By Cisco Talos Blog
Publication Date: 2026-10-29 18:00:00
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter.
“The darkest period of my life, so far, arrived the summer I was pregnant with my eldest son. The future was growing in me with all of its terrifying unpredictability, and I found myself anxious, unable to work and woefully at sea.” — Lauren Groff
I doubt Lauren had this maniacal infosec news cycle in mind when she wrote about the terrifyingly unpredictable future, but honestly, she’s got our current careers down cold. Let he who is not woefully at sea cast the first water balloon? I’ll work on it.
Here we are with PHP taking up every available ounce of oxygen, Node.js adding its own spice to the sauce… and here’s me, staring my screen blankly, waiting for an original thought to leak out and onto this page. Not to worry, none have. There is simply nothing novel to say because the entire internet has it covered. In triplicate. With graphs and compelling statistics and…