Retreating from EVs could be hazardous for Western carmakers
TL;DR Consumer demand for electric vehicles has slowed and governments in the US and Europe are easing transition policies. The…
Dominion Energy sues over federal pause of offshore wind leases
TL;DR Dominion Energy filed a lawsuit this week challenging the Trump administration's decision to pause federal leases for large offshore…
Public GitHub ‘mongobleed’ repo references CVE-2025-14847 MongoDB exploit
TL;DR A public GitHub repository named 'mongobleed' hosts a Python file whose latest commit labels it as a CVE-2025-14847 "MongoDB…
Insulin-pump controller runs ancient Linux kernel, user alleges GPL breach
TL;DR A Reddit user who relies on the Insulet OmniPod Dash says the device used to control their insulin pump…
ICE’s growing interest in high-tech surveillance raises privacy, oversight questions
TL;DR A Politico report published Dec. 26, 2025 examines U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's interest in advanced surveillance technology and…
Cybersecurity tabletop exercises adapt to AI threats and analog defenses
TL;DR Security teams are revising end-of-year tabletop exercises to reflect attackers' growing use of AI and the need to protect…
Use Hardware Touch for SSH: Prevent Key Theft with FIDO2 or Touch ID
TL;DR Malware increasingly targets developer machines to steal or misuse SSH keys. Storing keys in hardware that requires a physical…
From Video Games to Cyber Defense: Think Like a Hacker to Win
TL;DR Tal Kollender, CEO of Remedio, says defenders must adopt a hacker mindset and AI to keep pace with attackers.…
Top 9 cybersecurity startups from TechCrunch Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield
TL;DR TechCrunch published nine cybersecurity companies chosen among the Startup Battlefield 200 selectees for Disrupt 2025. The list highlights startups…
The standout cybersecurity investigations of 2025 we admired elsewhere
TL;DR TechCrunch rounded up investigative cybersecurity reporting from other outlets that stood out in 2025, highlighting stories about state hacking,…