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EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 1H 9M

Siri Runs on Gemini Now, Hackers Got Zuck's Instagram, UniFi 10/10 Exploit, Linux in Windows

from Zero Downtime · host John Hass

Apple's new Siri is quietly powered by Google's Gemini, hackers took over Mark Zuckerberg's Instagram by simply asking Meta's AI, and Microsoft just shipped native Linux commands directly into Windows. This week, John and Logan break down WWDC 2026, the critical UniFi exploit IT teams need to patch immediately, the AI customer support failure that gave away 20,000 Instagram accounts, and the historical shift in how Windows treats Linux. Stories in this episode: WWDC 2026 and Apple's AI pivot. After years of being behind in AI, Apple finally showed its hand. Siri was completely rebuilt, but the surprise is what's powering it: Google's Gemini models running under the Apple Intelligence umbrella. Plus macOS Golden Gate drops Intel support, new AI photo tools, expanded parental controls, and the strangest part of all, no new hardware announcements. UniFi unauthenticated root exploit. Bishop Fox disclosed three chained vulnerabilities (all CVSS 10.0) that allow attackers to get full root on UniFi OS Server with no credentials. Roughly 100,000 UniFi endpoints were exposed to the internet at disclosure. If you run UniFi, this goes to the top of the patching list today. Hackers got 20,000 Instagrams by asking Meta's AI. Attackers exploited Meta's AI-powered High Touch Support tool to add attacker-controlled email addresses to accounts and trigger password resets. Compromised accounts included the former Obama White House, Sephora, a U.S. Space Force official, and Mark Zuckerberg himself. This is not a story about Instagram. It is about AI being given authority before anyone figured out how to secure it. Microsoft ships Linux commands in Windows. Microsoft officially released Coreutils for Windows, bringing ls, cp, grep, find, and other Linux tools natively to Windows. No WSL or Cygwin required. Twenty-five years after Ballmer called Linux "a cancer," Microsoft is actively trying to make Windows the best platform for Linux developers. Plus Google Photos Wardrobe, a new AI feature that scans your photo library, builds a digital closet, and generates virtual try-on images of you wearing different outfit combinations. Useful for some, unsettling for others, and another step toward AI making everyday decisions for you. New episodes weekly. Follow Zero Downtime for cybersecurity, AI, privacy, infrastructure, and the tech stories that actually matter.

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