UAE to Implement Cyber Education Initiative Summary The UAE Ministry of Education will introduce compulsory cybersecurity lessons for students in Grades 1–12 beginning in the 2025–2026 academic year. Instructional guides…
Cas9 senses CRISPR RNA abundance to regulate CRISPR spacer acquisition Summary This Nature paper reports that Cas9 — best known as an RNA-guided nuclease — has an additional, RNA-independent role:…
Varonis Acquires Email Security Provider SlashNext to Enhance BEC Defences Summary Varonis has acquired SlashNext to integrate advanced phishing, business‑email‑compromise (BEC) and social‑engineering defences into its Data Security Platform, extending…
Corruption case against ousted cyber chief is ‘revenge,’ Ukraine’s security service says Summary The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) says charges brought this week by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU)…
WhatsApp Bug Anchors Targeted Zero-Click iPhone Attacks Summary A vulnerability in WhatsApp (CVE-2025-55177, CVSS 5.4) combined with a previously patched Apple OS flaw (CVE-2025-43300) appears to have been used in…
FTC fines toy manufacturer for allowing Chinese third-party to collect kids’ data Summary The US Department of Justice filed a complaint against Chinese toy maker Apitor after a referral from…
With less than a month to go, House panel votes to extend popular cyber programmes Summary The House Homeland Security Committee approved a 10-year reauthorisation of the 2015 Cybersecurity Information…
Hacked Routers Linger on the Internet for Years, Data Shows Summary Researchers using Censys Internet-scan data found several hundred Ubiquiti routers still displaying “hacked” banners from past campaigns — evidence…
Two arrested in Egypt as authorities take down Streameast sports piracy platform Summary Egyptian authorities, working with the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), shut down the Streameast illegal sports…
Cloudflare Holds Back the Tide on 11.5Tbps DDoS Attack Summary Cloudflare reports it autonomously mitigated hundreds of hyper-volumetric distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in recent weeks, including a UDP flood that…
