Cyber Scoop

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• Cybersecurity
• election security
• Government
• mail-in voting
• Policy
• regulation
• Trump administration
• U.S. Postal Service

USPS moving forward with mail-in ballot changes as courts weigh Trump’s election order 

Cyber Scoop June 1, 2026

USPS moving forward with mail-in ballot changes as courts...

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• artificial intelligence (AI)
• Check Point
• election security
• email security
• influence operations
• phishing

Election threats are focused on campaign systems, not voting machines

Cyber Scoop June 1, 2026

Election threats are focused on campaign systems, not voting...

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• 764
• Arrest
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• extortion
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Government
• Justice Department
• Sextortion
• The Com
• Threats

Tennessee man linked to 764 accused of series of crimes against children dating back to 2022

Cyber Scoop May 29, 2026

Tennessee man linked to 764 accused of series of...

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• CVE
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Department of Commerce
• Government
• Inspector general
• National Vulnerability Database
• NIST
• vulnerabilities

Federal audit reveals NIST’s NVD is plagued by poor planning and duplication

Cyber Scoop May 29, 2026

Federal audit reveals NIST’s NVD is plagued by poor...

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• AI
• Andy Ogles
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• China
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Exclusive
• Executive order
• Frontier Model Forum
• Google Threat Intelligence Group
• Government
• House Homeland Security Committee
• Jack Cable
• Policy
• Sandra Joyce

House panel poised to hold hearing centered on AI impact on cyber

Cyber Scoop May 28, 2026

House panel poised to hold hearing centered on AI...

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• AI
• Andy Ogles
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• China
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Exclusive
• Executive order
• Frontier Model Forum
• Google Threat Intelligence Group
• Government
• House Homeland Security Committee
• Jack Cable
• Policy
• Sandra Joyce

House panel poised to hold hearing centered on AI impact on cyber

Cyber Scoop May 28, 2026

House panel poised to hold hearing centered on AI...

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• Arrest
• Commodity Exchange Act
• Commodity Futures Trading Commission
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Financial
• Google
• insider threat
• insider trading
• money laundering
• Polymarket
• Southern District of New York
• wire fraud

Google security engineer accused of turning confidential search trends into $1.2M win on Polymarket

Cyber Scoop May 28, 2026

Google security engineer accused of turning confidential search trends...

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• Cybersecurity
• Research
• supply chain attacks
• Token Security
• vulnerability disclosure
• zapier

Zapier fixes bug chain that researchers say risked widespread account takeover

Cyber Scoop May 28, 2026

Zapier fixes bug chain that researchers say risked widespread...

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• 2026 elections
• AI
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• ChatGPT
• election security
• National Association of Secretaries of State
• National Association of State Election Directors
• OpenAI

OpenAI heralds cybersecurity, election interference safeguard plans for 2026 midterms

Cyber Scoop May 27, 2026

OpenAI heralds cybersecurity, election interference safeguard plans for 2026...

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• Conti
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Data theft
• Dataminr
• extortion
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Flashpoint
• Halcyon
• law firms
• legal
• phishing
• ransomware
• Recorded Future
• Russia
• Silent Ransom Group
• Social engineering
• Threats
• voice phishing

FBI warns US-based law firms to be on the lookout for cybercrime group that steals data in person

Cyber Scoop May 27, 2026

FBI warns US-based law firms to be on the...

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