The September Issue

The London Review of Books has published 'Bloody Cavemen', a new essay by Edmund Gordon in its 18 September issue. The piece examines popular images of cavemen as violent, bloodthirsty figures and what they reveal about how we imagine prehistoric life. It is drawing readers' attention among those following long-form writing on science, history and cultural mythology.

Japan's computer emergency response team JPCERT/CC has issued a warning about a wave of data breaches affecting Japanese organizations since around September. The attacks do not rely on a single shared flaw. Instead, three patterns have been observed: scanning targets for known vulnerabilities and exposed configuration or backup files, abuse of internal APIs using endpoints and keys, and other targeted techniques.

The London Review of Books has published 'Bloody Cavemen', an essay by Edmund Gordon in its 18 September 2025 issue, filed under history and technology. The piece is drawing attention on technology and history discussion forums, where readers are sharing and debating its take on how cavemen are portrayed. Details of the essay's argument have not been widely reported beyond the link itself.