DAILYBRIEF

Your Thursday intelligence

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28 May 2026
07:00 SAST

SECURITY
BRIEF

01

Host

0
Failed Logins (24h)
✓ Clean

Node

4
Failed Logins (24h)
✓ Clean

VPS

368
Failed Logins (24h)
� Warning

Fail2Ban - Host

0
Banned IPs
✓ Active

Fail2Ban - Node

0
Banned IPs
✓ Active

Fail2Ban - VPS

1
Banned IPs
✓ Active

SITE
ANALYTICS

jazzmanhomelab.site

Since Restart
1
Real Visitors
1 total unique IPs, 1 after filtering bots and scanners.

brief.jazzmanhomelab.site

Since Restart
2
Real Visitors
2 total unique IPs, 2 after filtering bots and scanners.

CYBER
SECURITY

02
Security 28 May 2026

New Gogs zero-day flaw lets hackers get remote code execution

An unpatched zero-day vulnerability in the Gogs self-hosted Git service can allow attackers to gain remote code execution (RCE) on Internet-facing instances. [...]

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Security 28 May 2026

How SIEM helps MSPs reduce noise and stop threats faster

MSPs don't lack security data. They struggle to separate real threats from alert noise. Kaseya explains how SIEM helps MSPs improve visibility, reduce fatigue, and respond faster. [...]

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Security 28 May 2026

Microsoft Slams Public Zero-Day Disclosures Amid GitHub Researcher Account Removal

Microsoft has come out strongly in favor of Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD), urging the research community to share their findings and give affected vendors an opportunity to better understand the impact and address them before t

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Security 28 May 2026

ThreatsDay Bulletin: Claude Security Plugin, Azure Priv-Esc, Kali365 MFA Bypass, FIFA Scams +15 More

Every time you think the industry has finally stopped doing some reckless, low-effort crap, somebody spins up a fresh box full of sketchy loaders, fake installers, recycled social-engineering bait, and enough exposed infrastructure to make

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AI
NEWS

03
AI 28 May 2026

These new iOS 27 renders hint at Siri’s big redesign

Apple's long-awaited Siri overhaul, expected to arrive in iOS 27, might look a lot like ChatGPT with a splash of Liquid Glass. Renders from Bloomberg offer a preview of iOS 27, including the new app and chat interface for Siri. The renders

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AI 28 May 2026

CNN sues Perplexity over ‘verbatim’ copycat articles

CNN has filed a lawsuit against Perplexity, claiming that the startup's AI tools generate "verbatim" copies of its work, as reported earlier by CNN. The lawsuit, filed in a New York court on Thursday, also alleges that Perplexity provides u

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AI 28 May 2026

Intel’s first handheld gaming chip is the Arc G3, and this Acer is using it

Intel is barely in the handheld gaming PC space - but that might be about to change. After the embarrassment that was the first MSI Claw and the excellent MSI Claw 8 AI Plus that followed it, Intel announced it would create custom handheld

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GLOBAL TECH
NEWS

04
Tech 28 May 2026

These are my favorite Switch 2 accessories

The Nintendo Switch 2 can be enjoyed right out of the box, but it’s even better with the right accessories. Some of these add-ons are more crucial than others, especially if you’re deciding what to buy early on. For example, a case and a sc

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Tech 28 May 2026

Rivian’s software chief thinks you don’t need CarPlay or buttons

Today, I’m talking with Wassym Bensaid, the chief software officer at Rivian, and the co-CEO of Rivian’s platform joint venture with Volkswagen, which everyone just calls RV Tech. That joint venture kicked off about a year and a half ago wi

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Tech 28 May 2026

Qualcomm promises $300 Windows laptops with new Snapdragon C

They started at $1,000. Then $700. Then $600 budget machines. Now, Qualcomm says the price of its Arm-based Windows laptops will hit $300 this year. Even though RAMageddon has yet to subside and PC prices keep climbing, the company says it'

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SA TECH
NEWS

05
SA Tech 28 May 2026

Pick n Pay delivery app breached and limited shopper credit card details leaked online

Pick n Pay has confirmed that a version of its Asap! on-demand delivery platform was breached and customer card details are now being sold online.

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SA Tech 28 May 2026

Iconic 138-year-old South African sports club allegedly struck in 674,000-record cyber attack

Threat actors claim to have breached the website of the Wanderers Club, one of South Africa's oldest sporting venues.

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SA Tech 28 May 2026

Large South African car parts retailer allegedly breached

A threat actor claims to have exfiltrated customer data, sales orders, and logistics information from Midas South Africa's systems.

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SA Tech 28 May 2026

Warning about new tech that can secretly record you in South Africa

ESET Southern Africa cybersecurity researcher Allan Juma has warned South Africans of the significant security and privacy risks associated with smart glasses.

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GAUTENG
TECH EVENTS

07
Meetup Browse

Meetup.com — JHB & PTA Tech

AWS user groups, cybersecurity circles, Microsoft tech communities and dev meetups across Johannesburg and Pretoria.

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Conference Browse

Quicket — Gauteng Tech Events

Tech conferences, IT seminars, startup pitch nights and innovation events happening across Gauteng.

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Community Browse

Eventbrite — Gauteng IT & Cyber

Workshops, webinars and in-person networking events for IT professionals in the Gauteng region.

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CENTURION
EVENTS

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Thu
22°
12°
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Fri
22°
11°
☂️ 0%
Sat
19°
☂️ 0%
Sun
19°
☂️ 4%
Mon
19°
10°
☂️ 2%