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Amazon warns that Russia’s Sandworm has shifted its tactics

Cyber Scoop December 16, 2025

Amazon warns that Russia’s Sandworm has shifted its tactics...

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AI is causing all kinds of problems in the legal sector 

Cyber Scoop December 15, 2025

AI is causing all kinds of problems in the...

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Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins accused of insider breach

Cyber Scoop December 15, 2025

Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins...

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DOJ sues Fulton County over 2020 voter data 

Cyber Scoop December 12, 2025

DOJ sues Fulton County over 2020 voter data  |...

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Trump moves to pardon Colorado election clerk Tina Peters, even though he can’t

Cyber Scoop December 12, 2025

Trump moves to pardon Colorado election clerk Tina Peters,...

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Warrant requirements, Democratic worries could factor into spy law renewal debate

Cyber Scoop December 11, 2025

Warrant requirements, Democratic worries could factor into spy law...

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New cybersecurity guidance paves the way for AI in critical infrastructure 

Cyber Scoop December 11, 2025

New cybersecurity guidance paves the way for AI in...

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Attacks pinned to critical React2Shell defect surge, surpass 50 confirmed victims

Cyber Scoop December 10, 2025

Attacks pinned to critical React2Shell defect surge, surpass 50...

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As White House moves to send AI chips to China, Trump’s DOJ prosecutes chip smugglers

Cyber Scoop December 10, 2025

As White House moves to send AI chips to...

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US charges hacker tied to Russian groups that targeted water systems and meat plants

Cyber Scoop December 10, 2025

US charges hacker tied to Russian groups that targeted...

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