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Anthropic: Weitere 25 Milliarden US-Dollar von Amazon für KI-Firma
Anthropic und Amazon haben sich auf einen Milliarden-Deal geeinigt. Die KI-Firma bekommt 25 Milliarden US-Dollar und will dafür 100 Milliarden in AWS stecken.

It feels like Friday, but it’s only Wednesday — so don’t miss today’s Metacurity, covering the most important infosec developments you need to know, including
--GitHub says malicious VS Code extension compromised 3,800 internal repositories,
--White House release of EO on cyber and AI safety is imminent,
--Microsoft took down malware service Fox Tempest,
--A bug in a Huawei enterprise router caused Luxembourg telecoms outage last year,
--Mini Shai-Hulud malware r…

GitHub says malicious VS Code extension compromised 3,800 internal repositories
White House release of EO on cyber and AI safety is imminent, Microsoft took down malware service Fox Tempest, A bug in a Huawei enterprise router caused Luxembourg telecoms outage last year, Mini Shai-Hulud malware resurfaces across hundreds of npm packages, much more

Apple plans to broadcast an MLS game on Saturday shot entirely on 15 iPhone 17 Pros, the first major live sports event to be captured using only smartphones (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/apple-mls-match-shot…

Apple to Broadcast MLS Match Shot Entirely on iPhone 17 Pro
Apple TV on May 27 will present a special live MLS match captured exclusively on iPhone 17 Pro, the first time the device will be used to shoot the entirety of a major professional live sporting event broadcast.

Des dizaines de milliers de Tchèques manifestent contre le gouvernement nationaliste du milliardaire Andrej Babis
https://www.lemonde.fr/international/artic

Des dizaines de milliers de Tchèques manifestent contre le gouvernement nationaliste du milliardaire Andrej Babis
Le mouvement citoyen indépendant qui a organisé la manifestation accuse le gouvernement de « minimiser » les menaces représentées par la Russie, qui a envahi l’Ukraine en 2022. Les manifestants reprochent aussi à Andrej Babis d’abuser de son immunité parlementaire afin d’échapper à des poursuites pénales.

#War in #Iran Damages Multiple #AWS Data Centers, Challenging Multi-AZ Assumptions

An article on the evacuations carried out last week by IUPALS (Italian Universities for Palestinian Students) that @… shared with me (which also has lovely photos of her and the other students in it):

Studenti palestinesi all’Università, la testa a Milano, il cuore a Gaza - Chiesa di Milano
In arabo «shukran» significa grazie. E gratitudine è il sentimento che accomuna gli sguardi dei dieci studenti palestinesi arrivati la scorsa settimana all’Università degli Studi di Milano dopo aver atteso sei o sette mesi prima di essere evacuati dalla Striscia di Gaza. Assieme ai due gruppi giunti lo scorso autunno attraverso il programma IUPALS (Italian […]

The House of Representatives is on an ethics purge
—and one of the next potential castoffs is Rep. Cory Mills (R, Fla.).
Rep. Nancy Mace, (R, S.C.) introduced a resolution on Monday to expel fellow Republican Mills,
whom the House Ethics Committee is investigating for earlier allegations of financial and sexual misconduct.
Mills has denied the allegations.

What to Know About Allegations Against Rep. Cory Mills Amid Calls for Expulsion From Congress
The Republican congressman from Florida has been dogged by allegations of sexual misconduct as well as financial violations.

Apple zu App-Store-Betrugszahlen: Abfluss von 2,2 Milliarden Dollar verhindert
Apple betont die Sicherheit seines Online-Softwareladens. Allerdings wird dieser immer öfter angegriffen. Milliarden betrügerische Accounts wurden deaktiviert.

Betrug im App Store: Apple stoppt laut eigenen Angaben Milliarden-Verluste
Apple betont die Sicherheit seines Online-Softwareladens. Allerdings wird dieser immer öfter angegriffen. Milliarden betrügerische Accounts wurden deaktiviert.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, due to potus’ war of choice, cuts off sulfur shipments, and so endangers *checks notes* the United States’ ability to wage war. Behold: the self defeating military!
“Chemicals like sulfuric acid…can determine whether the US military can maintain industrial base production of electrical and digital systems needed to sustain the fight as munitions are expended and combat losses mount.”

The Chokepoint We Missed: Sulfur, Hormuz, and the Threats to Military Readiness
The cascading effects of disrupted maritime chokepoints are no longer the subject of simulations; they are an active crisis. As the US-Israeli military operation against Iran and Tehran’s regional military response continue, missile attacks, drone swarms, airstrikes, and maritime threats complicate commercial shipping across the region. The ongoing disruption in the Strait of Hormuz affects

Zum Jahresende: Bundestag beschließt Ende der De-Mail
Die De-Mail sollte ursprünglich die digitale Kommunikation mit staatlichen Behörden erleichtern. Wegen geringer Nutzung steht sie jetzt vor dem Aus.
https://www.…

Zum Jahresende: Bundestag beschließt Ende der De-Mail
Die De-Mail sollte ursprünglich die digitale Kommunikation mit staatlichen Behörden erleichtern. Wegen geringer Nutzung steht sie jetzt vor dem Aus.