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• Cryptocurrency trading: Why custody is becoming critical to digital asset security amid rising fraud risks December 30, 2025 8:21 pm Mint In the digital assets space, custody is slowly becoming the key theme of the ecosystem amid increasing use of digital assets and Web3 applications in enterprise and institutional use. Rising cyber fraud and operational breaches have placed digital asset …
• ESET Warns AI-driven Malware Attack and Rapidly Growing Ransomware Economy December 30, 2025 8:21 pm Cyber Security News The cybersecurity landscape has reached a critical turning point as artificial intelligence moves from theoretical threat to operational reality. In their H2 2025 Threat Report, ESET researchers have documented a disturbing shift in how attackers operate, …
• Nigeria’s Cybercrime Threat in 2026 – The Automation of Deception December 30, 2025 8:08 pm TechEconomy Advertisements Cybercrime in Nigeria is no longer manual, opportunistic, or disorganised. In 2026, deception itself is being automated, powered by AI, structured networks, and digital finance abuse. What we are witnessing is not a rise in scams, but the …
• $1.4 BILLION BOOST December 30, 2025 8:05 pm East Texas Review ETR Staff Report “Rural Texans across the state will benefit from this historic investment.” Texas State Governor Greg Abbott For years, small towns across Texas have faced a familiar struggle: hospitals stretched thin, doctors hard to recruit, and …
• Expert Warns of Google Dorking Risks in Personal Data Exposure December 30, 2025 8:03 pm The Southern Maryland Chronicle Cybersecurity expert Pete Cannata, chief operating officer at Atlantic.Net, a global cloud infrastructure provider specializing in security and compliance, warns that cybercriminals often use simple Google search techniques known as Google Dorking to …
• How Digital Banking Is Rewriting Europe’s Financial System December 30, 2025 7:57 pm European Business Magazine This analysis forms part of our coverage of the European banking sector and European Business News, and is updated alongside daily reporting in the European Business Magazine newsroom. Europe’s financial system is undergoing its most profound …
• India’s IT hiring set for a measured recovery in 2026, led by niche skills December 30, 2025 7:55 pm The Hindu Business Line In 2025, hiring across India’s IT sector remained cautious, with companies prioritising productivity and AI-led transformation over large-scale recruitment. While demand stayed resilient for high-impact roles in AI, data, cloud and cybersecurity, …
• The space stories that will shape 2026 December 30, 2025 7:54 pm SpaceNews In this episode of Space Minds, host Mike Gruss is joined by SpaceNews journalists Jason Rainbow, Sandra Erwin, Jeff Foust and Debra Werner for a wide-ranging conversation on the space stories that will define the year ahead. The panel examines …
• Researchers identify new ToneShell backdoor targeting government agencies December 30, 2025 7:47 pm TechRadar Share Share this article Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Mustang Panda deployed upgraded ToneShell backdoors against Asian government organizations New variant uses signed mini-filter driver, enabling rootkit-like stealth and Defender …
• Critical SmarterMail Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution: Patch Now December 30, 2025 7:43 pm WebProNews In the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity threats, a new alarm has sounded from Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency (CSA), spotlighting a severe vulnerability in SmarterMail, an email server software widely used by businesses worldwide. This flaw, rated a …
• The FCC has probably killed a plan to improve smart home security December 30, 2025 7:43 pm The Verge The US Cyber Trust Mark Program, an Energy Star–style certification for smart home security, could be winding down less than a year after it launched. Safety testing company UL Solutions has announced that it is stepping down as the program’s lead …
• Two cybersecurity employees plead guilty to carrying out ransomware attacks December 30, 2025 7:43 pm The Verge Two former employees at cybersecurity firms — one of whom was a ransomware negotiator — have pleaded guilty to carrying out a series of ransomware attacks in 2023. The Department of Justice announced the guilty pleas on Tuesday, saying 40-year-old Ryan …
• California got new tech regulations — barely: 2025 in review December 30, 2025 7:43 pm Times of San Diego The OpenAI logo is seen on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen displaying output from ChatGPT on March 21, 2023, in Boston. (File photo by Michael Dwyer/Associated Press) California showed it was serious about regulating Big Tech in 2025 — and …
• National Guard to patrol New Orleans on New Year's Eve one year after terror attacks December 30, 2025 7:39 pm NBC News Now Playing National Guard to patrol New Orleans on New Year's Eve one year after terror attacks 00:45 UP NEXT Authorities say they stopped a shooting at one of the world’s busiest airports 01:57 How Secret Service discovered and dismantled NYC …
• DOST unveils 3-pronged economic strategy December 30, 2025 7:27 pm Philstar EJ Macababbad - The Philippine Star December 31, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — In a bid to prop up the country’s slowing economy, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has launched a three-pronged economic strategy for the next three years …