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‘Zombie Tech continues to haunt UK networks’: Decade-old vulnerabilities fuel 67 million attacks, exposing outdated, insecure systems across organisations nationwide

Decade-old vulnerabilities still drive millions of attacks across UK networks Hackers prefer easy targets left open by outdated, unpatched systems AI-driven scans expose weak networks at unprecedented speed and scale Across the United Kingdom, thousands of organisations continue operating computer systems with security holes that were first identified over ten…

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‘Nearly 80 times cheaper than lithium’: China is working on ultra affordable iron battery that can run 16 years without degrading — using one of the most abundant elements on Earth to store power and a water-based electrolyte system that cannot explode

Iron flow battery runs 6,000 cycles without measurable capacity loss New electrolyte chemistry reduces degradation and membrane crossover problems Iron materials offer low-cost alternative for large-scale renewable energy storage Researchers in China say they have made new progress on iron-based flow batteries that could reduce the cost of storing renewable…

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Google says it is ‘proud’ to serve the Pentagon – new DoD contract expansion says Gemini will only be used for ‘any lawful purpose’, but what happened to ‘Don’t Be Evil’?

Google is edging into the military/government market New Pentagon contract allows Gemini use for ‘any lawful purpose’ Google employees are not happy with the new contract Google recently expanded its contract with the US Department of Defense (DoD) to provide Gemini for use in classified operations, or for “any lawful…

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‘Nearly two-thirds of spam came from US-based infrastructure’: Your free Gmail account could be helping criminals send 46% of all commercial spam while wearing down employees with email fatigue

Trusted email platforms are now the easiest entry point for attackers Spam is no longer noise; it actively drives successful phishing attacks Phishing links dominate because they blend into everyday communication flows The primary delivery method for commercial spam is compromised accounts and free email services like Gmail, but many…

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‘PIN and data remain encrypted at rest’: This unhackable offline device is quietly solving a problem most companies don’t realize is about to cost them everything

The Aegis Padlock DT FIPS processes PINs on the device, not on the connected computer This drive functions where software-based encryption cannot, including embedded systems Epoxy coating and locked firmware prevent physical tampering and BadUSB attacks on the Padlock DT FIPS Most companies assume that encrypting their sensitive data is…

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‘The Internet is falling down’: Critical cPanel CRLF injection vulnerability puts tens of millions of websites at risk of total compromise – hosting providers urged to apply CVE-2026-41940 patch immediately

New critical severity vulnerability allows for authentication bypass The vulnerability affects cPanel and WebHost Manager Attackers can gain full root administrator privileges over any server Researchers at watchTowr Labs have dissected a critical authentication bypass in cPanel and Web Host Manager (WHM) that allows remote attackers to gain full admin…

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