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Google is very sorry for pulling down COVID misinfo and pledges never to use outside fact-checkers 2025-09-24 at 23:50 By Brandon Vigliarolo It’s all Biden’s fault, Chocolate Factory claims Google has taken a page out of Mark Zuckerberg’s playbook, telling House Republicans that the Biden administration pressured it to push down COVID-19 content that didn’t…

Price predictions 9/24: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, LINK, AVAX 2025-09-24 at 22:27 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Bitcoin bulls are trying to seize control but are expected to face strong selling at $117,500. Will altcoins capitalize on BTC’s potential range-bound price action? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Kraken, Crypto.com execs to attend SEC-CFTC ‘harmonization’ event 2025-09-24 at 22:27 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The roundtable between the two US financial regulators announced earlier this month will come after several policy changes affecting digital assets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Hyperliquid stablecoin goes live after fierce bidding for issuance rights 2025-09-24 at 22:27 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The USDH stablecoin is live, giving the derivatives exchange its first dollar-pegged asset after Native Markets secured issuance rights in a validator vote. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

New string of phishing attacks targets Python developers 2025-09-24 at 22:27 By Jessica Lyons If you recently got an email asking you to verify your credentials to a PyPI site, better change that password The Python Software Foundation warned users of a new string of phishing attacks using a phony Python Package Index (PyPI) website…

Aster can flip HYPE by market cap and rally another 480%: Analyst 2025-09-24 at 20:22 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Whales rotated heavily into ASTER and dumped HYPE as smart money bets on a shift toward the new DEX token associated with Binance’s CZ. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

How Paxos’ USDH stablecoin could spark Hyperliquid’s biggest breakout yet 2025-09-24 at 20:22 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak Paxos’ USDH plan brings PayPal/Venmo links, a $20-million fund and yield sharing. Could it turn Hyperliquid into DeFi’s next liquidity hub? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Chinese Hackers RedNovember Target Global Governments Using Pantegana and Cobalt Strike 2025-09-24 at 19:58 By A suspected cyber espionage activity cluster that was previously found targeting global government and private sector organizations spanning Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and Oceania has been assessed to be a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor. Recorded Future, which was…

Trump’s pick for CFTC chair faces uncertain future as other candidates vetted: Report 2025-09-24 at 19:54 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright At least three other candidates may be in the running to chair the CTFC after the Winklevoss twins reportedly soured on Trump’s first pick, Brian Quintenz. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

Zorin OS 18 beta makes Linux look like anything but Linux 2025-09-24 at 19:45 By Liam Proven Windows, macOS, Cinnamon, even iPadOS – all just a layout switch away Although Zorin doesn’t aim to closely track its Ubuntu upstream, version 18 of its eponymous OS has been a long time coming.… This article is an…

US Navy: I can’t quit you, Azure 2025-09-24 at 19:45 By Brandon Vigliarolo AWS, Google, and Oracle admitted they can’t support current setup Microsoft has the US Navy over a barrel, as the service admits it can’t separate its custom-built cloud environment from Azure infrastructure without a complete rebuild “from the ground up.” … This article…

AI hype train may jump the tracks over $2T infrastructure bill, warns Bain 2025-09-24 at 19:44 By Dan Robinson Industry looks like it’s going to come up short – by about $800B The AI craze is fueling massive growth in infrastructure, but the industry will need to hit $2 trillion in revenue by 2030 to…

US banking giant Citi pilots agentic AI with 5,000 staff 2025-09-24 at 19:44 By Joe Fay Financial services firm admits it may mean fewer staff US banking giant Citi has revved the Stylus Workspaces AI platform it has been rolling out to employees, touting that it is “now powered by agentic AI.”… This article is…

Preparing for a Quantum Future 2025-09-24 at 19:44 By In this episode of Lock It Down with Security Magazine, Director of Digital Security Solutions Marketing at Entrust Samantha Mabey discusses how organizations can prepare for a quantum future. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to…

PC memory costs to climb as fabs chase filthy lucre in servers and HBM 2025-09-24 at 19:40 By Dan Robinson TrendForce warns of Q4 memory hikes as suppliers squeeze consumer markets PC memory prices are set to rise as the major suppliers allocate manufacturing capacity to the more lucrative server DRAM and HBM instead amid…

UNC5221 Uses BRICKSTORM Backdoor to Infiltrate U.S. Legal and Technology Sectors 2025-09-24 at 19:22 By Companies in the legal services, software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers, Business Process Outsourcers (BPOs), and technology sectors in the U.S. have been targeted by a suspected China-nexus cyber espionage group to deliver a known backdoor referred to as BRICKSTORM. The activity, attributed…

Two Critical Flaws Uncovered in Wondershare RepairIt Exposing User Data and AI Models 2025-09-24 at 19:22 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two security flaws in Wondershare RepairIt that exposed private user data and potentially exposed the system to artificial intelligence (AI) model tampering and supply chain risks. The critical-rated vulnerabilities in question, discovered by Trend…

