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Kyocera claims 5.2 Gbps underwater laser data blast in lab tests 2025-12-08 at 14:47 By Dan Robinson Japanese outfit aims to improve comms for aquatic drones Kyocera has demonstrated underwater wireless optical communication (UWOC) technology that achieved 5.2 Gbps in lab tests, targeting video feeds and sensor data for ocean exploration and underwater robotics.… This […]

Home Office kept police facial recognition flaws to itself, UK data watchdog fumes 2025-12-08 at 14:30 By Connor Jones Regulator disappointed as soon-to-be-scrapped algo’s problems remained a secret despite consistent engagement The UK’s data protection watchdog has criticized the Home Office for failing to disclose significant biases in police facial recognition technology, despite regular engagement […]

Prediction markets emerge as speculative ‘arbitrage arena’ for crypto traders 2025-12-08 at 14:15 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Predictions markets offer traders more upside than holding the underlying spot crypto, but AI bots and accounts with a 100% win rate raise suspicions of insider trading. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

Can panic wallets stop a wrench? Why crypto’s next security debate is physical 2025-12-08 at 13:58 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Jameson Lopp’s wrench attack data shows physical assaults on crypto holders surging in 2025, forcing a reckoning over whether self‑custody is worth the physical risk. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View […]

Did BTC’s Santa rally start at $89K? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week 2025-12-08 at 13:58 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg A Santa rally for Bitcoin and risk assets remained in the cards as the markets prepared for the last Fed interest-rate decision of 2025. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News […]

Crypto funds log second week of inflows after massive $5.5B sell-off 2025-12-08 at 13:58 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Bitcoin led the $716 million of inflows to crypto ETPs last week, while Chainlink saw record gains, accounting for more than 50% of its AUM. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

UK tech minister vows more whole-government megadeals after £9B Microsoft pact 2025-12-08 at 13:58 By Lindsay Clark Kendall says Whitehall will use bulk buying to squeeze better value from cloud giants The UK tech minister has promised more whole-government deals with industry giants following its £9 billion agreement with Microsoft, and is seeking to target […]

Barts Health seeks High Court block after Clop pillages NHS trust data 2025-12-08 at 13:58 By Carly Page Body confirms patient and staff details siphoned via Oracle EBS flaw as gang threatens to leak haul Barts Health NHS Trust has confirmed that patient and staff data was stolen in Clop’s mass-exploitation of Oracle’s E-Business Suite […]

Android Malware FvncBot, SeedSnatcher, and ClayRat Gain Stronger Data Theft Features 2025-12-08 at 13:58 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of two new Android malware families dubbed FvncBot and SeedSnatcher, as another upgraded version of ClayRat has been spotted in the wild. The findings come from Intel 471, CYFIRMA, and Zimperium, respectively. FvncBot, which masquerades […]

Rebuilding VisiCorp’s Visi On UI reveals how Apple defined the GUI era 2025-12-08 at 12:29 By Liam Proven Nina Kalinina takes a deep dive into one of the earliest PC desktops Reverse engineering VisiCorp’s pioneering GUI for commodity PCs shows how little modern GUIs get from Xerox – and how much we all owe Apple.… […]

Ethereum ‘smart’ whales open $426M long bets as ETH price chart eyes $4K 2025-12-08 at 12:01 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale ETH’s price rising to $3,000 drove whales to open 136,433 ETH long bets, as technical indicators suggest a short-term ETH price rally toward $4,000. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

Circle and Bybit deepen USDC partnership as stablecoin nears $80B 2025-12-08 at 12:01 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Bybit plans deeper USDC adoption for trading and payments, with the stablecoin “already embedded” across its ecosystem. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Sneeit WordPress RCE Exploited in the Wild While ICTBroadcast Bug Fuels Frost Botnet Attacks 2025-12-08 at 12:00 By A critical security flaw in the Sneeit Framework plugin for WordPress is being actively exploited in the wild, per data from Wordfence. The remote code execution vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-6389 (CVSS score: 9.8), which affects all […]

Death in the dollhouse as Microsoft marketing reboots digital soap operas 2025-12-08 at 11:32 By Rupert Goodwins Can’t take decades more synthetic case studies? Get those digital daggers out These are hard times, even for the biggest brands. Facing existential crises, emergency board meetings are in full swing at multinationals Contoso, a huge marketing and […]

State-Sponsored Actors Leverage Backdoor Malware, CISA Warns 2025-12-08 at 11:19 By State-sponsored cyber actors with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) are leveraging a sophisticated backdoor malware. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source