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Delay to European Central Bank messaging project cost the Bank of England £23M 2025-12-15 at 15:06 By Lindsay Clark Watchdog links schedule change to replanning of UK payments system overhaul The European Central Bank’s (ECB) decision to delay its move to a new messaging standard in 2022 ended up costing the Bank of England £23 […]

⚡ Weekly Recap: Apple 0-Days, WinRAR Exploit, LastPass Fines, .NET RCE, OAuth Scams & More 2025-12-15 at 14:37 By If you use a smartphone, browse the web, or unzip files on your computer, you are in the crosshairs this week. Hackers are currently exploiting critical flaws in the daily software we all rely on—and in

A Browser Extension Risk Guide After the ShadyPanda Campaign 2025-12-15 at 14:37 By In early December 2025, security researchers exposed a cybercrime campaign that had quietly hijacked popular Chrome and Edge browser extensions on a massive scale. A threat group dubbed ShadyPanda spent seven years playing the long game, publishing or acquiring harmless extensions, letting

JLR: Payroll data stolen in cybercrime that shook UK economy 2025-12-15 at 14:17 By Carly Page Automaker admits raid that crippled its factories in August led to the theft of sensitive info Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has reportedly told staff the cyber raid that crippled its operations in August didn’t just bring production to a

Legal protection for ethical hacking under Computer Misuse Act is only the first step 2025-12-15 at 13:48 By Rupert Goodwins I’m dreaming of a white hat mass Opinion  It was 40 years ago that four young British hackers set about changing the law, although they didn’t know it at the time. It was a cross-platform

Trump Administration Issues New AI Executive Order 2025-12-15 at 13:48 By How should organizations respond to the new AI executive order? This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Phantom Stealer Spread by ISO Phishing Emails Hitting Russian Finance Sector 2025-12-15 at 13:22 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active phishing campaign that’s targeting a wide range of sectors in Russia with phishing emails that deliver Phantom Stealer via malicious ISO optical disc images. The activity, codenamed Operation MoneyMount-ISO by Seqrite Labs,

Apple, Google forced to issue emergency 0-day patches 2025-12-15 at 13:01 By Carly Page Both admit attackers were already exploiting the bugs, with scant detail and hints of spyware-grade abuse Apple and Google have both issued emergency patches after zero-day bugs were caught being actively exploited in what the companies describe as “sophisticated” real-world attacks.…

Why Facebook is a cesspool of scam ads — and it’s making billions off its phony ‘tax’ on fraudsters 2025-12-15 at 13:00 By Thomas Barrabi Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook is blamed more often than any other site for hosting scam advertisements that have cost consumers billions of dollars – even as it pockets the profits, according

Denmark takes a Viking swing at VPN-enabled piracy 2025-12-15 at 12:40 By Connor Jones Minister insists ‘modest’ bill is not an assault on privacy-preserving tech The Danish government wants the public to weigh in on its proposed laws restricting use of VPNs to access certain corners of the internet.… This article is an excerpt from

Japan just sent origami to space to unfurl possibilities for outsized antennas 2025-12-15 at 08:44 By Simon Sharwood That’s just one of 16 innovative and experimental sats that launched Sunday Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is celebrating after the successful Sunday launch of its Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration No. 4, which is packed with 16

VolkLocker Ransomware Exposed by Hard-Coded Master Key Allowing Free Decryption 2025-12-15 at 08:43 By The pro-Russian hacktivist group known as CyberVolk (aka GLORIAMIST) has resurfaced with a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) offering called VolkLocker that suffers from implementation lapses in test artifacts, allowing users to decrypt files without paying an extortion fee. According to SentinelOne, VolkLocker

The Gift of Leadership 2025-12-15 at 07:12 By Security leaders discuss inspiring others through the gift of leadership this holiday season. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Memecoins will rise from the dead, but in a new form: Crypto exec 2025-12-14 at 22:08 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Memecoins were never about memes, jokes, or financial nihilism; it is the underlying technology and its implications that are promising. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Why oil-rich investors are fueling Bitcoin’s next liquidity wave 2025-12-14 at 20:18 By Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya From petrodollars to ETFs, oil-rich investors are entering Bitcoin via regulated rails, deepening liquidity while reshaping market structure. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Firestorm erupts in Aave governance forum over CoW Swap fees 2025-12-14 at 20:14 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Members of the Aave DAO clashed with Aave Labs, with some arguing that the company was not acting in the best interests of token holders. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

‘Silent’ iPhone alarm causes traveler to miss flight — here’s how to prevent this from happening 2025-12-14 at 19:48 By Fabiana Buontempo “My phone does this, it’s so crazy.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Bitcoin ‘extreme low volatility’ to end amid new $50K BTC price target 2025-12-14 at 17:37 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin traders braced for a major move “around the corner” after days of BTC price action sticking to a tight range around $90,000. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin will ‘dump below $70K’ thanks to hawkish Japan: Macro analysts 2025-12-14 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola The Bank of Japan is expected to increase its benchmark interest rates on Friday, a historically bearish signal for riskier assets like Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin’s four-year cycle is intact, but driven by politics and liquidity: Analyst 2025-12-14 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas 10x Research’s Markus Thielen says Bitcoin’s four-year cycle still exists but is now driven by politics, liquidity and elections rather than the halving. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source