add crypto to their retirement portfolios, while 23% would even withdraw existing pension funds to invest in the space. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

KindlyMD stock slides on $5B stock offering for Bitcoin buys 2025-08-27 at 08:03 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young KindlyMD shares have dropped after it filed for a $5 billion equity offering program to fund its Bitcoin treasury strategy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline: