August 15, 2025

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Banking

New Banking Malware Hammers US and Canada, Reaches Over 50,000 Android Users in Just Six Days

A dangerous Android-based banking malware is rapidly spreading across the United States and Canada. Anatsa is capable of stealing banking credentials using various methods including overlay attacks and keystroke logging attacks, reports Threat Fabric. The banking malware can also conduct fraudulent transactions remotely from the infected Android devices. Threat Fabric says Anatsa is being distributed

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Crypto

Crypto Analyst Says Solana Rival on Cusp of Breakout, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin and Ethereum

A widely followed crypto analyst says that one rival of smart contract platform Solana (SOL) is on the brink of breaking out while updating his outlook on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). In a new strategy session, pseudonymous crypto trader Rekt Capital tells his 550,900 followers on the social media platform X that layer-1 blockchain

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Crypto

Even crypto execs fall for crypto scams

It’s not every day you hear of cryptocurrency executives falling for crypto scams, but here we are. A complaint filed by the Department of Justice appears to reveal that a pair of MoonPay executives lost $250,000 worth of Ethereum when donating to what they thought was President Donald Trump’s inauguration, as first reported by NOTUS.

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Crypto

Binance aided Trump family’s crypto firm before founder Changpeng Zhao sought pardon – The Mercury News

By Zeke Faux, Muyao Shen and Anthony Cormier, Bloomberg One of the Trump family’s crypto ventures has received key behind-the-scenes help from the world’s largest digital-asset exchange, whose founder is a convicted felon now seeking a presidential pardon. Binance wrote the basic code to power USD1, a stablecoin launched by the Trumps’ World Liberty Financial

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Funds

Acquitted on embezzlement, misuse of public funds

Stockton Unified School District Trustee AngelAnn Flores was found guilty of filing a false insurance claim but was acquitted of embezzlement and misuse of public funds charges, which her supporters say were fueled by local political vendettas. The verdict was announced Thursday afternoon following a three-week trial. Flores, who remains on the school board, faced

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Investment

Trump’s tax law expected to spur U.S. factory investment but tariffs pose risks

Mark Niquette and Michael Sasso  |  Bloomberg US manufacturers secured the business tax provisions they’d hoped for in Donald Trump’s budget megabill, but the president’s erratic trade policy risks tempering any pronounced pickup in capital investment. Many producers this year had put spending plans on hold due to uncertainty surrounding the tax and spending legislation

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Funds

NY congressional delegation warns school funds delay threatens teacher training, English language instruction

New York congressional delegation members warned Thursday the Trump administration’s hold on education funding includes more than $400 million in-state — disrupting school planning and threatening teacher training and English language instruction. The 19 Democrats sent a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon and the federal government budget office — first shared with the Daily

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Funds

House prosecutor after VP Sara says she’ll address confi funds: Why only now?

“Why only now?” House impeachment prosecutor Joel Chua, congressman for Manila’s 3rd District, asked this question after Vice President Sara Duterte said she will address the issue of supposed confidential funds misuse during the impeachment trial. “It’s a good thing na at least mapapaliwanag na nila. Dahil matagal na naman na natin inaantay yung paliwanag nila,” Chua

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Mortgage

Homebuyers finally responded, after mortgage rates hit lowest level in three months – NBC New York

The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances decreased to 6.77% from 6.79% Applications to refinance a home loan rose 9% for the week and were 56% higher than the same week one year ago. Applications for a mortgage to purchase a home also rose 9% for the week and

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Funds

Federal after-school program funds frozen in Cottonwood, Anderson

Senators grill Education Secretary Linda McMahon over proposed cuts Education Secretary Linda McMahon testified to Congress over proposed budget cuts. Two Shasta County high schools re-examine after-school programs in wake of federal funding freeze The freeze affects roughly $339,000 allocated for high schools in Cottonwood and Anderson Students at two Shasta County high schools may

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