California election offices confirm DOJ grand jury subpoenas
Los Angeles County received multiple subpoenas last week; voting-rights groups sued Friday to block the federal effort.
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38 articles · newest firstCohere says Alibaba Qwen tried to upload a file to Beijing
A sandbox blocked a test-string upload; reviewers found no evidence of a planted Alibaba backdoor.
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Boston Dynamics staff petition to halt Spot robot sale to ICE
DHS awarded Radeco $1.3 million on September 25 for four modified Spot robots branded Cerberus; executives kept the deal.
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DHS orders DeepSeek removed from federal civilian systems
The July 24 order, published October 20, also covers third-party tools and services built with DeepSeek implementations.
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China defends DeepSeek after US ban on civilian agency systems
Homeland Security told civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products and stop procuring them, citing China-based servers.
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DHS orders civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek and halt new buys
The July 24 order, published October 20, covers Hangzhou DeepSeek and affiliates but not the public.
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US orders federal civilian agencies to purge DeepSeek within 60 days
The ban covers Hangzhou DeepSeek technology and third-party tools built on it, with written CISA exemptions possible.
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China and DHS move on open models as DeepSeek ships V4.1 Flash
The commerce proposal is not law, and DeepSeek also published DeepInfer, the inference stack it uses to serve tokens.
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Records: CBP cited child abuse; alert said terrorism probe
Samuel Tunick faces up to five years for allegedly wiping a GrapheneOS phone during a January 2025 Atlanta inspection.
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DOJ charges 28 in California voter-registration raids
Officials tie the cases to a 20,000-name subset of a DHS list of more than 190,000 alleged potential noncitizen registrants.
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DHS orders federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products
The order also covers affiliates and third-party products built on DeepSeek, with CISA reviewing exceptions.
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DHS bars DeepSeek from U.S. civilian agency systems
The order also blocks procurement of third-party products and services built with DeepSeek technology.
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US orders civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek from systems
The DHS order also covers third-party products built with DeepSeek technology, with exceptions available on request.
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DHS orders civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek from IT systems
The October 20 notice also blocks future buys and third-party products built on DeepSeek, but not private use.
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DHS orders civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek and tools built on it
Order 2026-01, signed July 24 and published in October, bars purchases immediately and excludes military systems.
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DHS bans DeepSeek from US civilian federal agencies
Agencies must remove existing copies and exclude future purchases, with exceptions requiring 60 days' notice.
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Tesla's 'Security Protocols' Stopped DHS From Installing a Tracking Device
Tesla security protocols stopped an HSI agent from tracking a suspected drug trafficker’s car.
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Feds Got Warrants to Use Fake Cell Towers to Hunt Down Don Lemon’s Producer
Court filings show federal warrants for cell-site simulators to locate Don Lemon's producer after a church protest.
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ICE Agent at NYC Shooting Has History of Alleged Violence and Illegal Arrests
WIRED says an ICE agent at a Manhattan shooting has a record of unlawful arrests and alleged force.
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DHS readies major cyber contract
DHS plans a $626 million Network, Cloud and Cybersecurity Services 2.0 contract, with award targeted for late November.
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ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database
A court filing alleges ICE stored protester photos and personal data in a Palantir case-management database.
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Mississippi mayor says ransomware incident led city to shut down systems
Ransomware forced Vicksburg, Mississippi, to shut city systems, disrupting utility payments but not emergencies.
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Supreme Court permits states to use SAVE database for citizenship checks
Supreme Court allows states to use the federal SAVE database for voter citizenship checks.
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Inside the Telecom Attack Surface: SS7, BGP Hijacking, and the Technical Reality of Nation-State Intrusions
Nation-state actors abuse SS7, BGP, and unpatched telecom routers, including Salt Typhoon persistence via GRE tunnels.
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House and Senate members propose legislation for CISA to step up cyber defenses for biotech
Lawmakers proposed bills directing DHS and CISA to protect biotech infrastructure and biological data.
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Rydox cybercriminal marketplace operator pleads guilty following co-conspirator brothers’s deportation
Rydox operator Ardit Kutleshi pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft and money laundering.
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Watchdog finds most agencies failed to meet CISA cloud security orders, heightening risk of attack
DHS watchdog finds 86 percent of civilian agencies missed CISA’s cloud security directive deadline.
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After water attacks, Capitol Hill offers its own proposal for an AI-cyber test program
Bipartisan AI Cyber Defense Act proposes a $100 million CISA pilot giving critical infrastructure operators frontier AI tools to find and patch vulnerabilities.
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Vacate a drone restriction that criminalized recording immigration agents
EFF and allies ask the D.C. Circuit to vacate an FAA drone rule restricting recording of immigration agents.
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Dems seek top-to-bottom assessment of CISA workforce
House Democrats filed a bill ordering CISA to assess its workforce after roughly 1,000 staff departures.
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Humans, not rogue AI, are still the biggest cybersecurity risk to energy systems
Security experts say generative AI in attackers' hands, not rogue AI agents, remains the biggest cybersecurity threat to aging US energy infrastructure.
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The AI regulation smackdown isn’t over
US AI regulation fight continues as Anthropic proposes industry safety steps, Trump calls AI risk fears a hoax, and industry leaders split.
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The U.S. military leaked more than 93,000 tips via insecure P3 Global Intel. Has anyone been notified?
Investigation finds the US military exposed over 93,000 sensitive tips through insecure P3 Global Intel apps, part of the broader Navigate360 breach.
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You don’t have to join the hack-back program to inherit its risk
A new US presidential memorandum creates a vetted private hack-back program, leaving participating vendors and their customers with untested legal liability and collateral risks.
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ICE Wants to Know Everyone Who Bought a Certain Green Beanie From REI in the Last 2 Years
DHS subpoenaed REI for all Minneapolis-area customers who bought a specific green beanie since 2024, part of an investigation into 39 ICE protest defendants.
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Srsly Risky Biz: Trump's Private Hacker Memo Is the Right Idea
A Trump presidential memo directs DHS to authorize vetted private-sector hackers to conduct cyber operations against foreign cybercriminal groups (CE-TCOs).
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US Authorizes Private Cyber Firms to Hack Transnational Criminal Networks
Trump signed a national security memorandum letting vetted private US cybersecurity firms run government-approved offensive cyber operations against transnational criminal organizations.
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Risky Bulletin: White House lets private companies carry out offensive cyber ops
A White House memo directs DHS to create a program letting vetted private companies conduct US-government-directed offensive cyber operations against cybercrime.
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