Trump administration wants to go on cyber offensive against China
The US has never attacked Chinese critical infrastructure before, right?
Cyber-crime16 Dec 2024 | 26
United States of America
Deloitte says cyberattack on Rhode Island benefits portal carries 'major security threat'
Personal and financial data probably stolen
Cyber-crime16 Dec 2024 | 2
TikTok appeals to have Trump – or Supreme Court – decide its fate later
Wants to defer shutdown order that takes effect a day before the presidential inauguration
Legal10 Dec 2024 | 22
Ransomware hangover, Putin grudge blamed for vodka maker's bankruptcy
Stoli Group on the rocks in the US
Security05 Dec 2024 | 35
Beijing wants Chinese outfits to seek alternatives to US silicon
And American components may be in short supply as Middle Kingdom bans rare earth exports
Public Sector05 Dec 2024 | 22
Biden administration bars China from buying HBM chips critical for AI accelerators
Updated 140 Middle Kingdom firms added to US trade blacklist
Storage03 Dec 2024 | 7
NARROWER TOPICS
Fine print in Intel's CHIPS Act deal includes requirement to keep control of its foundries
That will limit Chipzilla's ability to cash in and bail itself out
Public Sector29 Nov 2024 | 18
Intel locks down $7.86B in funding from US CHIPS Act
Outgoing administration rushes to allocate money ahead of Inauguration Day
Systems26 Nov 2024 | 3
China has utterly pwned 'thousands and thousands' of devices at US telcos
Senate Intelligence Committee chair says his 'hair is on fire' as execs front the White House
Cyber-crime25 Nov 2024 | 51
Study suggests X turned right just in time for election season
Significant uptick in visibility for Musk, Republican account posts from July 13
Personal Tech20 Nov 2024 | 187
America's drinking water systems have a hard-to-swallow cybersecurity problem
More than 100M rely on gear rife with vulnerabilities, says EPA OIG
Public Sector19 Nov 2024 | 20
First looks at China's Moon rock samples suggest Luna had volcanoes for longer than previously thought
Stuff from the far side is basalt - but less KREEP-y than expected
Science18 Nov 2024 | 1
Keyboard robbers steal 171K customers' data from AnnieMac mortgage house
Names and social security numbers of folks looking for the biggest loan of their lives exposed
Cyber-crime15 Nov 2024 | 6
Air National Guardsman gets 15 years after splashing classified docs on Discord
22-year-old talked of 'culling the weak minded' – hmm!
Cyber-crime13 Nov 2024 | 93
'Cybersecurity issue' at Food Lion parent blamed for US grocery mayhem
Stores still open, but customers report delayed deliveries, invoicing issues, and more at Stop & Shop and others
Cyber-crime12 Nov 2024 | 2
Officials warn of Russia's tech-for-troops deal with North Korea amid Ukraine conflict
10,000 of Kim Jong Un's soldiers believed to be headed for front line
Security07 Nov 2024 | 47
Washington courts grapple with statewide outage after 'unauthorized activity'
Justice still being served, but many systems are down
Security05 Nov 2024 | 1
Columbus, Ohio, confirms 500K people affected by Rhysida ransomware attack
Victims were placed in serious danger following highly sensitive data dump
Cyber-crime04 Nov 2024 | 5
Uncle Sam lays out plans for $825M EUV R&D site in New York
Given the cost of EUV litho machines, the Netherlands' ASML might be the real winner here
Systems31 Oct 2024 | 22
Chinese chips, quantum and AI now on US investment blacklist
Wouldn’t want to inadvertently fund the PLA
Systems29 Oct 2024 | 3
Intel to expand Chengdu facility, despite US China tension
Chipzilla unlikely to give in when it comes to its biggest sales market
Systems28 Oct 2024 | 2
Ex-Intel board members make an ill-conceived case for spinning off Foundry
Comment Save America’s most important manufacturer? More like save our portfolio and let Uncle Sam pick up the pieces
Systems23 Oct 2024 | 34
US moves ahead with crackdown on data brokers selling to six 'countries of concern'
Biden's Executive Order finally getting its day in the sun, soonish
Public Sector21 Oct 2024 | 7
Uncle Sam puts $10M bounty on Russian troll farm Rybar
Propaganda op focuses on anti-West narratives to meddle with elections
Security18 Oct 2024 | 9
China again claims Volt Typhoon cyber-attack crew was invented by the US to discredit it
Enough with the racist-sounding 'dragons' and 'pandas', Beijing complains – then points the finger at koalas
Cybersecurity Month15 Oct 2024 | 17
TSMC and Amkor link up to bring advanced packaging stateside
Arizona looks like the place to be for US semiconductor manufacturing
Systems04 Oct 2024 | 7
Uncle Sam lends $1.5B to reignite Michigan nuclear plant in 2025
Up and atom!
Public Sector01 Oct 2024 | 52
RansomHub genius tries to put the squeeze on Delaware Libraries
Extorting underfunded public services for $1M isn't a good look
Cyber-crime25 Sep 2024 | 5
US proposes ban on Chinese, Russian connected car tech over security fears
No room for your spy mobiles on our streets
Software23 Sep 2024 | 28
Biden tackles trade loophole used by cheap Chinese e-tailers
Removing de minimis exemption could stymie Beijing’s plans to grow its cyber-bazaar abroad
Personal Tech16 Sep 2024 | 22
Feds pull plug on domains linked to import of Chinese gun conversion devices
Illegal goods allegedly shipped to the US labeled as toys or jewels
Cyber-crime13 Sep 2024 | 30
Thanks, Edward Snowden: You propelled China to quantum networking leadership
Beijing aimed research at immediate needs – like blocking leaks – while the US sought abstract knowledge
Networks10 Sep 2024 | 52
US spends CHIPS Act cash to explore Indian chipmaking collabs
Starting with an analysis of what India has to offer, which is plenty
Public Sector10 Sep 2024 | 6
Feds urge 3D printing industry to end DIY machine guns
DoJ, ATF target MCDs, but what about the printers?
