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CEO spills the Tea about massive token farming campaigns

CEO spills the Tea about massive token farming campaigns 2025-12-18 at 00:33 By Jessica Lyons Plus: automated SBOMs, $250,000 bounties ahead interview  No good idea – like rewarding open source software developers and maintainers for their contributions – goes unabused by cybercriminals, and this was the case with the Tea Protocol and two token farming […]

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Datacenters feel the Bern as Senator Sanders pushes bit barn building pause

Datacenters feel the Bern as Senator Sanders pushes bit barn building pause 2025-12-18 at 00:12 By Brandon Vigliarolo Vermont lawmaker proposes DC moratorium to give Congress time to rein in the AI boom US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is calling for a nationwide moratorium on datacenter construction, saying it would “give democracy a chance to […]

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Jassy taps 27-year Amazon veteran to run AGI org, which is now definitely a thing that exists

Jassy taps 27-year Amazon veteran to run AGI org, which is now definitely a thing that exists 2025-12-18 at 00:12 By Corey Quinn Amazon bets that by making AI its own group, it can outpace Microsoft and Google In today’s episode of “Amazon Kremlinology,” AWS has put out a press release that shows a significant […]

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Price predictions 12/17: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, LINK

Price predictions 12/17: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, LINK 2025-12-17 at 23:05 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Bitcoin and altcoin rallies are being capped by heavy selling near the intraday range highs, leading some analysts to revise their end-of-year price estimates. What do technical charts say? This article is an excerpt […]

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Woman in San Fran bar brawl video fired from Strava for ‘extremely concerning off-hours behavior’

Woman in San Fran bar brawl video fired from Strava for ‘extremely concerning off-hours behavior’ 2025-12-17 at 21:47 By Annie Gaus The woman was fired for her “extremely concerning” rampage, her tech employer revealed. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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All aglow about DCs, investors launch $300M at microreactor startup

All aglow about DCs, investors launch $300M at microreactor startup 2025-12-17 at 21:47 By Tobias Mann Startup expects its first Kaleidos reactor to power on at Idaho National Lab next year Amid the AI boom, nuclear power is in vogue, with venture capitalists lining up to plow hundreds of millions into small modular reactor (SMR) […]

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Cisco email security appliances rooted and backdoored via still unpatched zero-day

Cisco email security appliances rooted and backdoored via still unpatched zero-day 2025-12-17 at 21:47 By Zeljka Zorz A suspected Chinese-nexus threat group has been compromising Cisco email security devices and planting backdoors and log-purging tools on them since at least late November 2025, Cisco Talos researchers have shared. “Our analysis indicates that appliances with non-standard […]

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Binance mulls new US strategy, CZ potentially reducing stake: Report

Binance mulls new US strategy, CZ potentially reducing stake: Report 2025-12-17 at 21:06 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Binance exited the United States in 2019, and a separate company, Binance.US, has been serving US customers since that time. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Kimwolf Botnet Hijacks 1.8 Million Android TVs, Launches Large-Scale DDoS Attacks

Kimwolf Botnet Hijacks 1.8 Million Android TVs, Launches Large-Scale DDoS Attacks 2025-12-17 at 21:06 By A new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet known as Kimwolf has enlisted a massive army of no less than 1.8 million infected devices comprising Android-based TVs, set-top boxes, and tablets, and may be associated with another botnet known as AISURU, according […]

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SonicWall Fixes Actively Exploited CVE-2025-40602 in SMA 100 Appliances

SonicWall Fixes Actively Exploited CVE-2025-40602 in SMA 100 Appliances 2025-12-17 at 21:06 By SonicWall has rolled out fixes to address a security flaw in Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances that it said has been actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-40602 (CVSS score: 6.6), concerns a case of local privilege […]

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Meta’s billionaire AI star Alexandr Wang thinks boss Mark Zuckerberg’s micromanaging is ‘suffocating’: report

Meta’s billionaire AI star Alexandr Wang thinks boss Mark Zuckerberg’s micromanaging is ‘suffocating’: report 2025-12-17 at 20:23 By Ariel Zilber Behind the scenes, Wang has complained to associates that Zuckerberg’s tight grip on the effort is stifling progress, the Financial Times reported. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post […]

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New Mexico AG rips Instagram for claiming PG-13 rating system protects kids: ‘Dangerous promotional stunt’

New Mexico AG rips Instagram for claiming PG-13 rating system protects kids: ‘Dangerous promotional stunt’ 2025-12-17 at 20:02 By Thomas Barrabi Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is facing new heat over claims that teenage Instagram users will be protected from online harm by a PG-13 rating system – with New Mexico attorney general Raul Torrez blasting the […]

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Silvergate Bank lawsuit calls for FTX, Alameda clients to weigh in on $10M settlement

Silvergate Bank lawsuit calls for FTX, Alameda clients to weigh in on $10M settlement 2025-12-17 at 20:02 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright More than 46,000 claimants could potentially receive a payout from a court-approved settlement involving the FTX-tied Silvergate Bank, which shuttered in 2023. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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GitHub is going to start charging you for using your own hardware

GitHub is going to start charging you for using your own hardware 2025-12-17 at 19:37 By Brandon Vigliarolo Engineers cry foul over plan to charge $0.002/min for self-hosted Actions runners GitHub customers, take notice: Come March, the Microsoft-owned repository host will begin charging for some uses of self-hosted Actions runners.… This article is an excerpt […]

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NASA tries savin’ MAVEN as Mars probe loses contact with Earth

NASA tries savin’ MAVEN as Mars probe loses contact with Earth 2025-12-17 at 18:47 By Richard Speed Spacecraft was ‘rotating in an unexpected manner’ and might have shifted orbit NASA is still trying to recontact the MAVEN Mars orbiter after it stopped responding earlier this month, with fragmentary tracking data hinting the craft may be […]

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Actively exploited SonicWall zero-day patched (CVE-2025-40602)

Actively exploited SonicWall zero-day patched (CVE-2025-40602) 2025-12-17 at 18:46 By Zeljka Zorz SonicWall has patched a local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2025-40602) affecting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 appliances and is urging customers to apply the provided hotfix, as the flaw is being leveraged by attackers. “This vulnerability was reported to be leveraged in combination […]

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Blockchain company Nomad to repay users under FTC deal after $186M cyberattack

Blockchain company Nomad to repay users under FTC deal after $186M cyberattack 2025-12-17 at 18:25 By Connor Jones Regulator makes various additional demands over alleged cybersecurity failings In proposing a settlement agreement, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says that Illusory Systems must repay users funds lost in a 2022 cyberattack.… This article is an excerpt […]

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Bitcoin tags $90K as crypto market spike liquidates $120M shorts

Bitcoin tags $90K as crypto market spike liquidates $120M shorts 2025-12-17 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin took out liquidity at the Wall Street open as a move above $90,000 was followed by a snap retracement, liquidating late long and short entries. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Kyrgyzstan’s USDKG shows how real-asset stablecoins are evolving in emerging markets

Kyrgyzstan’s USDKG shows how real-asset stablecoins are evolving in emerging markets 2025-12-17 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak Kyrgyzstan’s USDKG blends a USD peg with a gold reserve claim. Here’s what it signals for emerging markets and what to verify next. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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