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  • Bitcoin risks ’20-30%’ drop as crypto markets liquidate $1.1B in 24 hours

    Bitcoin risks ’20-30%’ drop as crypto markets liquidate $1.1B in 24 hours 2025-10-30 at 17:15 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin fell to the bottom of its local range as traders lost over $1 billion as a result of the surprise BTC price downside after the Fed interest-rate cut. This article is an excerpt from…

  • Who is Michael Selig? Trump nominates pro-crypto lawyer to head CFTC

    Who is Michael Selig? Trump nominates pro-crypto lawyer to head CFTC 2025-10-30 at 17:15 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood The Trump administration has appointed Michael Selig, a pro-crypto lawyer and SEC counsel, to head up the CFTC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Can ChatGPT really predict the next crypto market crash?

    Can ChatGPT really predict the next crypto market crash? 2025-10-30 at 17:15 By Cointelegraph by Tayyub Yaqoob ChatGPT cannot time crashes but can flag early warning signs by merging onchain, derivatives and sentiment data, helping traders detect risk clusters before markets break. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

  • KDE tidies up Plasma 6.5 with 60-odd fixes and smoother setup for OEMs

    KDE tidies up Plasma 6.5 with 60-odd fixes and smoother setup for OEMs 2025-10-30 at 17:15 By Liam Proven Big release with a lot of new features – and a few inevitable glitches The KDE Plasma 6.5 graphical shell arrived last week for Unix-like operating systems, and now 6.5.1 is here for the more cautious.…

  • Spektrum Labs Emerges From Stealth to Help Companies Prove Resilience

    Spektrum Labs Emerges From Stealth to Help Companies Prove Resilience 2025-10-30 at 17:14 By Eduard Kovacs Spektrum Labs has raised $10 million in seed funding for its cyber resilience platform. The post Spektrum Labs Emerges From Stealth to Help Companies Prove Resilience appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original…

  • Invisible npm malware pulls a disappearing act – then nicks your tokens

    Invisible npm malware pulls a disappearing act – then nicks your tokens 2025-10-30 at 16:27 By Carly Page PhantomRaven slipped over a hundred credential-stealing packages into npm A new supply chain attack dubbed PhantomRaven has flooded the npm registry with malicious packages that steal credentials, tokens, and secrets during installation. The packages appear safe when…

  • AI will forever change smart contract audits

    AI will forever change smart contract audits 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Cointelegraph by Jesus Rodriguez Point-in-time audits fail in composable, adversarial markets. AI-powered continuous assurance using solvers and simulation replaces episodic security checks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Nakamoto Holdings’ shares sink as $563M PIPE deals trigger massive sell-off

    Nakamoto Holdings’ shares sink as $563M PIPE deals trigger massive sell-off 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas CEO David Bailey told Forbes he plans to fold Bitcoin Magazine, the Bitcoin conference and hedge fund 210k Capital into Nakamoto Holdings to boost cash flow. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

  • Bending Spoons scoops up AOL in $2.8B debt-fueled deal

    Bending Spoons scoops up AOL in $2.8B debt-fueled deal 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Richard Speed Dial-up dinosaur finds yet another corporate home as Yahoo waves goodbye Bending Spoons, an Italian tech biz, is buying AOL from Yahoo, funded by a $2.8 billion debt financing package that will also bankroll future acquisitions.… This article is an…

  • Canonical CEO says no to IPO in current volatile market

    Canonical CEO says no to IPO in current volatile market 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols ‘We should be a public company,’ Shuttleworth tells The Reg, just not ‘with our trousers around our ankles’ Interview  An initial public offering is a matter of when, not if, for Canonical founder and CEO Mark Shuttleworth, though…

  • Equinix revealed as occupant of £3.9B UK datacenter campus

    Equinix revealed as occupant of £3.9B UK datacenter campus 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Dan Robinson Investment will fund 250 MW, three-facility campus near London as AI and cloud demand surge Equinix will occupy a massive datacenter campus near London’s M25, investing £3.9 billion ($5.1 billion) in the 85-acre (0.34 square kilometers) Hertfordshire plot close to…

  • Cyberpunks mess with Canada’s water, energy, and farm systems

    Cyberpunks mess with Canada’s water, energy, and farm systems 2025-10-30 at 15:47 By Carly Page Infosec agency warns hacktivists broke into critical infrastructure systems to tamper with controls Hacktivists have breached Canadian critical infrastructure systems to meddle with controls that could have led to dangerous conditions, marking the latest in a string of real-world intrusions…

  • Protecting the Systems that Sustain Us: Securing Critical Infrastructure During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

