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Ex-CISA officials, CISOs dispel ‘hacklore,’ spread cybersecurity truths 2025-11-24 at 22:34 By Jessica Lyons Don’t believe everything you read Afraid of connecting to public Wi-Fi? Terrified to turn your Bluetooth on? You may be falling for “hacklore,” tall tales about cybersecurity that distract you from real dangers. Dozens of chief security officers and ex-CISA officials […]

Medical advances could be used to develop mind-altering brain weapons, scientists warn: ‘Wake-up call’ 2025-11-24 at 21:18 By Ben Cost “The tools to manipulate the central nervous system – to sedate, confuse or even coerce – are becoming more precise, more accessible and more attractive to states.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology […]

Amazon-backed X-energy sweet talks investors into another $700M for small modular reactor dream 2025-11-24 at 21:18 By Tobias Mann Start-up claims to have booked orders for 144 miniaturized reactors totaling 11GW across US and UK Amazon-backed nuclear energy startup X-energy says it has booked orders for 144 small modular reactors (SMRs) which will eventually deliver […]

Price predictions 11/24: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH 2025-11-24 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Several analysts claim that Bitcoin bottomed at $80,000 and that the market has been reset. Do BTC and altcoin charts agree or show a different set of facts? This article is an excerpt from […]

Ondo turns to Figure’s stablecoin with $25M investment to back tokenized fund 2025-11-24 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The investment broadens Ondo Finance’s onchain Treasury reserves and comes amid a renewed push into crypto-backed lending across fintechs, lenders and exchanges. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Old-school rotary phone dials into online meetings, hangs up when you slam it down 2025-11-24 at 20:33 By Brandon Vigliarolo Stavros Korokithakis really wanted to slam the receiver on meetings, so he built his own device to do just that We’ve all been there: A meeting goes sideways and you really wish you could physically […]

Bitcoin rallies as US dollar strengthens: Are crypto traders walking into a trap? 2025-11-24 at 20:16 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Bitcoin reclaimed $86,000 as the US dollar strengthened, but one analyst warned the rally may be structurally weak. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Stand With Crypto to vet 2026 candidates on digital asset positions 2025-11-24 at 20:16 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright After the crypto industry’s success in influencing the 2024 US elections, an advocacy group announced plans to continue its efforts for the 2026 midterms. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

LisaGUI recreates Apple’s innovative computer OS, without emulating it 2025-11-24 at 19:59 By Liam Proven Somewhere between a cover version and a loving homage of the interface that helped shape the modern desktop LisaGUI is a faithful reconstruction of the desktop and user interface of Apple’s Lisa, the workstation that fed ideas into the early […]

X’s location tags remind users of the internet’s oldest rule: Trust nothing 2025-11-24 at 19:59 By Richard Speed Accuracy errors or inadvertent unmasking of rage-bait trolls? Probably somewhere in between Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) has inadvertently taught a large number of web users an important lesson. Not everyone online is necessarily who you think […]

How high-end supercomputer filesystem DAOS can break out of its niche 2025-11-24 at 19:08 By Chris Mellor DAOS needs user education, Nvidia GPU access, and better manageability to grow DAOS has been a great success in the traditional HPC/supercomputing world, but is nowhere in the new, AI-focused, GPU supercomputing arena. What will it take for […]

Bitcoin price $80K low was bottom, thinks Arthur Hayes 2025-11-24 at 18:13 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin found its latest floor when it dropped to nearly $80,000 last week, the latest BTC price prediction by ex-BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Zcash down 30% from November’s top: Will ZEC price crash further? 2025-11-24 at 18:13 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Analysts warn of “pump-and-dump” risks associated with ZEC’s sudden surge in hype, even as major crypto figures maintain a long-term bullish outlook. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

New Fluent Bit Flaws Expose Cloud to RCE and Stealthy Infrastructure Intrusions 2025-11-24 at 18:12 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered five vulnerabilities in Fluent Bit, an open-source and lightweight telemetry agent, that could be chained to compromise and take over cloud infrastructures. The security defects “allow attackers to bypass authentication, perform path traversal, achieve remote […]

Years-old bugs in open source tool left every major cloud open to disruption 2025-11-24 at 17:34 By Jessica Lyons Fluent Bit has 15B+ deployments … and 5 newly assigned CVEs A series of “trivial-to-exploit” vulnerabilities in Fluent Bit, an open source log collection tool that runs in every major cloud and AI lab, was left […]

Moss spores bolted to the ISS exterior laugh in the face of hard vacuum 2025-11-24 at 17:34 By Richard Speed Japanese team finds 80% of the tiny plant cells remained viable after 283 days in orbit Moss has been shown to survive one of the harshest environments imaginable: the exterior of the International Space Station […]

Intrusion at real estate finance biz sparks concern for big banks 2025-11-24 at 17:06 By Connor Jones SitusAMC rules out ransomware, but accounting records for major institutions potentially affected Real estate finance business SitusAMC says thieves sneaked into its systems earlier this month and made off with confidential client data.… This article is an excerpt […]

Shai-Hulud worm returns, belches secrets to 25K GitHub repos 2025-11-24 at 16:24 By Connor Jones Trojanized npm packages spread new variant that executes in pre-install phase, hitting thousands within days A self-propagating malware targeting node package managers (npm) is back for a second round, according to Wiz researchers who say that more than 25,000 developers […]