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America built the world's most sophisticated cyberweapons. Now they're being used against the country, a new book argues.
New York Times reporter Nicole Perlroth argues that decades of the US neglecting its cyber defenses…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Experts think Russia has leaked NSA cyberweapons online
Security researcher Nicholas Weaver wrote on Tuesday that "because of the sheer volume and quality,…
Rob Price
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'The ultimate cyberweapon for espionage': 'The 'Petya' cyberattack is exploiting a powerful NSA tool
A variation of EternalBlue was first used in May's WannaCry attack. The assault was stalled and the…
Sonam Sheth
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The NSA cyberweapon auction is a total smokescreen - here's what's really going on
How messy? According to Snowden, the fully-leaked toolkit - which is from 2013 - could offer insigh…
Paul Szoldra,Paul Szoldra,Pau…
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EDWARD SNOWDEN: Russia might have leaked alleged NSA cyberweapons as a 'warning'
"Why did they do it?" the outspoken privacy advocate asks. "No one knows, but I suspect this is mor…
Rob Price
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Russia really wants to stop Ukraine using Elon Musk's Starlink satellites
Russia is developing an arsenal of electronic-warfare systems to sever Ukraine's access to Starlink…
Thibault Spirlet
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Shadowy forms of modern warfare are on full display in Ukraine
The battles between Ukraine and Russia are also raging in cyberspace and along the electronic spect…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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A whistleblower said Jack Dorsey was disengaged about cybersecurity, but the former Twitter CEO has brushed off such concerns before, reportedly saying experts 'like to whine a lot'
Twitter's former head of security says the company has major cybersecurity issues. Former CEO Jack …
Samantha Delouya
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Former CIA agent facing trial for the agency's largest leak drew swastikas on students' books at high school, report says
Joshua Schulte will represent himself in a trial starting on Monday after being accused of the larg…
Sam Tabahriti
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Cyberattacks quietly launched by Russia before its invasion of Ukraine may have been more damaging than intended
The US director of national intelligence told lawmakers that Russia's cyberattack against Ukraine a…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Joe Biden has a decision to make about Julian Assange
Insider interviewed Gabriel Shipton, Julian Assange's half brother, who was accompanying a delegati…
Mattathias Schwartz
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The CIA's massive 'Vault 7' leak resulted from 'woefully lax' security protocols within the agency's own network, an internal report found
The CIA may never have discovered the breach if WikiLeaks hadn't published the top-secret files, ac…
Sonam Sheth
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A shadowy Russian tried to lure US officials into falling for dubious 'kompromat' on Trump
The Russian offering to sell the weapons back to the US first got in touch with American officials …
Sonam Sheth
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Trump launches into morning tweetstorm on Russia and White House domestic abuse controversy
US officials made it clear they were only interested in the hacking tools, and that they did not wa…
Sonam Sheth
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The author of a 2nd Trump-Russia dossier has reportedly been crisscrossing Eastern Europe for months looking for dirt on Trump
The operative, Cody Shearer, is the author of a second Trump-related dossier the FBI is currently e…
Michelle Mark
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President Trump should use an iPhone - here's why
Apple's iPhone also gained the ire of the FBI in 2016 when the bureau discovered it couldn't extrac…
Kif Leswing
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The NSA sent coded messages to a shadowy Russian on its official Twitter account
It was all part of a tentative deal American spies struck with a Russian who had ties to Russian in…
Michelle Mark
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10 things in tech you need to know today
6. A Bloomberg tech journalist is leaving to join Elon Musk's $1 billion (£765 million) AI company.…
James Cook
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'They sow chaos wherever they can': A familiar actor may be behind the massive 'Petya' cyberattack
In 2015, a massive cyberattack leveled against the country's power grid cut electricity to almost 2…
Sonam Sheth
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10 things in tech you need to know today
2. Edward Snowden says Russia may have leaked alleged NSA cyberweapons as a "warning." A group call…