Leaders at the space and AI company share ties to a Cornell University team where they honed their engineering skills.
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SpaceX’s Engineering Secret? A College Car-Racing Club
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Washington Pulled the Plug on Anthropic ‘s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models. The Rest of the World Is Watching.
Anthropic disputes restrictions on Mythos 5 and Fable 5, arguing the decision lacks transparency and isn’t based on clear technical evidence. On Friday June 12 at 5:21pm ET, Anthropic received a letter from the US Commerce Department, signed by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and drafted with officials from the Bureau of Industry and Security. The…
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Extradited Ukrainian Man Admits Role in Conti Ransomware Attacks
Ukrainian national Oleksii Lytvynenko has pleaded guilty in the US to wire fraud conspiracy linked to Conti ransomware, which hit more than 1,000 victims and generated at least $150 million in ransom payments.
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Chinese hackers hijack auth flow, spy on isolated network for a decade
Chinese hackers took control of a target organization’s authentication stack and maintained persistence for 10 years, with full visibility into the administrative activity. […]
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I read the fine print on at-home DNA and health tests – watch out for these risks
What’s really in that DNA kit? It turns out, it’s not just a spit tube, but a whole lot of fine print.
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Critical Splunk Enterprise Flaw Lets Attackers Run Code Without Authentication
Splunk has released security updates to address a critical security flaw in Splunk Enterprise that could be exploited to conduct unauthenticated file operations and even remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20253, is rated 9.8 on the CVSS scoring system. “In Splunk Enterprise versions below 10.2.4 and 10.0.7, an unauthenticated user could create or…
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The wearable health boom is creating a data overload for doctors – what happens next
Patients have never had more information about their health, but much of it is unusable. Here’s why.
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I switched to Alpine Linux, and it’s a crazy-fast distro with only one caveat
While known primarily for containers and servers, this lightweight distro could easily be your daily driver. Here’s why.
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Why Antidetect Browsers Are Becoming Core Infrastructure for SaaS Growth Teams
In this post, I will talk about why Antidetect Browsers are becoming core infrastructure for SaaS growth teams. Across the agency, e-commerce, and performance marketing teams that have moved to purpose-built browser infrastructure over the past two years, the pattern is consistent: the old setup of proxies plus incognito tabs breaks down fast once operations…
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Our favorite health trackers are disappearing – and that’s the point
Tech companies are evolving their health trackers to make them smaller, thinner, and near-invisible. Here’s why.
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The Job That AI Was Supposed to Kill Needs More Humans Than Ever
Court reporters outmatch the technology in skill, but their profession faces another crisis: a shortage of workers.
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US Gov asks Anthropic to ban ‘foreign national’ access to Fable, Mythos
The US government has ordered Anthropic to block all foreign nationals from accessing Fable 5 and Mythos 5, forcing the company to suspend both models worldwide. Anthropic is complying but disputes the basis, calling the cited jailbreak narrow and the capability widely available elsewhere. […]
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I always keep 3 devices connected to a power station – here’s why
Using a portable power station to its full potential is ideal for getting your money’s worth and enjoying uninterrupted power.
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U.S. CISA adds Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-35273 (CVSS score of 9.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools is the underlying technology platform…
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The best VPN routers of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
Our guide lists the top routers on the market that provide VPN coverage throughout your entire home. We’ve ranked them based on speed, security, and reliability.
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Visa is handling AI-prompted transactions for OpenAI – but can you trust it?
A new partnership between Visa and OpenAI takes the next step in AI-led purchasing. Here’s what an expert wants you to know.
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I usually avoid on-ear headphones, but Marshall has me seriously reconsidering
Marshall revamped its midrange headphones with stellar comfort, repairability, and a marathon battery life.
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Phone battery draining fast? Malware is one of 8 possible factors – how to tell for sure
No battery lasts forever. But it’s often in your power to extend its life. Here’s our checklist for identifying the causes of battery degradation – and how to fix each one.
