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Someone’s poking the bear with infostealers targeting Russian crypto developers

Someone’s poking the bear with infostealers targeting Russian crypto developers 2025-08-18 at 10:09 By Simon Sharwood If you wanted to hurt Putin’s ransomware racketeers, these info-stealing npm packages are one way to do it Researchers at software supply chain security outfit Safety think they’ve found malware that targets Russian cryptocurrency developers, and perhaps therefore Russia’s […]

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How security teams are putting AI to work right now

How security teams are putting AI to work right now 2025-08-18 at 09:42 By Mirko Zorz AI is moving from proof-of-concept into everyday security operations. In many SOCs, it is now used to cut down alert noise, guide analysts during investigations, and speed up incident response. What was once seen as experimental technology is starting

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Buttercup: Open-source AI-driven system detects and patches vulnerabilities

Buttercup: Open-source AI-driven system detects and patches vulnerabilities 2025-08-18 at 09:42 By Help Net Security Buttercup is a free, automated, AI-powered platform that finds and fixes vulnerabilities in open-source software. Developed by Trail of Bits, it recently earned second place in DARPA’s AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC). Main components Buttercup is made up of four main

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‘ReVault’ Firmware Flaws Put Millions of Dell Laptops at Risk

‘ReVault’ Firmware Flaws Put Millions of Dell Laptops at Risk 2025-08-18 at 09:29 View original post at Safety Detectives Security researchers have uncovered a set of serious flaws in Dell’s ControlVault3 firmware that could allow attackers to steal passwords, bypass biometric security, and even maintain access to a system after a full Windows reinstall. Cisco

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University of Western Australia Hit by Cyberattack: Thousands of Accounts Locked

University of Western Australia Hit by Cyberattack: Thousands of Accounts Locked 2025-08-18 at 09:11 View original post at Safety Detectives The University of Western Australia (UWA) is investigating a cybersecurity breach that exposed thousands of staff and student passwords, forcing a weekend-long system lockdown. The incident, detected late Saturday, involved unauthorised access to password information.

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Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal emerges with AI startup

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal emerges with AI startup 2025-08-18 at 08:12 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Parag Agrawal, the former Twitter CEO ousted by Elon Musk, has launched a new AI startup aimed at driving the next wave of AI agent research. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React

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Review: Data Engineering for Cybersecurity

Review: Data Engineering for Cybersecurity 2025-08-18 at 08:12 By Mirko Zorz Data Engineering for Cybersecurity sets out to bridge a gap many security teams encounter: knowing what to do with the flood of logs, events, and telemetry they collect. About the author James Bonifield has a decade of experience analyzing malicious activity, implementing data pipelines,

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Thailand plans launch of a crypto payment sandbox for tourists

Thailand plans launch of a crypto payment sandbox for tourists 2025-08-18 at 07:48 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte The Thai government is reportedly set to allow tourists to exchange crypto for Thai baht and make electronic payments through e-money service providers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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Solana hits 100K TPS milestone with stress test transaction spike

Solana hits 100K TPS milestone with stress test transaction spike 2025-08-18 at 07:48 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Solana briefly achieved over 100,000 transactions per second, which a developer says could eventually see the blockchain perform to at least 80,000 TPS. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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India’s PM laments missing out on global chipmaking dominance – in 1964!

India’s PM laments missing out on global chipmaking dominance – in 1964! 2025-08-18 at 07:48 By Simon Sharwood Prime Minister promises first local silicon will appear this year, decades after Fairchild Semi’s Robert Noyce made polite inquiries Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has celebrated the nation’s independence day by pointing out that the nation is

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Weak alerting and slipping prevention raise risk levels for CISOs

Weak alerting and slipping prevention raise risk levels for CISOs 2025-08-18 at 07:47 By Mirko Zorz Prevention effectiveness is falling, detection gaps remain wide, and attackers are exploiting weaknesses in data protection and credentials. Data theft prevention has dropped to 3 percent, password cracking success rates have nearly doubled, and new threat groups are bypassing

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Bridging the AI model governance gap: Key findings for CISOs

Bridging the AI model governance gap: Key findings for CISOs 2025-08-18 at 07:47 By Anamarija Pogorelec While most organizations understand the need for strong AI model governance, many are still struggling to close gaps that could slow adoption and increase risk. The findings of a new Anaconda survey of more than 300 AI practitioners and

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Cryptojacker gets 1 year prison after admitting to $3.5M fraud

Cryptojacker gets 1 year prison after admitting to $3.5M fraud 2025-08-18 at 05:03 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Charles O. Parks III, who admitted to misusing $3.5 million worth of resources from two cloud computing providers to mine crypto, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison. This article is an excerpt from

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P2P payment service Zelle sued for enabling payment fraud hell

P2P payment service Zelle sued for enabling payment fraud hell 2025-08-18 at 02:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo PLUS: Kryptos solution up for auction; Canadian parliament springs a leak; Fake crypto lawyers; And more Infosec In Brief  New York State is suing bank-owned peer-to-peer payment app Zelle, claiming that the banks behind it knew fraud was rampant

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Altseason’s next step depends on China stimulus, investors’ response to recession fears

Altseason’s next step depends on China stimulus, investors’ response to recession fears 2025-08-18 at 02:01 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Central bank stimulus in China and global investors’ response to recession fears will determine if altseason continues. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Qubic community, Monero’s 51% attacker, votes to target Dogecoin next

Qubic community, Monero’s 51% attacker, votes to target Dogecoin next 2025-08-18 at 01:03 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill The community for Qubic, an AI-focused blockchain project, voted to target the Dogecoin network over Zcash and Kaspa by a wide margin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Michael Saylor signals Strategy will buy the Bitcoin dip

Michael Saylor signals Strategy will buy the Bitcoin dip 2025-08-17 at 23:07 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Saylor signaled an impending Bitcoin purchase by Strategy, as BTC’s price hovers around the $117,000 level, down from the all-time high. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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‘Pregnancy robots’ could give birth to human children in revolutionary breakthrough — and a game-changer for infertile couples

‘Pregnancy robots’ could give birth to human children in revolutionary breakthrough — and a game-changer for infertile couples 2025-08-17 at 22:09 By Fabiana Buontempo If all goes according to plan, the prototype will make its debut next year. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View

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Neil Young ditches Facebook over Meta’s ‘unconscionable’ policies for AI chatbots and children

Neil Young ditches Facebook over Meta’s ‘unconscionable’ policies for AI chatbots and children 2025-08-17 at 21:33 By Connor Surmonte “At Neil Young’s request, we are no longer using Facebook for any Neil Young related activities,” the musician’s team announced. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post

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