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New Win-DDoS Flaws Let Attackers Turn Public Domain Controllers into DDoS Botnet via RPC, LDAP 2025-08-10 at 22:37 By A novel attack technique could be weaponized to rope thousands of public domain controllers (DCs) around the world to create a malicious botnet and use it to conduct power distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The approach has […]

Frustrated woman innocently put a card inside her laptop before closing it — and was shocked at the havoc it caused: ‘Is that common knowledge?’ 2025-08-10 at 20:12 By Fabiana Buontempo “I would have never thought that could happen…” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post […]

How high will Ethereum price go after breaking $4K? ETH analysts weigh in 2025-08-10 at 20:12 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Ethereum bulls make a strong case for an ETH price rally toward $10,000 or above in the next six to eight months. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

The future belongs to those who own their AI 2025-08-10 at 18:26 By Cointelegraph by Syed Hussain As AI rapidly replaces white-collar jobs, the future economy will belong to those owning AI agents rather than renting access from Big Tech. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin can liquidate $18B with 10% price gain as traders see $120K next 2025-08-10 at 17:01 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin traders are getting excited over a huge short squeeze as BTC price predictions include a return to all-time highs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Researchers Detail Windows EPM Poisoning Exploit Chain Leading to Domain Privilege Escalation 2025-08-10 at 17:01 By Cybersecurity researchers have presented new findings related to a now-patched security issue in Microsoft’s Windows Remote Procedure Call (RPC) communication protocol that could be abused by an attacker to conduct spoofing attacks and impersonate a known server. The vulnerability, […]

Crypto debanking is ‘still occurring’ as banks stick to Chokepoint policies 2025-08-10 at 15:36 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Despite Trump’s pro-crypto stance, Unicoin CEO says US banks continue closing accounts for crypto firms under “Operation Chokepoint.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

DEF CON hackers plug security holes in US water systems amid tsunami of threats 2025-08-10 at 15:36 By Jessica Lyons Five pilot deployments are just a drop in the bucket, so it’s time to turbo scale def con  A DEF CON hacker walks into a small-town water facility…no, this is not the setup for a […]

Bipartisan senators call for Instagram to shut down its new map feature, citing children’s safety concerns 2025-08-10 at 13:46 By Fox Business Instagram users can opt in to using the map tool and may also select which followers can see their locations, Meta said in a press release. Users may turn the feature off at […]

How OpenAI used a new data type to cut inference costs by 75% 2025-08-10 at 13:05 By Tobias Mann Decision to use MXFP4 makes models smaller, faster, and more importantly, cheaper for everyone involved Analysis  Whether or not OpenAI’s new open weights models are any good is still up for debate, but their use of […]

Embargo ransomware group moved $34M in crypto since April: TRM Labs 2025-08-10 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas TRM Labs says the Embargo ransomware group has moved over $34 million in ransom-linked crypto since April, targeting US hospitals and critical infrastructure. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

NASA won’t name the Shuttle picked to move to Texas 2025-08-10 at 10:39 By Richard Speed Acting Administrator has selected a lucky orbiter, but won’t say which one The NASA acting Administrator has picked a Space Shuttle to move to Houston, and the lucky vehicle is… NASA’s not telling.… This article is an excerpt from […]

Michael Saylor is not sweating the rise of Ethereum treasury companies 2025-08-10 at 10:00 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Michael Saylor isn’t worried about growing treasury interest in crypto assets beyond Bitcoin, claiming that Bitcoin will outpace the S&P 500 for the “indefinite future.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin reclaims ‘onchain billionaire’ crown 2025-08-10 at 07:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Vitalik Buterin’s net worth could be bolstered even more as crypto traders are eyeing new all-time highs for Ether in just days. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

The inside story of the Telemessage saga, and how you can view the data 2025-08-10 at 03:33 By Iain Thomson It turns out no one was clean on OPSEC DEF CON  On Saturday at DEF CON, security boffin Micah Lee explained just how he hacked into TeleMessage, the supposedly secure messaging app used by White […]

Bo Hines, director of the White House Crypto Council, steps down. 2025-08-10 at 01:01 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Hines said he is leaving the crypto advisory group to rejoin the private sector but will continue to support the cryptocurrency industry. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Institutions dominating mainstream crypto narratives — fintech exec 2025-08-10 at 00:01 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The cypherpunk ethos is retreating from the limelight, as institutions and centralized players take center stage, driving new narratives. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source