Geopolitics

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Researchers say Israeli government likely behind AI-generated disinfo campaign in Iran

Cyber Scoop October 3, 2025

Researchers say Israeli government likely behind AI-generated disinfo campaign...

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• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• fake IT workers
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• North Korea
• North Korean IT workers
• okta
• Research
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• Treasury Department

North Korea IT worker scheme swells beyond US companies

Cyber Scoop October 2, 2025

North Korea IT worker scheme swells beyond US companies...

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• Palo Alto Networks
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• Unit 42

Palo Alto Networks spots new China espionage group showcasing advanced skills

Cyber Scoop September 30, 2025

Palo Alto Networks spots new China espionage group showcasing...

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• AI
• AI safety
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• Geopolitics
• Government
• standards
• United Nations

UN seeks to build consensus on ‘safe, secure and trustworthy’ AI

Cyber Scoop September 26, 2025

UN seeks to build consensus on ‘safe, secure and...

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• backdoor
• Brickstorm
• Charles Carmakal
• China
• cyberespionage
• Geopolitics
• Google
• Google Threat Intelligence Group
• Ivanti
• John Hultquist
• Mandiant
• SaaS
• Silk Typhoon
• surveillance
• Technology
• Threats
• UNC5221
• VMware ESXi

Brickstorm malware powering ‘next-level’ Chinese cyberespionage campaign

Cyber Scoop September 24, 2025

Brickstorm malware powering ‘next-level’ Chinese cyberespionage campaign | CyberScoop...

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• Cybersecurity
• disinformation
• election security
• Geopolitics
• Government
• Moldova
• Russia
• social media

Researchers say media outlet targeting Moldova is a Russian cutout

Cyber Scoop September 23, 2025

Researchers say media outlet targeting Moldova is a Russian...

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• Alex Padilla
• Amy Klobuchar
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• China
• Cory Booker
• cybercrime
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Dick Durbin
• election interference
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Financial
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• Government
• Kash Patel
• Mazie Hirono
• Money
• Policy
• ransomware
• Salt Typhoon
• Senate Judiciary Committee
• tesla
• Volt Typhoon
• workforce

Senators, FBI Director Patel clash over cyber division personnel, arrests

Cyber Scoop September 16, 2025

Senators, FBI Director Patel clash over cyber division personnel,...

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• China
• Cloud
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Geopolitics
• Government
• Jason Bilnoski
• Jermaine Roebuck
• living off the land
• Salt Typhoon
• Telecommunications
• Threats
• Volt Typhoon

China’s ‘Typhoons’ changing the way FBI hunts sophisticated threats

Cyber Scoop September 10, 2025

China’s ‘Typhoons’ changing the way FBI hunts sophisticated threats...

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• Alexei Bulazel
• critical infrastructure
• cyber offense
• energy
• Geopolitics
• Government
• National Security Council (NSC)
• Policy
• SCADA
• secure-by-design
• water sector

Critical infrastructure security tech needs to be as good as our smartphones, top NSC cyber official says

Cyber Scoop September 9, 2025

Critical infrastructure security tech needs to be as good...

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• China
• Cybersecurity
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Geopolitics
• Government
• hacking
• Salt Typhoon
• sanctions

Top FBI official says Chinese reliance on domestic firms for hacking is a weakness

Cyber Scoop August 29, 2025

Top FBI official says Chinese reliance on domestic firms...

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