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FBI says ‘ongoing’ deepfake impersonation of U.S. gov officials dates back to 2023

Cyber Scoop December 19, 2025

FBI says ‘ongoing’ deepfake impersonation of U.S. gov officials...

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US charges hacker tied to Russian groups that targeted water systems and meat plants

Cyber Scoop December 10, 2025

US charges hacker tied to Russian groups that targeted...

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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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US ‘slipping’ on cybersecurity, annual Cyberspace Solarium Commission report concludes

Cyber Scoop October 22, 2025

US ‘slipping’ on cybersecurity, annual Cyberspace Solarium Commission report...

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AI can help track an ever-growing body of vulnerabilities, CISA official says

Cyber Scoop September 4, 2025

AI can help track an ever-growing body of vulnerabilities,...

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US widens sanctions on Russian crypto exchange Garantex, its successor and affiliate firms

Cyber Scoop August 14, 2025

US widens sanctions on Russian crypto exchange Garantex, its...

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US offers $15 million reward for info on North Korean nationals involved in global criminal network

Cyber Scoop July 25, 2025

US offers $15 million reward for info on North...

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Cyber experts, Democrats urge Trump administration not to break up cyber coordination in State reorg

Cyber Scoop April 29, 2025

Cyber experts, Democrats urge Trump administration not to break...

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AI speeds up analysis work for humans, two federal cyber officials say

Cyber Scoop April 24, 2025

AI speeds up analysis work for humans, two federal...

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Trump pauses on grants, aid leaves federal cyber programs in state of confusion

Cyber Scoop January 28, 2025

Trump pauses on grants, aid leaves federal cyber programs...

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