ThreatsDay: Claude chats weaponized, shady npm packages, and Windows Server gets DoH
The internet didn’t break this week. It just got used exactly as designed. That’s the problem. Let’s start with the…
June 2026
Mandiant reveals how hackers used Cisco SD-WAN zero-day to seize root access
Mandiant has published new details on how attackers exploited a critical Cisco SD-WAN vulnerability — tracked as CVE-2026-20245 — to…
DraftKings hacker ‘Snoopy’ gets 18 months behind bars
The 21-year-old who went by the alias “Snoopy” has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for his role in…
Bitcoin miners are bleeding — around 20% now unprofitable as revenue sinks below costs
Bitcoin miners are in trouble. An estimated 20% of mining operations are now unprofitable, and the stress is starting to…
Swedish health-tech firm H100 gets green light to triple its Bitcoin stash
Swedish health-tech company H100 just cleared a major hurdle on its way to becoming one of Europe’s biggest publicly traded…
HYPE drops 22% from its all-time high — can spot demand save the rally?
Hyperliquid’s HYPE token has pulled back 22% from its $75 all-time high, and now it’s sitting at a make-or-break support…
Blockchain.com and KuCoin Push Crypto Payments Into Emerging Markets
Blockchain.com and KuCoin are both rolling out services that connect digital assets to local payment infrastructure in emerging markets, signaling…
AI Industry’s $27M Proxy War Over New York Congressional Race Ends in a Draw
The expensive fight between AI companies over a New York congressional primary came to an end Tuesday when Alex Bores,…
Congresswoman Says Staff Used AI for Spellcheck, Not Bill Drafting
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) is walking back screenshots that appeared to show Anthropic’s Claude being used to draft language…
Paper in Nature Challenges Microsoft’s Majorana Quantum Chip Claims
A peer-reviewed paper published in Nature is challenging Microsoft’s claims about its Majorana 1 quantum computing chip, arguing that the…