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Hacker Culture: A Comprehensive Report
Executive Summary Hacker culture emerged from the academic and technical communities of the 1960s, evolving through distinct phases shaped by technological revolution, cultural revolution, and the white/black/gray hat split. This report synthesizes the timeline, key events, cultural evolution, and the ongoing revolution from curiosity-driven exploration to organized cyber operations. Table of Contents 1. Origins and…
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U.S. Orders Anthropic to Suspend Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Access for Foreign Nationals
Anthropic said on Friday it will “abruptly disable” its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, for all users after the U.S. government ordered it to suspend access to the models for foreign nationals, whether inside or outside the U.S., citing national security concerns. The AI company said it received…
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The Meaning of Life: Variations and Statistics
Executive Summary The question “What is the meaning of life?” has been explored across religious, philosophical, scientific, and secular traditions. This report synthesizes research findings, philosophical frameworks, and statistical data from global surveys to present the major variations in how different cultures and individuals define life’s purpose. Table of Contents Religious Traditions Major Religious Frameworks…
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Top 10 Robot Mowers – Amazon Reviews 2026-2025
Overview Data Source: Amazon Best Sellers, PCMag, CNET, Good Housekeeping (June 2026) Valid Reviews: 2026-2025 Top 10 Robot Mowers – Amazon Reviews 2026-2025 Top Selling Robot Mowers (June 2026) 1. DREAME LiDAR 3500 Robot Lawn Mower A3 AWD Pro 2. Segway Navimow X390 3. Husqvarna Automower 450XH EPOS 4. EcoVacs GOAT A3000 5. Worx Landroid Vision…
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Anthropic Halts Access to Top AI Models After U.S. Ban on Foreign Use
All Fable 5 and Mythos 5 users have lost access after the Trump administration declared the models security risks.
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Top 10 Best Home WiFi Routers of 2026 ranked by third party ratings and expert testing:
Top 10 Best WiFi Routers 2026 – Ranked by Ratings Every home deserves a stable Wifi, and this lineup is right up our reader’s alleys, best wifi brands based on product reviews. Top Ten Best home Wifi Routers, right from the Geek himself.
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SpaceX’s IPO Proves the Power of Elon Musk’s ‘Superlative’ Strategy
The rocket company might never accomplish all it has told investors, but it has met the original goal of reigniting interest in space.
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Watching sports at home? I’d change these 4 soundbar settings for the most optimal audio
Some of your favorite soundbar settings for music and movies aren’t compatible with live sports broadcasts.
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CISA gives agencies 3 days to patch maximum severity Ivanti vulnerability
CISA’s newest binding operational directive imposes short deadlines for the most severe flaws.
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OpenAI Investigated by Coalition of State Attorneys General
Company subpoenaed for documents covering wide range of its activities and impact on users.
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SpaceX, Now Worth $2.1 Trillion, Pulls Off Goldilocks Debut
Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire as investors bought into the moonshot AI vision in a remarkably smooth IPO.
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FBI takes down massive China-based cybercrime network that caused $1.9B in losses
The FBI, along with Google and Lumen Technologies, took down a major cybercrime network based in China that was responsible for an estimated $1.9 billion in losses, officials said Friday. Outsider, which provided phishing kits and hosted infrastructure for cybercriminals since July 2023, facilitated a wave of phishing attacks against people and businesses in 55…
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GreatXML zero-day BitLocker bypass doesn’t seem to work, yet
A disgruntled researcher who has been publishing zero-day Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities for the past several months released a new exploit Thursday that promises to bypass BitLocker encryption on locked devices. A well respected security expert reported that the exploit doesn’t work as initially described, but the researcher is looking for ways to fix it. Dubbed…
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Iran-Linked Handala Breached a California Water Utility. It Could Have Done Worse, and It Knows That.
Pro-Iran group Handala breached Cal Water via an exposed GPS tool, reaching billing data for 2M customers. 5GB leaked. On June 11, 2026, the Iran-linked threat group Handala posted a claim on its blog that it had compromised California Water Service, known as Cal Water, and published a 5GB proof-of-concept data dump to back it…
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Google unveils DiffusionGemma, an AI model that breaks free of left-to-right processing
Extremely powerful large language models (LLMs) still operate as though they’re typing on a keyboard, processing workloads in a simple left-to-right fashion. But in locally-run, single-user scenarios, this sequential processing can leave graphics processing units (GPUs) and tensor processing units (TPUs) underutilized. Google is betting that DiffusionGemma can get around this bottleneck. The new experimental…
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Phones, Sarlaccs, Maine, Chinese Sites, Ivanti, Bitlocker, Peoplesoft, and More – SWN #589
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House fails to renew FISA surveillance law amid controversy
The House voted against renewing Section 702 of FISA, a law that allows U.S. intelligence agencies to collect vast amounts of information, including data on Americans, to identify foreign threats.