Canton Network taps Chainlink as super validator, integrates oracles and CCIP 2025-09-24 at 16:22 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Chainlink integrated its data services and crosschain protocol into the institutional blockchain Canton Network and joined as a super validator. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Japan’s policy shifts helped it double crypto adoption: Chainalysis 2025-09-24 at 16:22 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan Chainalysis APAC policy lead Chengyi Ong says favorable policy and taxes helped boost crypto in Japan, while stablecoins were popular across the Asia Pacific. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Google-sponsored DORA report reframes AI as central to software development 2025-09-24 at 16:22 By Tim Anderson Most organizations use AI in dev, the question now is how to use it properly, claims report Google Cloud’s 2025 DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment) report is out, claiming that since 90 percent of respondents now make some use…

UK agency makes arrest in airport cyberattack investigation 2025-09-24 at 16:22 By Lindsay Clark After air passenger travel hit across the Atlantic, organized crime agency strikes Breaking  The UK’s National Crime Agency has arrested a man as part of an investigation into a ransomware attack that disrupted airports around the world last weekend.… This article…

Cybercriminals cash out with casino giant’s employee data 2025-09-24 at 16:22 By Connor Jones Attackers hit jackpot after targeting Boyd Gaming Hotel and casino operator Boyd Gaming has disclosed a cyberattack to US regulators, warning that hackers may have stolen personal information belonging to employees and other individuals.… This article is an excerpt from The…

How One Bad Password Ended a 158-Year-Old Business 2025-09-24 at 16:21 By Most businesses don’t make it past their fifth birthday – studies show that roughly 50% of small businesses fail within the first five years. So when KNP Logistics Group (formerly Knights of Old) celebrated more than a century and a half of operations, it had…

New YiBackdoor Malware Shares Major Code Overlaps with IcedID and Latrodectus 2025-09-24 at 16:21 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new malware family dubbed YiBackdoor that has been found to share “significant” source code overlaps with IcedID and Latrodectus. “The exact connection to YiBackdoor is not yet clear, but it may be used…

iframe Security Exposed: The Blind Spot Fueling Payment Skimmer Attacks 2025-09-24 at 16:21 By Think payment iframes are secure by design? Think again. Sophisticated attackers have quietly evolved malicious overlay techniques to exploit checkout pages and steal credit card data by bypassing the very security policies designed to stop them. Download the complete iframe security…

XRP price prepares for ‘major trend shift’ with $4 in reach: Analyst 2025-09-24 at 15:01 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale XRP price was up 6.8% since Monday’s crypto market pullback, as traders said key support levels must hold to sustain a recovery to new all-time highs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

Aster dethrones Hyperliquid with $1.25B surge in open interest 2025-09-24 at 15:01 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra DefiLlama data showed that Aster topped daily perpetual trading volumes with $24.7 billion on Wednesday, surpassing competitors including Hyperliquid and edgeX. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Workers: Yes, RTO makes sense. No, we’re not going to do it 2025-09-24 at 15:01 By Joe Fay Report uncovers widespread clock blocking, coffee badging UK workers totally understand why bosses want to get them back into the office – but would still jump ship if they were forced to give up remote working.… This…

Campaigners urge UK PM Starmer to dump digital ID wheeze before it’s announced 2025-09-24 at 14:20 By SA Mathieson Labour accused of sneaking in plans it denied before the general election Seven campaign groups have written to UK prime minister Keir Starmer urging him to scrap plans for a mandatory digital identity system – a…

Politicos: ‘There is a good strong case for government intervention’ on JLR cyberattack 2025-09-24 at 14:05 By Connor Jones Covid-style financial support? Nothing to confirm yet, say MPs The chair of the UK’s business and trade committee says the situation at Jaguar Land Rover is likely to get “harder and harder over the next week…

Kraken donates $2M to pro-crypto groups as ‘fight for crypto’ continues 2025-09-24 at 13:18 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Kraken committed $2 million to Freedom Fund PAC and America First Digital, citing a need to defend crypto users’ rights in the US. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Bitcoin whales offload 147K BTC in one month: Is $100K BTC price next? 2025-09-24 at 13:18 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin whale distribution and a weakening technical structure could push BTC price into an extended sell-off toward $100,000. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Europe’s largest city council delays fix to disastrous Oracle system once more 2025-09-24 at 13:18 By Lindsay Clark System meant to go live in 2021 costing £20M awaits reimplementation with new £170M price tag Europe’s largest local authority has delayed the introduction of a vital income management system (IMS) amid confirmation that total spending on…

UXLink hack shows risks of centralized control in DeFi projects 2025-09-24 at 12:19 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra FearsOff CEO Marwan Hachem told Cointelegraph that it was risky to keep too much centralized control in projects that “claim to be decentralized.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

UK justice minister pressed as court system bug raises fears of hidden case files 2025-09-24 at 12:19 By SA Mathieson HMCTS expands investigation into IT flaw after whistleblowers draw Horizon comparisons The UK’s HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is continuing to check whether an IT bug that could hide documents and data affected the…

Solar flair: Logitech’s K980 Signature Slim keyboard runs on rays 2025-09-24 at 12:19 By Richard Speed Not one to keep in the dark, and light on features as a result HANDS ON  Logitech is harnessing solar power in the K980 Signature Slim keyboard to solve a problem that might not have occurred to some users:…