Cyber Scoop

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• AI
• China
• Cybersecurity
• deep fakes
• deepfakes
• disinformation
• Election 2024
• election interference
• Geopolitics
• Microsoft
• taiwan

After a sleepy primary season, Russia enters 2024 U.S. election fray

Cyber Scoop April 17, 2024

After a sleepy primary season, Russia enters 2024 U.S....

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• Chuck Schumer
• cloud computing
• Congress
• data centers
• FISA
• Government
• House Intelligence Committee
• Information Technology Industry Council
• Jim Himes
• Privacy
• Rep. Mike Turner
• Ron Wyden
• Section 702
• surveillance

With a mysterious surveillance target identified, calls for Congress to change course

Cyber Scoop April 17, 2024

With a mysterious surveillance target identified, calls for Congress...

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• Cisco Talos
• Geopolitics
• Malware
• OfflRouter
• Threats
• Ukraine

Decade-old malware haunts Ukrainian police 

Cyber Scoop April 17, 2024

Decade-old malware haunts Ukrainian police  | CyberScoop Skip to...

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• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• ransomware
• ransomware payments
• ransomware task force
• Secret Service
• Treasury Department

Ex-White House cyber official says ransomware payment ban is a ways off

Cyber Scoop April 16, 2024

Ex-White House cyber official says ransomware payment ban is...

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4 min read

• Change Healthcare
• Congress
• Government
• House Energy and Commerce Committee
• Policy
• ransomware
• UnitedHealth Group

Congress rails against UnitedHealth Group after ransomware attack

Cyber Scoop April 16, 2024

Congress rails against UnitedHealth Group after ransomware attack |...

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• American Privacy Rights Act
• data brokers
• Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
• Privacy

Congressional privacy bill looks to rein in data brokers 

Cyber Scoop April 15, 2024

Congressional privacy bill looks to rein in data brokers ...

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• Congress
• FISA
• Government
• House
• jim jordan
• Privacy
• Rep. Mike Turner
• Ron Wyden
• Section 702
• surveillance
• Trump

House passes extension of expiring surveillance authorities

Cyber Scoop April 12, 2024

House passes extension of expiring surveillance authorities | CyberScoop...

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• AI
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• Cybersecurity
• living off the land
• Mandiant
• supply chain attacks
• zero-days

What keeps CISOs up at night? Mandiant leaders share top cyber concerns

Cyber Scoop April 12, 2024

What keeps CISOs up at night? Mandiant leaders share...

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• Lenovo
• open source
• Threats
• vulnerabilities
• vulnerability disclosure

Six-year old bug will likely live forever in Lenovo, Intel products

Cyber Scoop April 11, 2024

Six-year old bug will likely live forever in Lenovo,...

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3 min read

• APT29
• CISA
• Cozy Bear
• Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• emergency directive
• Government
• Jen Easterly
• Microsoft
• Midnight Blizzard
• Russia
• SolarWinds

CISA emergency directive tells agencies to fix credentials after Microsoft breach

Cyber Scoop April 11, 2024

CISA emergency directive tells agencies to fix credentials after...

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