Hermes — Wednesday 3 June 2026

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🔐 security SecurityWeek

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Exclusive: How One Line of Code Put Billions of Microsoft Android App Downloads at Risk

A simple development setting bypassed protections designed to prevent unauthorized Android apps from accessing Microsoft account tokens, exposing billions of installations. The post Exclusive: How On…

Novelty

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Surprise

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https://www.securityweek.com/exclusive-how-one-line-of-code-put-billions-of-microsoft-android-app-downloads-at-risk/

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🤖 ai The Decoder

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Hackers hijacked high-profile Instagram accounts by simply asking Meta's AI chatbot to change the email

Hackers took over prominent Instagram accounts, including the Obama White House page, by simply asking Meta's AI support chatbot to change the email address on file. Two-factor authentication was byp…

Novelty

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Surprise

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https://the-decoder.com/hackers-hijacked-high-profile-instagram-accounts-by-simply-asking-metas-ai-chatbot-to-change-the-email/

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🔐 security SecurityWeek

72%

Meta AI Hands Over High-Profile Instagram Accounts to Hackers

Exploiting a confused deputy weakness, the hackers simply asked the chatbot to link the account to a new email address. The post Meta AI Hands Over High-Profile Instagram Accounts to Hackers appeared…

Novelty

85%

Depth

55%

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60%

Surprise

90%

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https://www.securityweek.com/meta-ai-hands-over-high-profile-instagram-accounts-to-hackers/

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📦 m365 Petri IT Knowledgebase

70%

Build 2026: Organizations Can Unlock Enterprise Intelligence with Microsoft IQ

Microsoft has made Microsoft IQ generally available across GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Foundry, and Copilot Studio. Alongside the announcement, the company announced a new family of in-house AI models …

Novelty

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Depth

60%

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Surprise

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https://petri.com/microsoft-iq-ai-enterprise-intelligence/

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📦 m365 Petri IT Knowledgebase

68%

Build 2026: Microsoft’s MDASH Update Adds Defender Integration to Improve Vulnerability Detection

Microsoft has announced a new update to MDASH that enhances vulnerability detection accuracy and introduces native integration with Microsoft Defender to streamline security operations. The company i…

https://petri.com/microsoft-mdash-defender-vulnerability-detection/

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📦 m365 Microsoft 365 Blog

66%

Introducing Microsoft Scout: Your always-on personal agent

Microsoft Scout is integrated across the Microsoft 365 apps you use every day, keeping it grounded in your flow of work. The post Introducing Microsoft Scout: Your always-on personal agent appeared f…

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2026/06/02/introducing-microsoft-scout-your-always-on-personal-agent/

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⚡ tech The Verge

66%

Microsoft Build 2026: The 7 biggest announcements

Microsoft just kicked off Build 2026 with a keynote from CEO Satya Nadella and other company leaders. As expected, it was filled with announcements, ranging from new Surface hardware to an always-on …

https://www.theverge.com/tech/941738/microsoft-build-2026-biggest-announcements

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⚡ tech The Verge

64%

Microsoft’s first advanced reasoning AI is here

Microsoft announced a bunch of new in-house AI models at Build 2026, including a new "flagship" model: MAI-Thinking-1. It's an ambitious step into model development for Microsoft, which introduced it…

https://www.theverge.com/tech/941664/microsoft-ai-model-reasoning-mai-thinking-1-build-2026

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🔐 security Microsoft Security Blog

62%

Microsoft Build 2026: Securing code, agents, and models across the development lifecycle

Discover how Microsoft enables fast, secure AI development with MDASH and new security capabilities. The post Microsoft Build 2026: Securing code, agents, and models across the development lifecycle …

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/06/02/microsoft-build-2026-securing-code-agents-and-models-across-the-development-lifecycle/

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🔐 security Schneier on Security

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Microsoft Threatening Security Researcher

An anonymous security researcher called “Nightmare Eclipse” has been publishing a series of significant security exploits against Microsoft Windows—including one that breaks BitLocker. Microsoft has …

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/06/microsoft-threatening-security-researcher.html

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🔐 security SecurityWeek

61%

The Zero-Knowledge Threat Actor and the End of Responsible Disclosure

AI can help attackers generate malware, create malicious payloads, bypass simple security checks, and convert vague malicious intent into functional code. The post The Zero-Knowledge Threat Actor and…

https://www.securityweek.com/the-zero-knowledge-threat-actor-and-the-end-of-responsible-disclosure/

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⚡ tech Stratechery

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The Google Capital Company

Google has issued equity to Berkshire Hathaway in a deal that signals far more demand and a future where capital is the ultimate commodity.

https://stratechery.com/2026/the-google-capital-company/

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📦 m365 Microsoft 365 Blog

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Announcing the new Work IQ APIs

Work IQ is a new intelligence layer for Microsoft 365, designed to understand how work gets done across your organizations. The post Announcing the new Work IQ APIs appeared first on Microsoft 365 Bl…

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2026/06/02/announcing-the-new-work-iq-apis/

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🔐 security SecurityWeek

60%

Two New Reports Offer Competing Explanations for Cybersecurity’s Growing Crisis

As AI shortens the path from vulnerability disclosure to exploitation, researchers disagree on whether the problem is inadequate security tools or inadequate operational control. The post Two New Rep…

https://www.securityweek.com/two-new-reports-offer-competing-explanations-for-cybersecuritys-growing-crisis/

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⚡ tech The Verge

59%

Trump signs executive order to review AI models before they’re released

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday creating a "voluntary framework" for AI companies to share their frontier models with the federal government before they're released "to promo…

https://www.theverge.com/policy/941775/trump-ai-executive-order