December 2025

Crypto’s closest ally in Congress, Senator Lummis, is retiring next year

US Senator Cynthia Lummis, who has arguably been the crypto sector’s closest friend in Congress, will not seek a second term, she said in a statement on Friday. The first-term lawmaker will resign after her six-year term ends in January 2027, leaving a Republican seat open in extremely red Wyoming but also removing a key […]

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Myles Jack fell from second-story window before arrest on weapons charges: police

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Myles Jack, a former NFL defensive standout, was hit with gun charges after a bizarre scenario landed him in custody. A press release said Jack was arrested shortly after 1 p.m. When officers arrived at the home around 5:40 a.m., gunshots were heard, prompting them to establish a

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Hackers are targeting your payroll this holiday season with clever social engineering and phone attacks on unsuspecting help desks

Attackers exploit help desk personnel to gain unauthorized access to the payroll system Social engineering lets hackers redirect employee paychecks without triggering alerts Targeting individual paychecks keeps attacks under law enforcement and corporate radar Payroll systems are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, especially during periods when bonuses and end-of-year payouts are expected. Okta Threat Intelligence reports

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Mets owner rips ‘salary watchers’ after Edwin Diaz and Pete Alonso leave

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The New York Mets are undergoing a total overhaul that has many fans upset. Their first move of the offseason was to trade their longest tenured player, Brandon Nimmo, for Marcus Semien. Weeks later, both Edwin Diaz and Pete Alonso left in free agency, but they signed former

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NTSB shares preliminary details on plane crash that killed NASCAR legend, family

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The pilot of the fatal plane crash in North Carolina that killed former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family has not been identified more than 24 hours later, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) officials said Friday. NTSB board member Michael Graham spoke to the media about the

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React2Shell exploit continues to escalate, posing ‘significant risk’

React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182) exploited to compromise hundreds of systems worldwide China-affiliated groups and North Korea are exploiting bugs for persistence, espionage, and cryptomining Patch immediately to React version 19.0.1, 19.1.2 or 19.2.1. React2Shell, a critical severity vulnerability in React Server Components (RCS), was already used to compromise “several hundred machines across a variety of organizations”. This

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The Federal Reserve is moving toward narrower, crypto-powered takes on master accounts

The U.S. central bank took a first step toward establishing a more limited version of its so-called master accounts, welcoming input on how the central bank could formulate “payment accounts” that would provide access to its payment rails without companies having to jump through the significant hoops that would provide more comprehensive services. The Fed

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