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Saher @saffronsec.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

New from @mkyo.bsky.social @threatinsight.proofpoint.com on all the hotness - China, AI, politics, and policy. Read about how China-aligned group TA419 conducted cred phishing campaigns impersonating prominent economists and AI policymakers to target AI experts www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/thre...

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Hallucinating Credibility: China-Aligned TA419 Impersonates its Way into US AI Policy Circles | Proofpoint US

Key Findings In July 2026, a China-aligned threat actor Proofpoint tracks as TA419 conducted multiple credential phishing campaigns impersonating prominent economists and artificial

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Raphael Satter @raphae.li · 23/09/2026

Scoop: Data allegedly stolen from the FBI provides sensitive assignment descriptions for named employees, exposing members of the "China criminal enterprise unit” & “Russia Operations Section" among others. One ex-employee described it as a foreign intel "goldmine." www.reuters.com/world/hacked...

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EXCLUSIVE: Hacked FBI data has sensitive information about employees’ intelligence roles

FBI data allegedly stolen by the hacking group ShinyHunters carries granular detail about scores of bureau officials’ job assignments, including sensitive work ‌against Chinese spies, Russian intellig...

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Frank Bajak @fbajak.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Major metro U.S. newspapers in the McClatchy chain — institutions that have worked hard to hold public officials accountable — are further gutted by their hedge fund owner. More than 90 layoffs across the U.S. today. www.poynter.org/business-wor...

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McClatchy cuts more than 90 staff in its most severe layoffs in years - Poynter

At least 13 papers — including The Miami Herald, The Sacramento Bee and The Kansas City Star — lost reporters

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Raphael Satter @raphae.li · 06/08/2026

Scoop: There's a phone call-driven phishing campaign causing a stir on Wall Street. Together with @ajvicens.bsky.social we've reviewed the domains pub'd in today's Google threat intel post and found some of finances' biggest names in the target list. Our story: www.reuters.com/world/hacker...

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EXCLUSIVE: Hackers targeted US private equity, other firms including Blackstone, CME, data shows

Ransom-seeking hackers who use phone calls to compromise their victims targeted dozens of prominent U.S. financial institutions and other businesses over the past ‌month, according to Google and inte...

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Katie Drummond @katie-drummond.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Our two investigations into Madison Square Garden are now unpaywalled and free for anyone to read.

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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Europe-wide excess deaths from the June heatwave now expected to be in six digits

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AJ Vicens @ajvicens.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

This Canadian wildfire smoke is no joke.

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Joseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

New: the highly controversial AI music generator Suno was hacked. The hacker sent us Suno source code; it shows the company scraped YouTube Music, Deezer, and Genius. In all, Suno scraped *decades* worth of music from the internet. Obviously didn't pay artists www.404media.co/hack-reveals...

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Charlie Szymanski @mrmetlhed.charlieszymanski.com · 13/07/2026

CLIMATE-AUTOMATED/MONITOR @palewi.re

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AJ Vicens @ajvicens.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Tracking Western Europe's heatwave www.reuters.com/graphics/CLI...

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Gate 15 @gate15.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Check out our latest blog post, "The Next WannaCry Won’t Look Like WannaCry: Nine Years Later, Ransomware Has Evolved. The Resilience Fundamentals Haven’t." #cybersecurity @andyjabbour.bsky.social gate15.global/the-next-wan...

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The Next WannaCry Won’t Look Like WannaCry: Nine Years Later, Ransomware Has Evolved. The Resilience Fundamentals Haven’t. | Gate 15

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Catalin Cimpanu @campuscodi.risky.biz · 30/06/2026

Huntress denies inside threat rumor once again Says no evidence, from its investigation and a law enforcement one, was found to support the claims www.huntress.com/blog/insider...

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These Recent Insider Threat Allegations | Huntress

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Reuters Legal @legal.reuters.com · 30/06/2026

The US Supreme Court refused to let Donald Trump fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook as it stood firm to preserve the central bank's cherished independence against an unprecedented challenge by the Republican president. Subscribe: reut.rs/46ty0gg

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Jerad Walker @jeradwalker.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Reyna with the outside of his boot in the final seconds!

