In Gaza, Palestinians reclaim small moments of dignity amid the ceasefire
Although haunted by loss and uncertainty, Palestinians find relief in wedding celebrations and cups of coffee.
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A new approach to blockchain spam: Local reputation over global rules
Spam has long been a nuisance in blockchain networks, clogging transaction queues and driving up fees. A new research paper from Delft University of Technology introduces a decentralized solution called STARVESPAM that could help nodes in permissionles…
When trusted AI connections turn hostile
Researchers have revealed a new security blind spot in how LLM applications connect to external systems. Their study shows that malicious Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers can quietly take control of hosts, manipulate LLM behavior, and deceive users…
Interview – Kishore Mahboobani
Kishore Mahbubani urges IR scholars to decolonize thought, embrace multipolarity, and rethink Western dominance as Asia and the Global South reshape world order.
A safer way to break industrial systems (on purpose)
Cybersecurity teams often struggle to test defenses for industrial control systems without risking disruption. A group of researchers from Curtin University has developed a way to make that easier. Their work introduces a container-based framework that…
Palestinians see ‘new Nakba’ in West Bank villages as demolitions return
Israeli forces have carried out multiple demolitions in the West Bank’s Khallet al-Daba in 2025.
What if your privacy tools could learn as they go?
A new academic study proposes a way to design privacy mechanisms that can make use of prior knowledge about how data is distributed, even when that information is incomplete. The method allows privacy guarantees to stay mathematically sound while impro…
What Chat Control means for your privacy
The EU’s proposed Chat Control (CSAM Regulation) aims to combat child sexual abuse material by requiring digital platforms to detect, report, and remove illegal content, including grooming behaviors. Cybersecurity experts warn that such measures could …
Hidden Cost of MFT Vulnerabilities: Why CVE-2025-10035 Demands a New Security Playbook
When Fortra disclosed CVE-2025-10035 in GoAnywhere MFT last month, many security teams likely experienced a familiar sinking feeling. Another critical vulnerability. Another emergency patch cycle. Another race against ransomware operators. But this latest maximum-severity flaw reveals something more troubling than a single vendor’s coding error. It exposes the fundamental fragility of how organisations handle their […]
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Building a healthcare cybersecurity strategy that works
In this Help Net Security interview, Wayman Cummings, CISO at Ochsner Health, talks about building a healthcare cybersecurity strategy, even when resources are tight. He explains how focusing on areas like vulnerability management and network segmentat…