Iranian Hackers Charged in $6M Bitcoin Extortion Scheme
Seventeen alleged Iran-backed hackers indicted for stealing data and extorting $6M in Bitcoin from universities, companies, and US agencies. Read the full analysis.
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Travelodge CEO Quits After Safety Scandal: What It Means for Your Next Stay
Travelodge CEO Jo Boydell resigns amid criticism over handling of sexual assault at hotel. We break down what went wrong and what travelers should know.
Drip Pricing Probe: Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and RED Face CMA Scrutiny
The CMA is investigating Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and RED Driving School over drip pricing. Here’s what it means for your wallet and where the probe could go next.
Quit an £80K Job to Make Ice Cream: The Little Moons Playbook
Little Moons co-founders quit £80K jobs to launch mochi ice cream. Here’s the real math, distribution war stories, and what you can steal from their playbook.
Maya Protocol’s $11M Exploit: Six Flaws, Phantom Tokens, Real Bitcoin
Maya Protocol lost $11M after six flaws let an attacker create 50 million phantom tokens and swap them for real Bitcoin. Here’s what went wrong and what it means for DeFi.
Banned Over a Pair of £2 Sandals: Inside Vinted’s Suspension Crisis
Thousands of Vinted users report being permanently banned over trivial £2 items. Here’s how the app’s automated moderation system fails — and what you can do.
Pennsylvania’s Data Center Crackdown: Your Electric Bill Just Got a Shield
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro orders new restrictions on AI data centers to shield residents from electricity cost hikes. Analysis of impact on rates, developers, and the AI boom.
Chainalysis Sues U.S. Over $94.6M ICE Deal: Inside the Crypto Tracing War
Chainalysis sues ICE over $94.6M sole-source contract awarded to rival TRM Labs. Inside the legal battle that could reshape government crypto surveillance.
Disinherited for Politics: Should You Really Cut Your Son Out of a $3M Will?
A couple considers cutting their son out of a $3 million will over politics. Estate planners say don’t. Here’s why anger-based disinheritance backfires, and what to do instead.
OpenAI’s Answer to Rogue Agents and Hacks Is More AI, Not Less
OpenAI’s Greg Brockman says AI-powered defense is the only answer to autonomous attacks. His essay reveals an internal hack of Hugging Face that changes the cybersecurity calculus for crypto and fintech.
Binance Gave Russia User Data. A Ukrainian Donor Got Arrested.
Binance handed over user data to Russian authorities, leading to the arrest of a Ukrainian donor. The crypto exchange says it followed lawful requests, but the implications for user privacy are massive.
SafePal Bitcoin Wallet Data Breach Stokes Fears of Physical Attacks
SafePal bitcoin wallet data breach leaks 40K customer names and addresses. Physical attack fears rise as hardware wallet users face home invasion risks. Practical steps to protect yourself.