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58% of Organizations Are Unprepared for Cyberattacks 2025-08-28 at 19:31 By As cyberattacks become more sophisticated and frequent, CISOs express concern about their organization’s defensive abilities.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Caliber shares up 77% on LINK treasury news amid Nasdaq probe 2025-08-28 at 19:03 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Caliber’s stock soared 77% after the Nasdaq-traded firm announced a Chainlink treasury plan, even as it faces potential delisting over a $17.6 million deficit. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Google and Zed push protocol to pry AI agents out of VS Code’s clutches 2025-08-28 at 18:53 By Tim Anderson Because not every bot wants to live inside Microsoft’s walled garden Google and code editor company Zed Industries have introduced the Agent Client Protocol (ACP) as a standard way for AI agents to integrate with…

US Government taps Chainlink, Pyth to publish economic data onchain 2025-08-28 at 18:17 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The US government announced on Tuesday that it is publishing economic data onchain to boost transparency for government spending. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

SK Telecom walloped with $97M fine after schoolkid security blunders let attackers run riot 2025-08-28 at 18:17 By Carly Page Regulator points to lack of ‘basic access controls’ between internet-facing systems, internal network South Korea’s privacy watchdog has slapped SK Telecom with a record ₩134.5 billion ($97 million) fine after finding that the mobile giant…

Firefly reckons thermal tweaks will stop next rocket tearing itself apart 2025-08-28 at 18:17 By Richard Speed Company cleared to launch again after April failure Firefly Aerospace has been given the green light to resume launches after its April failure.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

‘Dark money’ group paying pro-Dem influencers up to $8K a month: report 2025-08-28 at 17:43 By Ariel Zilber “Chorus Creator Incubator Program” said to be brainchild of Sixteen Thirty Fund, nonprofit accused of operating as left’s answer to the Koch network. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New…

Salt Typhoon Exploits Cisco, Ivanti, Palo Alto Flaws to Breach 600 Organizations Worldwide 2025-08-28 at 17:42 By The China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Salt Typhoon has continued its attacks targeting networks across the world, including organizations in the telecommunications, government, transportation, lodging, and military infrastructure sectors. “While these actors focus on large…

Philippine lawmaker to propose putting government budget on blockchain 2025-08-28 at 17:21 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Philippine Senator Bam Aquino plans to file a bill to put the country’s national budget on a blockchain for greater transparency and accountability. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin megaphone pattern targets $260K as BTC price screams ‘oversold’ 2025-08-28 at 17:21 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin’s price deviates 12% from its all-time high, but an oversold STH MVRV metric could trigger a breakout toward $260,000. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

TransUnion admits 4.5M affected after third-party support app breached 2025-08-28 at 17:21 By Connor Jones Credit agency offers own services as compensation Credit scoring and monitoring biz TransUnion says that it recently suffered a breach affecting nearly 4.5 million individuals.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

You call that decentralized? Layer 2s are destroying crypto 2025-08-28 at 16:35 By Cointelegraph by Steven Pu Rollup-based layer 2s destroy crypto’s trustless nature through centralized sequencers that control inclusion, ordering and execution of transactions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Thousands of Citrix NetScaler boxes still sitting ducks despite patches 2025-08-28 at 16:35 By Carly Page Shadowserver counts more than 13,000 appliances still wide open – including thousands in US, Germany, and UK Thousands of Citrix NetScaler appliances remain exposed to a trio of security flaws that the vendor patched this week, one of which…

Ransomware crooks knock Swedish municipalities offline for measly sum of $168K 2025-08-28 at 16:35 By Carly Page Miljödata meltdown leaves 200 local authorities scrambling over 1.5 BTC Sweden’s municipal governments have been knocked offline after ransomware crooks hit IT supplier Miljödata, reportedly demanding the bargain-basement sum of $168,000.… This article is an excerpt from The…

Webinar: Why Top Teams Are Prioritizing Code-to-Cloud Mapping in Our 2025 AppSec 2025-08-28 at 16:34 By Picture this: Your team rolls out some new code, thinking everything’s fine. But hidden in there is a tiny flaw that explodes into a huge problem once it hits the cloud. Next thing you know, hackers are in, and…

Good morning, Brit Xbox fans – ready to prove your age? 2025-08-28 at 15:30 By Gareth Halfacree Microsoft blames incoming UK Online Safety Act, says you have until 2026 Microsoft has begun emailing users of its Xbox gaming platform with likely unwelcome news: users will need to verify their age if they want to keep…

Ethereum exit queue hits record $5B ETH, raising sell pressure concerns 2025-08-28 at 15:09 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai A significant portion of the almost $5 billion ETH awaiting withdrawal may be sold to lock in profits, considering Ether’s 72% climb over the past three months This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

