News for May 18, 2025

By I_g_o_r | Some news | 17 May 2025


Can an MCP-Powered AI Client Automatically Hack a Web Server?

https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/11/0027236/can-an-mcp-powered-ai-client-automatically-hack-a-web-server

 

Cryptocurrency User Loses Over $20,000 Due to Phishing Scam

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-11-2025-cryptocurrency-user-loses-over-20-000-due-to-phishing-scam-24085203785041

 

iClicker site hack targeted students with malware via fake CAPTCHA

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iclicker-hack-targeted-students-with-malware-via-fake-captcha/

 

London MASS Power Outage!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geExE-mlr98

 

Security Firm Andy Frain Says 100,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack

https://www.securityweek.com/security-firm-andy-frain-says-100000-people-impacted-by-ransomware-attack/

 

QuantWare, Q-CTRL Partner to Simplify The Deployment of Large-scale Quantum Computers

https://thequantuminsider.com/2025/05/12/quantware-q-ctrl-partner-to-simplify-the-deployment-of-large-scale-quantum-computers/

 

MyStonks Launches Tokenized U.S. Stock Market with Full Custody Support

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-10-2025-mystonks-launches-tokenized-u-s-stock-market-with-full-custody-support-24061244261826

 

In Volatile Markets, RWAs Like Gold Are A Lifeline

https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/volatile-markets-rwas-gold-are-lifeline

 

Lumma Stealer Upgraded with PowerShell Tools and Advanced Evasion Techniques

https://gbhackers.com/lumma-stealer-upgraded-with-powershell-tools/

 

A Weapon That Causes Heart Attacks?! | Secrets Declassified

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=og8VtPTr0_8

 

ASUS DriverHub flaw let malicious sites run commands with admin rights

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/asus-driverhub-flaw-let-malicious-sites-run-commands-with-admin-rights/

 

Pro-Ukraine Group Targets Russian Developers with Python Backdoor

https://hackread.com/ukraine-group-russian-developers-python-backdoor/

 

FBI Alerts Public to Malicious Campaign Impersonating US Government Officials

https://gbhackers.com/fbi-alerts-public-to-malicious-campaign/

 

Printer maker Procolored offered malware-laced drivers for months

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/printer-maker-procolored-offered-malware-laced-drivers-for-months/

 

Summer Jazz Serenade

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPAU45x3fuU

 

Mobius Token Suffers $2.15 Million Loss in BNB Chain Exploit

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-11-2025-mobius-token-suffers-2-15-million-loss-in-bnb-chain-exploit-24097191014625

https://cointelegraph.com/news/mobius-token-exploit-bnb-chain-2-1m-loss

 

Over 3,200 Cursor Users Infected by Malicious Credential-Stealing npm Packages

https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/05/11/2222257/over-3200-cursor-users-infected-by-malicious-credential-stealing-npm-packages

 

Posthaste: You might not have heard of this recession indicator — but it's getting louder

https://financialpost.com/news/oil-gold-price-gap-recession-indicator

 

Unending ransomware attacks are a symptom, not the sickness

https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/opinion_column_ransomware/

 

What Is a Healthy Resting Heart Rate?

https://lifehacker.com/health/what-is-a-good-resting-heart-rate

 

BlackRock Flags Quantum Computing as a Potential Risk to Bitcoin ETFs

https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/blackrock-flags-quantum-computing-risk-bitcoin-etfs

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-12-2025-crypto-news-blackrock-flags-quantum-computing-as-a-potential-risk-to-bitcoin-etfs-24163838327122

 

Goodbye Windows, Hello HarmonyOS!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9Uoe7vV8pY

 

Blockchain Technology Enhances Gold Investment Opportunities

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-11-2025-blockchain-technology-enhances-gold-investment-opportunities-24108863169929

 

AES-256 encryption keys cracked by hands-off hack

https://www.itsecurityguru.org/2017/06/27/aes-256-encryption-keys-cracked-hands-off-hack/

