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New Microsoft Teams Feature: Add Bots and Agents Mid-Conversation

Microsoft Teams is introducing a significant enhancement to its agent and bot integration experience, allowing users to add these tools directly within their active conversations through a new side panel interface. Starting in early June 2025, this feature will be available to a randomized...

Linux 6.16-rc4 Released with Key Fixes for Filesystems, Drivers, and Hardware

Linux kernel 6.16-rc4, marking another stable development milestone in the ongoing kernel development cycle. Released on June 29, 2025, this fourth release candidate demonstrates continued stability following what Torvalds described as a "fairly large merge window," with development maintaining a calm trajectory on the...

New C4 Hack Shatters Chrome’s AppBound Cookie Encryption

Google’s AppBound Cookie Encryption was meant to shut the door on low-privilege infostealers. Instead, security researchers have demonstrated a “C4: Chrome Cookie Cipher Cracker” technique that cracks the new protection in hours, not days, and even opens a path to decrypt any SYSTEM-protected DPAPI...

Django App Vulnerability for Remote Code Execution

A critical security vulnerability affecting Django web applications has been discovered through a sophisticated exploit chain that combines directory traversal attacks with CSV parser manipulation. Security researcher Jineesh AK, working on a bug bounty program, successfully demonstrated how seemingly innocuous file upload functionality could...

Chrome 0-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited to Run Malicious Code

Google has released an emergency security update for its Chrome browser to address a critical zero-day vulnerability that is actively being exploited by threat actors in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6554, represents a significant security risk that could allow attackers to execute...

U.S. DoJ Cracks Down on North Korean IT Workers Operating Remotely

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched comprehensive coordinated actions against North Korean government schemes that fraudulently employ remote IT workers at American companies to fund the regime's illicit programs. The operation resulted in two major indictments, one arrest, searches across 16 states, and...