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Trump limits use of cyber rules to punish US hackers, election meddlers (David DiMolfetta – Defense One)

Obama- and Biden-era cybersecurity rules will no longer be used to punish Americans and U.S. firms who engage in malicious cyber activities, nor used...

Comcast among firms likely hit by China’s Salt Typhoon hackers, sources say (David DiMolfetta – Defense One)

Two U.S. security agencies listed mass-media provider Comcast and data center giant Digital Realty among companies likely ensnared by a Chinese hacking group that...

Three Big Questions for the 2025 NATO Summit (Emma Ashford, Nevada Joan Lee – Stimson Center)

In late June, US President Donald Trump will head to the Netherlands for the 2025 NATO summit, an affair which typically gives European, Canadian,...

Off-brand IoT devices are still vulnerable to BadBox botnet, FBI says (Joe Warminsky – The Record)

A stubborn malware campaign has now infected millions of connected devices worldwide, and the resulting botnet is being exploited for criminal activity, according to...

OpenAI takes down ChatGPT accounts linked to state-backed hacking, disinformation (Jonathan Greig – The Record)

State-backed threat actors from a handful of countries are now using ChatGPT for illicit purposes ranging from malware refinement to employment scams and social...

DOJ moves to claim $7.74 million tied to North Korean IT worker scheme (Jonathan Greig – The Record)

The Department of Justice has filed a civil forfeiture complaint in federal court in connection with more than $7.74 million that was previously frozen...

Another data wiper found in Ukrainian critical infrastructure (Daryna Antoniuk – The Record)

Newly identified wiper malware has been used to attack a critical infrastructure facility in Ukraine, researchers said, attributing the incident to a Russian state-linked...

Walking Into Spiderwebs: Unpacking the Ukraine Drone Attack (Nicholas Weaver – Lawfare)

In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern warfare, technological innovations have contributed to some particularly stunning moments on the battlefield. Few compare, however, to...

CyberEM Command: The UK’s strategic leap in integrated modern warfare (Joyce Hakmeh – Chatham House)

At its core, the UK’s new Strategic Defence Review (SDR) recognizes that warfare is being redefined by rapid technological advances and evolving conflict dynamics....

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