Open VSX Downplays Impact From GlassWorm Campaign 2025-10-31 at 19:32 By Ionut Arghire Open VSX fully contained the GlassWorm attacks and says it was not a self-replicating worm in the traditional sense. The post Open VSX Downplays Impact From GlassWorm Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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China-Linked Tick Group Exploits Lanscope Zero-Day to Hijack Corporate Systems 2025-10-31 at 19:32 By The exploitation of a recently disclosed critical security flaw in Motex Lanscope Endpoint Manager has been attributed to a cyber espionage group known as Tick. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-61932 (CVSS score: 9.3), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with
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China-Linked Hackers Exploit Windows Shortcut Flaw to Target European Diplomats 2025-10-31 at 19:32 By A China-affiliated threat actor known as UNC6384 has been linked to a fresh set of attacks exploiting an unpatched Windows shortcut vulnerability to target European diplomatic and government entities between September and October 2025. The activity targeted diplomatic organizations in Hungary,
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US Treasury Secretary praises Singapore’s digital asset adoption at APEC 2025-10-31 at 19:24 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Scott Bessent met Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during the APEC 2025 summit, as world leaders gathered to address global growth, energy security and technology. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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YouTube’s AI moderator pulls Windows 11 workaround videos, calls them dangerous 2025-10-31 at 19:09 By Brandon Vigliarolo Creators baffled as videos on local accounts, unsupported PCs vanish under ‘harmful acts’ rule Is installing Windows 11 with a local account or on unsupported hardware harmful or dangerous? YouTube’s AI moderation system seems to think so, as
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A word about comments and forums… 2025-10-31 at 19:03 By Matt Rosoff Our house, our rules One of the biggest surprises of my tenure at El Reg so far is the activity in our forums and article comments. Reg readers are engaged, opinionated, and unafraid to express themselves. I love this. Thank you for reading,
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Microsoft Task Manager now tasking PCs with running multiple copies of itself 2025-10-31 at 18:40 By Richard Speed The once fearsome process killer is now a leaker of resources Microsoft’s ability to add bugs in the most unexpected of places has continued into its latest update to Windows 11, which spawns multiple copies of Task
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Poor UX is causing stablecoin ‘ticker fatigue’: ZachXBT 2025-10-31 at 18:40 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Crypto users must deal with costly fees, protocol-level restrictions and multiple service providers to execute simple stablecoin transactions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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Coinbase defends funding of White House ballroom after East Wing demolished 2025-10-31 at 18:36 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The chief policy officer said that the company was “proud to have supported the building of a new ballroom” in response to allegations of corruption from a US senator. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com
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Russia finally bites the cybercrooks it raised, arresting suspected Meduza infostealer devs 2025-10-31 at 18:26 By Connor Jones Rare case of the state turning on its own, but researchers say it may be doing so more often Russia’s Interior Ministry says police have arrested three suspects it believes helped build and spread the Meduza infostealer.…
Developer puts Windows 7 on a crash diet, drops it to down to 69 MB 2025-10-31 at 18:15 By Richard Speed Trim down for obsolete operating system leaves it booting, but not much else Stripping Windows to the bare essentials is a favorite hobby among enthusiasts, especially as Microsoft continues loading its OS with unwanted
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Nation-State Hackers Deploy New Airstalk Malware in Suspected Supply Chain Attack 2025-10-31 at 18:08 By A suspected nation-state threat actor has been linked to the distribution of a new malware called Airstalk as part of a likely supply chain attack. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said it’s tracking the cluster under the moniker CL-STA-1009, where
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In Other News: WhatsApp Passkey-Encrypted Backups, Russia Targets Meduza Malware, New Mastercard Solution 2025-10-31 at 17:18 By SecurityWeek News Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: several interesting Android malware families, UN cybercrime treaty, criminal complaint against Clearview AI in Europe. The post In Other News: WhatsApp Passkey-Encrypted Backups, Russia Targets Meduza
Unpatched Windows vulnerability continues to be exploited by APTs (CVE-2025-9491) 2025-10-31 at 17:09 By Zeljka Zorz A Windows vulnerability (CVE-2025-9491, aka ZDI-CAN-25373) that state-sponsored threat actors and cybercrime groups have been quietly leveraging since at least 2017 continues to be exploited for attacks. “Arctic Wolf Labs assesses with high confidence that [the campaign they detected]
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Why is Zcash’s ZEC the only crypto pumping right now? 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Zcash’s rally faces a test as a rising wedge pattern signals a possible 30% pullback toward the $260–$270 support zone in November. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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Zcash hits 8-year high, flips Monero to become top privacy coin at $6.2B 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Zcash defied the crypto market downturn with a 45% rally this week, making it the most valuable privacy-focused cryptocurrency, following Hayes’ call for a $10,000 price target. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com
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Resilience, not sovereignty, defines OpenStack’s next chapter 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Richard Speed Price hikes, politics, and platform fatigue drive organizations back toward open alternatives OpenInfra Summit Sovereignty might be the word of the hour, but the OpenStack community has another – resilience.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source
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Linux vendors are getting into Ubuntu – and Snap 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Liam Proven Ubuntu’s much-maligned format may be finally reaching critical mass Ubuntu Summit More than one Linux-adjacent vendor presented at the Ubuntu Summit, and a small but recurring theme is offering official Snap packages.… This article is an excerpt from The Register
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Jamf to Go Private Following $2.2 Billion Acquisition by Francisco Partners 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Eduard Kovacs The private equity firm will purchase the outstanding shares of Jamf common stock for $13 per share in an all-cash transaction. The post Jamf to Go Private Following $2.2 Billion Acquisition by Francisco Partners appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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CISA Adds Exploited XWiki, VMware Flaws to KEV Catalog 2025-10-31 at 13:59 By Ionut Arghire Broadcom has updated its advisory on CVE-2025-41244 to mention the vulnerability’s in-the-wild exploitation. The post CISA Adds Exploited XWiki, VMware Flaws to KEV Catalog appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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