Attackers Use Windows Screensavers to Drop Malware, RMM Tools Summary ReliaQuest has flagged a spear‑phishing campaign where attackers abuse Windows screensaver files (.scr) to install remote monitoring and management (RMM)…
Ransomware Gang Goes Full ‘Godfather’ With Cartel Summary Since appearing in 2023, DragonForce has moved beyond typical ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) behaviour and is pushing a cartel-style model that borrows from organised-crime…
10 must-know blockchain trends for 2026 and beyond Summary Blockchain and digital assets are set for major expansion: market forecasts predict growth from around $31.28bn in 2024 to over $1.43tn…
Exclusive: US used cyber weapons to disrupt Iranian air defences during 2025 strikes Summary The U.S. military digitally disrupted Iranian surface-to-air missile defence systems as part of June 2025’s Operation…
Critical SolarWinds Web Help Desk bug under attack Summary Attackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk (CVE-2025-40551), disclosed and patched less than a week ago.…
Ukraine tightens controls on Starlink terminals to counter Russian drones Summary Ukraine has introduced a mandatory verification system for Starlink satellite internet terminals after confirming that Russian forces have begun…
A New AI Math Startup Just Cracked 4 Previously Unsolved Problems Summary Axiom, a new AI-focused maths startup, says its systems have produced solutions to four problems that had previously…
Microsoft actually does something useful, adds Sysmon to Windows Summary Microsoft has added native Sysmon functionality to Windows Insider Dev and Beta channel builds (26300.7733 and 26220.7752). The built-in capability…
Quantum computers will finally be useful: what’s behind the revolution Article Meta Article Date: 04 February 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00312-6 Article Image: Main image Summary Nature’s feature by Davide Castelvecchi…
UK watchdog to rule on £246M Post Office subsidy over Horizon scandal and IR35 Summary Author style: Punchy — this matters. The Competition and Markets Authority’s Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU)…
