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Trump administration isn’t pushing companies to conduct cyber offense, national cyber director says

Cyber Scoop March 17, 2026

Trump administration isn’t pushing companies to conduct cyber offense,...

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Zero lessons learned: Convicted scammer allegedly ran another athlete-focused phishing scam from federal prison

Cyber Scoop March 16, 2026

Zero lessons learned: Convicted scammer allegedly ran another athlete-focused...

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Authorities takedown global proxy network SocksEscort

Cyber Scoop March 12, 2026

Authorities takedown global proxy network SocksEscort | CyberScoop Skip...

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FBI says even in an AI-powered world, security basics still matter

Cyber Scoop March 10, 2026

FBI says even in an AI-powered world, security basics...

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Sean Cairncross lays out what’s coming next for Trump’s cyber strategy

Cyber Scoop March 9, 2026

Sean Cairncross lays out what’s coming next for Trump’s...

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FBI targeted with ‘suspicious’ activity on its networks

Cyber Scoop March 5, 2026

FBI targeted with ‘suspicious’ activity on its networks |...

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Authorities from 14 countries shut down major cybercrime forum LeakBase

Cyber Scoop March 4, 2026

Authorities from 14 countries shut down major cybercrime forum...

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The FBI’s cyber chief is using Winter SHIELD to accelerate China prep, threat intelligence sharing

Cyber Scoop March 2, 2026

The FBI’s cyber chief is using Winter SHIELD to...

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Project Compass is Europol’s new playbook for taking on The Com

Cyber Scoop February 26, 2026

Project Compass is Europol’s new playbook for taking on...

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Lawmakers wonder when Trump administration will weigh on soon-expired surveillance powers

Cyber Scoop January 28, 2026

Senate judiciary presses for answers ahead of FISA deadline...

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