Kaspersky reports attackers are using Steam Workshop to distribute malware disguised as animated wallpapers via the Wallpaper Engine application. The malicious downloads, some with tens of thousands of downloads, target users in China, Russia, and other countries, stealing credentials and cryptocurrency.
Microsoft is alerting Windows users to a new cryptocurrency clipper malware spread via USB drives. It steals clipboard data, replaces wallet addresses, and uses the Tor network for communication, posing a significant threat to digital assets.
Yashbardhan Singh Chauhan, a young cricketer from Chambal, has been named captain of the India Under-19s team for their upcoming series against Sri Lanka. His journey is marked by his father's significant investment in a premium cricket bat during a family business downturn.
Liberal frontbencher Andrew Bragg has criticized the Treasurer's handling of budget measures, calling them "Swiss cheese" and a "punitive tax system." He also disagreed with One Nation leader Pauline Hanson's views on multiculturalism, stating Australia has been multicultural for 250 years and should be proud of it.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers acknowledged the government has lost political support following the federal budget but defended the changes, particularly for first home buyers and young people. Key measures, including capital gains tax concessions for small businesses and exemptions for testamentary trusts, were adjusted.
台灣內閣批准藥駕相關草案修正，包括對藥駕者加重處罰，最重可終身禁駕；無照駕駛者禁駕三年；並將唾液檢測合法化，以提高執法效率。
J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has terminated Mohammad Shafi Malik, a Power Development Department inspector, for alleged involvement in terror activities. Malik is the ninth J&K govt employee dismissed this year amid an ongoing crackdown on terror infrastructure.
Donald Trump's recent peace treaty with Iran, likened to the Treaty of Versailles, signifies a major retreat from US policy. The memorandum allows Iran to continue uranium enrichment, a stark contrast to previous US demands, driven by fears of a global recession and dwindling oil reserves.
The Australian Labor government has introduced concessions to its proposed capital gains tax changes, increasing the small business threshold to $10m and exempting testamentary trusts from a new tax rate. While reported as a major retreat, the changes are seen as adjustments to counter "scare campaigns" rather than a fundamental rewrite. The concessions cost $475m over forward estimates and are crucial for the government's housing market reform agenda.
Die G7-Staaten haben auf ihrem Gipfel in Évian eine Erklärung zu kritischen Rohstoffen verabschiedet, die indirekt auf China abzielt. Ohne das Land namentlich zu nennen, wollen die G7 die Kontrolle Chinas über Lieferketten für Seltene Erden und Permanentmagnete lockern. Die Pläne der G7 sind jedoch auf 2030 ausgerichtet, während China bereits jetzt Fakten schafft.
Ireland's government has launched a new action plan to combat financial crime, specifically naming crypto-assets as an evolving threat. Measures include enhanced safeguards for digital finance and establishing industry standards for verifying crypto funds.
The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has issued new security guidance for mosques, advising lockdown drills and enhanced police ties due to rising anti-Muslim attacks and vandalism. The framework aims to prepare places of worship for threats like intimidation and targeted hostility.
The Muslim Council of Britain has issued new security guidance for mosques, advising lockdown drills and improved CCTV, due to rising anti-Muslim attacks and vandalism. The framework aims to enhance preparedness and community resilience.
Debutante Sonny Baker impressed on the first day of the second Test at the Oval, taking two wickets for England against New Zealand. The 23-year-old bowler, playing his 14th first-class game, took wickets of Rachin Ravindra and Daryl Mitchell, finishing with figures of two for 63. Baker expressed his excitement and relief at performing well, overcoming pre-match nerves.
Delhi Police Special Cell arrested five more members of an eight-person terror module allegedly linked to Pakistan's ISI handler Shahzad Bhatti. The group, Tehreek-e-Taliban Hindustan (TTH), is accused of targeting police, promoting the outfit, and glorifying handlers. They claimed responsibility for an ASI's killing in Punjab.
Authorities in Perth have shut down nearly 50 shops for allegedly selling illegal vapes and tobacco as part of Operation Claudere. Over $11 million in illicit products were seized in two weeks, with authorities vowing to continue the crackdown.
Thousands of migrants are attempting to cross the English Channel from Belgium to the UK, a trend that has alarmed authorities. This shift occurs as France and the UK strengthen border surveillance, leading to fears that the problem is moving to Belgium, which is now seeking more resources and international cooperation to manage the situation.
Amnesty International reports Cambodia's crackdown on scam operations has failed to dismantle most sites and support trafficking survivors. The Cambodian government disputes this, claiming significant results and deportations, while experts suggest the industry is reshuffling rather than eliminated.
Amnesty International reports Cambodia's crackdown on scam operations has failed to dismantle most sites and support trafficking survivors, while the Cambodian government disputes these claims, stating significant results.
Anthropic's advanced AI models, Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, were taken offline following a US government directive restricting "any foreign national" from using them due to national security risks. Experts argue this is a temporary measure, as similar AI capabilities are likely to emerge from other companies and open-source developers soon.
Artist JR has unveiled 'La Caverne,' an art installation on Paris's Pont Neuf, transforming the historic bridge into an immersive cave-like experience. Inspired by Christo and Jeanne-Claude's earlier work, the installation uses fabric printed to resemble Lutetian limestone and features sound and scent elements.
Hong Kong police arrested 150 people in a three-day crackdown on an illegal bookmaking syndicate that handled over HK$320 million in wagers. The operation targeted multiple locations and websites, with police warning against illegal betting during the Fifa World Cup.
Telegram access in India is restricted until June 22, 2026, due to its alleged misuse in circulating fake NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination papers and exam fraud. The National Testing Agency welcomed the government's action, citing the platform's editing feature being used to fabricate evidence.
Sweden's parliament has approved new laws allowing residency permits to be revoked for "bad behaviour" and requiring public sector workers to report undocumented individuals. Critics decry the measures as arbitrary and harmful to human rights.
