⚡ Weekly Recap: BadCam Attack, WinRAR 0-Day, EDR Killer, NVIDIA Flaws, Ransomware Attacks & More
This week, cyber attackers are moving quickly, and businesses need to stay alert. They’re finding new weaknesses in popular software…
August 2025
Alison Brie Wants to Make a Return to ‘Scream’
Plus, get a creepy new look at the 'Witchboard' remake.
Will Secure AI Be the Hottest Career Path in Cybersecurity?
Securing AI systems represents cybersecurity’s next frontier, creating specialized career paths as organizations grapple with novel vulnerabilities, regulatory requirements, and…
Notion CEO Ivan Zhao wants you to demand better from your tools
Hello, and welcome to Decoder! This is Casey Newton, founder and editor of Platformer and cohost of the Hard Fork…
Pay-to-Play? Trump Slaps 15% “Export Tax” on Big Tech’s China AI Chips
The Trump administration has forced Nvidia and AMD to share their profits in exchange for access to the lucrative Chinese…
Retirees’ Lifelong Savings Under Siege by Scammers, FTC Warns
A new analysis from the Federal Trade Commission spotlights a disturbing surge in scams targeting older Americans, with retirees increasingly…
WinRAR Zero-Day Exploit Actively Targeted in Ongoing Attacks
Users urged to update WinRAR version 7.13 to patch a critical vulnerability under active exploitation. Critical zero-day CVE-2025-8088 patched A…
Musk Moves to Bring Tesla Power to U.K. As Car Sales Stumble
With its car business in a nosedive, the company is making a dramatic pivot to become the UK's next big…
Paramount Plus will soon become the exclusive home to the UFC
Paramount has just snapped up the rights to the UFC, joining an industry-wide race to buy up remaining sports streaming…
Fairphone’s new cables and chargers are both faster and tougher
Repairable phone manufacturer Fairphone has announced a new range of USB cables and chargers. While they’re not user-repairable, the company…