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Display: Samsung Odyssey G75F - Ultra-wide 40-inch curved monitor at the best price

At Amazon you can currently buy a 40-inch gaming monitor from Samsung at the best price, according to the Golem price comparison. (Display, Amazon)

BleepingComputer36d06/09

XBOW tests Anthropic's Mythos Preview for offensive security

Anthropic's Mythos Preview was highly effective at finding vulnerability candidates, especially when analyzing source code. XBOW explores how the model performed across exploit discovery, reverse engineering, and live-site validation. [...]

cybersecurity · government-security · data-protection

cybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16

Apple is embracing the fantasy of AI photo editing

Apple’s feature showcase at WWDC 2026 didn’t flag which if these “photographs” are real or created with its new AI fakery. | Images by Apple / compiled by The Verge Apple used to question whether generative AI-powered editing features were worth the risk of distorting our perceptions of the world. Now it seems Apple no longer believes that photos should accurately capture reality. At WWDC 2026, the company announced a host of new AI-powered photo editing tools. They give users effortless powers

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Speech by Commissioner Micallef at Creative FLIP Final Conference

European Commission Speech Brussels, 09 Jun 2026 Ladies and gentlemen, Dear friends, We often talk about the future as if it were waiting for us around the corner. But with this performance, it is like we just...

Heise Security (DE)36d06/09

Reaction to Claude Mythos? Federal government establishes AI security institute

The federal government wants to strengthen its analysis capabilities for AI models with a new facility. Minister Wildberger promises “world-class experts”.

cybersecurity · government-security · data-protection

BleepingComputer36d06/09

GitHub disables Microsoft repos pushing password-stealing malware

Microsoft removed 73 repositories across its Azure, microsoft, Azure-Samples, and MicrosoftDocs organizations on GitHub, disrupting continuous integration pipelines. [...]

cybersecurity · government-security · data-protection

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The Legend of Zelda: Nintendo is reissuing Ocarina of Time for Switch 2

Nintendo is bringing the Zelda legend back: An apparently significantly updated version of Ocarina of Time will be released for the Switch 2 in 2026. (Zelda, Nintendo)

Dark Reading36d06/09

Russian Attackers Weaponize WinRAR Flaw Against Ukrainian Orgs

Two separate campaigns target CVE-2025-8088, fixed last July, to conduct data theft and cyberespionage against military and government targets in Ukraine.

cybersecurity · government-security · regulation

borderlinecybersecurity · government-security · unknown-it-category-16

DDR5 is expensive: AMD sees usury in memory prices for another one or two years

A management member at AMD also sees that prices will slowly recover. Meanwhile, the future of DDR6 for AM5 is uncertain. (AMD, processor)

off-topiccybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16

Square Enix announces Kingdom Hearts 4

A different kind of Sora is back in the news. Square Enix just teased the long-awaited next entry in the Kingdom Hearts series, though there's not much in the way of info just yet. It's called Kingdom Hearts IV and it's launching on the Switch 2, PS5, Xbox, and PC, but there's no release date in sight. It's the first all-new entry in the series since KH III in 2019. You can watch the first, brief teaser trailer above. That's not the only KH-related news from the Nintendo Direct. If you missed ou

SecurityWeek36d06/09

Claude Mythos Turns N-Days Into N-Hours With Rapid Exploit Creation

Public LLM models with safeguards turned off can also build working exploits, increasing patch gap risks. The post Claude Mythos Turns N-Days Into N-Hours With Rapid Exploit Creation appeared first on SecurityWeek.

cybersecurity · government-security · cybercrime

BfDI Datenschutz36d06/09

Digital omnibus falls short when it comes to key data protection issues

In the Brussels debate, BfDI criticizes the fact that the Commission proposal does not adequately address central issues such as data trading, child protection, AI and the responsibility of digital providers.

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borderlinecybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16

Meta will use your activity on other websites to personalize your feeds

Meta is planning to use the data shared by other businesses to personalize your feed and its AI responses. In a blog post on Tuesday, Meta explains that it already uses your off-platform activity, like the games you play or your purchases on other websites, to serve you ads. But now it's expanding the scope of the content it personalizes across Facebook and Instagram. For example, Meta says if you bought a tent online recently, you might see camping-related videos in your Reels feed. "We aren't

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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is getting a remake for the Switch 2

