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Is There Value in Being a Certified Ethical Hacker? Research Says Yes 2025-08-01 at 16:21 By A new report provides a comprehensive look at the value of Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) credentials.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

AI-Generated Malicious npm Package Drains Solana Funds from 1,500+ Before Takedown 2025-08-01 at 16:01 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a malicious npm package that was generated using artificial intelligence (AI) and concealed a cryptocurrency wallet drainer. The package, @kodane/patch-manager, claims to offer “advanced license validation and registry optimization utilities for high-performance Node.js applications.” It was […]

Virgin Media scraps wholesale network rival to Openreach 2025-08-01 at 15:31 By Dan Robinson NetCo is a no-go amid ongoing ‘strategic review’ by co-parent Telefónica Virgin Media has ditched plans to use its network infrastructure to create a UK national fixed line operator to rival BT’s Openreach just 18 months after the project was made […]

Andreessen Horowitz warns of loopholes in draft US crypto rules 2025-08-01 at 15:00 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Andreessen Horowitz urged the US Senate Banking Committee to scrap the “ancillary asset” concept in draft crypto legislation, warning of loopholes. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Metaplanet plans to raise additional $3.7B to buy Bitcoin 2025-08-01 at 15:00 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The Japanese investment company’s stock offering is part of its treasury strategy to acquire 210,000 Bitcoin by the end of 2027. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Oracle offers workaround to Windows boot issue in the cloud instead of fix 2025-08-01 at 15:00 By Lindsay Clark Kludge causing production outages Oracle has come under fire for failing to fix a known issue with Windows instances on its cloud infrastructure (OCI).… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

You Are What You Eat: Why Your AI Security Tools Are Only as Strong as the Data You Feed Them 2025-08-01 at 14:59 By Just as triathletes know that peak performance requires more than expensive gear, cybersecurity teams are discovering that AI success depends less on the tools they deploy and more on the data […]

Enterprise software giants weaponize AI to kill discounts and deepen lock-in 2025-08-01 at 14:33 By Lindsay Clark Oracle, SAP, Salesforce et al are tightening the screws, Forrester warns The largest enterprise application vendors are using their entrenched positions among customers to end discounting and push high-margin AI products, an analysis by Forrester Research has warned.… […]

Spot Ether ETFs clock $5.4B monthly inflow record amid 20-day streak 2025-08-01 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Spot Ether ETFs recorded $5.43 billion in net inflows in July, marking a 369% monthly surge and extending their daily inflow streak to 20 consecutive days. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

Ray Dalio sells final Bridgewater stake after predicting debt collapse 2025-08-01 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz While continuing to voice economic warnings in recent years, Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio recently increased his recommended allocation to Bitcoin and gold to 15%. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin ends record month at $115K with BTC price set for ‘vertical’ August 2025-08-01 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin completes its highest monthly close in history, while post-halving August traditionally produces double-digit percentage BTC price gains. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Wasp nest at US nuclear site tests ten times over safe radiation limit 2025-08-01 at 14:02 By Richard Currie Everything’s fine, says Department of Energy report A wasp nest positively glowing with radiation was found at a Cold War-era nuclear weapons site near Aiken, South Carolina.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View […]

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele can now run for election indefinitely 2025-08-01 at 13:05 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan El Salvador approved indefinite reelection for president and extended terms to six years, sparking backlash from critics warning of increasing authoritarianism. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Cybercrooks attached Raspberry Pi to bank network and drained ATM cash 2025-08-01 at 13:05 By Connor Jones Criminals used undocumented techniques and well-placed insiders to remotely withdraw money A ring of cybercriminals managed to physically implant a Raspberry Pi on a bank’s network to steal cash from an Indonesian ATM.… This article is an excerpt […]

Storm-2603 Deploys DNS-Controlled Backdoor in Warlock and LockBit Ransomware Attacks 2025-08-01 at 13:05 By The threat actor linked to the exploitation of the recently disclosed security flaws in Microsoft SharePoint Server is using a bespoke command-and-control (C2) framework called AK47 C2 (also spelled ak47c2) in its operations. The framework includes at least two different types […]

Windows 10 @ 10: How Microsoft led developers round in circles 2025-08-01 at 12:44 By Tim Anderson From one platform to rule them all to a carousel of half-baked visions Comment  It is July 2015. Microsoft has just released Windows 10. Developers, weary from the false trail of Windows 8 and being urged to make […]