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Chinese national extradited to US for pandemic-era Silk Typhoon attacks

Cyber Scoop April 27, 2026

Chinese national extradited to US for pandemic-era Silk Typhoon...

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A dozen allied agencies say China is building covert hacker networks out of everyday routers

Cyber Scoop April 23, 2026

A dozen allied agencies say China is building covert...

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Former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to extortion scheme

Cyber Scoop April 21, 2026

Former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to extortion scheme...

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Lawmakers ponder terrorism designations, homicide charges over hospital ransomware attacks

Cyber Scoop April 21, 2026

Lawmakers ponder terrorism designations, homicide charges over hospital ransomware...

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The surveillance law Congress can’t quit — and can’t explain

Cyber Scoop April 17, 2026

The surveillance law Congress can’t quit — and can’t...

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Inside the FBI’s router takedown that cut off APT28’s ‘tremendous access’

Cyber Scoop April 9, 2026

Inside the FBI’s router takedown that cut off APT28’s...

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Feds quash widespread Russia-backed espionage network spanning 18,000 devices

Cyber Scoop April 7, 2026

Feds quash widespread Russia-backed espionage network spanning 18,000 devices...

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Iranian hackers launching disruptive attacks at U.S. energy, water targets, feds warn

Cyber Scoop April 7, 2026

Iranian hackers launching disruptive attacks at U.S. energy, water...

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Cybercrime losses jumped 26% to $20.9 billion in 2025

Cyber Scoop April 7, 2026

Cybercrime losses jumped 26% to $20.9 billion in 2025...

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Medtech giant Stryker says it’s back up after Iranian cyberattack

Cyber Scoop April 2, 2026

Medtech giant Stryker says it’s back up after Iranian...

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