 

FakeUpdates, Remcos, AgentTesla Top Malware Charts in Stealth Attack Surge

https://hackread.com/fakeupdates-remcos-agenttesla-malware-attack-charts/

 

How Gold Gets To $10,000

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/how-gold-gets-10000

 

Threat Actors Leverage DDoS Attacks as Smokescreens for Data Theft

https://gbhackers.com/threat-actors-leverage-ddos-attacks/

 

Grant Williams: Massive Once-In-A-Century Change Is Underway. Don't Be Blind To It!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lbPdZfGayc

 

Malaysia Sees Surge in Electricity Theft Due to Illegal Crypto Mining

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-12-2025-malaysia-sees-surge-in-electricity-theft-due-to-illegal-crypto-mining-24149408427242

 

You think ransomware is bad now? Wait until it infects CPUs

https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/11/cpu_ransomware_rapid7/

 

What is social engineering in crypto (and how to protect yourself)?

https://cointelegraph.com/explained/what-is-social-engineering-in-crypto-and-how-to-protect-yourself

 

Sahara Vibes Live | Epic Oriental Music in the Desert

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4duTr9cX68

 

New Noodlophile Malware Spreads Through Fake AI Video Generation Platforms

https://gbhackers.com/new-noodlophile-malware-spreads-through-fake-ai-video/

 

Lido Oracle Multisig Address Compromised by Hacker

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-11-2025-lido-oracle-multisig-address-compromised-by-hacker-24103948968617

 

West Lothian schools hit by ransomware cyberattack

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp8v836jr30o

 

Intelligence on Earth Evolved Independently at Least Twice

https://www.wired.com/story/intelligence-evolved-at-least-twice-in-vertebrate-animals/

 

Output Messenger flaw exploited as zero-day in espionage attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/output-messenger-flaw-exploited-as-zero-day-in-espionage-attacks/

 

Yanis Varoufakis: Europe Being Sold TOXIC Lies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3fHfe-7Oe8

 

Alabama investigating cybersecurity ‘event’ on state network

https://statescoop.com/alabama-cybersecurity-event-may-2025/

 

Anonymous Hackers Steal Flight Data from US Deportation Airline GlobalX

https://hackread.com/anonymous-hackers-flight-data-us-deportation-airline-globalx/

 

Kimsuky Hacker Group Deploys New Phishing Techniques and Malware Campaigns

https://gbhackers.com/kimsuky-hacker-group-deploys-new-phishing-techniques/

 

How $21 TRILLION Went Missing From U.S. Tax Payers! -Catherine Austin Fitts FULL INTERVIEW

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqidDO6T5x0

 

InventWood is about to mass produce wood that’s stronger than steel

https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/12/inventwood-is-about-to-mass-produce-wood-thats-stronger-than-steel/

 

The Top 5 Cybersecurity Podcasts to Look Out for In 2025

https://hackernoon.com/the-top-5-cybersecurity-podcasts-to-look-out-for-in-2025

 

America’s Small Businesses Are Reducing Investment and Hiring, Survey Shows

https://www.wsj.com/economy/worried-about-the-economy-americas-small-businesses-are-reducing-investment-and-hiring-survey-shows-71e233cd

 

Layoffs About To Skyrocket, Why Is Fed Ignoring Critical Data? | Danielle DiMartino Booth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSJ2NOd7bEE

 

Zero Trust in the Age of Digital Transformation: The New Cybersecurity Paradigm

https://hackread.com/zero-trust-digital-transformation-cybersecurity-paradigm/

 

OTTA-orchestra, Carpathian History. International House of Music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcMh_mq5SUI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTMwe4MbWWU

 

Cybercriminals Hide Undetectable Ransomware Inside JPG Images

https://gbhackers.com/undetectable-ransomware-inside-jpg-images/

 

