Repulsions instruct synaptic partner matching in an olfactory circuit Article Date: 19 November 2025 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09768-4 Main image: Summary This study uses transcriptome-guided genetics in Drosophila to show that…
International operation traces $55 million crypto trail of digital piracy sites Summary Investigators from 15 countries used cryptocurrency transactions to infiltrate and map the payment networks that sustain illegal streaming…
Critical Railway Braking Systems Open to Tampering Summary Researchers demonstrated that legacy train protection systems can be spoofed or tampered with using very simple, low-cost hardware and publicly available information.…
Researchers claim ‘largest leak ever’ after uncovering WhatsApp enumeration flaw Summary Researchers from the University of Vienna discovered an enumeration flaw in WhatsApp that allowed them to confirm 3.5 billion…
Tens of thousands more ASUS routers pwned by suspected, evolving China operation Summary SecurityScorecard’s STRIKE team reports that around 50,000 ASUS WRT routers — mainly end-of-life models — have been…
China-aligned threat actor is conducting widespread cyberespionage campaigns Summary Researchers at ESET have uncovered a long-running cyberespionage campaign by a China-aligned group tracked as PlushDaemon. The group implants routers and…
Iran-Nexus Threat Actor UNC1549 Takes Aim at Aerospace Summary Google Cloud’s Mandiant researchers report that an Iran‑nexus espionage actor tracked as UNC1549 — with overlaps to IRGC‑linked activity such as…
CBO director testifies that hackers have been expelled from email systems Summary The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) director, Phillip Swagel, told the House Budget Committee that hackers have been removed…
Logitech discloses data breach after Clop claims Summary Logitech filed an SEC notice revealing a cyber incident where attackers exploited a zero-day in a third-party software platform and copied certain…
George Smoot obituary: Charismatic cosmologist who revealed ripples in the Big Bang’s afterglow Summary George Smoot, a Nobel laureate cosmologist, has died aged 80. He led the detector team on…
