Decoding Palantir, the Most Mysterious Company in Silicon Valley Summary This WIRED Uncanny Valley podcast episode, featuring staff writer Caroline Haskins, breaks down what Palantir actually does, why it remains…
RealDefense Opens $10M Fund to Help OEMs Monetise Installs With SmartScan Cybersecurity SDK Summary RealDefense has launched a $10 million SmartScan Prepay Fund to accelerate partner integrations of its SmartScan…
New Crypto24 Ransomware Attacks Bypass EDR Summary Trend Micro researchers report a newly escalated Crypto24 ransomware campaign that uses advanced evasion techniques and custom tools to disable endpoint detection and…
Colt Telecommunications Struggles in Wake of Cyber Incident Summary UK-based Colt Technology Services confirmed a “cyber incident” after customers experienced service disruption starting 12 Aug 2025. The outage affected the…
UK telecom provider Colt says outages were due to cyber incident Summary London-based Colt Technology Services confirmed it is recovering from a cyberattack that caused outages earlier this week. The…
Scammers turn to ‘ghost-tapping’ retail fraud to launder funds Summary Researchers at Recorded Future’s Insikt Group describe a growing retail-fraud laundering method they call “ghost-tapping”. Criminal groups in Southeast Asia…
Summary Cisco has issued a patch for a maximum-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC). Tracked as CVE-2025-20265 and rated CVSS 10.0, the bug…
Typhoon-adjacent Chinese crew broke into Taiwanese web host Summary A Cisco Talos report details an intrusion by a Chinese-speaking APT tracked as UAT-7237 that compromised a Taiwanese web hosting provider…
No more Blocktoberfest? German court throws book at ad blockers Summary The German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has partially overturned an appeals-court finding in the long-running Axel Springer v…
P2P payment service Zelle sued for enabling payment fraud hell Summary New York Attorney General Letitia James has sued Early Warning Services, LLC (EWS) — the bank-owned company behind Zelle…
