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socialmediatoday.com - Andrew Hutchinson - Meta considers entering prediction markets
Meta considers entering prediction markets
Social Media Today

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Meta is reportedly looking to get into prediction markets. The New York Times reported on Tuesday that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has tasked a new team with the development of a…

forbes.com - Ronan Lavelle - Why AI 'Frontier Models' Are Changing Cyber Defense For Good
Why AI 'Frontier Models' Are Changing Cyber Defense For Good
Forbes

Ronan Lavelle, Founder & CEO of Validato. I'm the founder of offensive security firm Validato, and ​​having worked in the enterprise software and cybersecurity space for over 25 years, I believe we're about to witness a sea change in…

chrisd.ca - ChrisD.ca - Woman Charged After $2.25M Fire in Linden Woods Industrial Area
Woman Charged After $2.25M Fire in Linden Woods Industrial Area
ChrisD.ca - Winnipeg News

- Woman Charged After $2.25M Fire in Linden Woods Industrial Area A 30-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a vehicle theft and a fire that caused approximately $2.25 million in damage in the Linden Woods industrial area last month.

newswire.ca - Canada Nickel Company Inc. - Canada Nickel Awards Exclusive Mandate for US$600 million Investment Tax Credit Loan Facility to SB1 Markets AS
Canada Nickel Awards Exclusive Mandate for US$600 million Investment Tax Credit Loan Facility to SB1 Markets AS
CNW

TORONTO, June 24, 2026 /CNW/ - Canada Nickel Company Inc. ('Canada Nickel' or the 'Company') (TSXV: CNC) (OTCQX: CNIKF) has appointed SB1 Markets AS ('SB1 Markets') as exclusive advisor to arrange debt financing of up to US$600 million. The…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - Third DraftKings Hacker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
Third DraftKings Hacker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
SecurityWeek

A third man charged for his role in a 2022 hacking attack on the sports and betting website DraftKings has been sentenced to prison, the Justice Department announced on Tuesday. The DOJ has not named the targeted site, describing it as a fantasy…

securityweek.com - SecurityWeek News - Webinar Today: Modern Exposure Validation in the AI Era
Webinar Today: Modern Exposure Validation in the AI Era
SecurityWeek

Weeks to hours. That's how fast AI now turns a new vulnerability into a working exploit. Patch-and-pentest cycles were built for a slower world. The question has changed from “are we patched?” to “are we secure right now, and…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - Microsoft and Allies Smash Shared Infrastructure of Amadey and StealC Malware
Microsoft and Allies Smash Shared Infrastructure of Amadey and StealC Malware
SecurityWeek

Microsoft, law enforcement, and several cybersecurity companies have collaborated to take down infrastructure shared by two widely used malware families: Amadey and StealC. The action, part of the long-running Operation Endgame, involved the use of…

indianexpress.com - Varinder Bhatia - In Bhagwant Mann video probe, 2 arrested worked with NIA, Haryana Government
In Bhagwant Mann video probe, 2 arrested worked with NIA, Haryana Government
The Indian Express

Ankit issued a nine-page forensic report in the name of Cipher Sentinel lab registered at an address in Kharak Gagar, Jind, and Arun released a 13-page report signed in the name of Cyberyaan Training and Consultancy with an address in Delhi's Tilak…

securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - macOS Weaknesses Chained to Silently Disable Endpoint Security Agents
macOS Weaknesses Chained to Silently Disable Endpoint Security Agents
SecurityWeek

Cybersecurity firm XM Cyber has demonstrated a macOS attack technique that allows a standard, non-administrative user account to silently disable enterprise endpoint security tools, including EDR and MDM agents, without triggering alerts or…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - BeyondTrust, LastPass Impacted by Klue-Salesforce Incident
BeyondTrust, LastPass Impacted by Klue-Salesforce Incident
SecurityWeek

LastPass is the latest cybersecurity firm to have disclosed the impact from the Klue hack, which resulted in unauthorized access to customers' Salesforce instances. A threat actor calling itself Icarus used a compromised legacy credential to access…

techradar.com - Rene Millman - Stop using a soccer-related password - It's an own goal for digital privacy
Stop using a soccer-related password - It's an own goal for digital privacy
TechRadar

Past breach data show over 1.1 million soccer-related passwords ExpressVPN found that nearly 1 in 4 football fans use this info in their logins Experts urge to delete any sports references from account logins' details As the FIFA World Cup kicks…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - New 'Mistic' RAT Opens Door to Several Ransomware Families
New 'Mistic' RAT Opens Door to Several Ransomware Families
SecurityWeek

An initial access broker (IAB) linked to multiple ransomware families has been using a new remote access trojan (RAT) in recent attacks, Broadcom's Symantec and Carbon Black threat hunter team reports. The threat actor, tracked as Woodgnat and…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - Critical Ubiquiti Vulnerabilities in Attackers' Crosshairs
Critical Ubiquiti Vulnerabilities in Attackers' Crosshairs
SecurityWeek

Threat actors have been targeting three critical-severity vulnerabilities in Ubiquiti devices, the US cybersecurity agency CISA warns. The exploited flaws, tracked as CVE-2026-34908, CVE-2026-34909, and CVE-2026-34910, with a CVSS score of 10/10…

barchart.com - Rick Orford - What Are Perpetual Futures and Where Can You Trade Them?
What Are Perpetual Futures and Where Can You Trade Them?
Barchart.com

Perpetual futures have become one of the most widely used instruments in modern crypto trading. More recently, perpetual futures have begun moving into the regulated financial system. U.S. regulators have shown some willingness to allow certain…

securityweek.com - Ionut Arghire - Exploitable CI/CD Vulnerabilities Expose Millions of Repositories to Hijacking
Exploitable CI/CD Vulnerabilities Expose Millions of Repositories to Hijacking
SecurityWeek

A systemic class of exploitable CI/CD vulnerabilities in the open source software supply chain exposes millions of repositories to takeover, cybersecurity firm Novee warns. Referred to as Cordyceps, the security defects allow unauthenticated…

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