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CISA says it will release telecom security report sought by Sen. Wyden to lift hold on Plankey nomination

Cyber Scoop July 29, 2025

CISA says it will release telecom security report sought...

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• AI
• ai coding
• Gemini Advisory
• Google
• prompt injection
• Research
• vulnerability

Researchers flag flaw in Google’s AI coding assistant that allowed for ‘silent’ code exfiltration 

Cyber Scoop July 28, 2025

Researchers flag flaw in Google’s AI coding assistant that...

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• Cambodia
• Elon Musk
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• maggie hassan
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• Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
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Sen. Hassan wants to hear from SpaceX about scammers abusing Starlink

Cyber Scoop July 28, 2025

Sen. Hassan wants to hear from SpaceX about scammers...

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• 764
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• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
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• The Com
• Threats
• Unit 221B

FBI alerts tie together threats of cybercrime, physical violence from The Com

Cyber Scoop July 28, 2025

FBI alerts tie together threats of cybercrime, physical violence...

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• California
• California Consumer Privacy Act
• California Privacy Protection Agency
• data brokers
• data privacy
• Government
• Privacy
• regulation

Hundreds of registered data brokers ignore user requests around personal data

Cyber Scoop July 28, 2025

Hundreds of registered data brokers ignore user requests around...

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• Commentary
• Microsoft
• software

Microsoft’s software licensing playbook is a national security risk

Cyber Scoop July 28, 2025

Microsoft’s software licensing playbook is a national security risk...

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• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Geopolitics
• Government
• North Korea
• North Korean IT workers
• sanctions
• State Department
• Treasury Department

US offers $15 million reward for info on North Korean nationals involved in global criminal network

Cyber Scoop July 25, 2025

US offers $15 million reward for info on North...

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• China
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Department of Energy (DOE)
• Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• exploit
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• known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV)
• Microsoft
• Microsoft SharePoint
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• Research
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Microsoft SharePoint attacks ensnare 400 victims, including federal agencies

Cyber Scoop July 24, 2025

Microsoft SharePoint attacks ensnare 400 victims, including federal agencies...

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• budget
• China
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• election security
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• Gary Peters
• Government
• Josh Hawley
• Kristi Noem
• rand paul
• Richard Blumenthal
• Rick Scott
• Ron Wyden
• Salt Typhoon
• Sean Plankey
• Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
• State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program
• supply chain
• Telecommunications
• workforce

Plankey vows to boot China from U.S. supply chain, advocate for CISA budget

Cyber Scoop July 24, 2025

Sean Plankey vows to boot China from U.S. supply...

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• AI
• AI Action Plan
• AI-ISAC
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• CISA
• critical infrastructure
• Government
• incident response
• Privacy
• secure-by-design
• Technology
• Trump administration

Trump AI plan pushes critical infrastructure to use AI for cyber defense

Cyber Scoop July 23, 2025

Trump AI plan pushes critical infrastructure to use AI...

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