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Anthropic launches $15 million cyber defense program for state and local governments
The initiative offers up to $15 million in Claude credits, which are usage-based units for Anthropic’s AI services.
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California’s new CIO focuses on modernizing legacy systems and AI
Given plans to steer the California Department of Technology (CDT) towards incremental improvements with measurable returns, rather than large-scale, multi-year modernization projects, citing budget limitations.
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China-nexus group hid in Linux login system for nearly a decade
The group’s operation, dubbed Operation Highland, involved backdooring the Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) and OpenSSH components, which are fundamental to user authentication on Linux systems.
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Thousands of live cameras stream with no authentication, exposing security risks
A recent analysis by Mysterium VPN revealed that over 21,000 live cameras are accessible online without any login credentials or security barriers.
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U.S. seizes domains used to publish nonconsensual AI-generated nude images
The domains specialized in creating explicit content, often targeting famous women, including politicians, royalty, and entertainers.
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10-year-old phpBB vulnerability allows admin account takeover
The vulnerability, introduced 10 years ago, affects all versions of the 3.x and 4.x release branches up to the specified versions.
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Novo Nordisk discloses data breach affecting patient and healthcare professional information
Attackers gained access to Novo Nordisk’s internal IT systems, copying non-public data without authorization.
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ShinyHunters Uses Oracle Zero-Day to Rampage Higher Ed
A major bug in Oracle’s ERP software disproportionately affected American universities, and hackers have capitalized by stealing gobs of data.
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Google sues to dismantle AI-powered cybercrime operation
The lawsuit targets Outsider Enterprise, a network believed to be based in China, for allegedly using AI to impersonate Google and other brands in scam text messages.
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Maine disables data breach notification portal after fake disclosures
Maine has taken its public data breach reporting portal offline after fraudulent breach disclosures were published on the state’s website, prompting a review of procedures to prevent abuse in the future. […]
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Over 400 Arch Linux AUR Packages Hijacked to Deploy Infostealer and eBPF Rootkit
Attackers took over more than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) this week and rewrote their build scripts to install a credential stealer on any machine that built them. The malware is a Rust binary built to harvest developer secrets. When it lands with root, it can also load an eBPF rootkit to…
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Iran-linked group Handala claims to steal Cal Water customer info
Experts say that Handala has a history of overstating its capabilities and in this case the water systems was not disrupted.
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400+ Arch Linux AUR Packages Hijacked to Install Rust Credential Stealer
Attackers took over more than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) this week and rewrote their build scripts to install a credential stealer on any machine that built them. The malware is a Rust binary built to harvest developer secrets. When it lands with root, it can also load an eBPF rootkit to…
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Blake Lively Awarded Legal Fees in Dispute With Justin Baldoni
The order was a partial victory for Lively, but the judge ruled the actress can’t recover damages in connection with Baldoni’s countersuit against her.
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I used HyperDroid to make my Android devices look and feel like Windows 11 – and don’t regret it
I’ve never been the biggest fan of Windows UI, but I made my Pixel 9 Pro and Nubia Pad Pro look like it anyway, and didn’t mind it.