Nintendo announced a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Tuesday. It will launch sometime in 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2. More details will be announced "in the future." This new title is the first major release in the franchise since 2024's Echoes of Wisdom, which starred Princess Zelda herself. Echoes followed 2023's Tears of the Kingdom, a direct sequel to Breath of the Wild - both of which got upgraded Switch 2 versions alongside the launch

borderlinecybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16

Microsoft AI chief walks back comments about AI taking over white-collar work

Microsoft AI head Mustafa Suleyman is walking back his statement about AI automating jobs done by white-collar workers, including lawyers, accountants, and project managers. During an episode of Decoder on Monday, Suleyman says he meant AI will help these workers complete tasks, rather than do their jobs: Sending an email, having a conversation with a colleague, putting together a PowerPoint - sub-tasks will increasingly become digitized, automated, and we can basically generate more and more of

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Press remarks by Executive Vice-President Ribera on the imposition of interim measures on Meta to preserve free access to WhatsApp for rival AI

European Commission Speech Brussels, 09 Jun 2026 Thanks a lot to all of you for being here so that I can share with you that today we have adopted interim measures requiring Meta to restore free access to What...

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Opening speech by President von der Leyen at the New European Bauhaus Festival 2026

European Commission Speech Brussels, 09 Jun 2026 Dear António, Dear Members of the European Parliament, Dear Commissioners, Ladies and gentlemen, Dear friends of the New European Bauhaus, It is good to be here...

borderlinecybersecurity · government-security · unknown-it-category-16

Advertisement: Apple Macbook Neo with new Amazon best price cheaper than ever before

The Apple Macbook Neo with A18 Pro chip, Liquid Retina display and 16 hours of battery life is currently available at the new Amazon best price. (MacBook Neo, Apple)

borderlinecybersecurity · government-security · unknown-it-category-16

(g+) Opinion: Japan won't become another Silicon Valley. It doesn't need to

Tokyo's venture ecosystem is maturing on its own terms (Wirtschaft, Silicon Valley)

BleepingComputer36d06/09

New Veeam vulnerability exposes backup servers to RCE attacks

Veeam has released security updates to patch a critical Backup & Replication security flaw that can be exploited to gain remote code execution (RCE) on domain-joined backup servers. [...]

cybersecurity · government-security · data-protection

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Aviation: Berlin and Brandenburg want to offer drone test sites

Former military training areas or the former Tegel Airport are conceivable as areas for drone tests. (drone, politics)

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Advertisement: Compact binoculars with BAK4 prism for only 22.11 euros on Amazon

Compact binoculars from Aurosports with tenx magnification, 25 millimeter lens and BAK4 prism are available on Amazon at a bargain price. (Technology/Hardware)

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Apple’s AI promises are finally, almost, sort of here

Apple kicked off its annual developer conference with bold promises about AI. The company, CEO Tim Cook said, would be "introducing new technologies and innovations that push the limits on what's possible." But its slew of announcements - centered on a brand-new "Siri AI" - had more to do with catching up. After almost entirely neglecting Siri and punting its AI promises down the road in 2025, Apple went all in on the tech this year. It pitched Siri as an all-encompassing virtual assistant that

Heise Security (DE)36d06/09

Darknet Diaries German: Naked on the Internet - Part 2

The twin sisters Madison and Christine were massively harassed online by an unknown person for years. Now they are fighting back.

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Everything you need to know about Prime Day 2026

Amazon Prime Day 2026 is getting closer, and it’s possible you might have some questions about the sale. When does it start? Why is it in June instead of July? And, most importantly, when will the deals go live? We have concrete answers to those questions, and we’ll have a lot more Prime Day coverage coming soon as Amazon rolls out more deals. When does Prime Day start? Amazon Prime Day 2026 officially starts on June 23rd, 2026 at 12:01AM PT, and ends on June 27, 2026 at 12:01AM PT. Some items w

The Record by Recorded Future36d06/09

Hackers pose as women seeking romance to spy on Russian soldiers

The group, dubbed SiribClone by Russian cybersecurity firm F6, has been active since at least the summer of 2025 and has primarily targeted members of the Russian armed forces stationed in border regions and combat zones.

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Speech by Commissioner Šuica at the EU's Sustainable Energy Week - launch of the Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy and Clean Tech Cooperation Initiative (T-MED)

European Commission Speech Brussels, 09 Jun 2026 Dear colleagues, Ladies and gentlemen, Good afternoon. Today, we are launching the Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy and Clean Tech Cooperation Initiative – ...

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Nintendo Direct June 2026: All the news and trailers

After a week of video game news and trailers from PlayStation, Xbox, and most of the major publishers, Nintendo decided to follow things up with its next Nintendo Direct. And it came at an important moment for the company: the Switch 2 is getting a price hike, and at the same time, the console’s lineup of new games through the end of the year is virtually nonexistent. But now we have a better sense of what to expect through the rest of 2026. The big news was a remake of Ocarina of Time, which is