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New Android Banking Trojan “Klopatra” Uses Hidden VNC to Control Infected Smartphones 2025-10-01 at 13:02 By A previously undocumented Android banking trojan called Klopatra has compromised over 3,000 devices, with a majority of the infections reported in Spain and Italy. Italian fraud prevention firm Cleafy, which discovered the sophisticated malware and remote access trojan (RAT) […]

Ukraine Warns of CABINETRAT Backdoor + XLL Add-ins Spread via Signal ZIPs 2025-10-01 at 11:30 By The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of new targeted cyber attacks in the country using a backdoor called CABINETRAT. The activity, observed in September 2025, has been attributed to a threat cluster it tracks as

UK’s digital hospital plan meets analog reality check 2025-10-01 at 11:21 By SA Mathieson Experts ask: Where will staff come from, and what about gran’s flip phone? The government has announced a new “digital hospital” service in England that will provide online appointments with consultants as an alternative to visiting a National Health Service (NHS)

How 5 solo Bitcoin miners cashed in over $350K each in 2025 2025-10-01 at 11:00 By Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya In 2025, several solo Bitcoin miners defied the odds, netting $350,000 each. These wins reflect the decentralized nature of Bitcoin, as envisioned by Satoshi Nakamoto. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

BNB Chain’s official X account hacked, CZ warns of phishing links 2025-10-01 at 11:00 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra SlowMist’s chief security officer said the phishing domains behind BNB Chain’s compromised X account are tied to the notorious Inferno Drainer group. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Away from Oktoberfest, Munich’s museums also serve science on tap 2025-10-01 at 10:33 By Richard Speed Because sometimes you need a V2 rocket with your schnitzel Geek’s Guide  It’s September and the German city of Munich is celebrating Oktoberfest. But away from the beer tents, schnitzel, and lederhosen lies a set of museums worth visiting

Aptos partners with Trump family’s WLFI to integrate USD1 2025-10-01 at 10:07 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Aptos partners with Trump’s World Liberty Financial to deploy USD1 stablecoins, targeting Tron’s market share. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Blockchain just became an utterly mainstream part of the global financial system 2025-10-01 at 09:32 By Simon Sharwood SWIFT and 30 banks promise to bake it into international payment infrastructure Blockchains are still synonymous with the wild world of cryptocurrencies, but on Monday, 30 banks and SWIFT – the world’s most important cross-border payment service

AI agents need crypto to operate in financial markets: Coinbase exec 2025-10-01 at 09:04 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Coinbase head of institutional strategy, John D’Agostino, says expecting AI agents to operate in the traditional finance system is akin to streaming using a dial-up modem. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

SEC’s tokenized stock push has unclear benefits for crypto: Dragonfly Exec 2025-10-01 at 09:04 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Dragonfly’s Rob Hadick said institutions building private blockchains create “leakage” that could limit benefits to the broader crypto ecosystem. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Cybersecurity Awareness Month Is a Reminder: Phishing Prevention Is Year-Round 2025-10-01 at 09:04 By Cybersecurity Awareness Month reminds organizations to make recognizing and reporting phishing a priority, but it’s not a once-a-year effort. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

House Republicans to probe Gary Gensler’s deleted texts 2025-10-01 at 08:04 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea A group of House Republicans said they’re engaging with the SEC’s Office of Inspector General to find out more about former SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s deleted text messages. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Taliban impose tele-ban and takes Afghanistan offline 2025-10-01 at 07:39 By Simon Sharwood No internet or phones, which means no banks or commercial aviation, but lots more misery Afghanistan has dropped off the global internet.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Ethical hackers save crypto billions, SEAL’s Safe Harbor makes it possible 2025-10-01 at 07:12 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea White hat hacker collective SEAL has acknowledged 29 companies for supporting its Safe Harbor framework, enabling ethical hackers to defend user funds during live attacks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source