Geopolitics

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• Australia
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• China
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
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• United Kingdom (U.K.)

Salt Typhoon hacking campaign goes beyond previously disclosed targets, world cyber agencies say

Cyber Scoop August 27, 2025

Salt Typhoon hacking campaign goes beyond previously disclosed targets,...

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• active defense
• Brandon Wales
• Congress
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• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Dmitri Alperovitch
• Geopolitics
• Google
• Google Threat Intelligence Group
• hacking back
• Institute for Security and Technology
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• Microsoft
• National Security Agency (NSA)
• National Security Council (NSC)
• Policy
• ransomware
• Russia
• SentinelOne

Google previews cyber ‘disruption unit’ as U.S. government, industry weigh going heavier on offense

Cyber Scoop August 27, 2025

Google previews cyber ‘disruption unit’ as U.S. government, industry...

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• Congress
• Cybersecurity
• Geopolitics
• Government
• House Judiciary Committee
• Jerrold Nadler
• John Roberts
• National Academy of Sciences
• Ron Wyden
• Russia
• Supreme Court
• Threats
• U.S. courts

Blistering Wyden letter seeks review of federal court cybersecurity, citing ‘incompetence,’ ‘negligence’

Cyber Scoop August 25, 2025

Blistering Wyden letter seeks review of federal court cybersecurity,...

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• Cybersecurity
• data privacy
• encryption
• FTC
• Geopolitics
• Government
• Privacy

FTC warns tech companies not to weaken encryption, free speech practices for foreign governments

Cyber Scoop August 21, 2025

FTC warns tech companies not to weaken encryption, free...

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• China
• Cloud
• CrowdStrike
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Exclusive
• Geopolitics
• Murky Panda
• Research
• Silk Typhoon
• Threats
• zero-days

CrowdStrike warns of uptick in Silk Typhoon attacks this summer

Cyber Scoop August 21, 2025

CrowdStrike warns of uptick in Silk Typhoon attacks this...

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• Center 16
• Cisco Talos
• Cybersecurity
• energetic bear
• espionage
• FSB
• Geopolitics
• network edge devices
• Research
• Russia
• Ukraine

Russian cyber group exploits seven-year-old network vulnerabilities for long-term espionage

Cyber Scoop August 20, 2025

Russian cyber group exploits seven-year-old network vulnerabilities for long-term...

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7 min read

• artificial intelligence (AI)
• CFIUS
• China
• Commentary
• Geopolitics
• Government
• supply chain
• Technology
• TikTok

The U.S. should bolster investment reviews to combat China

Cyber Scoop August 20, 2025

The U.S. should bolster investment reviews to combat China...

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3 min read

• Apple
• backdoor
• encryption
• Geopolitics
• Government
• Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
• Policy
• United Kingdom (U.K.)

UK abandons Apple backdoor demand after US diplomatic pressure

Cyber Scoop August 19, 2025

UK abandons Apple backdoor demand after US diplomatic pressure...

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3 min read

• encryption
• Geopolitics
• Privacy
• Russia
• surveillance
• Technology
• telegram
• WhatsApp

Russia restricts WhatsApp, Telegram calls, alleging criminal, terrorist activity

Cyber Scoop August 13, 2025

Russia restricts WhatsApp, Telegram calls, alleging criminal, terrorist activity...

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• Cybersecurity
• FCC
• Geopolitics
• Government
• regulation
• undersea cables

FCC tightens rules on foreign firms building undersea cables, citing security

Cyber Scoop August 11, 2025

FCC tightens rules on foreign firms building undersea cables,...

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