CISA orders federal agencies to patch exploited SolarWinds bug by Friday Summary CISA has added CVE-2025-40551 — a critical deserialization vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) — to its…
Poland detains defence ministry employee on suspicion of spying for Russia Summary Polish authorities have detained a 60-year-old civilian employee of the Ministry of National Defence’s strategy and planning department…
Dark Patterns Undermine Security, One Click at a Time Summary Dark patterns — deceptive interface designs such as cookie banners without a clear “reject” option, hard-to-cancel trials and hidden refund…
8-Minute Access: AI Accelerates Breach of AWS Environment Summary An attacker used credentials exposed in public S3 buckets and large language models (LLMs) to gain administrative access to an AWS…
GlassWorm Malware Returns to Shatter Developer Ecosystems Summary GlassWorm, a self-replicating supply-chain malware, has resurfaced after researchers at Socket found Trojanised versions of four legitimate Open VSX components. The malicious…
Russian Hackers Weaponize Microsoft Office Bug in Just 3 Days Summary Russia-linked APT28 (aka Fancy Bear) rapidly exploited a newly disclosed Microsoft Office vulnerability, CVE-2026-21509, to run targeted espionage campaigns…
I know science can’t fix the world — here’s why I do it anyway Summary Jean Colcombet argues that the era of abundant, cheap energy that has supported modern, resource-intensive…
Now is not the time to defund human foetal tissue research Article Meta Article Date: 03 February 2026Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00308-2Article Image: Human brain organoids image Summary Nature’s editorial responds to…
More than one-third of cancer cases are preventable, massive study finds Summary A large global analysis, published in Nature Medicine, estimates that about 38% (roughly 7.1 million) of the 18.7…
The global plastics treaty can be saved — here’s how to break the deadlock Article meta Date: 03 February 2026 Source: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00314-4 Image: Summary The article, written by negotiators and…
