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15,000 Fake TikTok Shop Domains Deliver Malware, Steal Crypto via AI-Driven Scam Campaign 2025-08-05 at 10:58 By Cybersecurity researchers have lifted the veil on a widespread malicious campaign that’s targeting TikTok Shop users globally with an aim to steal credentials and distribute trojanized apps. “Threat actors are exploiting the official in-app e-commerce platform through a […]

Trump to order probe of crypto and political debanking claims: WSJ 2025-08-05 at 10:11 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan The White House may issue an executive order directing bank regulators to investigate debanking claims by crypto execs and conservatives, the WSJ reported. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

From Coinbase to Milei and LIBRA: Crypto class-action suits pile up 2025-08-05 at 10:11 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood Class-action lawsuits against crypto-related firms are building up, with cases facing major firms such as Bakkt and Coinbase. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

SEC’s Peirce defends transaction privacy as Tornado Cash verdict looms 2025-08-05 at 10:11 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said developers of open-source privacy software should not have to answer for the actions of others using their software. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Lyft and Baidu plan Eurobocab launch, starting in UK and Germany next year 2025-08-05 at 10:11 By Simon Sharwood Using the Apollo vehicles that already offer autonomous rides across China Rideshare challenger Lyft and China’s Baidu plan to bring robo-cabs to the UK and Europe next year.… This article is an excerpt from The Register […]

SonicWall Investigating Potential SSL VPN Zero-Day After 20+ Targeted Attacks Reported 2025-08-05 at 09:47 By SonicWall said it’s actively investigating reports to determine if there is a new zero-day vulnerability following reports of a spike in Akira ransomware actors in late July 2025. “Over the past 72 hours, there has been a notable increase in […]

Saylor’s Strategy has doubled its Bitcoin stash since Trump’s election 2025-08-05 at 08:17 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Strategy has amassed 60% of its total holdings since Trump’s election, with its third-largest dollar-value purchase last week. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ether-stacking BitMine crosses $3B milestone as ETH rallies 6% 2025-08-05 at 08:17 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea ETH rallied nearly 6% on Monday as BitMine reported another massive purchase of 208,137 ETH, boosting the total value of its ETH holdings above $3 billion. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Amazon’s Kuiper satellite broadband to offer commercial services from mid-2026 2025-08-05 at 08:17 By Simon Sharwood We know this because it just won a big client – Australia – which says that’s when it will start selling connections Amazon’s Project Kuiper space broadband service will be ready for commercial services “from the middle of 2026” […]

CFTC pressured to probe nominee Brian Quintenz over ties to Kalshi 2025-08-05 at 07:02 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan US Representative Dina Titus has asked the CFTC to investigate Brian Quintenz, Donald Trump’s pick to run the agency, over his ties to Kalshi. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Trump Bitcoin adviser David Bailey wants to create a $200M PAC 2025-08-05 at 06:19 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte A key priority of the proposed PAC would be to send the Bitcoin price to $10 million, according to Bailey, and positioning “for the long term.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

Foxconn says EV sales are so slow it’s converting a factory to build AI servers instead 2025-08-05 at 05:37 By Simon Sharwood Cites low demand and overcapacity for electric cars on the same day Tesla gives Elon Musk $29 billion for similar reasons Taiwanese contract manufacturing giant Foxconn has sold its US electric vehicle factory […]

Jim Acosta ‘interviews’ AI-generated avatar of deceased teenager promoting gun control message 2025-08-05 at 04:08 By Fox News Liberal journalist Jim Acosta “interviewed” the artificially animated avatar of deceased teenager Joaquin Oliver to promote a gun control message on Monday. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View […]

CFTC seeks to allow spot crypto trading on registered exchanges 2025-08-05 at 03:46 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The CFTC is seeking feedback on how to more effectively regulate spot crypto trading as it moves to implement recommendations from the Trump administration. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Antivirus vendors fail to spot persistent, nasty, stealthy Linux backdoor 2025-08-05 at 03:46 By Iain Thomson ‘Plague’ malware has been around for months without tripping alarms Researchers at German infosec services company Nextron Threat have spotted malware that creates a highly-persistent Linux backdoor and say antivirus engines do not flag the code as malicious.… This […]

Google agrees to pause AI workloads to protect the grid when power demand spikes 2025-08-05 at 02:03 By Tobias Mann On hot summer days, air conditioning is rather more important than search summaries Google will pause non-essential AI workloads to protect power grids, the advertising giant announced on Monday.… This article is an excerpt from […]

SonicWall investigates ‘cyber incidents,’ including ransomware targeting suspected 0-day 2025-08-05 at 00:46 By Jessica Lyons Bypassing MFA and deploying ransomware…sounds like something that rhymes with ‘schmero-day’ SonicWall on Monday confirmed that it’s investigating a rash of ransomware activity targeting its firewall devices, following multiple reports of a zero-day bug under active exploit in its VPNs.… […]

GENIUS Act scrutinized for stablecoin yield ban as TradFi tokenization gains steam 2025-08-05 at 00:21 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The GENIUS Act’s ban on yield could dampen the appeal of digital dollars, particularly as tokenization efforts in traditional finance gain momentum. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Perplexity AI accused of scraping content against websites’ will with unlisted IP ranges 2025-08-04 at 23:47 By Thomas Claburn Cloudflare finds AI search biz ignoring crawl prohibitions and trying to hide its spiders Perplexity, an AI search startup, has been spotted trying to disguise its content-scraping bots while flouting websites’ no-crawl directives.… This article is […]

Forget the Space Force! Trump needs to create a Cyber Force, says think tank 2025-08-04 at 23:29 By Brandon Vigliarolo One new military branch per term would have to be some sort of record The US Space Force won’t be the only new military branch Donald Trump has created if forthcoming recommendations from a group […]