Cybersecurity briefing, 2026-06-13

• Splunk’s Control Plane Is Now the Target
• AUR Builds Become the Payload Path
• Login Software Became Velvet Ant’s Persistence Layer
• KYC Records Turn Laundering Hub Into Evidence
• Free Phishing Platform Takedown Leaves Stolen Data Behind
• Observability Output Becomes a Command Channel
• Chrome Extensions Fake Organic Traffic at Scale
• RTKBase Credentials Turned a Water Leak Into Pivot Risk
• Family Gmail Became GhostWriter’s Access Path

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