    Protecting the Systems that Sustain Us: Securing Critical Infrastructure During Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025-10-30 at 15:46 By To close out Trustwave’s, A LevelBlue Company, Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025 coverage, we will take a look at securing critical infrastructure, one of the focus areas for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). This article is an…

  • WhatsApp now lets you secure chat backups with passkeys

    WhatsApp now lets you secure chat backups with passkeys 2025-10-30 at 15:46 By Anamarija Pogorelec Messaging service WhatsApp is launching passkey-encrypted chat backups for iOS and Android, allowing users to encrypt their stored message history using their face, fingerprint, or device screen-lock code. Backups have long been a weak link in messaging-security. Even if chats…

  • Upwind unveils AI-powered Exposure Validation Engine to redefine dynamic CSPM

    Upwind unveils AI-powered Exposure Validation Engine to redefine dynamic CSPM 2025-10-30 at 15:46 By Industry News Upwind has launched its Exposure Validation Engine, a capability that introduces dynamic, real-time validation into the Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) layer. This innovation enables security, engineering, and compliance teams to validate live cloud exposures with precision under real-world…

  • Attackers exploiting WSUS vulnerability drop Skuld infostealer (CVE-2025-59287)

    Attackers exploiting WSUS vulnerability drop Skuld infostealer (CVE-2025-59287) 2025-10-30 at 15:46 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers have been spotted exploiting the recently patched WSUS vulnerability (CVE-2025-59287) to deploy infostealer malware on unpatched Windows servers. An out-of-band update Last week’s release of an emergency fix for CVE-2025-59287, a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) remote code execution vulnerability,…

  • Reflectiz Raises $22 Million for Website Security Solution

    Reflectiz Raises $22 Million for Website Security Solution 2025-10-30 at 15:46 By Ionut Arghire The company will expand its product offering, establish global headquarters in Boston, and fuel growth and go-to-market efforts. The post Reflectiz Raises $22 Million for Website Security Solution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original…

  • Millions Impacted by Conduent Data Breach

    Millions Impacted by Conduent Data Breach 2025-10-30 at 15:46 By Ionut Arghire The hackers stole names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and health and insurance information. The post Millions Impacted by Conduent Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Major US Telecom Backbone Firm Hacked by Nation-State Actors

    Major US Telecom Backbone Firm Hacked by Nation-State Actors 2025-10-30 at 15:46 By Eduard Kovacs Ribbon Communications provides technology for communications networks and its customers include the US government and major telecom firms.  The post Major US Telecom Backbone Firm Hacked by Nation-State Actors appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek…

  • The Death of the Security Checkbox: BAS Is the Power Behind Real Defense

    The Death of the Security Checkbox: BAS Is the Power Behind Real Defense 2025-10-30 at 15:46 By Security doesn’t fail at the point of breach. It fails at the point of impact.  That line set the tone for this year’s Picus Breach and Simulation (BAS) Summit, where researchers, practitioners, and CISOs all echoed the same…

  • Standard Chartered sees $2T in tokenized RWAs by 2028, matching stablecoins

    Standard Chartered sees $2T in tokenized RWAs by 2028, matching stablecoins 2025-10-30 at 15:38 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The $300 billion stablecoin market capitalization pushed DeFi into a “self-sustaining cycle” of growth, according to the investment bank’s head of research. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

  • Azure’s bad night fuels fresh calls for cloud diversification in Europe

    Azure’s bad night fuels fresh calls for cloud diversification in Europe 2025-10-30 at 13:54 By Richard Speed Time to put eggs in more than one basket? As Azure staggers back to its feet following an hours-long outage last night, British and European businesses are questioning their reliance on Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure.… This article is an…

  • Canada Says Hackers Tampered With ICS at Water Facility, Oil and Gas Firm

    Canada Says Hackers Tampered With ICS at Water Facility, Oil and Gas Firm 2025-10-30 at 13:54 By Eduard Kovacs The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security has warned CISOs that hacktivists are increasingly targeting internet-exposed ICS. The post Canada Says Hackers Tampered With ICS at Water Facility, Oil and Gas Firm appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…

  • DNS downing clouds is boring: IBM Cloud is experiencing a quantum computer outage

    DNS downing clouds is boring: IBM Cloud is experiencing a quantum computer outage 2025-10-30 at 13:34 By Simon Sharwood We’re guessing that turning it off and on again won’t help given qubits can be on and off at the same time IBM has one-upped AWS and Microsoft by reporting an outage in one of its…