UK’s digital defences need ‘colossal’ overhaul for quantum era

https://thenextweb.com/news/uks-digital-defences-need-colossal-overhaul-for-quantum-era

 

TikTok Illegally Sent Europeans' Personal Data To China, EU Regulators Claim

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/tiktok-illegally-sent-europeans-personal-data-china-eu-regulators-claim

 

Distinguisher and Related-Key Attack on the Full AES-256

https://eprint.iacr.org/2009/241.pdf

 

M&S says customer data stolen in cyberattack, forces password resets

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mands-says-customer-data-stolen-in-cyberattack-forces-password-resets/

 

SCAMS In 2025 Are Getting INSANE | Tricks To Watch For

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLanIf4_1pg

 

Britain's cyber agents and industry clash over how to tackle shoddy software

https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/uks_cyber_agency_and_industry/

 

Apple Wants People To Control Devices With Their Thoughts

https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/05/13/1216217/apple-wants-people-to-control-devices-with-their-thoughts

 

Zoom Workplace Apps Flaws Allow Hackers to Gain Elevated Access

https://gbhackers.com/zoom-workplace-apps-flaws-allow-hackers/

 

CISA Adds TeleMessage Vulnerability to KEV List Following Breach

https://hackread.com/cisa-adds-telemessage-vulnerability-breach-kev-list/

 

Security Alert Issued After ZKsync and Matter Labs Accounts Compromised

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-13-2025-security-alert-issued-after-zksync-and-matter-labs-accounts-compromised-24181972582170

 

Sorry, Affordable, Evenly Deployed Fiber Optic Broadband Is Illegal Now Under Our Shitty, Ignorant Government

https://www.techdirt.com/2025/05/13/sorry-affordable-evenly-deployed-fiber-optic-broadband-is-illegal-now-under-our-shitty-ignorant-government/

 

Magical Guitar & Accordion – Enchanting Music to Relax!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2ATdFCs0_I

 

Roblox Lawsuit Claims Hidden Tracking Used to Monetize Kids Data

https://hackread.com/roblox-lawsuit-hidden-tracking-monetize-kids-data/

 

Curve Finance warns its DNS has been hijacked again

https://cointelegraph.com/news/curve-finance-warns-dns-hijacked-again

 

Deepfakes, Scams, and the Age of Paranoia

https://www.wired.com/story/paranoia-social-engineering-real-fake/

 

VMware Tools Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Modify Files and Launch Malicious Operations

https://gbhackers.com/vmware-tools-vulnerability-allows-attackers-to-modify-files/

 

Consolidating cybersecurity tools is driving value, says CyberArk CEO Matt Cohen

https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/05/13/consolidating-cybersecurity-tools-is-driving-value-says-cyberark-ceo-matt-cohen.html

 

Uzbekistan Launches Blockchain Token to Boost Digital Economy

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-13-2025-uzbekistan-launches-blockchain-token-to-boost-digital-economy-24194878524697

 

Freedom at Risk? Spain’s Cash Ban Sets a Scary Precedent

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91JWpYZaVq0

 

Boffins warn that AI paper mills are swamping science with garbage studies

https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/ai_junk_science_papers/

 

Leading security system manufacturers predict that quantum computers will be able to break 2048-bit RSA encryption within 3-7 years

https://www.comsign.co.il/how-quantum-computing-is-threatening-rsa-and-current-encryption-methods/

 

Output Messenger Zero-Day Exploited by Turkish Hackers for Iraq Spying

https://www.securityweek.com/output-messenger-zero-day-exploited-by-turkish-hackers-for-iraq-spying/

 

Pasqal’s Neutral-Atom Quantum Computer Available on Google Cloud Marketplace

https://thequantuminsider.com/2025/05/13/pasqals-neutral-atom-quantum-computer-available-on-google-cloud-marketplace/

 

What Will the World Look Like in 2028? Doug Casey's Take

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGeFj8zd3-Y

 

