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Npm-scan: Modern supply chain security for the npm ecosystem

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ISC Stormcast For Monday, June 1st, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9952, (Mon, Jun 1st)

Unidentified RAT pushes NetSupport RAT, (Mon, Jun 1st)

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“Data Center Bandwagon” Campaign: US-targeted influence activity

OpenAI banned a likely PRC-origin cluster using AI to generate social media content criticizing US data centers and AI infrastructure.

“Tech and Tariffs” Campaign: Influence activity targeting US tech policy

OpenAI banned likely PRC-origin accounts using AI to create comments and cartoons about US tech policy, tariffs, and trade restrictions.

SSH Mastery: The Complete Guide to Secure Remote Access (From Zero to Pro)

SSH isn't just a command — it's the Swiss Army knife of sysadmins, devs, and security pros. In 2026, with cloud sprawl and remote work exploding, mastering SSH means unlocking god-mode for your infrastructure. Whether you're debugging a Kubernetes cluster at 3 AM or tunneling through firewalls, this 10,000-foot guide + hands-on lab covers everything. We'll build from basics to battle-tested configs. No fluff. All actionable. Why read this? 80% of server breaches trace to weak remote access. SSH

AMD’s new pitch: our old tech is so good you should just keep using it

AMD CEO Lisa Su holds a Ryzen chip. | Image: AMD Computex 2026 is underway in Taiwan, and we're expecting all manner of flashy computers with jaw-dropping pricetags (or no pricetags at all) as the entire industry navigates RAMageddon. But for desktop PC gamers, AMD has a different pitch. It's relaunching three old components alongside a big new promise: you won't need to buy a new motherboard until 2030. Today, AMD is promising it will keep supporting its AM5 desktop motherboard socket with

Scaling AI in financial services starts with governance and architecture

Discover how financial services companies scale AI initiatives by prioritizing data governance, unified search, and observability architecture. Insights from IDC, Microsoft, Kyndryl, and Elastic.