Cybersecurity

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• IRS
• wire fraud

Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins accused of insider breach

Cyber Scoop December 15, 2025

Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins...

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• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• election security
• Government
• National Voter Registration Act
• Privacy
• voter registration

DOJ sues Fulton County over 2020 voter data 

Cyber Scoop December 12, 2025

DOJ sues Fulton County over 2020 voter data  |...

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• Cybersecurity
• election security
• Government
• Tina Peters
• Trump

Trump moves to pardon Colorado election clerk Tina Peters, even though he can’t

Cyber Scoop December 12, 2025

Trump moves to pardon Colorado election clerk Tina Peters,...

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• AI
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• Commentary
• critical infrastructure
• Cybersecurity
• op-ed
• operational technology
• SaaS
• Threats

New cybersecurity guidance paves the way for AI in critical infrastructure 

Cyber Scoop December 11, 2025

New cybersecurity guidance paves the way for AI in...

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• Amazon Threat Intelligence
• CISA
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Fastly
• greynoise
• hacking
• known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV)
• Malware
• Palo Alto Networks
• ransomware
• Rapid7
• Research
• Shadowserver
• Threats
• Unit 42
• Wiz

Attacks pinned to critical React2Shell defect surge, surpass 50 confirmed victims

Cyber Scoop December 10, 2025

Attacks pinned to critical React2Shell defect surge, surpass 50...

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• AI
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• Bureau of Industry and Security
• China
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice
• Dept of Commerce
• export control
• Geopolitics
• Government
• GPUs
• microchips
• Policy

As White House moves to send AI chips to China, Trump’s DOJ prosecutes chip smugglers

Cyber Scoop December 10, 2025

As White House moves to send AI chips to...

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• Commentary
• Cybersecurity
• cybersecurity strategy
• Government
• memory safe language
• National Cyber Director
• op-ed
• Policy
• resilience
• Threat hunting
• Zero Trust

The ten key reforms that can close America’s cybersecurity gaps

Cyber Scoop December 10, 2025

The ten key reforms that can close America’s cybersecurity...

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• AI
• artificial intelligence
• cyber insurance
• Cybersecurity
• deepfakes
• large language models

Organizations can now buy cyber insurance that covers deepfakes

Cyber Scoop December 9, 2025

Organizations can now buy cyber insurance that covers deepfakes...

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• Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV)
• Microsoft
• Patch Tuesday
• Technology
• Threats
• Trend Micro
• vulnerabilities
• vulnerability disclosure
• vulnerability reporting
• Zero Day Initiative
• Zero-day

Microsoft’s last Patch Tuesday of 2025 addresses 57 defects, including one zero-day

Cyber Scoop December 9, 2025

Microsoft’s last Patch Tuesday of 2025 addresses 57 defects,...

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• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Google Threat Intelligence Group
• Government
• Iran
• IRGC
• Rewards for Justice program
• Shahid Shushtari
• State Department
• Threats

Officials offer $10M reward for information on IRGC-linked leader and close associate

Cyber Scoop December 8, 2025

Officials offer $10M reward for information on IRGC-linked leader...

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