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Jack Dorsey’s Block targets 10-year lifecycle for Bitcoin mining rigs 2025-08-14 at 20:01 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Block’s Proto Rig and Proto Fleet aim to reduce upgrade costs and extend rig lifespans, giving miners a potential edge in a capital-intensive, increasingly AI-integrated industry. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Voice, vision, pen: Oh dear. Windows boss says Microsoft is again reshaping OS 2025-08-14 at 19:45 By Richard Speed Lessons of Windows 8 unlearned as software giant gives users what it thinks they need COMMENT  Microsoft Windows and Devices boss, Pavan Davuluri, has shed light on plans for the flagship OS. Voice, touch, and pen […]

BtcTurk suspends operations amid alleged $49M hot wallet heist 2025-08-14 at 19:34 By Connor Jones Turkish exchange is the latest victim of a recent spate of major crypto thefts Turkish cryptocurrency exchange BtcTurk is halting all deposits and withdrawals amid fears that blockchain bandits succeeded in significantly compromising its hot wallets.… This article is an […]

49% of Americans Hide AI Use from Employers 2025-08-14 at 19:16 By New data reveals insights into AI adoption in the workplace.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

New HTTP/2 ‘MadeYouReset’ Vulnerability Enables Large-Scale DoS Attacks 2025-08-14 at 19:16 By Multiple HTTP/2 implementations have been found susceptible to a new attack technique called MadeYouReset that could be explored to conduct powerful denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. “MadeYouReset bypasses the typical server-imposed limit of 100 concurrent HTTP/2 requests per TCP connection from a client. This limit […]

Ether price prediction markets bet ETH will hit $5K by end of August 2025-08-14 at 19:03 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale ETH traders and bets on Polymarket predict that Ether price will hit $5,000 before the end of August. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Microsoft patch Tuesday update fails to install 2025-08-14 at 18:35 By Richard Speed Windows 11 24H2 fixes fail from Windows Server Update Services Microsoft has admitted that the August patch Tuesday update might fail to install through Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), but it’s ok, admins. Home users are “unlikely to experience this issue.”… This […]

Vietnam state-run Military Bank partners with Dunamu to launch crypto exchange 2025-08-14 at 18:01 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Military Bank, a Vietnamese state-controlled lender, has partnered with the parent company of South Korea’s Upbit exchange, Dunamu, to develop a cryptocurrency exchange. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Who made the demo list for Trump’s fast-track nuclear reactor scheme? 2025-08-14 at 17:52 By Dan Robinson US DoE names firms for Pilot Program to show how it could be done America’s Department of Energy (DoE) has named ten companies it will work with to test advanced atomic reactor projects outside of the agency’s world-famous […]

Hackers Found Using CrossC2 to Expand Cobalt Strike Beacon’s Reach to Linux and macOS 2025-08-14 at 17:18 By Japan’s CERT coordination center (JPCERT/CC) on Thursday revealed it observed incidents that involved the use of a command-and-control (C2) framework called CrossC2, which is designed to extend the functionality of Cobalt Strike to other platforms like Linux […]

From White House reports to Wall Street: How ZK-proofs are taking over blockchain 2025-08-14 at 17:07 By Cointelegraph by Savannah Fortis The cryptographic math once dismissed as fringe is now shaping US policy and bank infrastructure. StarkWare’s Eli Ben-Sasson said it’s only the beginning. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin drops below $119K after US Treasury secretary rules out new BTC buys 2025-08-14 at 17:07 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Bitcoin fell below $119,000 on Thursday after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the government will not make new BTC purchases to fund a Bitcoin reserve. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News […]

Lost your crypto password or seed phrase? Here’s what actually works in 2025 2025-08-14 at 17:07 By Cointelegraph by Tobias Vilkenson Lost your seed phrase or crypto wallet password in 2025? You’re not alone. Recovery might still be possible. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Vibe coding platform Anything arrives, our hands-on suggests caution 2025-08-14 at 17:07 By Tim Anderson Making apps is as easy as selling t-shirts, claims vibe coding startup Hands On  Create has declared its vibe coding platform, now called Anything, production-ready at version 1.0, with support for both web and mobile applications – although our quick […]

Alexa hits snooze on basic functions as alarms and timers KO’d in UK outage 2025-08-14 at 16:31 By Carly Page Brits wake to a beeping nightmare as Amazon’s AI assistant forgets how to set – or stop – alarms Amazon’s Alexa is on the fritz, bungling alarms and timers and leaving some UK users trapped […]

Vietnam police bust billion-dollar crypto Ponzi ring behind Paynet Coin scam: Report 2025-08-14 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Vietnam’s police say they have arrested 20 people in what they say is the country’s largest crypto scam, a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme built around Paynet Coin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View […]

Law and water: Russia blamed for US court system break-in and Norwegian dam drama 2025-08-14 at 15:48 By Carly Page Moscow-linked miscreants accused of swiping sealed US court files and fiddling with a Norwegian dam’s floodgates Russian attackers reportedly spent months rummaging through the US federal court’s creaky case-management system, while Norway reckons the same […]