Italian Government Denies It spied on Journalists and Migrant Activists Using Paragon Spyware

The Italian government denied it hacked seven cellphones with military-grade surveillance technology from Paragon Solutions.
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Russian Cybercrime Network Targeted for Sanctions Across US, UK and Australia

Russia-based bulletproof hosting services provider Zservers was sanctioned for providing services to support LockBit ransomware operations.
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US Cyber Agency Puts Election Security Staffers Who Worked With the States on Leave

Staffers at the nation’s cybersecurity agency whose job is to ensure the security of US elections have been placed on administrative leave.
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Trump’s AI Ambition and China’s DeepSeek Overshadow an AI Summit in Paris

French organizers said “the summit aims at promoting an ambitious French and European AI strategy” as advances in the sector have been led by the U.S. and China.
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Trump’s AI Ambition and China’s DeepSeek Overshadow an AI Summit in Paris

French organizers said “the summit aims at promoting an ambitious French and European AI strategy” as advances in the sector have been led by the U.S. and China.
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House Lawmakers Push to Ban AI App DeepSeek From US Government Devices

A bipartisan duo in the the U.S. House is proposing legislation to ban the Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek from federal devices.
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Researchers Link DeepSeek’s Blockbuster Chatbot to Chinese Telecom Banned From Doing Business in US

DeepSeek has computer code that could send some user login information to China Mobile.
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Texas Governor Orders Ban on DeepSeek, RedNote for Government Devices

“Texas will not allow the Chinese Communist Party to infiltrate our state’s critical infrastructure through data-harvesting AI and social media apps,” Abbott said.
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Italy Blocks Access to the Chinese AI Application DeepSeek to Protect Users’ Data

Italy’s data protection authority expressed dissatisfaction with DeepSeek’s response to its query about what personal data is collected, where it is stored and how users are notified.
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Justice Department Sues to Block $14 Billion Juniper Buyout by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

The lawsuit said that the combination of businesses would eliminate competition, raise prices and reduce innovation.
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