Anthropic is warning that AI systems are beginning to help build better AI systems. The company is not saying a global freeze is already happening, but it is calling for a coordinated way to slow or pause frontier AI development if risks rise.
A practical 15-minute checklist for preventing account lockouts: verify recovery email and phone numbers, save backup codes, add a second MFA method, and document a small-business break-glass plan.
Today’s The IT Guys technology recap covers IronWorm malware in npm packages, Cisco Unified CM CVE-2026-20230 patching, Microsoft’s Windows driver policy issue, Android June security guidance, payment-card scam infrastructure, and practical AI controls for home users and small businesses.
CIFSwitch, tracked as CVE-2026-46243, is a Linux CIFS/SMB client local privilege escalation issue. Here is what small businesses and home users should know, who may be affected, and how to protect Linux, NAS, and SMB client systems.
A practical 10-minute checklist for reviewing OneDrive, SharePoint, and Google Drive sharing links: remove old public links, use named people, lower editor access, and add expiration dates where available.
Today’s The IT Guys technology news recap covers CISA’s June 3 exploited-vulnerability update, Android security patches and fake-call protection, AI-assisted cyber defense, stronger AI account security, and Apple WWDC26 planning for home users and small businesses.
Google’s June 2026 Android Drop adds fake call detection, Circle to Search outfit lookup, Google Photos wardrobe, Personal Safety updates, Play Books insights, Quick Share with iPhone, and new Emoji Kitchen combinations. Here is what matters for home users and small businesses.
HTTP/2 Bomb is a newly disclosed remote denial-of-service issue affecting major web servers and proxies including nginx, Apache httpd, Microsoft IIS, Envoy, and Cloudflare Pingora. Here is what it means, what is fixed, and what small businesses should ask their hosting provider today.
SPF, DKIM, and DMARC help stop domain spoofing and improve email delivery. Here is a practical small-business checklist for checking your senders, DNS records, and rollout cautions before tightening policy.
Today's The IT Guys technology recap covers active Windows Netlogon exploitation, Dashlane brute-force lockouts, CISA's WebLogic KEV update, Gemini in Chrome for Android, Apple WWDC timing, and practical AI-agent security guidance for home users and small businesses.