France Probes ‘Foreign Interference’ After Remote Control Malware Found on Passenger Ferry

France’s counterespionage agency is investigating a suspected cyberattack plot targeting an international passenger ferry
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Militant Groups Are Experimenting With AI, and the Risks Are Expected to Grow

AI can be used by extremist groups to pump out propaganda or deepfakes at scale, widening their reach and expanding their influence.
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Block State AI Regulations

Members of Congress from both parties have pushed for more regulations on AI, saying there is not enough oversight for the powerful technology.
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Arizona Attorney General Sues Chinese Online Retailer Temu Over Data Theft Claims

Arizona is the latest state to sue Temu and its parent company PDD Holdings over allegations that the Chinese online retailer is stealing customers’ data.
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Russian Hackers Target US Engineering Firm Because of Work Done for Ukrainian Sister City

The attack on the engineering firm was identified by Arctic Wolf in September before it could disrupt the engineering company’s operations or spread further.
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Mercedes F1 Team Principal Toto Wolff Sells 15% Stake to CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz

CrowdStrike became a global partner of Mercedes’ F1 team in 2019, but Kurtz’s purchase into the ownership group was his personally.
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Russian Hacking Suspect Wanted by the FBI Arrested on Thai Resort Island

Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau said an FBI tip that the “world-class hacker” was traveling to Thailand led to his arrest in Phuket.
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MI5 Warns Lawmakers That Chinese Spies Are Trying to Reach Them via LinkedIn

Britain’s domestic intelligence agency warned that Chinese nationals were ”using LinkedIn profiles to conduct outreach at scale” on behalf of the Chinese Ministry of State Security.
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The Congressional Budget Office Was Hacked. It Says It Has Implemented New Security Measures

The Congressional Budget Office confirmed it had been hacked, potentially disclosing important government data to malicious actors.
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