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Sydney Uni data goes walkabout after criminals raid code repo 2025-12-19 at 19:11 By Carly Page Attackers helped themselves to historical personal info on 27K people The University of Sydney is ringing around thousands of current and former staff and students after admitting attackers helped themselves to historical personal data stashed inside one of its […]

ECB eyes onchain settlements next year as lawmakers weigh digital euro privacy 2025-12-19 at 18:44 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski The European Central Bank plans to enable DLT transactions in 2026 as it prepares for the digital euro issuance and lawmakers establish rules on privacy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

NS&I tech overhaul blows past Treasury spending limits 2025-12-19 at 18:44 By Lindsay Clark UK state-owned bank admits revised plan runs beyond contract end with Atos Already £1.4 billion over budget and four years late, a tech transformation project at a UK state-owned bank is outside HM Treasury spending limits and timetable under a revised

Cracked Software and YouTube Videos Spread CountLoader and GachiLoader Malware 2025-12-19 at 18:44 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that has used cracked software distribution sites as a distribution vector for a new version of a modular and stealthy loader known as CountLoader. The campaign “uses CountLoader as the initial tool

pearOS is a Linux that falls rather close to the Apple tree 2025-12-19 at 17:05 By Liam Proven Revived distro returns on Arch with KDE Plasma, global menus, and a familiar macOS-style sheen The new pearOS distro is a Romanian project that picks up the concepts behind the original Pear Linux from 2011 and updates

Solana AI token Ava hit by launch sniping tied to deployer: Bubblemaps 2025-12-19 at 16:17 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Bubblemaps says 23 wallets tied to the Ava deployer sniped 40% of the AVA supply at launch. The Solana AI token later fell 96% from its peak. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

Blockchains quietly prepare for quantum threat as Bitcoin debates timeline 2025-12-19 at 16:17 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun Altcoin blockchains are preparing for long-term quantum risk, while influential Bitcoin voices disagree over how and when it should be addressed. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

HPE tells customers to patch fast as OneView RCE bug scores a perfect 10 2025-12-19 at 15:06 By Carly Page Maximum-severity vuln lets unauthenticated attackers execute code on trusted infra management platform Hewlett Packard Enterprise has told customers to drop whatever they’re doing and patch OneView after admitting a maximum-severity bug could let attackers run

UK prepares to wave goodbye to 3G telecoms as tri-hard tech retires 2025-12-19 at 14:43 By Dan Robinson Virgin Media the last to go as users of older mobiles warned to upgrade Britain is set to become a post-3G nation as Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) prepares to be the last of the country’s mobile networks

Wall Street can’t keep quiet about a SpaceX IPO — and it could make Elon Musk a trillionaire 2025-12-19 at 14:03 By Charles Gasparino Every major Wall Street firm and bank is expected to seek a piece of this monster deal. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View

Airbus to migrate critical apps to a sovereign Euro cloud 2025-12-19 at 14:02 By Paul Kunert Tech exec admits not dead cert it’ll find the right solution Exclusive  Airbus is preparing to tender a major contract to migrate mission-critical workloads to a digitally sovereign European cloud – but estimates only an 80/20 chance of finding

WatchGuard Warns of Active Exploitation of Critical Fireware OS VPN Vulnerability 2025-12-19 at 13:49 By WatchGuard has released fixes to address a critical security flaw in Fireware OS that it said has been exploited in real-world attacks. Tracked as CVE-2025-14733 (CVSS score: 9.3), the vulnerability has been described as a case of out-of-bounds write affecting

Ministers confirm breach at UK Foreign Office but details remain murky 2025-12-19 at 13:17 By Connor Jones Officials admit ‘there certainly has been a hack,’ but refuse to confirm China link or data theft The UK’s Foreign Office is investigating a confirmed cyberattack it learned about in October, senior ministers say.… This article is an

Fidelity macro lead calls $65K Bitcoin bottom in 2026, end of bull cycle 2025-12-19 at 13:06 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Fidelity’s director of macro is predicting a Bitcoin bottom near $65,000 in 2026, but remains a “secular bull” despite predicting an end to the current four-year cycle. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

Jump Trading hit with $4B lawsuit tied to $50B Terra crash: WSJ 2025-12-19 at 13:06 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Terraform Labs sued Jump Trading and senior executives for $4 billion, alleging the firm manipulated Terra’s ecosystem and unlawfully profited from the crash, the WSJ reported. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

Faith in the internet is fading among young Brits 2025-12-19 at 13:06 By SA Mathieson Ofcom survey finds 18-34s increasingly see life online as bad for society and their mental health Young Brits are souring on the internet, with increasing numbers seeing it as damaging to society and their mental health, according to latest research

Nigeria Arrests RaccoonO365 Phishing Developer Linked to Microsoft 365 Attacks 2025-12-19 at 13:05 By Authorities in Nigeria have announced the arrest of three “high-profile internet fraud suspects” who are alleged to have been involved in phishing attacks targeting major corporations, including the main developer behind the RaccoonO365 phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) scheme. The Nigeria Police Force National

Metaplanet to debut US trading with Deutsche Bank under MPJPY 2025-12-19 at 12:14 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Metaplanet will debut US trading via American Depositary Receipts, aiming to broaden access for US investors without raising new capital. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Fragmentation drains up to $1.3B a year from tokenized assets: Report 2025-12-19 at 12:14 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra New research models how crosschain price gaps and capital friction are eroding efficiency as tokenized markets scale across blockchains. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bybit relaunches UK platform via Archax under FCA promotion rules 2025-12-19 at 12:14 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Bybit is relaunching in the UK with a stripped‑back spot and P2P platform, reopening a market it exited after the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) 2023 crackdown. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source