Nearly 985,000 passport images and photo IDs belonging to cannabis club members were left unprotected on the public internet, accessible to anyone who knew a simple URL pattern, security researcher…
Google says its 2026 privacy update adds a new “Search Services History” control to save media from searches—Lens images, Search Live recordings, voice queries, and Translate audio. Google will use it to improve services, including training AI, and with “Personalized Recommendations” for suggestions and ads; users can opt out by disabling it (and “Save Media”).
ServiceNow says a platform bug let unauthenticated internet users access more than intended on customer instances running its Australia releases, and it patched affected instances on June 5, 2026. The company blamed bug bounty researchers (no data used or retained) and shared IP 51.159.98.241 as an indicator to check logs.
Anthropic’s June 10, 2026 release of Fable—positioned as a limited Mythos—can freeze chats when it detects “cybersecurity or biology” topics and then falls back to Claude Opus 4.8. Researchers at IBM X‑Force and Tolmo say the guardrails are overly broad and keyword-like, blocking even code reviews and secure-coding requests.
Snapchat announced in 2026 that users between 13 and 15 years old will only be able to share Spotlight posts with people they follow back, tightening content controls for its youngest users.
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Anthropic released two new AI models on June 9, 2026 — Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 — with access to each determined by who is asking. Mythos 5 remains restricted to a limited set of industry…
Apple says its AI-powered Siri will not launch on iPhones and iPads in the EU, announced in June 2026 at WWDC 2026, blaming the Digital Markets Act and its demand that rivals like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic get comparable access. In a follow-up post, Apple said Siri AI is delayed in the EU for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, and there’s currently no timeline; the company’s “Trusted System Agent” proposal would take 18 months, but the European Commission rejected it.
CISA is forcing an emergency patch after Qilin ransomware exploited a Check Point VPN/remote-access flaw in the wild, directing civilian agencies to remediate it by end of day June 11, 2026. Check Point says exploitation began May 7 and impacted a few dozen targeted organizations, per BOD 22-01 covering DHS, State, and Treasury.
Apple says Safari in 2026 will use Apple Intelligence to generate full browser extensions from plain-language prompts, as shown with a demo that built a “Recipe Keeper” extension. The update also adds an AI tab organizer that groups tabs by content, plus Passwords auto sign-in to update compromised passwords and a “Notify Me” feature for tracking page changes.
At WWDC 2026, Apple said HomeKit Secure Video will add Apple Intelligence in iOS 27: AI-generated footage descriptions, plain-language search across connected cameras, and automatic grouping of related clips, plus “noteworthy clips.” It also raises compatible camera video to 4K from 1080p; iCloud Plus is required.
Apple announced significant improvements to its Image Playground app at WWDC 2026 on Monday, June 8, 2026, addressing longstanding quality concerns with the built-in AI image-generation tool…
June 2026: Microsoft disabled at least 70 GitHub repos after hackers injected password-stealing malware into Azure-related AI developer tools used in Claude Code, Gemini’s CLI, and VS Code. Cloudsmith and OpenSourceMalware identified the breach; Ben Hope says some repos were restored while others remain offline, and a small number of customers were notified.