BitMart pulls Hong Kong VASP application 2025-08-28 at 15:09 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski BitMart withdrew its application for a virtual asset service provider license in Hong Kong, joining several other major exchanges. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Euro banks block billions in rogue PayPal direct debits after fraud glitch 2025-08-28 at 15:09 By David Meyer US payments platform back in action, says it’s informing affected customers Shoppers and merchants in Germany found themselves dealing with billions of euros in frozen transactions this week, thanks to an apparent failure in PayPal’s fraud-detection systems.……

1.1M Impacted by Farmers Insurance Data Breach, Security Leaders Discuss 2025-08-28 at 15:09 By Approximately 1.1 million customers have been impacted by the Farmers Insurance data breach.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Hidden Vulnerabilities of Project Management Tools & How FluentPro Backup Secures Them 2025-08-28 at 15:09 By Every day, businesses, teams, and project managers trust platforms like Trello, Asana, etc., to collaborate and manage tasks. But what happens when that trust is broken? According to a recent report by Statista, the average cost of a data…

Law firm email blunder exposes Church of England abuse victim details 2025-08-28 at 14:22 By Connor Jones Apology issued after names tied to redress scheme revealed in mass mailing A London law firm leaked the details of nearly 200 people who requested to receive updates about the redress scheme set up for victims of abuse…

Malicious Nx Packages in ‘s1ngularity’ Attack Leaked 2,349 GitHub, Cloud, and AI Credentials 2025-08-28 at 14:02 By The maintainers of the nx build system have alerted users to a supply chain attack that allowed attackers to publish malicious versions of the popular npm package and other auxiliary plugins with data-gathering capabilities. “Malicious versions of the…

El Salvador’s Bukele reacts as $1B Bitcoin holdings bet increases on Kalshi 2025-08-28 at 13:55 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz El Salvador President Nayib Bukele drew attention to lively betting activity on El Salvador’s Bitcoin holdings hitting $1 billion by late 2025. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

XRP ‘distribution’ phase doesn’t change $20 price target: Analyst 2025-08-28 at 13:55 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale XRP analysts remain confident of a bullish continuation with short-term targets around $4 and $20 for cycle tops. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Crypto market to unlock $4.5B in tokens in September 2025-08-28 at 13:55 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra About $1.17 billion will be released through cliff unlocks, while $3.36 billion will come from linear unlocks in September. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

UK unions want ‘worker first’ plan for AI as people fear for their jobs 2025-08-28 at 13:32 By Dan Robinson Labor group says new technologies could increase inequality if we’re not careful AI-Pocalypse  Over half of the British public are worried about the impact of AI on their jobs, according to employment unions, which want…

Wastewater monitoring project could catch next pandemic early, says health agency 2025-08-28 at 13:32 By Gareth Halfacree UK starts early warning system combing through stuff that folks flush away The UK Health Security Agency is looking to set up an early warning system ahead of future pandemics, launching a £1.3 million (around $1.75 million) program…

U.S. Treasury Sanctions DPRK IT-Worker Scheme, Exposing $600K Crypto Transfers and $1M+ Profits 2025-08-28 at 13:32 By The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a fresh round of sanctions against two individuals and two entities for their role in the North Korean remote information technology (IT) worker scheme to…

Solo.io boss: I was wrong, I made mistakes – and that made me a better CEO 2025-08-28 at 11:27 By Richard Speed Idit Levine on going from startup to a billion-dollar valuation Interview  “I feel that a founder always needs to be a little bit stupidly optimistic.” Solo.io CEO Idit Levine has been on an…

If you thought China’s Salt Typhoon was booted off critical networks, think again 2025-08-28 at 11:27 By Jessica Lyons 13 governments sound the alarm about ongoing unpleasantness China’s Salt Typhoon cyberspies continue their years-long hacking campaign targeting critical industries around the world, according to a joint security alert from cyber and law enforcement agencies across…

Online property ad reveals looted Nazi war art, triggers police raid 2025-08-28 at 09:47 By Iain Thomson Stolen painting still mising, sadly Police in Argentina reportedly raided a home in a coastal town on Monday after someone spotted a real estate ad that included images of art the Nazis looted in the Second World War.……

Ether ETFs capture 10x more inflows than Bitcoin in 5 days 2025-08-28 at 09:03 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Spot Ethereum ETFs have crushed Bitcoin funds over the last five trading days, pulling in more than $1.8 billion in inflows. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

From Fear to Action: How to Craft Cybersecurity Campaigns That Actually Change Behavior 2025-08-28 at 08:34 By In the cybersecurity world, fear is easy to sell. Yet for all the anxiety that messaging generates, it rarely leads to meaningful behavior change. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original…

Investment advisers ’dominating’ with $18.3B in Bitcoin, Ether ETFs 2025-08-28 at 08:01 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Crypto analysts told Cointelegraph investment advisers increasing their Ether and Bitcoin exposure signals a shift to portfolio-driven allocations, with more room to grow. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline: