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Industry Jun 15, 2026

AMD Quietly Removes Memory Encryption from Consumer Ryzen CPUs, Sparking User Outcry

AMD has silently disabled Transparent Secure Memory Encryption (TSME) on consumer Ryzen processors through recent firmware updates, prompting backlash from users who relied on the protection against cold boot attacks.

Chinese Hackers Stole Medical Research Data in Year-Long Campaign Targeting North America
Security Jun 15, 2026

Chinese Hackers Stole Medical Research Data in Year-Long Campaign Targeting North America

Google's Threat Intelligence Group has uncovered UNC6508, a Chinese-linked espionage group that compromised REDCap clinical trial servers at North American medical and military research institutions, deploying custom malware and exfiltrating sensitive data for more than a year.

#Chinese hackers #cyberespionage #UNC6508 #REDCap #InfiniteRed #medical research #Google Threat Intelligence
UK Government Announces Social Media Ban for Under-16s Starting Spring 2027
News Jun 15, 2026

UK Government Announces Social Media Ban for Under-16s Starting Spring 2027

The UK will ban under-16s from social media under legislation due before Christmas, with enforcement starting in spring 2027. The ban covers major platforms and includes restrictions on livestreaming, stranger contact, and AI chatbots, with further measures for under-18s expected in July.

#UK #social media ban #under-16 #online safety #Ofcom #age verification