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British govt agents demand action after UK mega-cyberattacks surge 50% 2025-10-14 at 14:09 By Connor Jones Warn businesses to act now as high-severity incidents keep climbing Cyberattacks that meet upper severity thresholds set by the UK government’s cyber agents have risen 50 percent in the last year, despite almost zero change in the volume of […]

Ofcom refuses to bite over Openreach’s fiber freebies 2025-10-14 at 13:18 By Dan Robinson Watchdog says it sees no case to investigate discounted FTTP upgrade offer – but will keep an eye on it Ofcom has declined to intervene after smaller network providers complained that a special upgrade offer from Openreach could threaten competition in

Monad co-founder flags Telegram ad scam in official channel ahead of airdrop 2025-10-14 at 13:04 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Monad co-founder Keone Hon warned users to stay vigilant after fake links appeared as Telegram ads in its official announcements channel. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

$19B crypto market crash was ‘controlled deleveraging,’ not cascade: Analyst 2025-10-14 at 13:04 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Analysts said most of the record $19 billion crypto liquidation was organic deleveraging, but other traders accused market makers of deepening the crash. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Brit AI boffins making bank with £560K average pay packet at Anthropic 2025-10-14 at 12:16 By SA Mathieson Google, DeepMind, Microsoft also shower UK staff with six-figure salaries The UK units of some US technology companies are paying average salaries of well into six figures, with some more than matching that with share-based payments, according

US spot Bitcoin, Ether ETFs shed $755M after crypto market crash 2025-10-14 at 11:50 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs faced heavy outflows on Monday as investors grew cautious following a record $20 billion weekend liquidation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

EU biometric border system launches, suffers teeting problems 2025-10-14 at 11:50 By SA Mathieson Malfunctioning equipment and manual processing cause 90-minute waits The European Union’s new biometric Exit/Entry System (EES) got off to a chaotic start at Prague’s international airport, with travelers facing lengthy queues and malfunctioning equipment forcing border staff to process arrivals manually.…

Unwary SAP private cloud users face 10% renewal hikes, warns Gartner 2025-10-14 at 11:50 By Lindsay Clark On-prem discounts drying up as ERP giant sends ‘mixed signals’ on pricing Gartner has reported that SAP customers opting for private cloud have seen price increases of 10 percent or more on renewal proposals if they fail to

Cyber Resilience Now: Why 2025 Demands a Shift from Defense to Readiness 2025-10-14 at 11:49 By October is National Cybersecurity Awareness month, and this year’s focus feels more urgent than ever as cyber warfare enters a new phase. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Researchers Expose TA585’s MonsterV2 Malware Capabilities and Attack Chain 2025-10-14 at 11:49 By Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a previously undocumented threat actor called TA585 that has been observed delivering an off-the-shelf malware called MonsterV2 via phishing campaigns. The Proofpoint Threat Research Team described the threat activity cluster as sophisticated, leveraging web injections and

npm, PyPI, and RubyGems Packages Found Sending Developer Data to Discord Channels 2025-10-14 at 11:49 By Cybersecurity researchers have identified several malicious packages across npm, Python, and Ruby ecosystems that leverage Discord as a command-and-control (C2) channel to transmit stolen data to actor-controlled webhooks. Webhooks on Discord are a way to post messages to channels

Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet now valued below BTC holdings 2025-10-14 at 11:24 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Japan Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet paused Bitcoin purchases for two weeks, only to see its enterprise value slip below the value of its BTC holdings. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ubuntu 25.10 lands: Rustier and Wayland-ier, but Flatpak is broken 2025-10-14 at 11:15 By Liam Proven Canonical’s Questing Quokka waddles in at 5.7 GB with AppArmor woes The latest interim release of Ubuntu is here, showcasing some significant changes. This isn’t a long-term release, yet many of its differences will be in 26.04 next year.…

SEAL team develops ‘verifiable phishing reports’ to fight scammers 2025-10-14 at 08:00 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Security Alliance has developed TLS Attestations to cryptographically verify phishing reports, solving the problem of scammers cloaking malicious content. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source