Steam’s Indie Trojan: FBI Says These Seven Games Came With Free Malware
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Hyundai Hops on the NVIDIA Bandwagon, Promises Autonomous Everything—Eventually
Hyundai joins the NVIDIA club, pledging Level 2+ ADAS for 'select' cars and more Level 4 robotaxi R&D still with no dates, models, or reason to believe the timeline.
Your Brand Has a Doppelganger on Social Media. Your SOC Doesn't Know It Yet.
AI-made fake social profiles now outrun domain phishing. Cisco’s new add-on folds social takedowns into the same console that already blocks email spoofs.
AirPods Max 2: $549 for 1.5× quieter flights and a camera shutter button
Apple’s AirPods Max 2 add 1.5× stronger ANC, USB-C lossless and a camera remote—but keep the same $549 price and un-foldable design.
AMD’s 80-TOPS Embedded Chip Promises a Brain Transplant for Your Factory Robot—But You’ll Wait Until Summer
AMD’s 80-TOPS Ryzen AI Embedded P100 claims one-chip AI for factory robots, but July 2026 ship dates and missing prices leave room for rivals.
AI-Built Malware Is Cheap, Lazy, and Still Sneaking Past Enterprise Defenses
AI-built malware favors speed over craft, yet 14% still bypass scanners. HP says isolation, not smarter detection, broke the chain.
Macs, Meet MacSync: How a Terminal Copy-Paste Became the Hottest New Crypto Heist
A single Terminal paste—triggered by poisoned Google ads and fake ChatGPT links—empties Mac keychains while Apple’s guards sleep.
Samsung’s S26 Ultra Hides Your Screen from Nosy Strangers—But Won’t Show Us Its Benchmarks
Samsung’s S26 Ultra touts a first-ever Privacy Display to thwart shoulder surfers, yet the company won’t reveal Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 benchmarks or explain how 70 % of buyers suddenly chose the priciest model.
Phishers Found a Cheaper Weapon Than Malware: Your SOC’s Inbox
Phishers weaponize your own security awareness: cheap spam floods SOCs, burying real threats under hours of busywork.
Intel’s Core Series 2 Promises Microsecond Perfect Factories—But the Benchmarks Are Home-Grown
Intel claims its Core Series 2 cuts PCIe latency 4.4× vs. AMD, but the data is in-house and healthcare OEMs must still validate.
HHS Arms Hospitals With Cyber Risk Tool: Treating Hackers Like Hurricanes
HHS introduces a free RISC 2.0 Cybersecurity Module to help hospitals assess digital threats alongside natural disasters, aligning with NIST and recent cyberattacks.
UNC4899’s Cloud Heist: How AirDrop and Kubernetes Became Tools for Crypto Theft
North Korean hackers UNC4899 exploited AirDrop and Kubernetes to steal millions from a crypto firm. Google outlines defense strategies against cloud breaches.