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AJ Vicens @ajvicens.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Jesus. Watch a half of wild USA soccer, pick up my phone, and the news world has gone mad

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AJ Vicens @ajvicens.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Evergreen request for news, research orgs, blogs, etc: RSS FEEDS PLZ

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Greg Otto @gregotto.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

NEW from yours truly: Whether its tools from the frontier companies or agentic pen-testing platforms: AI is breaking things faster than anyone can fix them. I talked to a host of security leaders across the industry are racing to figure out what comes next. cyberscoop.com/ai-powered-c...

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Inside the race to adapt to an AI-powered security world

As advanced AI models uncover software vulnerabilities faster than teams can patch them, the race is on to secure a shifting AI-powered cybersecurity landscape.

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Will Carless, USA TODAY @willcarless.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

SCOOP: I got exclusive internal documents from the white supremacist group Patriot Front, showing the group is in 49 states and has grown fast. The docs outline strict rules on propaganda and show the group’s expansion into racist “active clubs”: www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

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Exclusive leaked documents expose growing white supremacist group

The documents, provided by a source inside Patriot Front, shed new light on the inner-workings of the group.

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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Reuters: US JUDGE ORDERS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO REMOVE PRESIDENT TRUMP'S NAME FROM KENNEDY CENTER BUILDING - ORDER

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Raphael Satter @raphae.li · 28/05/2026

Scoop: Central Command is getting reports that military personnel are being targeted using commercially available location data. Few details available, but it’s a sign that the tech industry’s advertising-surveillance complex is having consequences on the battlefield. www.reuters.com/business/med...

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Exclusive: Pentagon says US military personnel are reportedly being targeted using location data

It's an illustration of how the global surveillance ‌economy is shaping the battlefield.

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Cynthia Brumfield @metacurity.com · 28/05/2026

We are now deep into the weeds of the cyber news work week, so check out today's Metacurity for the most crucial developments you should know, including --Centcom: US war zone troops were targeted through commercial location data, 1/5 www.metacurity.com/centcom-us-w...

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Centcom: US war zone troops were targeted through commercial location data

Canada signals flexibility as tech giants fight surveillance bill, Canadian lands 30 years for child sextortion scheme, Romanian sentenced to 56 months for Oregon gov't, other hacks, Germany and Franc...

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Raphael Satter @raphae.li · 27/05/2026

Scoop by @humeyrapamuk.bsky.social & @courtneyrozen.bsky.social. If you know anything more about this app, who built it, or how it works, let me or @ajvicens.bsky.social know.

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Raphael Satter @raphae.li · 27/05/2026

New: State Department email says recently launched White House app will automatically be installed “on all mobile phones throughout the executive branch.” Story here: www.reuters.com/world/us/tru... Corroborates previous reporting from Government Executive: www.govexec.com/management/2...

Meanwhile, the Department of State, in an email to employees seen by Reuters, said the White House app would be automatically installed on "all mobile phones throughout the executive branch." Government Executive first reported C on the plan to install the app, which includes livestreams of Trump's speeches and his social media posts.
White House spokesperson Olivia Wales declined to confirm to Reuters that the White House pushed agencies to install the app on government-issued phones.

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Pittsburgh's Public Source @publicsource.org · 26/05/2026

SUPERCHARGE YOUR SUPPORT! A group of Pittsburgh’s Public Source champions is matching all donations right now, dollar for dollar. If our independent journalism is valuable to you, don’t miss your chance to make a MATCHED gift today. buff.ly/Nho3aGz

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Reuters @reuters.com · 20/05/2026

In October 2025, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces took control of the Sudanese city of al-Fashir, killing civilians — and filming it. Using their own videos, we construct what happened. Watch the full documentary: reut.rs/43jpEWx

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Death in Darfur: 3 days of horror caught on camera

Sudanese paramilitary forces recorded themselves killing civilians while conquering the city of al-Fashir – as their commanders stood by.

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