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New GLOBAL GROUP ransomware targets all major operating systems
New GLOBAL GROUP ransomware targets all major operating systems
Cross-platform ransomware GLOBAL GROUP spreads through a revived malware codebase.
July 22, 2025
UK considers Bitcoin sale to plug budget gap
UK considers Bitcoin sale to plug budget gap
Bitcoin seized in 2018 could now help fund public spending, but experts warn of long-term losses.
July 21, 2025
Human rights must anchor crypto design
Human rights must anchor crypto design
Self-custody, privacy, and personhood must be core design elements of crypto to protect digital freedom.
July 21, 2025
OCC urged to delay crypto bank approvals
OCC urged to delay crypto bank approvals
Circle, Ripple, and others face opposition as they seek national bank charters to bypass state licensing.
July 21, 2025
How to keep your data safe while using generative AI tools
How to keep your data safe while using generative AI tools
Experts warn of rising privacy risks from generative AI; users should limit what they share and review opt-out options.
July 21, 2025
Sberbank prepares to offer cryptocurrency custody services
Sberbank prepares to offer cryptocurrency custody services
Experts say local crypto custody services are crucial to reduce reliance on foreign firms and enhance security.
July 19, 2025
Concerns rise over crypto in UK political funding
Concerns rise over crypto in UK political funding
Diverging approaches to crypto funding in politics reveal global challenges in regulating digital assets effectively.
July 18, 2025
US banks plan stablecoins as crypto rules evolve
US banks plan stablecoins as crypto rules evolve
Stablecoins pegged to fiat currencies could help banks integrate crypto into traditional finance.
July 18, 2025
Trojanised Telegram APKs target Android users with Janus exploit
Trojanised Telegram APKs target Android users with Janus exploit
Fake Telegram APKs distributed via QR codes exploit Android vulnerabilities to enable remote access and data theft.
July 18, 2025
Generative AI now powers 20% of new Steam games
Generative AI now powers 20% of new Steam games
Developers are increasingly turning to generative AI in game production, but many Steam users are pushing back.
July 18, 2025
Stay True To The Act campaign defends music rights
Stay True To The Act campaign defends music rights
Artists say AI firms must reveal training data sources.
July 18, 2025
China deploys new malware tool for border phone searches
China deploys new malware tool for border phone searches
Travellers risk phone data extraction at Chinese border checkpoints without needing criminal suspicion.
July 17, 2025