4 Hackers Arrested After Millions Made in Global Botnet Business

https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/4-hackers-arrested-global-botnet-business

 

Scattered Spider Launches Supply Chain Attacks on UK Retail Organizations

https://gbhackers.com/scattered-spider-launches-supply-chain-attacks/

 

Cyber attack on agencies in Paraguay

https://www.abc.com.py/nacionales/2025/05/11/mitic-confirma-ataque-cibernetico-a-instituciones-publicas/

 

PrepHero-Linked Database Exposed Data of 3M Students and Coaches

https://hackread.com/prephero-database-exposed-students-coaches-data/

 

Record Bankruptcies An Economic Warning Sign? | Dr. Altman on Why Credit Predicts Recessions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ar-VxdEAfWg

 

Cyberattack on the website of a city government in India

https://mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/ulhasnagar-municipal-corporation-website-hacked-officials-probe-breach-23539800

 

Moldovan Police arrested a 45-year-old foreign man participating in ransomware attacks on Dutch companies

https://securityaffairs.com/177772/cyber-crime/moldovan-police-arrested-a-45-year-old-foreign-man-participating-in-ransomware-attacks-on-dutch-companies.html

 

Kelly Criterion for betting, investing, trading, gambling

https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/data-science/kelly-criterion/

 

Certik Reports on Sola Security Incident and Related Attacks

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-13-2025-certik-reports-on-sola-security-incident-and-related-attacks-24190274990706

 

Yanis Varoufakis EXPOSED How Tech Lords Enslaved Humanity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBPX2fHJAMA

 

CISA mutes own website, shifts routine cyber alerts to Musk’s X, RSS, email

https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/cisa_vulnerabilities_updates_x/

 

How Do US Universities Make Their Money?

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/how-do-us-universities-make-their-money

 

North Korea's TA406 Targets Ukraine for Intel

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/north-koreas-ta406-targets-ukraine

 

Microsoft is Cutting 3% of All Workers

https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/13/1432232/microsoft-is-cutting-3-of-all-workers

 

A 512-bit RSA key can be cracked in a few hours

https://gigazine.net/gsc_news/en/20250109-512-bit-dkim-rsa-key/

 

China-Linked APTs Exploit SAP CVE-2025-31324 to Breach 581 Critical Systems Worldwide

https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/china-linked-apts-exploit-sap-cve-2025.html

 

BANNED letter for 80 years! Carl Jung on LIFE AFTER DEATH, the Soul and What Comes Next

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5uJUYS5Ag0

 

AI agents can be manipulated into giving away your crypto, according to Princeton researchers

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/ai-agents-can-be-manipulated-into-giving-away-your-crypto-according-to-princeton-researchers

 

Ransomware Attacks Surge by 123% Amid Evolving Tactics and Strategies

https://gbhackers.com/ransomware-attacks-surge-by-123-amid/

 

Solar Activity Goes NUTS as Entire Solar System Forms Sacred Geometric Patterns on May 17th

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZ9l6I3si_8

 

Can AI Be Conscious? Why Science Needs New Words for Machine Minds

https://hackernoon.com/can-ai-be-conscious-why-science-needs-new-words-for-machine-minds

 

Turmeric Lowers Blood Pressure-How To Get the Most Out Of It

https://www.zerohedge.com/medical/turmeric-lowers-blood-pressure-how-get-most-out-it

 

It's 2025—Why Are Banks Still Getting Authentication So Wrong?

https://jamal.haba.sh/its-2025-why-are-banks-still-getting-authentication-so-wrong/

 

Hackers Weaponize KeePass Password Manager to Spread Malware and Steal Passwords

https://gbhackers.com/hackers-weaponize-keepass-password-manager-to-spread-malware/

 

Canonical is backing open-source developers with over $100,000 in donations this year

https://www.neowin.net/news/canonical-is-backing-open-source-developers-with-over-100000-in-donations-this-year/

 

Secrets of Hedge Funds: How Billionaires Gamble Without Losing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtO5hg69ZUs

