CISA adds CVE-2025-53521 to KEV after active F5 BIG-IP APM exploit
Ravi LakshmananMarch 28, 2026Vulnerability/Network Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a critical security flaw affecting the F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-53521 (CVSS v4 score: 9.3), which could allow an attacker […]
TA446 deploys DarkSword iOS exploit kit in targeted spear-phishing campaign
Ravi LakshmananMarch 28, 2026Mobile Security / Email Security Proofpoint has revealed details of a targeted email campaign in which Russian-linked attackers leveraged the recently revealed DarkSword exploit kit to target iOS devices. We have high confidence that this activity is the work of a Russian state-sponsored threat group known as TA446, and is also tracked […]
Oh, there’s LeBron – I want your mom now.
For the better part of a decade, Whoop established itself as the secret weapon for serious athletes. LeBron James was sure to slap on the company’s fitness bands during Hoop’s first year. Michael Phelps came along soon after. Other hoop wearers include Cristiano Ronaldo, Patrick Mahomes, and Rory McIlroy. What is your message to the […]
Mysterious medical episode that left astronaut unable to speak points to one of NASA’s biggest risks as moon mission gets into full swing
As NASA prepares to fly four astronauts around the moon on the 10-day Artemis II mission, a veteran astronaut’s unexplained illness in orbit is highlighting one of the biggest risks of deep space travel: the need for emergency medical systems. NASA astronaut Michael Finke said a sudden incident aboard the International Space Station (ISS) in […]
Memory chip giant SK Hynix could contribute to the end of “RAMmageddon” with blockbuster IPO in the US
South Korean memory chip giant SK Hynix, already listed on KOSPI, is laying the groundwork for a possible U.S. listing that could reportedly raise an estimated $10 billion to $14 billion. The company announced this week that it has confidentially filed a Form F-1 with the aim of going public in the second half of […]
See Waymo’s ridership spike in one graph
Waymo currently offers 500,000 paid robotaxi rides each week in 10 U.S. cities, the company shared in an X post this week. The impressive numbers reflect the Alphabet-owned company’s accelerated commercial expansion. But it’s Waymo’s ridership and market growth rates that provide a more compelling story. In less than two years, the company’s weekly paid […]
Apple uses web-based exploit to send lock screen alerts to older iPhones
Ravi LakshmananMarch 27, 2026Spyware/Mobile Security Apple is currently sending lock screen notifications to iPhones and iPads running older versions of iOS and iPadOS to warn users about web-based attacks and prompt them to install updates. This development was first reported by MacRumors. “Apple is aware of an attack targeting older iOS software, including the version […]
Our fossil fuel economy is a house in the sand, and President Trump’s Iran war is about to bring it down. The need to transition to clean energy has never been clearer. |Michael Mann
President Donald Trump’s war against Iran is the perfect embodiment of what is wrong with continued dependence on fossil fuels. And it puts an exclamation point on the case for transitioning to clean energy. Renewable energy promises safer, domestically sustainable and inexhaustible energy sources through wind, solar, geothermal and energy storage technologies. It will not […]
TeamPCP pushes malicious Telnyx version to PyPI and hides stealer in WAV files
TeamPCP, the threat actor behind supply chain attacks targeting Trivy, KICS, and litellm, compromised the Telnyx Python package by pushing two malicious versions to steal sensitive data. Two versions, 4.87.1 and 4.87.2, published to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository on March 27, 2026, hid the credential harvesting functionality inside a .WAV file. Users are […]
Stargazing equipment needed for April 2026
April brings some very exciting night sky events as the winter constellations sit low in the night sky. The full moon at the beginning of the month is a great target for beginners, and not only can you enjoy the breathtaking Lyrid meteor shower (during new moon week, of course), but you’ll also see two […]