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AI behind the velvet rope.

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CyberWire Daily
Published
Jun 29, 2026
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Summary

The White House keeps frontier AI models on a short leash. Russian threat actors increasingly target secure messaging platforms. DirtyClone is a high-severity Linux kernel privilege escalation flaw. An investigation claims federal websites are violating privacy rules. Microsoft dismantles a sophisticated malicious browser extension campaign. Setting up a GitHub repository could trick AI coding agents into executing malicious payloads. The DOJ shuts down illegal World Cup streamers. An Anonymous-linked hacker gets 18 months for website defacement. Monday business briefing. Dylan Sandlin, Program Manager for Digital and Cybersecurity Content at the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), discusses cyber risk as a board concern. In healthcare AI, patient privacy needs a second opinion. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you’ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn. CyberWire Guest Today we are joined by Dylan Sandlin, Program Manager for Digital and Cybersecurity Content at the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), discussing cyber risk as a board concern. If you're interested in learning more about NACD, be sure to check out their Director’s Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight. Selected Reading Washington pushes AI into an export-control era as rivals rush to fill the gap (Metacurity) FBI and CISA Warn Russian Hackers Stealing Verification Codes and Account PINs From Signal Users (GB Hackers) 'DirtyClone' Linux Kernel Vulnerability Leads to Root Access (SecurityWeek) ‘It’s dangerous and it’s going to erode trust’: redesign of US government websites stokes surveillance fears | Trump administration…