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China accused of targeting overseas citizens for political activism
May 13, 2024 (AFP)
China does not tolerate political dissent and has used sophisticated tech tools and intimidation to crack down on domestic protesters and activists. And Beijing...
UK charges three for allegedly assisting Hong Kong intel services
May 13, 2024 (AFP)
"A number of arrests were made and searches carried out across England as part of this investigation," said Dominic Murphy, Head of the Metropolitan Police's Co...
Quantum navigation system successfully trialed in UK flights
May 13, 2024 (SPX)
The tests, conducted at MoD Boscombe Down, Wiltshire, involved the collaboration of QinetiQ with Infleqtion and BAE Systems. The final test flight, which took p...
Brazil's catastrophic weather spawns spate of conspiracy theories
May 11, 2024 (AFP)
As often happens at times of disaster and great uncertainty, several of these theories have gone viral on social media. "What's happening in Rio Grande do Sul i...
UK 'China spying' suspects told to expect trial next year
May 10, 2024 (AFP)
Christopher Cash, 29, and Christopher Berry, 32, were charged last month under the UK's counter-espionage Official Secrets Act. They made their first appearance...
US calls for Hong Kong assurances on internet freedom
May 09, 2024 (AFP)
The Chinese city, which was promised autonomy when Britain handed it back in 1997, on Wednesday demanded that online platforms take down an anthem of pro-democr...
US revokes some licenses for exports to China's Huawei
May 08, 2024 (AFP)
The move adds pressure on Huawei, which has long been caught in an intense technological rivalry between Beijing and Washington over US fears it could be used f...
TikTok challenges potential US ban in court
May 07, 2024 (AFP)
This comes around two weeks after President Joe Biden signed a bill giving TikTok 270 days to find a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban in the country. The video-s...
China suspected in cyberattack on UK defence ministry
May 07, 2024 (AFP)
China furiously denied that it was behind the hack on a contractor's payroll system used by the defence ministry that contained the names, banking details and a...
UK says defence ministry targeted in cyberattack
May 07, 2024 (AFP)
Work and pensions minister Mel Stride said the attack was on a system run by an outside firm but was still a "very significant matter". Former minister Tobias E...
German MEP's offices searched in China spying probe
May 07, 2024 (AFP)
Krah's offices at the European Parliament, where the suspect named as Jian G. worked, was searched "on the basis of orders issued by the investigating judge of ...
'Everybody is vulnerable': Fake US school audio stokes AI alarm
May 06, 2024 (AFP)
Police charged a disgruntled staff member at the Maryland school with manufacturing the recording that surfaced in January -- purportedly of principal Eric Eisw...
German army faces new questions over online security
May 04, 2024 (AFP)
Federal prosecutors are already investigating a secret army conversation on the Ukraine war that was wiretapped and ended up on Russian social media in March. T...
Poland says it too targeted in Russian cyberattacks across Europe
May 04, 2024 (UPI)
Poland's foreign ministry confirmed in a statement issued late Friday it had been targeted by the Russian hacker group known as Fancy Bear or APT28. Polish offi...
Israel builds 'cyber dome' against Iran's hackers
May 03, 2024 (AFP)
"It is a silent war, one which is not visible," said Aviram Atzaba, the Israeli National Cyber Directorate's head of international cooperation. While Israel has...
U.S. warns of new North Korean email-based cyberattacks
May 03, 2024 (UPI)
The advisory, issued Thursday by the FBI, State Department and National Security Agency, said that members of the Pyongyang-backed hacking collective Kimsuky ar...
WSJ moves Asia HQ from Hong Kong to Singapore
May 03, 2024 (AFP)
The US newspaper said its decision comes after other foreign firms have reconsidered their operations in Chinese financial hub Hong Kong. WSJ editor-in-chief Em...
NATO condemns Russian 'malign activities' on its territory
May 02, 2024 (AFP)
The incidents "are part of an intensifying campaign of activities" Russia is carrying out across the Euro-Atlantic area and NATO allies "express their deep conc...
Pentagon leaker facing separate Air Force charges
May 01, 2024 (AFP)
Jack Teixeira orchestrated the most damaging leak of US classified information in a decade while serving as a junior Massachusetts Air National Guard IT special...
Thuraya partners with CYSEC for enhanced satellite cybersecurity solutions
Apr 30, 2024 (SPX)
Revealed at the Satellite 2024 conference in Washington D.C., the collaboration integrates CYSEC's ARCA SATCOM solution into Thuraya's data services, promising ...
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