ICE Has Spyware Now
ICE Has Spyware Now Summary WIRED’s security roundup reports that the Trump administration has rescinded a Biden-era restriction that prevented US agencies from acquiring certain phone-hacking tools. As a result,…
When AI rejects your grant proposal: algorithms are helping to make funding decisions
When AI rejects your grant proposal: algorithms are helping to make funding decisions Summary Spanish non-profit La Caixa Foundation has been using an AI system made of three algorithms to…
First CRISPR horses spark controversy: what’s next for gene-edited animals?
First CRISPR horses spark controversy: what’s next for gene-edited animals? Summary Scientists in Argentina have produced the first horses edited with CRISPR–Cas9 to tweak the myostatin gene, intended to increase…
Hope for diabetes: CRISPR-edited cells pump out insulin in a person – and evade immune detection
Hope for diabetes: CRISPR-edited cells pump out insulin in a person – and evade immune detection Summary Researchers report the first implantation of CRISPR-edited pancreatic islet cells from a deceased…
Nature goes inside the world’s largest ‘mosquito factory’ — here’s the buzz
Nature goes inside the world’s largest ‘mosquito factory’ — here’s the buzz Summary This Nature Podcast Extra follows a reporter’s visit to a large facility in Brazil that mass-produces Aedes…
Author Correction: PPP2R1A mutations portend improved survival after cancer immunotherapy
Author Correction: PPP2R1A mutations portend improved survival after cancer immunotherapy Summary This is an author correction notice to the original Nature article (DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09203-8) published 02 July 2025. The correction…
Cyberattack forces Jaguar Land Rover to tell staff to stay at home
Cyberattack forces Jaguar Land Rover to tell staff to stay at home Summary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) suffered a cyber incident that prompted the company to proactively take its global…
‘SEO fraud-as-a-service’ scheme hijacks Windows servers to promote gambling websites
‘SEO fraud-as-a-service’ scheme hijacks Windows servers to promote gambling websites Summary A previously unknown group tracked as GhostRedirector has compromised at least 65 Windows servers worldwide since August 2024 to…
CISA orders federal agencies to patch Sitecore zero-day following hacking reports
Summary Federal civilian agencies have until 25 September to patch CVE-2025-53690, a Sitecore vulnerability tied to the reuse of a sample ASP.NET machine key that appeared in older Sitecore deployment…
Qantas penalizes executives for July cyberattack
Qantas penalises executives for July cyberattack Summary Qantas has reduced short-term bonuses for senior executives by 15 percentage points following a July cyberattack that exposed the data of millions of…