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Industry Reactions to New Trump AI Cybersecurity Executive Order: Feedback Friday

Experts commented on the EO’s voluntary nature, the balance between innovation and security, and potential implementation gaps. The post Industry Reactions to New Trump AI Cybersecurity Executive Order: Feedback Friday appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Cisco warns of new SD-WAN vulnerability attack

Most recently, malicious actors targeted Cisco's SD-WAN devices. They are currently attacking a new vulnerability, warns Cisco.

One-Click Data Destruction: Teamgroup shows SSD with wireless self-destruction

The memory manufacturer Teamgroup is expanding its product range with a self-destruction function to include a model with a remote shutter release. (storage media, data protection)

Hacking smartphones, scanning faces: CDU, SPD and BSW want to expand surveillance in Saxony

Saxony's Interior Minister Armin Schuster (CDU) - All rights reserved: IMAGO / EHL MediaThe police in Saxony should be allowed to monitor people more extensively than ever before. BSW, CDU and SPD agree on the widely criticized amendment to police law. Little has been defused and the opposition and civil society hardly have any time left.

Eufymake E1 in the test: The Lego cup wood-canvas-metal printing machine

With Eufymake's UV printer we can print on all kinds of materials - in addition to cups and wood, including Lego bricks. A test by Tobias K�ltzsch (DIY - Do it yourself, printer)

AI: Anthropic proposes global pause in AI development

Anthropic is about to embark on a billion-dollar IPO - and is now once again warning against AI development being too rapid. (Anthropic, AI)

Advertisement: WiFi socket for the garden at a bargain price on Amazon

Amazon offers a WiFi socket for the garden that is controlled via app or voice command and measures power consumption. (Smart Home, Google Home)

Plans for Season 2: The Acolyte should solve mysteries about the Knights of Ren

The canceled Star Wars series was apparently intended to make important connections to the sequels and the Knights of Ren. (Star Wars, Disney)

Keyboard emulated: Researcher hacks his own PC via a soundbar

A researcher was able to manipulate the firmware of his soundbar without prior pairing via Bluetooth. He could then use it to control his PC. (vulnerabilities, Bluetooth)

Advertisement: 100-watt charger with four ports at Amazon's lowest price until Sunday

100 watts of power, four ports and GaN technology: The compact power supply from Ugreen is briefly available for a significantly cheaper price on Amazon. (Technology/Hardware, Apple)

Opening remarks by President von der Leyen at the EU-Western Balkans Summit

European Commission Statement Tivat, 05 Jun 2026 Fellow leaders, It is a pleasure to be here in this wonderful bay, a place where – when you look outside the window – the blue waters meet majestic mountains. B...

Five Eyes: Chinese Spies Target Government, Military Staff With Fake Job Opportunities

Posing as recruiters on online platforms, Chinese intelligence officers target personnel with access to classified or privileged information. The post Five Eyes: Chinese Spies Target Government, Military Staff With Fake Job Opportunities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Battery research: Sodium batteries hardly age and last for decades

Aachen is a center of German battery cell research. Imported cells are also analyzed there, with remarkable results. (battery, science)

Daily News 05 / 06 / 2026

European Commission Daily news Brussels, 05 Jun 2026 Commission endorses Lithuania's €884 million Social Climate Plan to support vulnerable households and small enterprises in the clean transition The European Co...

Doorstep by President von der Leyen ahead of the EU-Western Balkans Summit

European Commission Statement Tivat, 05 Jun 2026 Good morning, it is good to be here for the EU-Western Balkans Summit. It is, in the last six months, the second time that we are meeting our Western Balkan par...

EU-Western Balkans Summit highlights enlargement as a strategic investment in Europe's peace, stability and security

European Commission Press release Tivat, 05 Jun 2026 Today, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Council António Costa and President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola joined leaders from Member States and the six Western Balkan partners at the EU-Western Balkans Summit. The Summit was hosted by Montenegro in Tivat. Leaders took stock of the region's progress on its European path and discussed the priorities ahead.

AI slop: Googlers complain internally about AI tools

Google is fully committed to AI, as the I/O 2026 showed. The AI ​​tools are the target of numerous memes among employees. (AI, Google)

President of the Bundestag Julia Klöckner in London - meeting with the speakers of the lower and upper houses as well as the Archbishop of Canterbury

Bundestag President Julia Klöckner will be in London for political talks on Monday, June 8, 2026. She will meet her counterpart Sir Lindsay Hoyle, the Speaker of the House of Commons, and the Lord Speaker of the House of Lords, Sir Michael Bruce Forsyth. The focus of these meetings will be the implementation of the German-British Friendship Treaty. The so-called Kensington Treaty is intended to intensify the relations between the two countries in numerous areas -

Forum manipulation: Companies manipulate Reddit for AI bots

Companies are flooding Reddit with posts about peptides. The aim is to specifically influence AI language models. (Reddit, spam)

Fear of Russia: Hackers apologize to the company attacked

A cyber actor turns out to be the “ransomware jerk of the day.” He attacked a target that could really cause him problems. (cybercrime, cyberwar)

Nightclub Giant RCI Says Data Breach Affects 40,000 Individuals

The company detected a network intrusion in March and an investigation showed that some files were stolen during the attack. The post Nightclub Giant RCI Says Data Breach Affects 40,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Waiting for security patch: Acer Wave 7 router access data can be viewed

Critical vulnerabilities threaten Acer routers in the Wave 7 series. Security updates are not yet available.

Black Forest Labs: Martin Scorsese becomes a consultant at a German AI start-up

The US director will in future support Black Forest Labs from Freiburg in the development of Flux models for storyboards. (start-up, digital cinema)

Le Mans: Toyota demonstrates racing cars with liquid hydrogen

Toyota shows a racing car with a hydrogen combustion engine at Le Mans. However, the TR LH2 does not take part in the 24-hour race itself. (Toyota, car)

Public hearing of the Enquete Commission: “Working world, social security and social resilience, care work”

Seti Institute: 3I/Atlas is a comet and not alien technology

After the discovery of the interstellar visitor 3I/Atlas 2025, there was speculation about aliens. The Seti Institute now refutes this assumption. (aliens, science)

Start of production of the ID.Polo: Volkswagen is concentrating compact e-mobility in Spain

The four electric cars in the Volkswagen Urban Car Family are built in Spain. VW boss Blume wants to survive against competition from China. A report by Dirk Kunde (VW, electric car)

Cisco warns of unpatched SD-WAN zero-day exploited in attacks

On Thursday, Cisco warned of a high-severity, unpatched zero-day in the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (tracked as CVE-2026-20245) actively exploited in attacks enabling root privilege escalation. [...]

Anonymizing Linux: Tails 7.8.1 patches security leaks

Tails Linux, which is used for anonymous surfing on the Internet, closes security gaps in the kernel and the Tor client.

Cisco Warns of 7th SD-WAN Zero-Day Exploited in 2026

The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-20245 and it can allow arbitrary command execution as root, but no patch yet. The post Cisco Warns of 7th SD-WAN Zero-Day Exploited in 2026 appeared first on SecurityWeek.