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

Heat wave: It was over 30 degrees in 61 percent of German households

Last weekend it was hot all over Germany - over 30 degrees in many households, as Tado determined based on thermostat data. (climate change, smart home)

borderlinecybersecurity · government-security · data-protection

Microsoft adds smarter bot protection to Teams meetings

Microsoft has introduced a new Teams admin policy that allows organizers to prevent third-party bots from joining meetings without approval. [...]

borderlinecybersecurity · government-security · data-protection

Microsoft adds smarter bot protection to Teams meetings

Microsoft has introduced a new Teams admin policy that allows organizers to prevent third-party bots from joining meetings without approval. [...]

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

Advertisement: Easily read SSD - Sabrent Dual NVMe enclosure now only around 124 euros

Two SSDs, one case: The Sabrent Dual NVMe docking station clones offline at 10 Gbps and is on offer at Amazon. (Technology/Hardware, Solid State Drive)

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

Facebook data leaks: ECJ should decide on the admissibility of a class action lawsuit

Consumer advocates want to use a class action lawsuit to enforce compensation for Facebook users after a data leak. This could be illegal. (data protection, social network)

The Verge Tech12d06/30

This motor could be the future of e-bikes

The Avinox MG Concept MGU coming next year. | Image: Avinox Imagine an e-bike motor that lets you select your preferred pedaling cadence and then automatically adjusts the gears to keep your legs spinning at that exact speed, no matter how steep the hill gets - all without a fragile derailleur or heavy multi-speed cassette to maintain. Prefer manual control? No problem, you can have as many gears as you like in whatever ratio makes you feel most connected to the terrain. That's the e-bike motor

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

off-topiccybersecurity · government-security · unknown-it-category-16

Advertisement: SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini gaming keyboard at the lowest price on Amazon

The SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Gen 3 gaming keyboard with Hall Effect switches and Rapid Trigger is cheaper than ever on Amazon. (keyboard, input device)

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

Without social media, browser and email: That's how expensive Commodore's folding smartphone really is

Anyone who has the most expensive version of Commodore's folding smartphone delivered to Germany will have to pay the equivalent of just under 700 euros. (Commodore, smartphone)

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

Scroll Stopper: Smart stand should help against smartphone addiction

Many people look at their smartphones often and may not realize how often. A stand is intended to draw attention to the problem. (DIY - Do it yourself, smartphone)

Kaspersky Securelist12d06/30

ToddyCat: your hidden email assistant. Part 2

An in-depth analysis of Umbrij, a new tool used by the ToddyCat APT group to compromise corporate email communications in Gmail. The attack targeted OAuth authorization tokens, allowing threat actors to gain access to Google services.

cybersecurity · government-security · unknown-it-category-15

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

Season 3 of Silo: What is the secret of the Silos?

Suddenly everything is different in Silo 18: The exciting season 3 comes closer to the origin of the silos, solves some mysteries and creates new ones. A review by Peter Osteried (Science Fiction, Apple TV)

SecurityWeek12d06/30

The AI Token Costs That Can Break Cybersecurity

As cybersecurity platforms embrace agentic AI, organizations must balance detection performance against the escalating costs of token consumption, deployment architecture, and AI credits. The post The AI Token Costs That Can Break Cybersecurity appeared first on SecurityWeek.

cybersecurity · government-security · cybercrime

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

EU border system EES: technical problems, queues, chaos at the start of the holiday season

Europe's new entry system is struggling at the worst possible time with a lack of hardware, overheated scanners and wait times of up to three and a half hours. (EU, Security)

The Verge Tech12d06/30

Our best look yet at Samsung’s new wide foldable

Case designs for the wide-style Galaxy Z Fold 8 have appeared online, and some show the phone inside them. | Image: Android Headlines Samsung is expected to unveil its next generation of foldables at a Galaxy Unpacked event next month, but now we know what they might look like, courtesy of some leaked images published by Android Headlines. Images shared by the publication include case designs for two new Galaxy Z Fold 8 models and the Galaxy Z Flip 8, each giving a good look at the phones inside

borderlinecybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16

borderlinecybersecurity · government-security · data-protection

Kali Linux 2026.2 released with 9 new tools, NetHunter updates

Kali Linux 2026.2, the second release of the year, is now available for download, featuring 9 new tools and numerous Kali NetHunter improvements. [...]