 

The cryptography behind passkeys

https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/05/14/the-cryptography-behind-passkeys/

 

Minimal Phone Review: A Distraction-Free Middle Ground

https://www.wired.com/review/minimal-phone/

 

Fashion giant Dior discloses cyberattack, warns of data breach

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fashion-giant-dior-discloses-cyberattack-warns-of-data-breach/

 

Ransomware scum have put a target on the no man's land between IT and operations

https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/ransomware_targets_middle_systems_sans/

 

Former Cred Executives Admit to Fraud Charges in Federal Court

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-14-2025-former-cred-executives-admit-to-fraud-charges-in-federal-court-24224672840418

 

Threat Actors Leverage Weaponized HTML Files to Deliver Horabot Malware

https://gbhackers.com/threat-actors-leverage-weaponized-html-files/

 

What Happens When Hackers Get Your DNA Data? Ask 23andMe

https://hackernoon.com/what-happens-when-hackers-get-your-dna-ask-23andme

 

Is AI Use in the Workplace Out of Control?

https://www.securityweek.com/is-ai-use-in-the-workplace-out-of-control/

 

‘Admin’ and ‘123456’ Still Among Most Used Passwords in FTP Attacks

https://hackread.com/admin-123456-most-used-passwords-ftp-attacks/

 

Dollar Reset Date Is Set (And Where Does Gold End Up?)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jenX4zC4X7U

 

Australian Human Rights Commission leaks docs to search engines

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/australian-human-rights-commission-leaks-docs-to-search-engines/

 

FrigidStealer Malware Hits macOS Users via Fake Safari Browser Updates

https://hackread.com/frigidstealer-malware-macos-fake-safari-browser-update/

 

"Rogue" Devices Found Hidden In Chinese Solar Panels Could "Destroy The Grid"

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/rogue-devices-found-hidden-chinese-solar-panels-could-destroy-grid

 

North Korean Hackers Stole $88M by Posing as US Tech Workers

https://hackread.com/north-korean-hackers-stole-88m-posing-us-tech-workers/

 

Here's what we know about the DragonForce ransomware that hit Marks & Spencer

https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/15/dragonforce_ransomware_uk_retail_attacks/

 

Hackers behind UK retail attacks now targeting US companies

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-scattered-spider-switches-targets-to-us-retail-chains/

 

AI research takes a backseat to profits as Silicon Valley prioritizes products over safety, experts say

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/14/meta-google-openai-artificial-intelligence-safety.html

 

Currency Giant Issues A Major U.S. Warning As China Finance Bombshell Hits US Investors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2NmmWDtnAQ

 

Spies hack high-value mail servers using an exploit from yesteryear

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/spies-hack-high-value-mail-servers-using-an-exploit-from-yesteryear/

 

NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT’S RADAR SCREENS GO DARK

https://gizadeathstar.com/2025/05/newark-international-airports-radar-screens-go-dark/

 

Loopscale Concludes Investigation into April Cyber Attack

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-15-2025-loopscale-concludes-investigation-into-april-cyber-attack-24268006845098

 

RaaS Explained: How Cybercriminals Are Scaling Attacks Like Startups

https://hackread.com/raas-explained-cybercriminals-scaling-attacks-startups/

 

7 Privacy Myths People STILL Believe (do you?)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN0T2Krefk8

 

Germany Wind Power Firms Face Millions In Losses As Wind Speed Drops To 50-Year Low

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/germany-wind-power-firms-face-millions-losses-wind-speed-drops-50-year-low

 

Hackers Exploit Google Services to Send Malicious Law Enforcement Requests

https://gbhackers.com/hackers-exploit-google-services/

 

Coinbase data breach exposes customer info and government IDs

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coinbase-discloses-breach-faces-up-to-400-million-in-losses/

 

