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Uncle Sam claims H-1B fraud crackdown is working as registrations drop 25% 2025-05-15 at 22:17 By Brandon Vigliarolo Surely Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric has nothing to do with it US immigration officials say they are winning the war on H-1B fraud – and say they’ve got the numbers to prove it.… This article is an excerpt […]

Cyber fiends battering UK retailers now turn to US stores 2025-05-15 at 20:33 By Jessica Lyons DragonForce-riding ransomware ring also has ‘shiny object syndrome’ so will likely move on to another sector soon The same miscreants behind recent cyberattacks on British retailers are now trying to dig their claws into major American retailers’ IT environments […]

Coinbase fires compromised agents in India— Report 2025-05-15 at 20:12 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Coinbase has reportedly fired a group of customer support agents following their alleged involvement in social engineering attacks on users. The contracted agents were based in India. According to a May 15 Fortune interview, Coinbase’s chief security officer, Philip Martin, […]

Canada lags with stablecoin approach, but there’s room to catch up 2025-05-15 at 20:12 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood The slow adoption of stablecoins in Canada has some local crypto industry observers concerned that the country is falling behind. The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) classified stablecoins as “securities and/or derivatives” in December 2022 after the […]

Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows fall, but BTC whale activity points to bull market acceleration 2025-05-15 at 20:12 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Key takeaways: Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows dropped over 90% from $3 billion to $228 million in four weeks. While strong ETF inflows often drive Bitcoin rallies, recent data shows price movements can occur […]

Meta to Train AI on E.U. User Data From May 27 Without Consent; Noyb Threatens Lawsuit 2025-05-15 at 20:11 By Austrian privacy non-profit noyb (none of your business) has sent Meta’s Irish headquarters a cease-and-desist letter, threatening the company with a class action lawsuit if it proceeds with its plans to train users’ data for […]

Coinbase extorted for $20M. Support staff bribed. Customers scammed. One hell of a breach disclosure… 2025-05-15 at 19:35 By Connor Jones One expert tells us: ‘It is the most unique breach disclosure I’ve ever seen’ Coinbase says some of its overseas support staff were paid off to steal information on behalf of cybercriminals, and the […]

Lawsuit Alleges Roblox Tracks Children’s Data Without Parental Consent 2025-05-15 at 19:35 By Is Roblox collecting and disclosing children’s data without their parents’ consent?  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Crypto firm Coinbase says hackers stole customer info by bribing employees, demanded $20M ransom payment 2025-05-15 at 19:03 By Associated Press Coinbase estimated that it would have to spend between $180 million to $400 million “relating to remediation costs and voluntary customer reimbursements relating to this incident.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology […]

The AI revolution won’t be centralized — Superior agents are coming for Big Tech’s crown 2025-05-15 at 19:03 By Cointelegraph by Jennifer Dodgson Opinion by: Jennifer Dodgson, co-founder of KIP Protocol and Eigenform AI The puppet show is ending. The Brookings Institution found that generative artificial intelligence may disrupt at least 50% of tasks performed […]

Socket buys Coana to tell you which security alerts you can ignore 2025-05-15 at 18:48 By Thomas Claburn Sometimes, less information is more In its latest gambit to reduce the noise of unnecessary security alerts, Socket has acquired Coana, a startup founded in 2022 by researchers from Aarhus University in Denmark that tells users which […]

Tether blacklist delay allowed $78M in illicit USDT transfers: Report 2025-05-15 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski A lag in Tether’s wallet blacklisting process allowed over $78 million in illicit funds to be moved before enforcement actions took effect, according to a new report from blockchain compliance company AMLBot. Tether’s address blacklisting becomes effective […]

Wintermute opens New York office, citing improved US crypto rules 2025-05-15 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Wintermute, a London-based algorithmic crypto trading and market-making firm, has opened an office in New York as part of its expansion into the US. Wintermute announced the opening of its New York office on May 15, citing […]

Coinbase Agents Bribed, Data of ~1% Users Leaked; $20M Extortion Attempt Fails 2025-05-15 at 18:02 By Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has disclosed that unknown cyber actors broke into its systems and stole account data for a small subset of its customers. “Criminals targeted our customer support agents overseas,” the company said in a statement. “They used […]

Microsoft set to pull the plug on Bing Search APIs in favor of AI alternative 2025-05-15 at 17:35 By Richard Speed Devs told to swap raw results for LLM-generated summaries as August shutdown looms Microsoft is retiring Bing Search APIs on August 11, directing customers toward AI products as an alternative.… This article is an […]

Tron’s USDT supply to surpass Ethereum’s with new $1B mint 2025-05-15 at 17:03 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Stablecoin issuer Tether minted another 1 billion USDt tokens on Tron, pushing the network’s authorized USDT supply to surpass Ethereum’s. On May 15, blockchain data showed that Tether’s treasury minted $1 billion of its dollar-pegged stablecoin, USDt […]

Bitcoin Season 2: Why the next wave of Bitcoin innovation is all about utility 2025-05-15 at 17:03 By Cointelegraph by Savannah Fortis Bitcoin’s (BTC) next evolution isn’t just about price. It’s about potential.  On this week’s episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, hosts Nathan Jeffay and Gareth Jenkinson sit down with Isabel Foxen Duke, general […]

Tariff doubts push NFL, NBA to bet big on digital merch 2025-05-15 at 17:03 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Laddin As more and more businesses are impacted by tariff volatility, some executives, like Ridhima Kahn, vice president of business development at Dapper Labs, are viewing the assault on the cost of physical goods as another use […]

Snowflake CISO on the power of ‘shared destiny’ and ‘yes and’ 2025-05-15 at 16:47 By Jessica Lyons Lessons learned from last year’s security snafu interview  Being the chief information security officer at Snowflake is never an easy job, but last spring it was especially challenging.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original […]

New ‘video game’ technology can treat depression without drugs or talk therapy 2025-05-15 at 16:34 By McKenzie Beard “This is a completely new paradigm of treatment for depression, and it actually works,” Dr. Aaron Tendler told The Post. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View […]