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Vulnerabilities grew like weeds in 2025, but only 1% were weaponized in attacks

Cyber Scoop February 25, 2026

Vulnerabilities grew like weeds in 2025, but only 1%...

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Across party lines and industry, the verdict is the same: CISA is in trouble

Cyber Scoop February 25, 2026

Across party lines and industry, the verdict is the...

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Chinese group’s ChatGPT use reveals worldwide harassment campaign against critics

Cyber Scoop February 25, 2026

Chinese group’s ChatGPT use reveals worldwide harassment campaign against...

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Ex-L3Harris executive sentenced to 87 months in prison for selling zero-day exploits to Russian broker

Cyber Scoop February 24, 2026

Ex-L3Harris executive sentenced to 87 months in prison for...

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CrowdStrike says attackers are moving through networks in under 30 minutes

Cyber Scoop February 24, 2026

CrowdStrike says attackers are moving through networks in under...

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Anthropic accuses Chinese labs of trying to illicitly take Claude’s capabilities

Cyber Scoop February 23, 2026

Anthropic accuses Chinese labs of trying to illicitly take...

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Anthropic rolls out embedded security scanning for Claude 

Cyber Scoop February 20, 2026

Anthropic rolls out embedded security scanning for Claude  |...

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Ukrainian sentenced to 5 years in prison for facilitating North Korean remote worker scheme

Cyber Scoop February 19, 2026

Ukrainian sentenced to 5 years in prison for facilitating...

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State Dept. official says post-quantum transition plans will outlive current leadership

Cyber Scoop February 19, 2026

State Dept. official says post-quantum transition plans will outlive...

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 FBI: Threats from Salt Typhoon are ‘still very much ongoing’

Cyber Scoop February 19, 2026

 FBI: Threats from Salt Typhoon are ‘still very much...

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