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Users cry foul after #AMD stripped memory crypto from its consumer CPUs
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/06/users-cry-foul-after-amd-stripped-memory-crypto-from-its-consumer-cpus/
#TSME #cybersecurity #cryptography
Chinese hackers breach #REDCap servers, steal #medical research
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-breach-redcap-servers-steal-medical-research/
#healthcare #cybersecurity #China
#UK unveils sweeping #SocialMediaBan for users under 16
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/uk-unveils-sweeping-social-media-ban-for-users-under-16/
#privacy #SocialMedia #AgeVerification #cybersecurity #censorship
#Cybersecurity vets protest ‘dangerous’ US government ban on #Anthropic’s most powerful models
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/cybersecurity-vets-protest-dangerous-us-government-ban-on-anthropics-most-powerful-models/
#Mythos #Fable #AI #politics
No, #Google isn’t killing ad blockers: #AdGuard's CTO Andrey Meshkov on the #ManifestV2 panic
https://adguard.com/en/blog/no-google-isnt-killing-ad-blockers-adguard-cto-andrey-meshkov-on-the-manifest-v2-panic.html
#AdBlocker #advertising #Chrome #ManifestV3 #manifest #privacy #cybersecurity
#OptinMonster #WordPress plugin hacked in #CDN supply-chain attack
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/optinmonster-wordpress-plugin-hacked-in-cdn-supply-chain-attack/
#cybersecurity
New attack turned #Microsoft365 #Copilot into 1-click data theft tool
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-attack-turned-microsoft-365-copilot-into-1-click-data-theft-tool/
#Microsoft #AI #cybersecurity
Council of #Europe investigates #ShinyHunters #DataBreach claims
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/council-of-europe-investigates-shinyhunters-data-breach-claims/
#cybersecurity #privacy
A China-linked espionage campaign targeted exposed REDCap servers to deploy the InfiniteRed malware and steal sensitive data from a medical institution in North America.
WordPress plugins OptinMonster, TrustPulse, and PushEngage have been compromised in a supply-chain attack impacting Awesome Motive-s content distribution network (CDN).
The recent headlines have dramatized the situation quite a bit. So rather than add to the noise, let us walk you through an objective timeline of what has actually been happening.
A group made up of dozens of cybersecurity experts urged the White House to remove export control restrictions on Anthropic’s models Fable and Mythos, arguing that the order is going to limit the ability of cybersecurity defenders to secure their software and products.
A critical vulnerability chain dubbed SearchLeak in Microsoft 365 Copilot Enterprise could allow attackers to steal sensitive data from a target's mailbox, OneDrive, or SharePoint account through a specially crafted URL.
The ShinyHunters extortion gang stole personal information from more than 137,000 school staff accounts in a Salesforce data theft attack that targeted the widely used Infinite Campus K-12 student information system in March. [...]
www.bleepingcomputer.com
Cisco has released security updates to address a vulnerability in the Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, tracked as CVE-2026-20262, that was exploited in attacks to escalate to root privileges.
The Council of Europe, the continent's oldest intergovernmental body, is probing claims of a data breach made by the ShinyHunters extortion group over the weekend.