DAILYBRIEF

Your Wednesday intelligence

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Centurion, Gauteng
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17 June 2026
07:00 SAST

SECURITY
BRIEF

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Host

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Failed Logins (24h)
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Node

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VPS

0
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Fail2Ban - Host

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Fail2Ban - Node

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Fail2Ban - VPS

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SITE
ANALYTICS

jazzmanhomelab.site

Last 24 Hours
1
Real Visitors
1 total unique IPs, 1 after filtering bots and scanners.

brief.jazzmanhomelab.site

Last 24 Hours
2
Real Visitors
2 total unique IPs, 2 after filtering bots and scanners.

CYBER
SECURITY

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Security 16 Jun 2026

Malicious JetBrains Marketplace plugins steal AI API keys from developers

At least 15 malicious plugins found on the JetBrains Marketplace were designed to steal AI API keys from developers. [...]

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Security 16 Jun 2026

New Rokarolla Android malware targets 217 banking, crypto apps

A new Android banking trojan named Rokarolla is targeting 217 banking and cryptocurrency applications using an extensive set of 137 commands. [...]

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Security 16 Jun 2026

Google Vertex AI SDK Flaw Let Attackers Hijack Model Uploads via Bucket Squatting

A flaw in the Google Cloud Vertex AI SDK for Python let an attacker with no access to a victim's project hijack the victim's machine learning model upload and run code inside Google's serving infrastructure. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, whic

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Security 16 Jun 2026

Steam Workshop abused to spread malware via Wallpaper Engine app

Threat actors are abusing Steam Workshop, Valve's community hub for downloading game-related content, to push various malware hidden in wallpaper packages. [...]

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AI
NEWS

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AI 16 Jun 2026

Apple 2027 rumors: AirPods with cameras for AI and the second folding iPhone

Now that we're clear of WWDC and all of the new AI-powered features coming to Apple's platforms, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman has more details about rumored new hardware, like the camera-equipped AirPods he'd previously written about. He

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GLOBAL TECH
NEWS

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Tech 16 Jun 2026

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes is a great last-minute Father’s Day gift

Father’s Day is nearly here. Hopefully, you already got a gift for dads you care about, but if not, here’s a quick, easy recommendation for anyone who enjoys a good comic strip. The Complete Calvin and Hobbes contains every one of Bill Watt

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Tech 16 Jun 2026

All the latest news on Android 17, Wear OS 7, and Android XR

Google’s Android 17 update includes highlights like new floating “Bubble” app windows for easier multitasking, a Screen Reaction recording mode, and a 50/50 split gaming mode for foldable phones. Meanwhile, Wear OS 7 brings Live Updates and

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Tech 16 Jun 2026

Android 17 arrives on Pixel phones today

Following its official debut last month, Google is now rolling out Android 17 to compatible Pixel phones, alongside additional exclusive features as part of the June Pixel Drop. Not every feature announced alongside the OS at the pre-I/O An

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SA TECH
NEWS

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SA Tech 15 Jun 2026

Important state-owned company can’t afford to protect South Africa from cybercrime

SITA is unable to upgrade government ICT systems to protect them against cyberattacks because it must have permission and funding from each individual department.

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SA Tech 15 Jun 2026

Criminals prowl Facebook Marketplace in South Africa

The South African Police Service issued a warning after three people were robbed and their vehicle stolen when they were lured to a secluded area by a fake Facebook Marketplace ad.

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SA Tech 15 Jun 2026

Questions about alleged TikTok breach that exposed the private data of 2.4 billion people

The breach is unconfirmed, but a threat is advertising data allegedly belonging to 2.4 billion TikTok users.

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SA Tech 14 Jun 2026

South African government leaving doors wide open to cybercriminals

A cybersecurity researcher has found that hundreds of websites under SITA are poorly maintained and vulnerable to cyberattacks.

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GAUTENG
TECH EVENTS

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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
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Fri
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Sat
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Sun
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