
Security agency CISA disclosed that Gardyn smart indoor hydroponic gardens suffered two critical and two high‑severity vulnerabilities, affecting an estimated 138,000 devices. The critical flaws include a command‑injection bug (CVE‑2025‑29631) and hard‑coded admin credentials (CVE‑2025‑1242) that enable remote, unauthenticated control of the IoT hub. Gardyn has issued firmware and mobile‑app patches for its Home and Studio products, and reports no evidence of in‑the‑wild exploitation or data loss. Researchers warned that attackers could manipulate lighting, watering, and access limited personal data.

TrendAI, the enterprise arm of Trend Micro, released patches for eight vulnerabilities in its Apex One endpoint security suite. Two critical CVEs (2025‑71210 and 2025‑71211) could let remote attackers upload malicious code and execute commands via the management console, while six high‑severity...

Wynn Resorts confirmed that hackers exfiltrated more than 800,000 employee records, including Social Security numbers, after the data appeared on the ShinyHunters leak site on February 20. The casino operator said the stolen data has been deleted and that no guest...

Security firm Orca disclosed a critical vulnerability in GitHub Codespaces that lets attackers exfiltrate the automatically generated GITHUB_TOKEN and seize full control of a repository. The exploit, dubbed RoguePilot, leverages malicious content hidden in a GitHub issue, symbolic links, and...

TeamT5, a Taiwan‑based cybersecurity firm, confirmed that CVE‑2024‑7694 – a privilege‑escalation flaw allowing malicious file uploads and arbitrary command execution – was likely weaponized by Chinese advanced persistent threat groups Slime57 and Slime62. The vulnerability, patched in August 2024, was exploited...

Healthcare diagnostics firm Vikor Scientific, now operating as Vanta Diagnostics, disclosed a data breach affecting nearly 140,000 individuals. The breach was traced to Catalyst RCM, a revenue-cycle‑management vendor, whose compromised credentials allowed the Everest ransomware group to exfiltrate roughly 12 GB...

NIST announced a chip that reliably generates a single photon on demand using quantum‑dot technology. The device achieves near‑perfect efficiency and, when paired with superconducting nanowire single‑photon detectors, can transmit photons up to 600 miles. Mass‑production of the chip is...

API vulnerabilities accounted for 17% of the 60,000+ flaws disclosed in 2025, and 43% of exploited weaknesses were API‑related, underscoring a growing attack surface. Wallarm’s report highlights a dramatic 270% rise in Model Context Protocol (MCP) flaws between Q2 and...

Dragos’ 2026 Year in Review OT/ICS report adds three new adversaries—Sylvanite, Azurite and Pyroxene—targeting industrial control systems in 2025. Sylvanite acts as a rapid‑exploitation broker, weaponising n‑day flaws within 48 hours and handing access to the Voltzite group across power, oil,...

Dutch mobile carrier Odido announced a data breach that exposed personal information of more than 6 million customers, including names, addresses, phone numbers, email, dates of birth, bank account and passport or driver‑license details. The intrusion occurred on February 7‑8 and targeted...

Industrial control system vendors Siemens, Schneider Electric, Aveva, and Phoenix Contact released a flurry of Patch Tuesday advisories on February 11, 2026, addressing high‑severity flaws across dozens of OT products. Siemens issued eight advisories covering Desigo CC, Sentron Powermanager, Simcenter Femap, NX, and...

The European Commission has given unconditional approval to Google’s $32 billion acquisition of cloud‑security firm Wiz, allowing the deal to close without any remedial conditions. The EU antitrust review concluded that the transaction poses no significant competition risk in the European...

Mitsubishi Electric has completed its acquisition of industrial cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks, making it a wholly owned subsidiary that will operate independently. The deal value was not disclosed. The acquisition expands Mitsubishi's capabilities in industrial IoT security.

Aisy, an AI‑assisted vulnerability management startup, announced a $2.3 million seed round led by Osney Capital, Flying Fish Ventures and 6 Degrees Capital, along with other angel investors. The funding will support the launch of its platform that helps security teams prioritize...

Cybersecurity mesh architecture provider Mesh Security announced a $12 million Series A funding round, bringing its total capital raised to over $16 million. The round was led by Lobby Capital with participation from S Ventures and BrightPixel Capital. The capital...