Legal09 Sep 2024 | 152
MI6, CIA using generative AI to combat tech-driven enemies
Spy bosses use first-ever joint article to bemoan how Russia and China use tech to mess with the world
AI + ML09 Sep 2024 | 55
'Error' causes Alexa to endorse Kamala Harris, refuse to discuss Trump
Bot shouldn't have political opinions, says Amazon
Software04 Sep 2024 | 67
China is beating the world at scientific research, think tank finds
Could monopolise 24 key techs if current trends continue
Science30 Aug 2024 | 35
US indicts duo over alleged Swatting spree that targeted elected officials
Apparently made over 100 fake crime reports and bomb threats
Cyber-crime29 Aug 2024 | 20
China AI devs use cloud services to game US chip sanctions
Orgs are accessing restricted tech, raising concerns about more potential loopholes
AI + ML23 Aug 2024 | 6
Shein, Temu escalate epic e-commerce squabble
Chinese fast fashion slingers get their Spider-Man meme moment
Legal21 Aug 2024 | 45
China's chip tech still lags the West – by up to five generations
Think tank warns US and friends they can't assume Beijing won't catch up
Systems21 Aug 2024 | 27
Iran named as source of Trump campaign phish, leaks
Political stirrer Roger Stone may have been a weak link after personal emails cracked
Security20 Aug 2024 | 40
New Zealand minister OKs Kim Dotcom extradition to US
Entrepreneur vows to keep on buffering
Software16 Aug 2024 | 36
Trump campaign cites Iran election phish claim as evidence leaked docs were stolen
Dots have been joined, but hard evidence is not apparent
Security12 Aug 2024 | 73
Pro-Iran groups lay groundwork for 'chaos and violence' as US election meddling attempts intensify
Political officials, advisors targeted in cyber attacks as fake news sites deliver lefty zingers
Security09 Aug 2024 | 23
Georgia's voter portal gets a crash course in client versus backend input validation
Trying to cancel a citizen's registration would be caught by humans no matter what the page said, officials say
Research07 Aug 2024 | 36
Illinois relaxes biometric privacy law so snafus won't cost businesses billions
Some scowl, some smile, as fines no longer apply every time your mugshot or fingerprint is shared
Security06 Aug 2024 | 4
Upcoming US export rules on chipmaking tools won't apply to friendly countries
37 nations on good terms with Uncle Sam spared incoming restrictions, report claims
Systems31 Jul 2024 | 6
No, really, please ban Chinese DJI drones from America's skies, senators are urged
Previous outlawing attempt flew off, will this one stick the landing?
Personal Tech26 Jul 2024 | 70
Two Russians sanctioned over cyberattacks on US critical infrastructure
Supposed hacktivist efforts previously linked to the Kremlin's GRU
Cyber-crime22 Jul 2024 | 5
Beijing's attack gang Volt Typhoon was a false flag inside job conspiracy: China
Run by the NSA, the FBI, and Five Eyes nations, who fooled infosec researchers, apparently
Cyber-crime19 Jul 2024 | 30
On one Prime Day, Amazon warehouse workers endured '45% injury rate'
Bernie Sanders puts e-souk titan on blast for workplace harm
Personal Tech16 Jul 2024 | 44
US-China chip wars 'mainly ideological' says ex-ASML boss
And it'll be decades before things settle down again
Systems08 Jul 2024 | 2
Uncle Sam relies on manual processes to oversee restrictions on Huawei, other Chinese tech players
Outdated tech at Bureau of Industry and Security leaves licensing open to human error
Public Sector03 Jul 2024 | 6
US lawmakers wave red flags over Chinese drone dominance
Congressman warns tech is getting the 'Huawei Playbook' treatment
Security27 Jun 2024 | 22
US mayors urge Congress to ditch red-tape-slaying broadband expansion bill
What's the matter, you want China to win, huh?
Networks25 Jun 2024 | 17
America's best chance for nationwide privacy law could do more harm than good
Analysis 'Congress has effectively gutted it as part of a backroom deal'
Personal Tech25 Jun 2024 | 32
Levi's and more affected in pants-dropping week of data breaches
A busy few days for security teams
Cyber-crime24 Jun 2024 | 5
Uncle Sam sanctions Kaspersky's top bosses – but not Mr K himself
Here's America's list of the supposedly dirty dozen
CSO21 Jun 2024 | 17
T-Mobile US drags New Jersey borough to court over school cell tower permit denial
Comms outfit says 'think of the children' isn't a legal reason to reject application
Networks18 Jun 2024 | 32
Uncle Sam ends financial support to orgs hurt by Change Healthcare attack
Billions of dollars made available but worst appears to be over
Research18 Jun 2024 | 3
US Surgeon General wants cigarette-style health warning labels on social networks
Something like ... Side effects may include low self esteem, short attention span, and intrusive ads?
Personal Tech17 Jun 2024 | 31
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