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UK Home Office dangles £1.3M prize for algorithm that guesses your age 2025-09-09 at 14:47 By Connor Jones Contract tender follows ‘alarming’ safeguarding failure at border with undocumented kids The UK’s Home Office is offering £1.3 million ($1.7 million) to developers of age-determining software – a tech it wants to deploy widely across its systems.… […]

[Webinar] Shadow AI Agents Multiply Fast — Learn How to Detect and Control Them 2025-09-09 at 14:47 By ⚠️ One click is all it takes. An engineer spins up an “experimental” AI Agent to test a workflow. A business unit connects to automate reporting. A cloud platform quietly enables a new agent behind the scenes. […]

BBVA taps Ripple for institutional Bitcoin, Ether custody in Europe 2025-09-09 at 14:00 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Ripple will provide crypto custody services to Spain’s BBVA bank, expanding its existing partnership amid MiCA-driven adoption by European banks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin taps $113K as analysis sees ‘return to highs’ on Fed rate cut 2025-09-09 at 14:00 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg BTC price strength starts to convince traders that new highs are back on the table, but Bitcoin still needs spot-market support. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

How high can DOGE price go when a Dogecoin ETF is approved? 2025-09-09 at 14:00 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Dogecoin price could rise toward $0.50 next, then $1 or higher once a spot DOGE ETF is launched, unlocking institutional capital. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Nokia successor HMD spawns secure device biz with Euro-made smartphone 2025-09-09 at 14:00 By Dan Robinson Ivalo XE handset targets governments and security critical sectors, though Qualcomm silicon keeps it tied to the US Finnish phone maker HMD Global is launching a business unit called HMD Secure to target governments and other security-critical customers, and […]

TOR-Based Cryptojacking Attack Expands Through Misconfigured Docker APIs 2025-09-09 at 13:54 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a variant of a recently disclosed campaign that abuses the TOR network for cryptojacking attacks targeting exposed Docker APIs. Akamai, which discovered the latest activity last month, said it’s designed to block other actors from accessing the Docker API […]

From MostereRAT to ClickFix: New Malware Campaigns Highlight Rising AI and Phishing Risks 2025-09-09 at 13:54 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a phishing campaign that delivers a stealthy banking malware-turned-remote access trojan called MostereRAT. The phishing attack incorporates a number of advanced evasion techniques to gain complete control over compromised systems, siphon sensitive […]

[Webinar] Shadow AI Agents Multiply Fast — Learn How to Detect and Control Them 2025-09-09 at 13:54 By ⚠️ One click is all it takes. An engineer spins up an “experimental” AI Agent to test a workflow. A business unit connects to automate reporting. A cloud platform quietly enables a new agent behind the scenes. […]

Robinhood’s S&P 500 debut extends crypto’s reach to index investors 2025-09-09 at 12:32 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Robinhood joins Coinbase in the S&P 500, expanding crypto access for index funds, pensions and institutions amid rising institutional interest. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Anthropic’s Claude Code runs code to test it if is safe – which might be a big mistake 2025-09-09 at 12:32 By Tim Anderson AI security reviews add new risks, say researchers App security outfit Checkmarx says automated reviews in Anthropic’s Claude Code can catch some bugs but miss others – and sometimes create new […]

How Leading CISOs are Getting Budget Approval 2025-09-09 at 12:32 By It’s budget season. Once again, security is being questioned, scrutinized, or deprioritized. If you’re a CISO or security leader, you’ve likely found yourself explaining why your program matters, why a given tool or headcount is essential, and how the next breach is one blind […]

AI Darwin Awards launch to celebrate spectacularly bad deployments 2025-09-09 at 11:53 By Richard Speed From fast food fiascos to botched databases, there are fresh honors for machine learning misadventures It was bound to happen. The Darwin Awards are being extended to include examples of misadventures involving overzealous applications of AI.… This article is an […]

Legacy tech blunts UK top cops’ fight against serious crime, inspectors find 2025-09-09 at 11:15 By Lindsay Clark Report warns creaking infrastructure undermines the National Crime Agency’s efficiency and effectiveness The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) clings to legacy systems and relies on an IT strategy that lacks clarity, a policing watchdog has found.… This […]