The June 17, 2026 5 PM technology recap from The IT Guys: FortiBleed VPN credential risk, an actively exploited Joomla JCE flaw, Microsoft Defender and Office update issues, Kodak breach news, Google Gemini smart home hardware, and AI access planning.
A 15-minute checklist for reviewing connected apps and third-party account permissions in Google, Microsoft, and Apple accounts before old access turns into a security problem.
The June 16, 2026 technology recap from The IT Guys covers Android 17, Qualcomm AI wearables, AI assistant competition, Steam Workshop malware, the iRhythm breach, exploited Fortinet and CISA KEV vulnerabilities, LiteSpeed/cPanel risk, and FTC imposter-scam losses.
Urgent customer notice: verify BitLocker recovery keys and backups before rebooting Windows 11 24H2/25H2 systems after KB5094126. Microsoft confirms the update and builds; BitLocker recovery and freeze problems remain reported issues pending an official KB known-issue update.
Before you scan a QR code and enter a password, payment card, or verification code, preview the link, check for tampering, and use the official app or website when anything feels off.
The June 15, 2026 technology recap from The IT Guys covers AI-agent identity, Facebook AI Mode, the Anthropic model dispute, SimpleHelp remote-support risk, WordPress plugin/CDN compromise, Windows update reliability, and practical small-business IT takeaways.
The June 14, 2026 technology recap from The IT Guys covers the FBI and Google AI phishing takedown, Anthropic model export-control disruption, agentic AI risk, VPN and exposed-system patch priorities, and practical small-business IT takeaways.
A practical Windows and Mac checklist for using a standard account every day while keeping a separate administrator account for installs, settings, and IT work.
Microsoft posted a June 12 Windows security planning notice for July 2026 Kerberos RC4 hardening. Businesses using Active Directory should check domain controllers, service accounts, logs, backups, and non-Windows Kerberos dependencies before enforcement removes the temporary rollback path.
The June 12, 2026 technology recap from The IT Guys covers Google action against AI-powered smishing, CISA and Oracle PeopleSoft exploitation, Chrome 149 security fixes, AI-agent developer risks, and SpaceX market news.