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Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

New ChocoPoC RAT Targets Vulnerability Researchers via Fake PoC Exploit Repos

Attackers are hiding a data-stealing trojan inside fake exploit code aimed at the people who hunt bugs for a living. The malware, called ChocoPoC, travels in Python proof-of-concept (PoC) repositories on GitHub that claim to exploit hot new CVEs. Run one, and it quietly lifts your saved passwords, browser cookies, and files, then hands the attacker a shell on your machine. YesWeHack and

Society · The Guardian Society

Statins helping people with obesity match those of healthy weight on key metrics, study finds

Differences in unhealthy cholesterol levels and blood pressure found to have ‘narrowed or disappeared’ in over-40s Many adults living with obesity have “indistinguishable” cholesterol and blood pressure levels compared with those who are a healthy weight, largely because of the use of statins, according to a study. In some cases, people with obesity were “better off” than those of a healthy weight, researchers added. Continue reading...

Business · CNBC Technology

Apple plans five new iPhones through 2027, eyes Chinese-made chips amid foldable push, reports say

Apple is planning five new iPhones by 2027 and is considering Chinese memory suppliers as it expands foldable production, reports say.

World · Deutsche Welle

Russia launches attacks on Kyiv, killing at least 10 and injuring dozens

Ballistic and cruise missiles and drones were used in the massive overnight strikes, which damaged residential buildings and civilian infrastructure, Ukrainian officials said.

World · Deutsche Welle

Hospital fire in northern Germany kills two, injures dozens

A fire at a hospital in the northern German town of Ludwigslust has killed two people and injured dozens of others.

World · Deutsche Welle

Google faces EU top court ruling on record €4.1 billion fine

The EU's highest court will rule on Google's appeal against a record antitrust fine, after the tech giant argued the bloc unfairly penalized innovation.

World · Al Jazeera

More than 900 arrested during South Africa’s antimigrant protests

Wave of arrests made across South Africa as xenophobic tensions erupt into nationwide marches.

World · Al Jazeera

Maradona to Messi: Why Bangladesh loves Argentina’s footballers

Diego Maradona turned a nation 17,000km from Argentina into die-hard fans. Lionel Messi has enthralled a new generation.

Business · BBC Business

Singapore seizes $42m mansion over Nvidia chip smuggling

The luxury home was seized as part of a probe into the illegal trade of servers containing AI semiconductors.

Society · NPR Top Stories

U.S. and Iran hold separate meetings in Qatar and agree to continue discussions

U.S. and Iranian negotiators met separately on Wednesday with Qatari and Pakistani mediators, with "positive progress made," and they agreed to continue discussions, host Qatar said.

Society · NPR Top Stories

Russian missiles and drones kill 11 and cause damage across Ukraine capital

The large-scale attack with ballistic and cruise missiles and drones damaged buildings and civilian infrastructure across the city. Many residents took shelter at metro stations.

World · The Guardian Ukraine

Thursday briefing: Why Britain must adapt to the new age of warfare or risk falling behind

In today’s newsletter: From hidden bunkers to frontline trenches, a new generation of remote pilots is redefining what it means to go to war It is a modern dystopia: a group of young men gathered around computer screens in a hidden bunker searching for someone to kill. On their screens, a soldier realises he has been spotted as he moves through heavily forested frontlines. It is too late. The screens go blank as the drone explodes. In eastern Ukraine, scenes like this play out every day on both sides of the conflict. The rise of new drone technology, particularly fibre optic first-person drones, has changed war for ever. Expensive tanks, aircraft and multimillion-pound logistics equipment can be destroyed in an instant. UK news | The NHS will have to divert £45bn from essential services to pay for new medicines under the terms of the UK-US trade deal agreed last December, leading to more than 200,000 avoidable deaths of patients, analysis has found. UK politics | Andy Burnham is being urged to adopt an “economic populist” approach to combating the cost of living crisis if he becomes prime minister, as a detailed opinion poll shows radical policies could help Labour to retain its majority at the next election. US news | Donald Trump has again been accused of “brazen crypto corruption” after financial disclosures revealed his family’s cryptocurrency ventures generated more than $1bn. Environment | The month of June was the warmest in England on record , driven by a searing heatwave in the final days of the month, according to Met Office data. World news | Four Venezuelan police officers have been arrested and are facing dismissal after being accused of looting from a building that collapsed during last week’s devastating twin earthquakes. Continue reading...

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

SharePoint RCE CVE-2026-45659 Added to CISA KEV After Active Exploitation

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a high-severity flaw impacting Microsoft SharePoint Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-45659 (CVSS score: 8.8), is a case of remote code execution arising from the deserialization of untrusted data. The issue

World · Al Jazeera

Taiwan needs to become a ‘hornet’s nest’ of drones, US diplomat says

De ​facto US ambassador Raymond Greene says drones represent a 'game-changing opportunity' to enhance Taiwan's security.

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

Indian tech tycoon bets $30M of his own money to build AI alternative to Microsoft Office

Neo is Bhavin Turakhia’s fifth venture and his latest involving enterprise software. This time he's taking on Microsoft Office and Google Apps with AI.

Business · CNBC Technology

OpenAI proposes 5% stake to Trump administration to ease Washington pressure: report

Trump said in June that the U.S. taking an ownership stake in AI giants would be "a beautiful thing" and make American public "partners in this revolution."

World · Al Jazeera

Belgium fans erupt after latest-ever goal seals place in last 16

Belgium fans celebrate a dramatic 3-2 victory over Senegal in extra time.

World · Al Jazeera

Oil prices fall to levels not seen since start of US-Israel war on Iran

Brent falls below $71 a barrel amid reports of progress in talks to end the war.

Business · CNBC Technology

Amazon is designing its own AI chips for Echo, Fire TV and future devices, exec tells CNBC

Amazon hardware chief Panos Panay says the company is designing custom chips for key devices as it experiments with AI gadgets.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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World · BBC World

People smuggler convicted in France found by BBC living in UK and seeking asylum

Once described as "the godfather" of French migrant camps, he has been working in a Leicestershire village.

World · BBC Middle East

'Two weeks after her death I got a call': Gaza patients face agonising delays for evacuation

An estimated 300 Palestinians referred for treatment abroad have died since the ceasefire began, according to Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry.

Business · BBC Business

World Cup dreams shattered as StubHub tickets cancelled at last minute

Hundreds of fans who bought World Cup tickets on resale site StubHub say they have had them cancelled at the last minute.