cybersecurity · government-security · data-protection

Blackfield ransomware asks Nidec Corporation for $2 million ransom

The Blackfield ransomware gang is asking for a $2 million ransom from Nidec Corporation, a large Japanese manufacturer of electronic components for automotive and computing applications. [...]

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

Codex & Claude Code: Meta is afraid to distill coding models

According to internal documents, Meta restricts access to external coding models. The reason is ambitions for our own AI coding tools. (Meta, AI)

off-topicai · unknown-it-category-6 · unknown-it-category-7

Commission disburses €3.9 billion for drones under the €90 billion Ukraine Support Loan

European Commission Press release Brussels, 30 Jun 2026 The European Commission begins disbursement today of €3.9 billion as the first payment under the first tranche of around €6 billion dedicated to drone procurement, a key capability enabling Ukraine to withstand Russia's war of aggression.

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

Advertisement: Drone with 84 minutes of flight time on offer at Amazon

Looking for a drone at a low price? There is an interesting model on offer at Amazon. (Drone, Amazon)

SecurityWeek12d06/30

Nissan Employee Data Breached in Oracle PeopleSoft Hack

Only a handful of the 100 organizations targeted in the PeopleSoft campaign have been confirmed. The post Nissan Employee Data Breached in Oracle PeopleSoft Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

cybersecurity · government-security · cybercrime

Heise Security (DE)12d06/30

Bot protection: Google's reCaptcha with hand gestures falls for photos

Last week, Google announced that it would be adding hand gestures to reCaptcha bot protection. This can be overcome with photos.

borderlinecybersecurity · government-security · data-protection

off-topicai · unknown-it-category-6 · unknown-it-category-7

Questions and answers on the financial package for Montenegro

European Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 30 Jun 2026 What does the financial package cover? Today, the European Commission adopted a financial package setting out the budgetary arrangements that would apply to Mon...

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

Daktronics: Street signs can be manipulated through controller gaps

Security holes in Daktronics controllers allow attackers to hijack numerous LED display panels - among other things because of standard access data. (security holes, display)

off-topicai · unknown-it-category-6 · unknown-it-category-7

Commission presents financial package for Montenegro's EU accession

European Commission Press release Brussels, 30 Jun 2026 Today, the European Commission adopted a financial package setting out the budgetary arrangements that would apply to Montenegro upon its accession to the European Union. Montenegro advances in the accession process and this proposal marks a significant step in the country's path towards becoming a member of the Union, following the latest agreement by the Member States to start drafting the Accession Treaty.

off-topiccybersecurity · government-security · unknown-it-category-16

Microsoft: Xbox apparently stops Game Pass deals

Game Pass contracts with external studios are reportedly on hold. At the same time, Microsoft is said to be planning massive job cuts. (Xbox, Microsoft)

cybersecurity · government-security · data-protection

CISA: Windows BlueHammer flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs

CISA confirmed on Monday that ransomware gangs are now exploiting a Microsoft Defender privilege escalation vulnerability, dubbed BlueHammer, that has previously been abused in zero-day attacks. [...]

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

RTX 3060 12 GB: Nvidia is selling five-year-old graphics cards again

Not only was the Geforce RTX 3060 first sold in 2021 - it also costs more than the current generation. (Geforce RTX, graphics cards)

SecurityWeek12d06/30

Critical SimpleHelp Vulnerability Exploited for Malware Delivery

The threat actor is focused on collecting credentials, SSH keys, cryptocurrency wallets, and development tooling. The post Critical SimpleHelp Vulnerability Exploited for Malware Delivery appeared first on SecurityWeek.

cybersecurity · government-security · cybercrime