Netherlands’ HQ/2 Collaboration Releases Tuna-5, a Publicly Accessible Open-Architecture Quantum System

https://thequantuminsider.com/2025/05/15/netherlands-hq-2-collaboration-releases-tuna-5-a-publicly-accessible-open-architecture-quantum-system/

 

Police Shut Down Fake Trading Platform That Scammed Hundreds

https://hackread.com/police-shut-down-fake-trading-platform-scammed-users/

 

Zunami Protocol Reports $500,000 Loss Following Cyberattack

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-15-2025-zunami-protocol-reports-500-000-loss-following-cyberattack-24282747426873

 

Exploring The Secret Doctrine of H. P. Blavatsky

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeuAQkcL0os

 

Top 3 Metrics to Avoid Buying Crypto at the Top

https://hackernoon.com/top-3-metrics-to-avoid-buying-crypto-at-the-top

 

Klarna Pivots Back To Humans After AI Experiment Fails

https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/14/2339257/klarna-pivots-back-to-humans-after-ai-experiment-fails

 

Inside Turla’s Uroboros Infrastructure and Tactics Revealed

https://gbhackers.com/inside-turlas-uroboros-infrastructure/

 

Crypto giant Coinbase falls prey to an inside job, expects up to $400 million in losses

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/crypto-giant-coinbase-falls-prey-to-an-inside-job-expects-up-to-usd400-million-in-losses

 

HUGE Quantum Breakthrough: Light Takes Over!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnsbSdb-9h8

 

Nova Scotia Power confirms hackers stole customer data in cyberattack

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nova-scotia-power-confirms-hackers-stole-customer-data-in-cyberattack/

 

Fileless Remcos RAT Attack Evades Antivirus Using PowerShell Scripts

https://hackread.com/fileless-remcos-rat-attack-antivirus-powershell-scripts/

 

Inside the Journey of a Russian Hacker on the FBI’s Most Wanted List

https://www.securityweek.com/andrei-tarasov-inside-the-journey-of-a-russian-hacker-on-the-fbis-most-wanted-list/

 

China Launches First of 2,800 Satellites For AI Space Computing Constellation

https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/05/15/2326249/china-launches-first-of-2800-satellites-for-ai-space-computing-constellation

 

Telegram bans $35B black markets used to sell stolen data, launder crypto

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/telegram-bans-35b-black-markets-used-to-sell-stolen-data-launder-crypto/

 

Ransomware gangs increasingly use Skitnet post-exploitation malware

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gangs-increasingly-use-skitnet-post-exploitation-malware/

 

AML Bot's Vulnerabilities Exploited by Criminal Organizations, Reports Suggest

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-15-2025-aml-bot-s-vulnerabilities-exploited-by-criminal-organizations-reports-suggest-24284577878074

 

Pinterest finally admits mass bans were a mistake caused by an ‘internal error’

https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/14/pinterest-finally-admits-mass-bans-were-a-mistake-caused-by-an-internal-error/

 

After latest kidnap attempt, crypto types tell crime bosses: Transfers are traceable

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/fractured-skulls-and-ski-masks-more-crypto-kidnap-madness-on-the-streets-of-paris/

 

Ray Dalio Drops $318.8M on Gold – Warns 'Debt Money' System Is Failing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAIx1EfXcmk

 

Windows 11 and Red Hat Linux hacked on first day of Pwn2Own

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-11-and-red-hat-linux-virtualbox-hacked-on-first-day-of-pwn2own/

 

The American Consumer is Maxed Out: Loan Delinquencies Surge 700%

https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2025-05-15/american-consumer-maxed-out-loan-delinquencies-surge-700

 

Strategy Board Member Sells Shares Amid Stock Price Surge

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/05-16-2025-strategy-board-member-sells-shares-amid-stock-price-surge-24306102155489

 

Cyber attack on a pharmacy chain in Brazil

https://securityleaders.com.br/farmaceuticas-do-grupo-jorge-batista-sofrem-ataque-cibernetico/

 

