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Breaking News – Cyber Threats – 2026-06-15 17:00 PDT

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Generated: 2026-06-15 17:00 PDT

  • DOJ seizes CFAKE, SOCFAKE deepfake nude sites under TAKE IT DOWN Act
    BleepingComputer • 2026-06-15 14:56 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
    The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that it has seized the CFAKE.com and SOCFAKE.com websites, which allegedly hosted nonconsensual AI-generated nude images and videos of women, in what appears to be the first publicly announced domain seizure under the TAKE IT DOWN Act. […]
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/doj-seizes-cfake-socfake-deepfake-nude-sites-under-take-it-down-act/
  • SimpleHelp bug lets hackers create rogue remote support accounts
    BleepingComputer • 2026-06-15 13:06 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
    A vulnerability in the SimpleHelp remote management software allows unauthenticated attackers to create privileged technician accounts on servers using the OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication protocol. […]
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/simplehelp-bug-lets-hackers-create-rogue-remote-support-accounts/
  • Chinese Hackers Abused Google Workspace Rules to Steal Research and Defense Emails
    The Hacker News • 2026-06-15 12:44 • thehackernews.com
    A China-linked espionage group hid inside North American medical, academic, and military research networks for more than a year, quietly stealing sensitive research and defense email.

    The way in was a backdoor on their REDCap research servers that stole login credentials. The exfiltration was the unusual part: the attackers rewired the victims’ own Google Workspace rules to copy any message
    https://thehackernews.com/2026/06/chinese-hackers-abused-google-workspace.html

  • North Korean Hackers Are Turning Developer Tools Into Malware Delivery Channels
    The Hacker News • 2026-06-15 12:32 • thehackernews.com
    Cybersecurity researchers have flagged two malicious cyber campaigns that exhibit similarities with a persistent North Korean threat cluster known as Contagious Interview (aka Famous Chollima, HexagonalRodent, and Void Dokkaebi).

    According to a report published by Proofpoint, the threat actor has been found orchestrating phishing campaigns using developer role recruitment or code review themes
    https://thehackernews.com/2026/06/north-korean-hackers-are-turning.html

Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.

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