Microsoft revealed "Whisper Leak," a side-channel attack that infers AI chat topics from encrypted traffic (TLS) using packet size/timing patterns. High accuracy risk.
Apple's 2026 roadmap is huge: M6 Pro/Max MacBook Pros with OLED and touchscreen, a foldable iPhone, and a new AI-powered Health+ service.
Apple is expanding iPhone satellite features beyond SOS! New capabilities include off-grid Maps, photo messaging, 5G NTN support, and seamless "natural usage."
Unit 42 exposed LANDFALL, commercial-grade spyware that exploited a Samsung zero-day (CVE-2025-21042) in the image library libimagecodec.quram.so to compromise Galaxy phones via DNG images sent over WhatsApp.
Zimperium exposed Fantasy Hub, a Russian MaaS Android RAT. It uses a Telegram bot for subscriptions and WebRTC to covertly stream live video and audio, targeting Russian banks with dynamic overlays.
A NuGet supply chain attack injected time-delayed destructive logic into 9 packages. The malware triggers random crashes and silent data corruption on hardcoded future dates, targeting database/PLC applications.
GlassWorm resurfaced, infecting 3 new VS Code extensions on OpenVSX. The worm uses invisible Unicode and Solana blockchain C2 to steal credentials and spread via AI-generated malicious commits on GitHub.
A RCE flaw (CVE-2025-64439) in LangGraph's JsonPlusSerializer allows arbitrary Python code execution by exploiting a fallback during checkpoint deserialization. Update to v3.0.
Datadog exposed MUT-4831, a cluster that deployed Vidar Infostealer via 17 malicious npm packages. The malware uses postinstall scripts to download and execute the payload, stealing credentials and crypto wallets.
Elastic patched a High-severity flaw (CVE-2025-37735) in Elastic Defend for Windows. A local attacker can delete arbitrary files via the SYSTEM service, risking privilege escalation. Update to v8.19.6+.
A China-linked APT targeted a U.S. policy nonprofit for weeks in April 2025. The group used DLL sideloading via a VipreAV binary and msbuild.exe scheduled tasks to achieve SYSTEM persistence for espionage.
Medusa & DragonForce RaaS groups weaponize SimpleHelp RMM flaws (CVE-2024-57726/7/8) to gain SYSTEM-level access to customer networks. Immediate patch needed.
Kimsuky APT is using a Themes.js JavaScript loader and certutil LOLBIN to gain minute-by-minute persistence via a Windows Scheduled Task. The APT is targeting think tanks for espionage.
A High-severity LPE flaw (CVE-2025-55680) in the Windows Cloud Files Driver allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by exploiting a TOCTOU race condition. Patch immediately.
Snap partners with AI search startup Perplexity in a $400M deal to integrate advanced search into the Snapchat chatbot "My AI," enhancing Q&A capabilities.
Valve rolls out a major redesign of the Steam Store pages to all users, introducing a wider 1200px layout, "Theater Mode" for trailers, and higher-resolution images.
Sen. Warren's report blasts Republican tax breaks for tech giants, showing Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet's savings could fund food or healthcare for millions of families.
Denmark plans to introduce legislation banning social media use for those under 15—one of the world's strictest measures—sparking debate over enforcement and privacy.
QNAP patched 7 zero-day flaws in QTS/QuTS hero and apps (HBS 3, Malware Remover) after being hacked by researchers at Pwn2Own Ireland 2025. Update urgently.
Google Gemini's Deep Research now integrates Gmail, Drive, & Docs content to create personalized reports. Users maintain full control over which data the AI accesses.
Meta committed $600B to US infrastructure by 2028, primarily for AI data centers. The figure was confirmed following a "hot-mic" moment between Zuckerberg and Trump.