Steelmaker Nucor halts some production after cybersecurity incident

https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/steelmaker-nucor-halts-some-production-after-cyber-security-incident-4044387

 

From 60 to 4,000: NATO’s Locked Shields Reflects Cyber Defense Growth

https://www.securityweek.com/from-60-to-4000-natos-locked-shields-reflects-cyber-defense-growth/

 

Norma Partners with Rigetti to Launch 84-Qubit Quantum Cloud Service in South Korea

https://thequantuminsider.com/2025/05/16/norma-partners-with-rigetti-to-launch-84-qubit-quantum-cloud-service-in-south-korea/

 

Email account of a Swiss power plant operator hacked

https://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/prismecs-cyberattacke-auf-betreiberin-von-reservekraftwerk-birr-622850205240

 

Turkish APT Exploits Chat App Zero-Day to Spy on Iraqi Kurds

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/turkish-apt-exploits-chat-app-zero-day-spy-iraqi-kurds

 

Rickards to Bannon: Petrodollar 2.0 Is Coming

https://dailyreckoning.com/rickards-to-bannon-petrodollar-2-0-is-coming/

 

COMEX Gold Deliveries Soar 700% in May and We're Only Half Way Through the Month

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WyxJEhF19I

 

AI in the Cloud: The Rising Tide of Security and Privacy Risks

https://securityaffairs.com/177911/uncategorized/ai-in-the-cloud-the-rising-tide-of-security-and-privacy-risks.html

 

New HTTPBot Botnet Launches 200+ Precision DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech Sectors

https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/new-httpbot-botnet-launches-200.html

 

AND JUST LIKE THAT, THE NAZI INTERNATIONAL IS BACK IN THE NEWS…

https://gizadeathstar.com/2025/05/and-just-like-that-the-nazi-international-is-back-in-the-news/

 

Ivanti EPMM Hit by Two Actively Exploited 0day Vulnerabilities

https://hackread.com/ivanti-epmm-actively-exploited-0day-vulnerabilities/

 

New Ransomware Attack Targets Elon Musk Supporters Using PowerShell to Deploy Payloads

https://gbhackers.com/new-ransomware-attack-targets-elon-musk-supporters/

 

Moody's Downgrades U.S. No Triple-A Rating for the First Time in History

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qwqqYZv64Q

 

Israel arrests new suspect behind Nomad Bridge $190M crypto hack

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/israel-arrests-new-suspect-behind-nomad-bridge-190m-crypto-hack/

 

Keysight Quantum Control System Embedded within Fujitsu and RIKEN’s World-Leading 256-Qubit Quantum Computer

https://thequantuminsider.com/2025/05/16/keysight-quantum-control-system-embedded-within-fujitsu-and-rikens-world-leading-256-qubit-quantum-computer/

 

Sequoia Capital exec also a victim in Coinbase data breach — Report

https://cointelegraph.com/news/sequoia-capital-victims-coinbase-breach-report

 

This printer company served you malware for months and dismissed it as false positives

https://www.neowin.net/news/this-printer-company-served-you-malware-for-months-and-dismissed-it-as-false-positives/

 

Broadcom employee data stolen by ransomware crooks following hit on payroll provider

https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/16/broadcom_employee_data_stolen_by/

 

Coinbase Will Reimburse Customers Up to $400 Million After Data Breach

https://www.wired.com/story/coinbase-will-reimburse-customers-up-to-400-million-after-data-breach/

 

VMware ESXi, Firefox, Red Hat Linux & SharePoint Hacked – Pwn2Own Day 2

https://gbhackers.com/vmware-esxi-firefox-red-hat-linux-sharepoint-hacked/

 

Open Problems in Computational geometry

https://topp.openproblem.net/

 

2 Hours of Relaxing Spanish Music & Coastal Calm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1stmajOBQk

 

 

 

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https://zapier.com/blog/how-to-use-chatgpt-to-summarize-an-article/

 

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