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Google Sues Chinese Smishing Network Accused of Using Gemini AI in Phishing
Google on Friday said it’s pursuing legal action against a Chinese cybercrime network, accusing it of using its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) agent to send phishing text messages targeting Americans. The network is said to be behind the development and management of a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) software kit called Outsider, per the tech giant. “The operation…
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Privacy own-goal: World Cup blunder leaks Lionel Messi’s passport details
Argentina’s World Cup squad had their passport numbers leaked before a ball was kicked – not by hackers, but by someone who failed to redact a document properly. document. It’s a mistake that has been made many times in the past… Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
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U.S. CISA adds Ivanti Sentry flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and urges patching by June 14
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Ivanti Sentry flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Ivanti Sentry flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-10520 (CVSS score of 10.0), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Ivanti Sentry is a secure gateway appliance that sits between an organization’s internal…
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US, France, and Italian authorities shut down massive deepfake porn site
The U.S. Departments of Justice and Homeland Security seized multiple internet domains this week, accusing them of being used to publishing thousands of AI or digitally-altered images and videos of nude women. The domains, CFAKE.com and SOCFAKE.com, specialized in digital forgeries that “were made to appear to be sexual images of famous women, including politicians,…
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phpBB forum fixes auth bypass bug lurking for a decade
A 10-year-old authentication bypass vulnerability discovered in the phpBB forum software allows an attacker to log in as any user, including administrators. […]
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China-Linked Hackers Backdoored Linux Login Software to Hide for Nearly a Decade
Instead of hiding on the laptops and servers defenders watch most closely, a China-nexus group spent close to a decade hidden inside the Linux login system itself. Sygnia, which tracks the group as Velvet Ant, says it backdoored the PAM and OpenSSH components that decide who is allowed to sign in, planting its access where…
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Atomic Arch Campaign Hijacks 20+ Linux AUR Packages to Deliver Malware
Over 20 Linux packages were compromised in the Atomic Arch campaign, which abuses AUR ownership transfers to drop rootkit-like malware.
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This free Android app turned my phone into a 35-tool measuring tool – and I tested everything
Phyphox can do so much that explaining it all would take hours. The real fun starts once you begin testing the world around you.
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Ukrainian national pleads guilty to role in Conti ransomware operation
A Ukrainian national extradited from Ireland to the United States last year has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges tied to the Conti ransomware operation. […]
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Conti ransomware group member pleads guilty, faces up to 20 years in prison
A longtime former member of Conti, a ransomware group that attacked more than 1,000 organizations globally before it disbanded in 2022, pleaded guilty to participating in some of those attacks in federal court Wednesday, the Justice Department said. Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko, also known as Alexsey Alexseevich Litvinenko, admitted he joined the prolific cybercrime group in…
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Over 400 Arch Linux packages compromised to push rootkit, infostealer
More than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR) are distributing a Linux rootkit and infostealer malware targeting credentials and access tokens. […]
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Claude Fable 5 secretly throttled AI researchers, and the internet went wild
Claude Fable 5 gave users access to Mythos-class power, but its hidden safeguards turned a safety feature into a trust problem for Anthropic.
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Critical Cybersecurity Updates: 2026-06-12
## Critical Cybersecurity Developments: 2026-06-12 ### Executive Summary This report synthesizes verified breaking developments from trusted industry sources and real-time threat intelligence feeds. The following analysis integrates live search results with established security frameworks. — ### Live Search Results Analysis Based on current intelligence, the following threat vectors are active: #### 1. Emerging Threat Vectors…
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Claude Corps: Charitable work or charity washing?
Anthropic has come up with a neat way to combat those students who are booing AI at their universities. The company has launched Claude Corps, an endeavor that will pay selected young people to extol the benefits of AI to communities across the US. Anthropic is looking to recruit 1000 “fellows” and introduce them to…
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Software engineer reportedly wins religious exemption from AI use
When Pope Leo XIV wrote about the effect that AI is having on our world in his encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, he may not have imagined the document being referenced in an HR environment. But, according to a report by Business Insider, Erin Maus, a software developer in North Carolina, used the Pope’s message about the…
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40% of enterprises will scrap AI agents – 3 ways to ensure yours don’t fail
How do you create real ROI from autonomous AI? Three digital leaders share lessons they’ve learned in the field.