  • How neighbors could spy on smart homes

    How neighbors could spy on smart homes 2025-10-30 at 13:34 By Mirko Zorz Even with strong wireless encryption, privacy in connected homes may be thinner than expected. A new study from Leipzig University shows that someone in an adjacent apartment could learn personal details about a household without breaking any encryption. By monitoring the wireless…

  • Determining the Credibility of Online Threats in a World of Digital Noise

    Determining the Credibility of Online Threats in a World of Digital Noise 2025-10-30 at 13:34 By While many online threats are nothing more than idle chatter, pranks, or cries for attention, others are chillingly real — and the challenge is determining which is which before tragedy strikes. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to…

  • Bitcoin spot volume passes $300B in October as traders show ‘healthy’ pivot

    Bitcoin spot volume passes $300B in October as traders show ‘healthy’ pivot 2025-10-30 at 13:27 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin spot volume spiked after the “Uptober” BTC price dip as traders sought less risky environments, according to new research. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

  • 136 NPM Packages Delivering Infostealers Downloaded 100,000 Times

    136 NPM Packages Delivering Infostealers Downloaded 100,000 Times 2025-10-30 at 12:59 By Ionut Arghire The packages deployed malicious code harvesting system information, credentials, tokens, API keys, and other sensitive information. The post 136 NPM Packages Delivering Infostealers Downloaded 100,000 Times appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React…

  • Postcode Lottery’s lucky dip turns into data slip as players draw each other’s info

    Postcode Lottery’s lucky dip turns into data slip as players draw each other’s info 2025-10-30 at 12:54 By Connor Jones Biz says ‘technical error’ caused short-lived leak affecting small number of users A major UK lottery organization says it has resolved a technical error that exposed customer data to other users.… This article is an…

  • ThreatsDay Bulletin: DNS Poisoning Flaw, Supply-Chain Heist, Rust Malware Trick and New RATs Rising

    ThreatsDay Bulletin: DNS Poisoning Flaw, Supply-Chain Heist, Rust Malware Trick and New RATs Rising 2025-10-30 at 12:54 By The comfort zone in cybersecurity is gone. Attackers are scaling down, focusing tighter, and squeezing more value from fewer, high-impact targets. At the same time, defenders face growing blind spots — from spoofed messages to large-scale social…

  • Ethereum fees hover near pennies as daily transactions top 1.6M

    Ethereum fees hover near pennies as daily transactions top 1.6M 2025-10-30 at 12:23 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Ethereum transaction fees remain at near all-time lows despite peak network activity that saw daily transactions top 1.6 million for the first time since October’s market crash. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

  • PhantomRaven Malware Found in 126 npm Packages Stealing GitHub Tokens From Devs

    PhantomRaven Malware Found in 126 npm Packages Stealing GitHub Tokens From Devs 2025-10-30 at 12:16 By Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered yet another active software supply chain attack campaign targeting the npm registry with over 100 malicious packages that can steal authentication tokens, CI/CD secrets, and GitHub credentials from developers’ machines. The campaign has been codenamed…

  • France jacks into the Matrix for state messaging – and pays too

    France jacks into the Matrix for state messaging – and pays too 2025-10-30 at 12:15 By Richard Speed Governments eye comms alternatives as sovereignty worries mount Comment  Decentralized communications network Matrix is hoping to be the beneficiary as European public and private sector organizations ponder alternatives to the messaging status quo.… This article is an…

  • OpenAI eyes trillion-dollar IPO amid global AI arms race: Report

    OpenAI eyes trillion-dollar IPO amid global AI arms race: Report 2025-10-30 at 11:48 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai OpenAI is preparing a trillion-dollar IPO in 2026 to fund ChatGPT’s next evolution as global AI competition intensifies, Reuters reported. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Former US Defense Contractor Executive Admits to Selling Exploits to Russia

    Former US Defense Contractor Executive Admits to Selling Exploits to Russia 2025-10-30 at 11:32 By Ionut Arghire Peter Williams stole trade secrets from his US employer and sold them to a Russian cybersecurity tools broker. The post Former US Defense Contractor Executive Admits to Selling Exploits to Russia appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is…

  • There’s mushroom for improvement in fungal computing

    There’s mushroom for improvement in fungal computing 2025-10-30 at 11:30 By Dan Robinson Ohio State boffins coax shiitake and button varieties into behaving like memristors US boffins claim early tests indicate edible mushrooms can function as organic memory devices, though significant challenges remain before the lab experiment can be turned into something practical.… This article…

  • Confluent Private Cloud enables real-time data streaming and governance for regulated industries

    Confluent Private Cloud enables real-time data streaming and governance for regulated industries 2025-10-30 at 10:51 By Industry News Confluent has released Confluent Private Cloud, the simplest way to deploy, manage, and govern streaming data on private infrastructure. The solution addresses the challenge of scaling Apache Kafka on-premises in highly regulated industries by bringing Confluent’s most…

