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Alt-browser Flow breezes through web tests, but still far from a daily driver 2025-04-30 at 13:37 By Richard Speed Snappy surfer eyes Apple’s EU engine requirements Alternative browser Flow now passes 90 percent of web-platform-tests.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

RansomHub Went Dark April 1; Affiliates Fled to Qilin, DragonForce Claimed Control 2025-04-30 at 13:20 By Cybersecurity researchers have revealed that RansomHub’s online infrastructure has “inexplicably” gone offline as of April 1, 2025, prompting concerns among affiliates of the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation. Singaporean cybersecurity company Group-IB said that this may have caused affiliates to migrate […]

Circle taps Onafriq to cut Africa’s cross-border payment costs with USDC 2025-04-30 at 13:03 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Stablecoin issuer Circle has partnered with Onafriq, Africa’s largest payments gateway, to reduce the high cost of cross-border payments across the continent using USDC. According to a press release shared with Cointelegraph, Circle aims to pilot […]

Ghost in the shell script: Boffins reckon they can catch bugs before programs run 2025-04-30 at 12:34 By Thomas Claburn Go ahead, please do Bash static analysis Shell scripting may finally get a proper bug-checker. A group of academics has proposed static analysis techniques aimed at improving the correctness and reliability of Unix shell programs.… […]

Where and how to sell Pi Coin: A step-by-step guide 2025-04-30 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak Key takeaways Set up your Pi Wallet and secure it with a 24-word seed phrase before transferring your coins. KYC is often required on both CEXs and P2P platforms to transfer and sell Pi Coins. You can […]

Does UK’s Online Safety Act cover misinformation? Well, that depends 2025-04-30 at 11:46 By Lindsay Clark Minister, platform providers disagree on whether law would have helped avoid last summer’s riots MPs heard a range of interpretations of UK law when it comes to the spread of misinformation online, a critical factor in the riots across […]

Upskilling security teams: Breaking down silos and elevating expertise 2025-04-30 at 11:04 By Cybersecurity isn’t just about technology — it’s about people.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Meta Launches LlamaFirewall Framework to Stop AI Jailbreaks, Injections, and Insecure Code 2025-04-30 at 11:04 By Meta on Tuesday announced LlamaFirewall, an open-source framework designed to secure artificial intelligence (AI) systems against emerging cyber risks such as prompt injection, jailbreaks, and insecure code, among others. The framework, the company said, incorporates three guardrails, including PromptGuard […]

AWS creates EC2 instance types tailored for demanding on-prem workloads 2025-04-30 at 10:37 By Simon Sharwood What? Why? It’s an update to its Outposts racks hybrid cloud rigs aimed at bankers and telcos Amazon Web services has created new elastic compute cloud instance types for its on-prem Outposts racks, the second generation of which was […]

Ethereum ETF staking will have little impact without multimonth rally: Analyst 2025-04-30 at 10:01 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Key takeaways Approving staking for spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US may have a minimal impact on inflows unless Ether sees a sustained rally, says Eric Balchunas ETH dropped significantly in price after the […]

TON’s Broxus launches blockchain app scalability platform TON Factory 2025-04-30 at 10:01 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas The Open Network (TON) ecosystem participant Broxus has unveiled TON Factory, a new platform designed to accelerate the development and scalability of high-throughput applications like decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and blockchain-based games. In an April 30 post on Telegram, […]

30 percent of some Microsoft code now written by AI – especially the new stuff 2025-04-30 at 09:47 By Simon Sharwood Satya Nadella reveals attempts to merge Word, PowerPoint and Excel – which may now succeed thanks to AI Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has revealed about thirty percent of code in the company’s repositories was […]

BlackRock files to create digital shares tracking one of its money market funds 2025-04-30 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Asset manager BlackRock has filed to create digital ledger technology shares from one of the firm’s money market funds, which will leverage blockchain technology to maintain a mirror record of share ownership for investors. […]

FTX sues NFT Stars and Kurosemi in push to recover tokens 2025-04-30 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has filed lawsuits against the non-fungible token marketplace NFT Stars and the blockchain gaming firm Kurosemi, which operates as Delysium, accusing them of withholding tokens they owed. The lawsuits, both filed in […]

SEC drops investigation into PayPal’s stablecoin 2025-04-30 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young PayPal says the US Securities and Exchange Commission has abandoned its investigation into the payment giant’s US-dollar stablecoin. PayPal said in an April 29 regulatory filing that the SEC concluded its investigation into PayPal USD (PYUSD) and wouldn’t be taking any […]

Indian Court Orders Action to Block Proton Mail Over AI Deepfake Abuse Allegations 2025-04-30 at 09:02 By A high court in the Indian state of Karnataka has ordered the blocking of end-to-end encrypted email provider Proton Mail across the country. The High Court of Karnataka, on April 29, said the ruling was in response to […]

Chinese carmaker Chery using DeepSeek-driven humanoid robots as showroom sales staff 2025-04-30 at 08:24 By Simon Sharwood And of course – sigh – they look like women with long blonde hair Chinese carmaker Chery has started using its own humanoid robots as sales staff in its showrooms.… This article is an excerpt from The Register […]

US Treasury’s OFAC can’t restore Tornado Cash sanctions, judge rules 2025-04-30 at 08:04 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control can’t restore or reimpose sanctions against the crypto mixing service Tornado Cash, a US federal court has ruled. Austin federal court judge Robert Pitman said in an April […]

91% of organizations face vulnerability remediation delays 2025-04-30 at 08:04 By Vulnerability remediation delays are primarily caused by breakdowns in communication and team collaboration.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Strategy’s Bitcoin buys should be ‘super careless’ to pump price — Exec 2025-04-30 at 07:05 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Key takeaways: Richard Byworth says Michael Saylor’s Strategy could ramp up its Bitcoin buys by acquiring cash-rich companies and converting their cash into Bitcoin. He says that Strategy should consider accelerating purchases as the Bitcoin […]