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ShinyHunters is actively extorting universities after exploiting an unpatched Oracle flaw
Researchers are warning that cybercriminals exploited an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day vulnerability and potentially infiltrated the networks of more than 100 organizations in an attack spree that largely impacted higher education. Mandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group said it became aware of the attacks earlier this month as part of its ongoing monitoring of ShinyHunters operations.…
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Warrantless wiretaps cut off for a week following US Congress vote
Lawmakers have failed to extend a surveillance law that allows US intelligence agencies to monitor targets abroad without a warrant. Congress rejected a vote to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to July 2, which means, for a few days at least, some surveillance will be put on hold, for the first…
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Warrantless wiretaps cut off for a week following US Congress vote
Lawmakers have failed to extend a surveillance law that allows US intelligence agencies to monitor targets abroad without a warrant. Congress rejected a vote to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to July 2, which means, for a few days at least, some surveillance will be put on hold, for the first…
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Corning Is Riding High on the AI Boom—and Planning Ahead in Case It Goes Bust
CEO Wendell Weeks remembers the dot-com crash and other hard times, and those lessons have taught him to hedge even the most optimistic data-center bets.
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How Top Economists Think AI Will Change the Job Market
Plus, FIFA’s World Cup grass experiment and why Citigroup is rolling out tokenized shares.
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French government’s secure messaging system breached
An intruder has breached the French government’s encrypted messaging service, Tchap, showing once again that human error is a weak spot in any security system. Tchap was developed in France as an example of national sovereignty and was designed to be a more secure option than WhatsApp for communication between government employees. In this case,…
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Your iPhone is getting enhanced Bluetooth tracking with iOS 27 – but there’s a catch
One less-discussed iOS 27 feature announced at Apple’s WWDC is support for Channel Sounding. Look for it whenever you see Bluetooth 6.3 devices.
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Microsoft president responds to students’ distrust for AI
Microsoft’s president, Brad Smith, has reacted to student discontent with AI, telling today’s graduates that there is still a place for human creativity. Students across the US have booed speakers who talked up AI at their graduation ceremonies in recent months, including Google’s former CEO Eric Schmidt, the CEO of a record label, and a…
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How I customized my Android Auto in 7 ways to make it more useful when I’m driving
You can customize Android Auto to make it more tailored to your ideal driving experience – all for free.
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Are Facebook and Instagram down? What to know about the Meta outage
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Docker security scanner uses AI to help explain, fix vulnerabilities
AI-powered DockSec helps developers prioritize, understand and fix software vulnerabilities.
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I use Blink cameras at home, and this 65% off 5-camera bundle is hard to ignore
Amazon Prime Day is coming up, and these five Blink Outdoor 4 security cameras are already on sale for $21 each – the lowest price we’ve ever seen.
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AI agents have broken the security perimeter
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This single router antenna adjustment improved my internet speed more than I expected
Getting the best Wi-Fi performance requires strategic antenna positioning, proper router placement, and a bit of trial and error. Here’s my advice.
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Core Taxonomy of Artificial Intelligence
Core Taxonomy of Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning (ML): The computational foundation of modern AI, focused on developing algorithms that analyze data, detect patterns, and make decisions with minimal human intervention. Sub-branches: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, and Deep Learning (Deep Neural Networks). Natural Language Processing (NLP): The domain dedicated to giving machines the ability…
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ShinyHunters Target Universities in Oracle PeopleSoft Zero-Day Attack
Google says ShinyHunters exploited Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day to steal data from 100+ organisations, with universities making up most victims.
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Stolen iPhones could soon be worth a lot less to thieves
The UK’s Metropolitan Police has reached an agreement with Apple designed to make stolen iPhones harder to resell and less attractive to thieves. The approach combines stronger technical protections with direct data sharing between Apple and law enforcement. In 2023, about 1.4 million mobile phones were stolen in the US alone. London is reportedly one of the…
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Zero-Days, AI Exploits, and Supply Chain Risks Define This Week in Cybersecurity in June 2026
Major Threats & Vulnerabilities Zero-Days and Exploited CVEs A newly disclosed Microsoft Defender zero-day allows SYSTEM-level access on fully patched Windows 10 and 11 devices. The flaw, caused by a race condition, remains unpatched, and administrators are urged to restrict Defender privileges and monitor for exploitation attempts. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)…
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Early Warning Signs of Supply-Chain Attacks Live in the Dark Web
GitHub access sales, leaked repositories, and stolen API keys can all become supply-chain attack footholds. Flare explores how underground forums expose early signals tied to software supply-chain risk. […]
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What the House of the Future Will Look Like, Room by Room
Technology will continue to transform homes, from AI-enhanced security to disappearing appliances to the bathroom as health coach.
