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Iranian Hacker Pleads Guilty in $19 Million Robbinhood Ransomware Attack on Baltimore 2025-05-28 at 20:47 By An Iranian national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. over his involvement in an international ransomware and extortion scheme involving the Robbinhood ransomware. Sina Gholinejad (aka Sina Ghaaf), 37, and his co-conspirators are said to have breached the computer […]

Cork Protocol hacked for $12M, smart contracts paused 2025-05-28 at 20:07 By Cointelegraph by Vince Quill Cork Protocol, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, was hit by a smart contract exploit on May 28, resulting in the loss of roughly $12 million in digital assets. Cybersecurity firm Cyvers said the hack occurred at 11:23:19 UTC and […]

DuckDB flips lakehouse model with bring-your-own compute and metadata RDBMS 2025-05-28 at 19:44 By Lindsay Clark Open source in-process OLAP system launches rival to Iceberg and Delta Lake table format, and more With a combined market value of around $150 billion, Snowflake and Databricks have divergent visions on how to get customers’ analytics and machine […]

More than 40% of Fintech Breaches Linked to Third-Party Vendors 2025-05-28 at 19:03 By More than 40% of breaches in fintech organizations can be linked to third-party vendors.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Firefox 139 arrives for non-Chromium browser fans 2025-05-28 at 18:35 By Liam Proven Project shutdowns at Mozilla are not encouraging, though Another month, another new version of Firefox, with several handy changes. The future is less certain, though.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Bitcoin’s physical infrastructure is the industry’s most overlooked asset 2025-05-28 at 18:16 By Cointelegraph by Scott Buchanan Opinion by: Scott Buchanan, chief operating officer of Bitcoin Depot A new proposal to install Bitcoin ATMs in federal buildings highlights an important question: Can crypto truly go mainstream without a stronger physical presence? For years, the industry […]

Polygon-backed, high-yield blockchain launches for institutional adoption 2025-05-28 at 18:16 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The Katana Foundation, a nonprofit focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) development, is launching its private mainnet, aiming to unlock greater crypto asset productivity via deeper liquidity and higher yields for users. The Katana Foundation launched a DeFi-optimized, private blockchain, Katana, […]

Bitcoin sags below $108K as rate-cut bets evaporate before Fed minutes 2025-05-28 at 18:16 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Key points: Markets increasingly see fewer Fed rate cuts this year, with the first only coming in September. Despite potential labor market weakness to come, crypto and risk assets lack an overall bullish catalyst, analysis says. […]

Microsoft OneDrive File Picker Flaw Grants Apps Full Cloud Access — Even When Uploading Just One File 2025-05-28 at 18:15 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a security flaw in Microsoft’s OneDrive File Picker that, if successfully exploited, could allow websites to access a user’s entire cloud storage content, as opposed to just the files selected […]

AI could spark bloodbath for white collar jobs — and send unemployment to 20%: Anthropic CEO 2025-05-28 at 17:46 By Thomas Barrabi Advancements in artificial intelligence could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs and cause national unemployment to spike as high as 20%, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned in an interview published Wednesday. […]

Poll of 1,000 senior techies: Euro execs mull use of US clouds 2025-05-28 at 17:30 By Dan Robinson IT leaders in region eyeing Amercian hyperscalers escape hatch Amid the economic uncertainty of Trump 2.0, dependence on American tech has become a growing concern for many businesses, and a survey of 1,000 IT leaders claims that […]

Aurora’s new self-driving trucks have already logged 1,200 miles on Texas freeways 2025-05-28 at 16:30 By Ariel Zilber Pittsburgh-based company has launched a fully driverless trucking service that has already logged more than 1,000 miles on public highways in Texas. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York […]

NFT monthly sales break 2025 downward trend in May: CryptoSlam 2025-05-28 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) caught an uptick in sales in May after months of consistent decline throughout 2025.  Data from CryptoSlam shows that May’s NFT sales climbed to $430 million, up from $373 million in April, a 15% […]

Elon Musk’s xAI inks $300M deal with Telegram for Grok integration 2025-05-28 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has partnered with Telegram to integrate its AI chatbot Grok across the messaging platform, according to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. Telegram and xAI have agreed to a one-year partnership to […]

SUI price chart hints at 2x rally amid Nasdaq ETF filing 2025-05-28 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Sui (SUI) is making a strong technical case for a 100% price rally in the coming weeks, helped further by a slew of optimistic updates, such as the recent Nasdaq ETF filing with the US Securities […]

New PumaBot Botnet Targets Linux IoT Devices to Steal SSH Credentials and Mine Crypto 2025-05-28 at 16:29 By Embedded Linux-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices have become the target of a new botnet dubbed PumaBot. Written in Go, the botnet is designed to conduct brute-force attacks against SSH instances to expand in size and scale […]

From Infection to Access: A 24-Hour Timeline of a Modern Stealer Campaign 2025-05-28 at 16:29 By Stealer malware no longer just steals passwords. In 2025, it steals live sessions—and attackers are moving faster and more efficiently than ever. While many associate account takeovers with personal services, the real threat is unfolding in the enterprise. Flare’s […]

Russian IT pro sentenced to 14 years forced labor for sharing medical data with Ukraine 2025-05-28 at 15:36 By Connor Jones The latest in a long line of techies to face Putin’s wrath A Russian programmer will face the next 14 years in a “strict-regime” (high-security) penal colony after a regional court ruled he leaked […]

Water Safety Starts with Perimeter Access Control 2025-05-28 at 15:16 By Every summer, as the temperature rises across the U.S., families, young children, and other people looking to cool down flock to fill our 10.7 million private and public pools. Yet, what the New York Times calls a ‘public health crisis’ lurks in waiting. This […]