Downgrade Attack Allows Phishing Kits to Bypass FIDO Summary Researchers have published a proof-of-concept showing how commercial phishing kits can be adapted to bypass FIDO authentication by forcing a downgrade…
Water Systems Under Attack: Norway, Poland Blame Russia Actors Source: SorbyPhoto via Shutterstock Summary Nation-state and politically motivated cyber actors are increasingly targeting water and wastewater systems. Norway’s counter-intelligence chief…
Using Security Expertise to Bridge the Communication Gap Summary Mike Riemer, Senior VP of Ivanti’s Network Security Group and Field CISO, argues that the biggest obstacle to stronger product security…
Daily briefing: Bird flu is ‘everywhere’ on dairy farms Summary This Nature Briefing (12 August 2025) collects several short science news items and features. The lead story highlights a preprint…
Summary Scientists are making rapid progress towards applying genome-editing tools to the brain, with several recent mouse studies showing dramatic improvements in neurological disease models. Advances such as prime editing…
Summary The journal Science has removed an editorial expression of concern and published a substantial, 20-page correction to the supplementary material of a 2020 paper by Vaitiekėnas et al. that…
A mind–reading brain implant that comes with password protection Summary A new brain–computer interface (BCI) decodes imagined (internal) speech in near real time and only activates when the user thinks…
Daily briefing: These rappelling robots autonomously explore underground tunnels Summary Nature Briefing (14 August 2025) highlights a set of short, high-impact stories. The lead piece describes a trio of robots…
Mysterious coffee species turns out to be a blend Summary A detailed study has revealed that the coffee variety commonly referred to as liberica is not a single species but…
Cancelling mRNA studies is the highest irresponsibility Summary This Nature editorial criticises the US federal government’s decision, announced by health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, to cancel 22 grants worth…