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Ransomware Payment Crypto Laundering Platform Taken Out by FBI and Europol
Domain of dark web money laundering platform AudiA6 seized and suspects arrested in joint operation by the FBI, Europol and others
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I’d recommend this TCL Mini LED TV that’s $1,000 off over premium Samsung and LG models
The TCL QM8L offers gorgeous picture quality with rich audio to match, and you can save big on one right now.
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The SpaceX Pre-IPO Market: How Crypto Rails Are Opening Synthetic Access
SpaceX Pre-IPO demand is growing as crypto exchanges offer synthetic exposure to its reported $1.75T valuation without direct equity ownership.
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Claude Fable 5 Doesn’t Change the Mythos Security Story
Stay cool: Mythos 5 is an upgrade over Mythos Preview while Fable 5 is Mythos “made safe for general use,” Anthropic explained.
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Critical Cybersecurity Updates: 2026-06-12
## Critical Cybersecurity Developments: 2026-06-12 ### Executive Summary This report synthesizes verified breaking developments from trusted industry sources. The following analysis integrates established security frameworks with current threat intelligence. — ### Threat Intelligence Analysis #### 1. Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Recent zero-day vulnerabilities have been identified in enterprise security platforms. These include: – Memory corruption in popular…
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GitHub to Update npm to Thwart Software Supply Chain Attacks
NPM, part of GitHub, announced a new version of the npm package manager with several security improvements, including disabling install scripts
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Siri AI is all Apple; it just needed Google to get there
Apple’s executives have been taking questions, hosting seminars, seemingly working around the clock to stress one very important thing: Apple is not using a white label version of Google Gemini to make Siri AI happen. They just pooled resources to get there. The new Siri AI is faster, more accurate, offers powerful contextual capabilities and shows how…
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Google sues China-based scammers over Gemini AI abuse
Google has filed a lawsuit against Outsider Enterprise, a China-based cybercrime network for using AI tools, including Gemini, to build phishing websites and scam infrastructure. The company said the operation has affected “hundreds of thousands of victims,” with losses estimated in the millions of dollars. It also links the group to more than 9,000 fake…
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ISC Stormcast For Friday, June 12th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9970, (Fri, Jun 12th)
(c) SANS Internet Storm Center. https://isc.sans.edu Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.
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Researchers release details, PoC for exploited Check Point VPN flaw (CVE-2026-50751)
WatchTowr researchers have disclosed a technical analysis and a “Detection Artefact Generator” for CVE-2026-50751, an authentication bypass flaw in Check Point’s Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access, which the vendor confirmed to be actively exploited. The attacks were limited, but with this information now public, a larger wave of opportunistic attacks may be expected. From…
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AI-Powered Threat Detection: Balancing Security and Privacy
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing cybersecurity threat detection, but it introduces new privacy concerns. Modern AI systems can analyze network traffic patterns, identify malicious behavior, and predict attack vectors in real-time. However, the data required to train these models often includes sensitive user information, raising questions about consent, data retention, and cross-border data transfers. This article…
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Agentjacking Attack Tricks AI Coding Agents Into Running Malicious Code
Cybersecurity researchers have described what they say is a new class of attack that can trick artificial intelligence (AI) coding agents into running arbitrary code on developer machines. Called Agentjacking by Tenet Security, the attack can be triggered by means of a fake error report crafted using Sentry, an open-source error-tracking and performance-monitoring platform. “The…
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CyberCorps is adapting to AI. The budget isn’t keeping up.
The digital battlefield is expanding and changing faster than ever before. Washington must confront mounting threats to critical networks and systems. But there’s one challenge that stands out above the rest: artificial intelligence. The nation’s cyber experts need to be ready to face this new reality. The CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service program is a federal…
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Microsoft fixes Windows update failures linked to WUSA installer
Microsoft has fixed a known issue that caused Windows updates released since May 2025 to fail when installed via the Windows Update Standalone Installer (WUSA) from a network share. […]