  • Akeyless introduces AI Agent Identity Security for safer AI operations

    Akeyless introduces AI Agent Identity Security for safer AI operations 2025-10-30 at 10:40 By Industry News Akeylesshas released a new AI Agent Identity Security solution designed to secure the rise of autonomous AI systems. AI Agent identity crisis More than 95% of organizations are planning to adopt and use AI agents in the next 12…

  • New OpenText capabilities enhance enterprise defense with AI across identity, data, and apps

    New OpenText capabilities enhance enterprise defense with AI across identity, data, and apps 2025-10-30 at 10:19 By Industry News OpenText announced new cybersecurity capabilities designed to help enterprises embed AI into everyday security operations and enforce governance and compliance at scale. OpenText Cybersecurity unifies defenses across identity, data, applications, SecOps, and forensics, putting AI directly…

  • StrongestLayer launches AI Advisor to verify unknown senders in real time

    StrongestLayer launches AI Advisor to verify unknown senders in real time 2025-10-30 at 10:08 By Industry News StrongestLayer has launched AI Advisor, an inbox-native security assistant designed to verify first-time senders and unknown contacts in real time. The Outlook and Gmail plugin provides instant, AI-powered analysis for any email that raises suspicion, reimagining security awareness…

  • European central bank pushes for CBDC launch in 2029: Report

    European central bank pushes for CBDC launch in 2029: Report 2025-10-30 at 07:17 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Nigeria, the Bahamas and Jamaica are only three jurisdictions with launched CBDCs, according to the American think tank, the Atlantic Council. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Trump, Xi meet in South Korea to iron out tariffs that sank crypto this month

    Trump, Xi meet in South Korea to iron out tariffs that sank crypto this month 2025-10-30 at 07:17 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea US President Donald Trump has flown to South Korea to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping to resolve trade tensions between the world’s two superpowers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

  • Banks’ concern over stablecoins ‘ignores reality’: Coinbase

    Banks’ concern over stablecoins ‘ignores reality’: Coinbase 2025-10-30 at 07:17 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan US banking groups have urged Congress to clamp down on stablecoin yields, arguing it would trigger a US banking customer exodus. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Samsung picks fights with Google and Qualcomm

    Samsung picks fights with Google and Qualcomm 2025-10-30 at 07:17 By Simon Sharwood Brings its largely unloved browser to PCs and promises to make its Exynos SoCs more competitive Samsung has signaled it intends to take on Google and Qualcomm.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

  • Email breaches are the silent killers of business growth

    Email breaches are the silent killers of business growth 2025-10-30 at 07:16 By Anamarija Pogorelec 78% of organizations were hit by an email breach in the past 12 months, according to the Email Security Breach Report 2025 by Barracuda. Phishing, impersonation, and account takeover continue to drive incidents that often lead to ransomware and data…

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16 puts AI in the operating system

    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16 puts AI in the operating system 2025-10-30 at 07:16 By Sinisa Markovic SUSE has released SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 16, calling it AI-ready and built for long-term use. The release marks the first major update in the Enterprise Server line in more than five years and signals a new…

  • Retail stablecoin boom helps send Tron active wallets to new highs

    Retail stablecoin boom helps send Tron active wallets to new highs 2025-10-30 at 06:00 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Activity on Tron is booming, with a 69% week-on-week rise in active addresses to 11.1 million, and Tuesday’s 12.6 million transaction count being the network’s largest in two years. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…

  • 21Shares files HYPE ETF, Bitwise Solana ETF sees ‘huge number’ on day 2

    21Shares files HYPE ETF, Bitwise Solana ETF sees ‘huge number’ on day 2 2025-10-30 at 05:25 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan 21Shares has filed for a Hyperliquid ETF, while Bitwise’s Solana staking ETF has a big day of trading as investors perk their ears toward altcoins. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

  • AI is making Google and Meta even stronger and richer

    AI is making Google and Meta even stronger and richer 2025-10-30 at 05:25 By Simon Sharwood So they’re increasing spending on infrastructure to keep it that way When generative AI exploded into public view in late 2022, plenty of pundits predicted it would be bad news for the likes of Google and Meta as nimble…

  • Early Ethereum whales stirring? Data shows old Ether is moving

    Early Ethereum whales stirring? Data shows old Ether is moving 2025-10-30 at 05:21 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Over the last three months, three wallets that participated in the Ethereum ICO have started moving tokens again after nearly a decade of inactivity. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

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