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Under the Pure Curtain: From RAT to Builder to Coder

Author5 hours ago065 mins

Research by: Antonis Terefos (@Tera0017) Key Points Check Point Research conducted a forensic analysis of a ClickFix campaign that lured victims with fake job offers that resulted in an eight-day intrusion. The threat actor deployed multiple tools, including a Rust Loader, PureHVNC RAT, and the Sliver command-and-control framework. In this publication, we analyzed the associated files, providing one of the most comprehensive analyses of PureHVNC…

The looming crackdown on AI companionship

Author6 hours ago011 mins

As long as there has been AI, there have been people sounding alarms about what it might do to us: rogue superintelligence, mass unemployment, or environmental ruin from data center sprawl. But this week showed that another threat entirely—that of kids forming unhealthy bonds with AI—is the one pulling AI safety out of the academic…

Eating Mediterranean could be the secret to healthy gums

Author6 hours ago04 mins

People living in the UK and following a diet close to the Mediterranean diet are more likely to have better gum health, with potentially lower amounts of gum disease and inflammation. Findings from a King’s College London study indicate that people not following a Mediterranean – style diet tended to have more severe gum disease,…

Why so many young kids with ADHD are getting the wrong treatment

Author6 hours ago011 mins

Young children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder often receive medication just after being diagnosed, which contravenes treatment guidelines endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, a Stanford Medicine-led study has found. The finding, published on Aug. 29 in JAMA Network Open, highlights a gap in medical care for 4- and 5-year-olds with ADHD. Treatment guidelines recommend…

Natura finalizes sale of Avon units in six Central American countries

Author6 hours ago03 mins

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 16, 2025 Brazilian cosmetics giant Natura has finalized the sale of Avon’s operations in six Central American countries — Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama, Honduras, El Salvador, and the Dominican Republic — to Grupo PDC, a regional consumer goods company with a presence in Central America and Peru. The transaction,…

Selfridges in major link with Disney for Christmas

Author7 hours ago05 mins

Published September 16, 2025 Selfridges on Tuesday revealed a major link-up with Disney that will launch on 6 November in time for the festive season. The two companies said it’s an “unprecedented festive collaboration to excite and enchant visitors from around the world”. Selfridges Called ‘A Most Magical Christmas’, it’s “inspired by timeless Disney stories…

Matthew Prince Wants AI Companies to Pay for Their Sins

Author7 hours ago07 mins

My evidence that we’re onto something is we’ve seen a handful of content deals, and the company that has gotten the best deal by far is Reddit. We know from their public filings that last year they got close to $140 million a year from Google and OpenAI. Hmm. If you compare that with a…

Initio Parfums Privés puts neuroscience at the heart of its customer journey

Author8 hours ago03 mins

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 16, 2025 The French niche fragrance house Initio Parfums Privés unveils its latest innovation: Feel Lab Experience, an experiment that combines perfumery, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence. Visual: Initio Parfums Privés – DR Developed in partnership with Feel’Tech by Micropole, BrainCo, and the Harvard Innovation Lab, this experience invites…

Cambridge Satchel launches Harvard and Columbia Universities collab

Author8 hours ago02 mins

Published September 16, 2025 Cambridge Satchel is known for its collaborations with designer and premium labels but perhaps its latest collab is most fitting given its star product’s origins as a school bag. The company is linking up with Harvard and Columbia Universities in the US, two of the world’s most prestigious Ivy League academic…

Lunar missions may contaminate the moon with hardy Earth microbes

Author9 hours ago05 mins

Satellite image of the lunar south pole and Schrödinger basin NASA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY The moon might be more hospitable to life than we thought, increasing the risk of future moon missions contaminating the lifeless lunar surface. Space missions must follow policies on “planetary protection” to avoid contaminating other bodies of the solar system with microbes…