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Check Point says the VPN attack caused by the Qilin ransomware group – which had a month’s lead on them

Check Point Patches Critical VPN Authentication Bypass Flaw (CVE-2026-50751) Used in Ransomware Attacks Zero-day exploits since early May, with Qilin deploying ransomware in at least one case Customers are encouraged to apply fixes and mitigations immediately Check Point has stated that it has fixed a vulnerability in its VPN products used in ransomware attacks against […]

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‘AI is rapidly changing cyber security’: BT becomes first UK company to join Anthropic Project Glasswing

BT is the first UK company to join Anthropic’s Project Glasswing High risk Claude Mythos Preview model is limited to selected partners only Britain’s infrastructure ready for a major security boost – BT already blocks 4 million attacks daily BT has become the first UK company to publicly confirm membership of Anthropic’s Project Glasswing, a

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Apple’s WWDC upgrades can protect your phone – this VPN deal will secure your connection

Apple’s 2026 WWDC event promised some serious upgrades to Siri, macOS and parental controls. Here at TechRadar, our live WWDC 2026 coverage tracked everything the announcement included. If you need to catch up, we’ve rounded up the 17 things we learned at the event. And while we’ll continue to cover all the security upgrades on

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Nest Mini and Nest Audio speakers are mysteriously disappearing from the shelves and I’m convinced that the new Google Home Speaker is coming soon

The Nest Mini and Nest Audio smart speakers are not available in the Google Store Third-party retailers still list them, but options are limited It could be Google’s way of preparing for the arrival of the new Google Home Speaker The long-awaited Google Home Speaker is nearing a full launch – and another strong clue

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Microsoft disables over 70 GitHub repos after hackers compromised them with dangerous malware

Threat actor reused unrooted GitHub Actions secrets to compromise 73 Microsoft repos Miasma worm planted across Azure, Microsoft, Azure-Samples and MicrosoftDocs organizations Microsoft pulled affected repos, notified affected customers and is continuing the investigation GitHub has disabled 73 of Microsoft’s repositories after a threat actor allegedly used credentials stolen a month ago to break in

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Astrophysicists fear AI tools are quietly destroying the painful thought process that once produced major scientific discoveries

Scientists fear that AI addiction could slowly weaken independent astrophysical reasoning and mathematical intuition Trained researchers are increasingly relying on AI systems for difficult coding and analytical scientific work Astronomy journals are struggling with increasing volumes of machine-assisted scientific paper submissions AI systems are rapidly transforming astrophysical research, leaving many scientists wondering whether human researchers

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Studies show that many students actually use artificial intelligence for good – shattering the myth of cheating and laziness

European/UK students use AI for organization, productivity instead of cheating Lenovo reports that students are using tablets more as they seek cheaper, portable options Universities may gradually become more accepting of AI as students report more encouragement Almost all (98%) European students aged 18-25 now say AI helps them in some way, and new data

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How does ‘virtual’ surround sound from a soundbar compare to an actual surround setup? Someone built an amazing scanner that lets you ‘see’ sound waves to demonstrate it using a stuffed guinea pig and a custom-built 8-channel amplifier

YouTuber PlasmatronX creates a test rig to visually map how spatial sound waves travel It requires a lot of custom design, including building your own multi-channel amplifier You can download the 3D print files and code to make your own test rig Have you ever wished you could see the sound waves in your room?

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NEW Connections Hints and Answers for Wednesday, June 10 (Game #1095)

Looking for a different day? A new NEW Connections puzzle pops up at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people are always playing “today’s game” while others are playing “yesterday’s”. If you’re looking for the Tuesday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Connections Hints and Answers for Tuesday, June 9 (Game

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