Europe’s startup market is ready for the spotlight
People in Silicon Valley tend to dismiss the startup market across the pond as too small or not hungry enough, a sentiment not unlike how Europeans view their potential. This year’s annual Slush conference in Helsinki showed a venture market that feels on the brink of transformation, poised for the first trillion-dollar startups. Founders, venture […]
Why IT admins choose Samsung for mobile security
November 21, 2025hacker newsMobile security/data protection Have you ever wondered how some IT teams keep corporate data safe without slowing down their employees? Of course they do. Mobile devices are essential to modern work, but being mobile comes with risks. Like you, IT administrators juggle protecting sensitive data while keeping their teams productive. That’s why […]
APT24 deploys BADAUDIO in long-running espionage campaign targeting Taiwan and over 1,000 domains
A China-linked threat actor known as APT24 has been observed using previously undocumented malware known as BADAUDIO to establish persistent remote access to compromised networks as part of a nearly three-year campaign. “While previous operations relied on a wide range of strategic web breaches to compromise legitimate websites, APT24 recently pivoted to using more sophisticated […]
SEC drops SolarWinds lawsuit after years of high-stakes cybersecurity investigation
November 21, 2025Ravi LakshmananCompliance/Cyber attack The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has abandoned a lawsuit against SolarWinds and its chief information security officer, alleging the company misled investors about security practices that led to a 2020 supply chain attack. In a joint complaint filed on November 20, 2025, the SEC, along with SolarWinds and […]
Salesforce reports unauthorized data access via OAuth activity linked to Gainsight
November 21, 2025Ravi LakshmananData Breach / SaaS Security Salesforce warned that it had detected “anomalous activity” related to Gainsight published applications connected to its platform. “Our investigation revealed that this activity may have allowed unauthorized access to certain customers’ Salesforce data through app connections,” the company said in its advisory. The cloud services company announced […]
Scientists discover new lion’s roar
Scientists have discovered a new type of lion roar: the mesoroar. This is shorter and lower pitched than the animal’s iconic full-throated roar. The researchers found that these intermediate roars always followed the full-throat roar. The discovery reveals that lion roars are more complex than previously thought, said study lead author Jonathan Growcott, a doctoral […]
Early research reveals that killing ‘zombie cells’ in blood vessels may be the key to diabetes treatment
‘Zombified’ cells in blood vessels may play a key role in the development of age-related metabolic diseases such as diabetes, a new study has found. And killing these zombie cells could be a promising approach for future treatments. Cells normally respond to stress by becoming senescent, a state in which cells remain in the body […]
Joby Aviation alleges ‘corporate espionage’ in lawsuit against rival Archer
Joby Aviation, a developer of electric air taxis, is suing Archer Aviation, accusing the rival company of interfering with its operations by using trade secrets stolen from a former employee. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in California Superior Court in Santa Cruz County, includes a series of allegations against Archer and former Joby employee George Kivork. […]
A 2,000-year-old skull found in a Celtic fort was likely a ‘war trophy’ displayed by the conquering Romans
Archaeologists have discovered a human skull on the wall of a 2,000-year-old fortress in Spain. Study of their skulls revealed that local soldiers were brutally murdered by Roman troops, then beheaded and placed their heads on the walls of the fort as a warning to others. In the 1st century B.C., Rome waged war against […]
‘Frankly, I don’t know if the CDC will survive’: Former CDC official talks about CDC’s collapse under RFK administration
Every four to eight years, expert scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) see priorities and efforts shift as a new presidential administration takes office. This is an expected and normal process, and the agency is well equipped to respond. But what happened this year at the CDC is unprecedented, former CDC […]