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A “crash dump” file containing a highly sensitive signing key is believed to have been at the center of an explosive Chinese hacking campaign.
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A report by an independent firm found that an operation by Chinese hackers could be quite broad — and Microsoft engineers agreed.
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The actions are the first major initiative on spyware since Biden issued an executive order restricting on government use of surveillance software.
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Security deficiencies and business practices have researchers and officials furious at Microsoft for enabling an espionage operation.
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A series of criminal cases took aim at individuals seeking to help China, Russia and Iran gain access to sensitive U.S. tech.
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Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said the Disruptive Technology Strike Force will use intelligence and analytics to target illicit actors.
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The prospect of an executive order limiting use of spyware within U.S. intelligence unleashes potentially even more debate in Washington.
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The executive order will give EU citizens redress for intelligence collection that violates U.S. laws.
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The executive order will give EU citizens redress for intelligence collection that violates U.S. laws.
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The bill tasks the Department of Commerce with creating new export rules.
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