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Zero-day in file-sharing software leads to RCE, and attacks are ongoing 2025-10-10 at 19:27 By Connor Jones Usually we’d say patch up… not this time Security research firm Huntress is warning all users of Gladinet’s CentreStack and Triofox file-sharing tools to urgently apply an available mitigation, as a zero-day is being actively exploited and there’s […]

Help Desk Havoc: Why Identity Verification Is Still the Weakest Link in Targeted Attacks 2025-10-10 at 19:06 By Help desks are often the first line of defense for malicious identity verification activity, yet are among the most under-protected entry points in the enterprise.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed

Microsoft lets bosses spot teams that are dodging Copilot 2025-10-10 at 18:45 By Richard Speed Viva Insights turns AI guzzling into a leaderboard Microsoft is adding Copilot adoption benchmarks to Viva Insights, a tool that lets managers monitor teams to spot those that are gulping down the AI Kool-Aid fastest.… This article is an excerpt

AI bubble? Bitcoin’s high correlation to Nvidia sparks 80% crash warning 2025-10-10 at 18:17 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Circular AI investments among Nvidia, OpenAI, and AMD have shown similarities to the dot-com bubble, which could spill over to harm the crypto market. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto safety 2025: 7 easy ways to avoid hacks and scams 2025-10-10 at 18:17 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak Discover seven simple, proven habits — strong 2FA, safe signing, hot/cold wallet separation and recovery plans — to block phishing, toxic approvals, fake support and more. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

Microsoft Warns of ‘Payroll Pirates’ Hijacking HR SaaS Accounts to Steal Employee Salaries 2025-10-10 at 17:52 By A threat actor known as Storm-2657 has been observed hijacking employee accounts with the end goal of diverting salary payments to attacker-controlled accounts. “Storm-2657 is actively targeting a range of U.S.-based organizations, particularly employees in sectors like higher

Stealit Malware Abuses Node.js Single Executable Feature via Game and VPN Installers 2025-10-10 at 17:52 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active malware campaign called Stealit that has leveraged Node.js’ Single Executable Application (SEA) feature as a way to distribute its payloads. According to Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, select iterations have also employed the

Pro-Russia hacktivist group dies of cringe after falling into researchers’ trap 2025-10-10 at 17:27 By Connor Jones Forescout’s phony water plant fooled TwoNet into claiming a fake cyber victory – then it quietly shut up shop Security researchers say they duped pro-Russia cybercriminals into targeting a fake critical infrastructure organization, which the crew later claimed

It’s Solana’s turn to fill the corporate crypto war chest 2025-10-10 at 17:06 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun From the FTX fallout to Metaplanet-inspired expansion, Solana’s corporate story is coming full circle through its SOL treasury companies. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Major crypto betting platform Shuffle announces user data breach 2025-10-10 at 17:06 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Crypto betting platform Shuffle suffered a major data breach via its CRM provider Fast Track, exposing most users’ data, founder Noa Dummett said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Kalshi raises $300M to expand prediction markets to 140 countries 2025-10-10 at 17:06 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Polymarket’s rival prediction marketplace Kalshi told Cointelegraph that its platform will be restricted in 38 jurisdictions, including France and the UK. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Climate goals go up in smoke as US datacenters turn to coal 2025-10-10 at 16:50 By Dan Robinson High gas prices and surging AI demand send operators back to the dirtiest fuel in the stack US datacenters are experiencing a significant shift toward coal-powered energy due to elevated natural gas prices and rapidly growing electricity

Microsoft warns of ‘payroll pirate’ crew looting US university salaries 2025-10-10 at 16:44 By Carly Page Crooks phish campus staff, slip into HR systems, and quietly reroute paychecks Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence team has sounded the alarm over a new financially-motivated cybercrime spree that is raiding US university payroll systems.… This article is an excerpt from

CZ’s Google account targeted by ‘government-backed’ hackers 2025-10-10 at 16:18 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Changpeng Zhao’s warning highlights a resurgence of threats from state-backed hacking groups, such as the North Korean Lazarus Group. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

How SWIFT’s blockchain could challenge Ripple’s grip on payments 2025-10-10 at 16:18 By Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya Can SWIFT’s blockchain match Ripple’s technological edge? Explore the key challenges it faces and its potential impact on global payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin drop to $118K likely, but futures reset means dip won’t last long 2025-10-10 at 16:18 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin’s drop to $118,000 is a possibility, but traders might see futures’ open interest drop by $4.1 billion as a potential dip-buying opportunity. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source