CYBER WARS

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China slams 'groundless' Dutch hacking claims
Feb 07, 2024 (AFP)
In a statement Tuesday, the Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service said it had discovered malware installed in a computer network being used by its mi...
Iranian, Chinese nationals charged in high-tech information theft
Feb 07, 2024 (UPI)
The U.S. Attorney's Office in New York charged two Iranian nationals with conspiring to export equipment used in the aerospace industry to the Iranian governmen...
Philippines thwarts cyber attacks on Marcos, government agencies
Feb 06, 2024 (AFP)
Hackers began the attacks last year and an investigation was underway to determine if the perpetrators were based in China, undersecretary Jeffrey Ian Dy of the...
West Bank Palestinians 'exhausted' by omnipresent Israeli surveillance
Feb 06, 2024 (AFP)
"Psychologically, I'm exhausted," admitted the 55-year-old Palestinian woman. She lives above the Abu al-Rish checkpoint, the site of frequent violence at the h...
U.S. unveils new visa restrictions for misuse of commercial spyware
Feb 06, 2024 (UPI)
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday in a statement announcing the new powers that the United States is concerned about the growing worldwide misu...
Deepfake scam video cost company $26 mnl; Tencent fires 120 for fraud
Feb 04, 2024 (AFP)
Law enforcement agencies are scrambling to keep up with generative artificial intelligence, which experts say holds potential for disinformation and misuse -- s...
US says it broke up China-backed infrastructure hacking op
Feb 01, 2024 (AFP)
FBI Director Christopher Wray explained the operation in testimony before a congressional committee on US-China competition, and the Justice Department offered ...
Former CIA programmer convicted of hacking to be sentenced
Feb 01, 2024 (UPI)
Prosecutors are seeking a life term for Joshua Adam Schulte, who was convicted in July 2022 on nine counts stemming from the "Vault 7" leak that was published b...
Dozens targeted with Pegasus spyware in Jordan: NGO
Feb 01, 2024 (AFP)
The Access Now NGO highlighted 35 cases of hacking that date back to 2019, with targets that also include lawyers and at least one politician. The report did no...
U.S. sanctions 3 for supporting ISIS with cybersecurity expertise, money transfers
Jan 31, 2024 (UPI)
The sanctions were announced Tuesday by the U.S. Treasury and State Department against Egyptian nationals Mu'min Al-Mawji Mahmud Salim, 32, and Sarah Jamal Muha...
New Hong Kong law to expand security control
Jan 30, 2024 (AFP)
The law will expand on legislation imposed by China in June 2020 to silence dissent, adding in crimes such as insurrection and external interference. Critics of...
Canada inquiry into foreign interference starts hearings
Jan 29, 2024 (AFP)
A senior minister, top intelligence officials and national security experts are to shed light on the allegations -- first revealed in media reports citing leake...
China says jailed British national in 2022 for spying
Jan 26, 2024 (AFP)
The Wall Street Journal first broke news of the case of UK businessman Ian Stones on Thursday, reporting, citing his family and other sources, that he had disap...
EU tools up to protect key tech from China
Jan 24, 2024 (AFP)
Brussels has bolstered its armoury of trade restrictions to tackle what it deems to be risks to European economic security, following Moscow's invasion of Ukrai...
QuSecure's QuProtect Software Chosen by U.S. Air Force for Quantum-Resilient Cybersecurity
Jan 19, 2024 (SPX)
Under this contract, DAF will incorporate QuSecure's QuProtect, touted as the industry's first end-to-end PQC software-based solution. QuProtect is distinctivel...
Italian navy officer in Russian spying case gets 20 yrs: lawyer
Jan 19, 2024 (AFP)
The espionage scandal sparked headlines and a diplomatic row with Moscow. Italy subsequently expelled two Russian officials and Moscow expelled an Italian diplo...
Canada to stop funding research with foreign risks to national security
Jan 17, 2024 (AFP)
It also published a long list of sensitive research it does not want shared, including artificial intelligence, quantum science, robotics, biotechnology, advanc...
OpenAI to launch anti-disinformation tools for 2024 elections
Jan 16, 2024 (AFP)
The explosive success of text generator ChatGPT spurred a global artificial intelligence revolution but also triggered warnings that such tools could flood the ...
UAE tech firm pushes back on concerns over China ties
Jan 12, 2024 (AFP)
In a statement published Thursday, G42 said it categorically denies allegations in a recent letter by the US House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Par...
China says state-backed experts crack Apple's AirDrop
Jan 10, 2024 (AFP)
AirDrop allows users to send content to Apple devices in close proximity without an internet connection, encoded so they cannot be viewed by other people. The s...
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