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Phishing-based attacks have risen 140% year-over-year 2025-03-19 at 15:05 By Research has identified more than 752,000 browser-based phishing attacks in the past 12 months.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Datacenter vacancies hit record low as power shortages stall projects 2025-03-19 at 14:23 By Brandon Vigliarolo Supply chain and tariffs issues could spell trouble across multiple markets, warns JLL Analysis  ​Despite ongoing construction efforts, the North American colocation datacenter market is grappling with record-high occupancy rates. This surge in demand, coupled with delays in new

BFI charity allocates $90M, pledges $200M for health, climate initiatives 2025-03-19 at 14:11 By Cointelegraph by Lyne Qian Blockchain For Impact (BFI), a charity established by Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal, has committed $90 million to advance biomedical research, driving healthcare innovation, and enhancing climate resilience — a development that could spur blockchain’s adoption for charity

ClearFake Infects 9,300 Sites, Uses Fake reCAPTCHA and Turnstile to Spread Info-Stealers 2025-03-19 at 14:11 By The threat actors behind the ClearFake campaign are using fake reCAPTCHA or Cloudflare Turnstile verifications as lures to trick users into downloading malware such as Lumma Stealer and Vidar Stealer. ClearFake, first highlighted in July 2023, is the name

Watch This Webinar to Learn How to Eliminate Identity-Based Attacks—Before They Happen 2025-03-19 at 14:11 By In today’s digital world, security breaches are all too common. Despite the many security tools and training programs available, identity-based attacks—like phishing, adversary-in-the-middle, and MFA bypass—remain a major challenge. Instead of accepting these risks and pouring resources into fixing

AI and crypto drive criminal efficiency: Europol 2025-03-19 at 13:38 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) published a report explaining how artificial intelligence and crypto affected organized crime.  In a threat assessment report on serious and organized crime, Europol stated that AI and crypto play a role

Community slams Crypto.com CEO over 70B CRO re-issuance 2025-03-19 at 13:38 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Major cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com came under fire following an allegedly manipulated vote leading to a massive token burn reversal on Crypto.com’s Cronos blockchain. Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek took to X on March 19 to highlight the firm’s financial and

Solana stablecoin positioning threatens ‘extreme’ SOL volatility 2025-03-19 at 13:38 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Investors’ stablecoin positioning on the Solana network and a key technical chart pattern threaten more volatility for the Solana token, which may see a decisive moment for its price action. Solana’s transport layer saw “extreme” volatility in trading the Tether’s

Schneider Electric plugs into AI’s power hunger with Nvidia digital twin tech 2025-03-19 at 13:38 By Dan Robinson Because guesswork won’t keep the lights on GTC  Schneider Electric has developed a digital twin system to simulate how an AI datacenter operates in order to accurately design for the appropriate power requirements.… This article is an

‘Once in a lifetime’ IT outage at city council hit datacenter, but no files lost 2025-03-19 at 13:38 By Connor Jones Services still down and out, but techies working for local government saved the day Nottingham City Council continues to deal with the fallout from its freak IT outage from last week as it confirms

5 Identity Threat Detection & Response Must-Haves for Super SaaS Security 2025-03-19 at 12:56 By Identity-based attacks are on the rise. Attackers are targeting identities with compromised credentials, hijacked authentication methods, and misused privileges. While many threat detection solutions focus on cloud, endpoint, and network threats, they overlook the unique risks posed by SaaS identity

Ubuntu 25.10 plans to swap GNU coreutils for Rust 2025-03-19 at 12:32 By Liam Proven It’s easier to replace bits of userland than the kernel Efforts are afoot to replace the GNU coreutils with Rust ones in the version after next of Ubuntu, 25.10 – which also means changing the software license.… This article is

Brit supermarket finds breaking up is hard to do as Walmart-Asda divorce stretches into fourth year 2025-03-19 at 11:49 By Lindsay Clark ‘Three-year’ tech support deal still running The UK’s third-largest grocery retailer is set to finish its “three-year” tech divorce project from Walmart in the third quarter of 2025, while most project staff have

Show top LLMs buggy code and they’ll finish off the mistakes rather than fix them 2025-03-19 at 10:57 By Thomas Claburn One more time, with feeling … Garbage in, garbage out, in training and inference Researchers have found that large language models (LLMs) tend to parrot buggy code when tasked with completing flawed snippets.… This

Boffins 3D-print artificial iris muscle that flexes both ways 2025-03-19 at 09:43 By Brandon Vigliarolo If this light-activated stuff works, it could make building robots easier – or make lazing about under the Sun quite a workout Bioengineers have pulled together to get artificial muscles pulling in multiple directions, an important step towards using them

Bitcoin futures ‘deleveraging’ wipes $10B open interest in 2 weeks 2025-03-19 at 09:03 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin (BTC) exchanges are getting a key “deleveraging event,” which should shape future gains, new research says. In one of its “Quicktake” blog posts on March 17, onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant revealed a $10 billion capitulation on

Critical mySCADA myPRO Flaws Could Let Attackers Take Over Industrial Control Systems 2025-03-19 at 09:03 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of two critical flaws impacting mySCADA myPRO, a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system used in operational technology (OT) environments, that could allow malicious actors to take control of susceptible systems. “These vulnerabilities,

Non-x86 servers boom even faster than the rest of the AI-infused and GPU-hungry market 2025-03-19 at 08:45 By Simon Sharwood Analyst finds 91 percent revenue growth with white box makers leading the way Here’s another thing AI can do: Increase revenue from selling servers by 91 percent year-over year, according to analyst firm IDC.… This

Bitcoin is just seeing a ‘normal correction,’ cycle peak is yet to come: Analysts 2025-03-19 at 08:13 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Bitcoin’s correction from its January peak is a typical cycle pullback and is not out of the ordinary, with a price top still on the horizon, crypto analysts and executives tell Cointelegraph. “I

Bakkt stock tumbles nearly 30% after losing Bank of America and Webull 2025-03-19 at 08:13 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Crypto firm Bakkt’s share price has closed March 18 trading down over 27% after it disclosed that two of it biggest clients, the Bank of America and Webull, won’t renew commercial agreements.  In a March