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NIST, MITRE announce $20 million research effort on AI cybersecurity

Cyber Scoop December 22, 2025

NIST, MITRE announce $20 million research effort on AI...

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• Texas
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• Unit 221B

Leader of 764 offshoot pleads guilty, faces up to 60 years in jail

Cyber Scoop December 22, 2025

Leader of 764 offshoot pleads guilty, faces up to...

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Ukrainian national pleads guilty to Nefilim ransomware attacks

Cyber Scoop December 19, 2025

Ukrainian national pleads guilty to Nefilim ransomware attacks |...

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• ALPHV
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• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• incident response
• Justice Department
• ransomware
• ransomware negotiation

Former incident responders plead guilty to ransomware attack spree

Cyber Scoop December 19, 2025

Former incident responders plead guilty to ransomware attack spree...

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• AI
• Anthropic
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• China
• Claude
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• House Homeland Security Committee
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Policymakers grapple with fallout from Chinese AI-enabled hack

Cyber Scoop December 18, 2025

Policymakers grapple with fallout from Chinese AI-enabled hack |...

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• apt
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• Rapid7
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• Zero Day Initiative
• Zero-day
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Cisco customers hit by fresh wave of zero-day attacks from China-linked APT

Cyber Scoop December 18, 2025

Cisco customers hit by fresh wave of zero-day attacks...

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• AI
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• Congress
• Cybersecurity
• deepfakes
• Government
• legal
• Take It Down Act
• U.S. courts

U.S. Sentencing Commission seeks input on criminal penalties for deepfakes

Cyber Scoop December 18, 2025

U.S. Sentencing Commission seeks input on criminal penalties for...

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• CISA
• Cloudflare
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Google Threat Intelligence Group
• greynoise
• Microsoft Threat Intelligence
• nation state threats
• Palo Alto Networks
• ransomware
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React2Shell fallout spreads to sensitive targets as public exploits hit all-time high

Cyber Scoop December 17, 2025

React2Shell fallout spreads to sensitive targets as public exploits...

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• cryptocurrency
• Cybersecurity
• Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
• Government
• regulators

Illusory Systems settles with FTC over 2022 cryptocurrency hack

Cyber Scoop December 16, 2025

Illusory Systems settles with FTC over 2022 cryptocurrency hack...

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• Amazon Threat Intelligence
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• APT44
• critical infrastructure
• Cybersecurity
• energy
• exploit
• Geopolitics
• GRU
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• network edge devices
• Research
• routers
• Russia
• Sandworm
• source code
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• vulnerability
• WatchGuard

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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