The hidden threat of security vendor acquisitions
Imagine this. wake up call On January 2, the phone rang. They are the DevSecOps group and the AppSec group. Critical security vulnerabilities are negatively impacting your business, and your team is desperately trying to find and fix them to protect your data. You probably have scars going back to Log4j, as well as hearing […]
The hidden threat of security vendor acquisitions
Imagine this. wake up call On January 2, the phone rang. They are the DevSecOps group and the AppSec group. Critical security vulnerabilities are negatively impacting your business, and your team is desperately trying to find and fix them to protect your data. You probably have scars going back to Log4j, as well as hearing […]
CEO of SpaceX rival United Launch Alliance resigns
Tori Bruno, CEO of SpaceX rival United Launch Alliance, has resigned after 12 years “to pursue new opportunities,” the company said. “We appreciate Conservative Party’s contributions to ULA and the country, and we are grateful for his leadership,” United Launch Alliance President Robert Lightfoot and Kay Sears said in a statement. Bruno’s resignation comes as […]
Elevate your home bar with these mixology gadgets
While a shaker, some mixing tools, and ice are enough to get the job done, modern technology has made it possible to invent some impressive gadgets to up your at-home bartending game. From machines that prepare cocktails in seconds to smart coasters that guarantee a perfect pour, here’s an overview of some devices you should […]
‘Lucy’ may not be our direct ancestor after all, scientists claim, sparking heated debate
For half a century, the iconic “Lucy” fossil species, Australopithecus afarensis, has held the title of being the most likely direct ancestor of all humans. However, as the list of ancient human relatives grew and more fossils were discovered, Lucy’s position became increasingly questionable. Now, a major paper published last month in the journal Nature […]
Fake WhatsApp API package on npm steals messages, contacts, and login tokens
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details of a new malicious package on the npm repository. This package serves as a fully functional WhatsApp API, but also includes the ability to intercept all messages and link the attacker’s device to the victim’s WhatsApp account. The package named ‘lotusbail’ has been downloaded more than 56,000 times since it […]
TikTok Shop launches digital gift cards to compete with Amazon and eBay
TikTok Shop has rolled out a new feature that lets users purchase digital gift cards, making it easier for friends and family to buy from millions of products on the app. The feature was strategically introduced during the holiday season, a high-stakes time for the company’s shopping division as it looks to prove its worth […]
Firewall Exploits, AI Data Theft, Android Hacks, APT Attacks, Insider Leaks & More
Dec 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananHacking News / Cybersecurity Cyber threats last week showed how attackers no longer need big hacks to cause big damage. They’re going after the everyday tools we trust most — firewalls, browser add-ons, and even smart TVs — turning small cracks into serious breaches. The real danger now isn’t just one major […]
A new EV motor invention could reduce the weight of future vehicles by 1,000 pounds, making them significantly lighter while increasing range.
A new in-wheel motor for electric vehicles (EVs) offers massive amounts of torque in a lightweight package, developers say. The motor, made by YASA, a Mercedes-Benz subsidiary that also supplies motors to Ferrari, weighs just 28 pounds (12.7 kilograms) but can deliver up to 1,000 horsepower at a time, or 469 to 536 horsepower over […]
How to browse the web more sustainably with a green browser
As the Internet becomes an indispensable part of daily life, its environmental impact continues to increase. Data centers, constant connectivity, and resource-intensive browsing habits all contribute to energy consumption and digital waste. Although individual users may not feel this impact directly, the collective impact of daily browsing is significant. Choosing a browser designed with sustainability […]