Miasma malware meddles with Microsoft. SAP fixes critical flaws, Google patches an exploited Chrome zero-day, CanisterWorm spreads through npm, Mac users face a new malvertising threat, France investigates a breach of its secure messaging platform, insurers rethink AI risk, the FBI launches a Most Wanted Fraudsters list, and a U.S. citizen admits to spying for China. Our guest is Steve Winterfeld, Advisory CISO from Akamai, discussing how AI-powered bots are driving financial services attacks. Unpacking a million dollar hotel fee. 
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Today we are joined by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-winterfeld/">Steve Winterfeld</a>, Advisory CISO from <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies/">Akamai</a>, discussing how AI-powered bots are driving financial services attacks.
Selected Reading
<a href="https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/06/for-the-2nd-time-in-weeks-microsoft-packages-laced-with-credential-stealer/">For the 2nd time in weeks, Microsoft packages laced with credential stealer</a> (Ars Technica)
<a href="https://www.securityweek.com/sap-patches-critical-netweaver-commerce-vulnerabilities/">SAP Patches Critical NetWeaver, Commerce Vulnerabilities</a> (SecurityWeek) 
<a href="https://securityaffairs.com/193371/hacking/google-fixes-fifth-actively-exploited-chrome-zero-day-of-2026.html">Google fixes fifth actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2026</a> (Security Affairs)
<a href="https://cybersec.picussecurity.com/s/canisterworm-how-teampcp-turned-the-npm-ecosystem-into-a-weapon-27892">CanisterWorm: How TeamPCP Turned the npm Ecosystem Into a Weapon</a> (Picussecurity)
<a href="https://hackread.com/op-flutterbridge-fake-google-ads-spread-macos-backdoor/">Operation FlutterBridge Uses Fake Google Ads to Spread macOS Backdoor</a> (Hackread)
<a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/french-govt-messaging-service-breached-in-account-hijacking-attack/">French govt messaging service breached in account hijacking attack</a> (Bleeping Computer)
<a href="https://www.policyholderpulse.com/ai-exclusions-insurance-policies/">AI Exclusions in Insurance Policies: Broad Language, Uncertain Impact</a> (Policyholder Pulse)
<a href="https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-announces-new-wanted-list-dedicated-to-fraudsters">FBI Announces New Wanted List Dedicated to Fraudsters</a> (FBI)
<a href="https://www.scworld.com/brief/american-citizen-pleads-guilty-to-spying-for-china">American citizen pleads guilty to spying for China | brief</a> (SC Media)
<a href="https://wreg.com/video/teachers-1-million-ar-hotel-bill-reversed-after-cyber-attack/11865024/">Teacher’s $1 million AR hotel bill reversed after cyber-attack</a> (WREG.com)
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