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China-linked hackers exploit Google Calendar in cyberattacks on governments (Adam Janofsky – The Record)

A China-based hacking group abused Google Calendar in a new cyber-espionage campaign targeting government entities, researchers have found. In a report released this week,...

Fake Bitdefender website used to spread infostealer malware (Daryna Antoniuk – The Record)

Cybercriminals are using a fake Bitdefender antivirus website to spread the VenomRAT malware in a campaign aimed at stealing people’s credentials for financial accounts,...

Are We Ready for a ‘DeepSeek for Bioweapons’? (Steven Adler – Lawfare)

The announcement of a powerful new artificial intelligence (AI) model is a leading indicator that many similar AI models are close behind. The January...

NATO strengthens cooperation with industry to protect critical undersea infrastructure (NATO)

NATO’s Critical Undersea Infrastructure Network met in Karlskrona, Sweden, on Monday and Tuesday (26-27 May 2025), bringing together civilian and military authorities, industry partners,...

Ukraine tallies up Russian cyberattacks on local media since start of war (Daryna Antoniuk – The Record)

Russian hackers have carried out more than 200 successful cyberattacks on Ukrainian media outlets since the start of the war three years ago, targeting...

More than $12 million stolen from crypto platform Cork Protocol (Jonathan Greig – The Record)

Hackers stole more than $12 million worth of cryptocurrency from the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Cork Protocol in a Wednesday morning attack. Company co-founder...

Oregon becomes second state to ban sale of precise geolocation data (Suzanne Smalley – The Record)

The Oregon state legislature on Tuesday passed a law banning the sale of precise geolocation data, making it the second state in the country...

Google warns of Vietnam-based hackers using bogus AI video generators to spread malware (Jonathan Greig – The Record)

Fake AI-powered video generators are being used to spread infostealers and other types of malware, Google researchers have found. A group of cybercriminals created...

Cybersecurity Risk From Kaspersky to TikTok (Daniel Sutherland, Jim Dempsey – Lawfare)

In its final weeks, the Biden administration established a complex new regulatory structure that affects potentially every American company collecting personal information. The rule...

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