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Pentagon leaks suspect to remain jailed pending trial
May 19, 2023 (AFP)
Jack Teixeira -- a 21-year-old Air National Guard IT specialist -- allegedly orchestrated the most damaging leak of US classified documents in a decade, posting...
Montana TikTok ban unrealistic and misguided: experts
May 18, 2023 (AFP)
Montana is the first US state to ban TikTok, with the law set to take effect next year as debate escalates over the impact and security of the popular video app...
Pentagon leaks suspect repeatedly warned on accessing secret info
May 18, 2023 (AFP)
Jack Teixeira, 21, is accused of orchestrating the most damaging leak of US classified documents in a decade, posting a trove of highly sensitive information in...
China asks Western embassies in Beijing to remove political signs: sources
May 17, 2023 (AFP)
Several Western embassies across Beijing display Ukrainian flags in solidarity with the country's fight against Russia's invasion, some accompanied by messages ...
Ukraine joins NATO cyber-defence centre
May 17, 2023 (AFP)
The Western defence alliance's Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE) added that it had also welcomed Iceland, Ireland and Japan into the fold....
Montana becomes first US state to ban TikTok
May 17, 2023 (AFP)
The prohibition signed into law by Governor Greg Gianforte will serve as a legal test for a national ban of the Chinese-owned platform, something that lawmakers...
AFRL Quantum Research advances 3C capabilities in future air, space and cyber operations
May 16, 2023 (SPX)
"I tell people I shoot lasers at atoms to make them do interesting things," said Dr. Kathy-Anne Soderberg, research physicist at AFRL's Information Directorate,...
New threat to privacy? Scientists sound alarm about DNA tool
May 15, 2023 (AFP)
A recently developed technique can glean a huge amount of information from tiny samples of genetic material called environmental DNA, or eDNA, that humans and a...
TikTok parent to 'vigorously' fight former US exec allegations
May 15, 2023 (AFP)
Yintao Yu has sued ByteDance in a San Francisco court as political pressure has been growing in the US to ban TikTok. Critics say the popular platform allows Be...
Massachusetts man arrested for acting as Chinese agent: US
May 15, 2023 (AFP)
Litang Liang, 63, of Brighton, was arrested on May 9 on charges of acting as an agent of the People's Republic of China (PRC) without notifying US authorities, ...
Austria bans TikTok on government work phones
May 10, 2023 (AFP)
The decision followed advice from Austria's intelligence services and several ministry experts. Similar measures have recently been taken by the United States, ...
China-based networks sowing disinformation in West: Meta
May 04, 2023 (AFP)
The network's social media accounts -- which ranged from Facebook to YouTube, Telegram and Twitter -- pushed content focusing on incendiary political issues in ...
White House summons tech giants over AI dangers
May 04, 2023 (AFP)
Vice President Kamala Harris and other administration officials will discuss ways to ensure consumers benefit from AI while being protected from its dangers. US...
Canada MP demands Chinese diplomat's expulsion over alleged intimidation plan
May 03, 2023 (AFP)
Conservative MP Michael Chong's call was echoed by fellow opposition lawmakers who demanded action during a heated exchange in parliament in which Prime Ministe...
Hackers promise AI, install malware instead
May 03, 2023 (AFP)
Over the course of the past month, security analysts with the social-media giant have found malicious software posing as ChatGPT or similar AI tools, chief info...
Apple and Google aim to expose Bluetooth tracker abuse
May 02, 2023 (AFP)
The tech titans behind rival mobile operating systems that, together, power most of the world's smartphones said the "first-of-its-kind" specification has backi...
Pentagon leaks suspect made 'violent' threats, US says
Apr 27, 2023 (AFP)
The Justice Department also said that 21-year-old Jack Teixeira might still have access to classified documents and that "hostile" nations could aid his escape ...
Thales seizes control of ESA satellite in first Cybersecurity Exercise of its kind
Apr 25, 2023 (SPX)
Unauthorised access to these systems can cause serious damage to the satellite or lead to a loss of control over its mission. Thales's offensive cybersecurity t...
China arrests journalist for 'espionage'; Charges Taiwanese man with 'secession'
Apr 25, 2023 (AFP)
Dong Yuyu, a senior columnist at the Communist Party newspaper Guangming Daily, was detained in February 2022 along with the diplomat at a Beijing restaurant, a...
EU designates TikTok, other online platforms for stricter rules
Apr 25, 2023 (AFP)
The list -- on which services from Amazon, Google, Meta, Instagram and Microsoft also feature -- all have more than 45 million monthly active users. That puts t...
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