Vivo X300 FE Storage Variants Leak Along With Live Image Showing Telephoto Extender Kit

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The upcoming Vivo X300 FE is expected to launch in India soon alongside the flagship Vivo X300 Ultra, marking the company’s latest push in the premium smartphone segment. Ahead of its official debut, Vivo has already begun teasing key design elements of both devices, building anticipation among users.

One of the standout highlights of the new series is its support for an external telephoto extender kit, which attaches directly to the smartphone for enhanced zoom photography. Recently, a leaked live image of the Vivo X300 FE surfaced online, showing the device fitted with this telephoto converter, giving a clearer idea of how the modular camera setup will work in real-world usage.

In addition to camera innovations, early leaks have also revealed possible storage configurations for the device. According to tipster Sanju Choudhary, the Vivo X300 FE is expected to launch with two variants in India, both featuring 12GB of RAM for consistent performance across models.

The base variant is said to come with 256GB of internal storage, while the higher-end option may offer 512GB of onboard storage. This suggests that Vivo is targeting users who need both high performance and ample space for media-heavy usage such as photography, video recording, and gaming.

With its combination of flagship-level features, modular camera support, and large storage options, the Vivo X300 FE is shaping up to be a strong contender in the premium mid-range category. More official details are expected to be revealed closer to the launch event in India.

Honor 600 Pro Specs and Features Fully Unveiled in Official Listing

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The upcoming Honor 600 series has been officially listed ahead of its global launch, revealing detailed specifications for both the Honor 600 and Honor 600 Pro models. The listing confirms that the new lineup will debut in select international markets later this month, positioning itself as a competitive mid-to-flagship range with upgraded performance and camera capabilities.

According to the official details, the Honor 600 Pro will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, while the standard Honor 600 will run on the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor. Both devices are equipped with large 7,000mAh batteries, designed to support extended usage, along with 80W wired fast charging and 27W wired reverse charging for added convenience.

The Pro model also gains an extra advantage with 50W wireless fast charging support, making it more versatile for users who prefer cable-free charging. In terms of design, both smartphones maintain a slim 7.8mm profile and feature a premium metal frame with a matte finish. They are relatively lightweight as well, weighing approximately 200g and 190g respectively.

Display protection and durability appear to be a strong focus for the series, with both models featuring ultra-thin 0.98mm bezels for a more immersive viewing experience. The devices are also confirmed to carry IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings, offering strong resistance against dust, water, and high-pressure exposure conditions.

On the photography side, both the Honor 600 and Honor 600 Pro are expected to feature a powerful 200-megapixel primary rear camera, signaling a strong emphasis on high-resolution mobile imaging. The devices will also be offered in three color options through the company’s online store, rounding out a feature-rich package aimed at performance and design-focused users.

US warns of escalating Iranian cyberattacks on infrastructure

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U.S. authorities have warned that Iranian-backed hacking campaigns targeting critical infrastructure have intensified following the escalation of regional hostilities.

According to a joint advisory issued by agencies including the FBI, National Security Agency and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, attackers are focusing on industrial control systems widely used across essential sectors.

Targets and Methods

The hackers are primarily exploiting:

  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
  • SCADA systems (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)

These systems are critical for operating infrastructure such as:

  • Energy grids
  • Water and wastewater facilities
  • Government service systems

Attack techniques include:

  • Manipulating system display data
  • Extracting sensitive operational configurations
  • Interfering with real-time control processes

In several cases, the activity has already resulted in operational disruption and financial losses.

Strategic Intent

U.S. officials assess that the campaigns aim to create “disruptive effects” within the United States, signaling a shift from espionage toward potential sabotage.

The warning aligns with broader geopolitical tensions involving Iran and the United States, with threats extending to infrastructure targets both domestically and across the Gulf region.

Agencies Involved

The advisory was jointly issued by multiple agencies, including:

  • Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • National Security Agency
  • Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Department of Energy
  • U.S. Cyber Command’s Cyber National Mission Force

Risk Implications

The targeting of industrial control systems is particularly concerning because:

  • Many are internet-exposed with weak security configurations
  • They often run legacy software with limited patching
  • Disruption can have physical-world consequences, not just digital impact

Outlook

The escalation indicates a broader trend:

  • Cyber operations are increasingly integrated into geopolitical conflict
  • Critical infrastructure is becoming a primary attack surface
  • Defensive readiness for industrial systems is now a national security priority

Organizations operating ICS/SCADA environments are likely to face heightened pressure to:

  • Harden network exposure
  • Implement real-time monitoring
  • Segment operational technology (OT) from IT systems