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AI 'reshaping' organised crime, warns Europol The Hague (AFP) Mar 18, 2025  Artificial intelligence is turbocharging organised crime, from creating child sexual abuse images to money laundering via cryptocurrency, Europol warned Tuesday, with advances like quantum computing only poised to make things worse. ... more |
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Russia, China hitting West with 'massive digital arsenals': EU Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Mar 18, 2025  The European Union on Tuesday said Russia and China were using "massive digital arsenals" to interfere in Western democracies, while their messaging around the war in Ukraine had become increasingly aligned. ... more |
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Missing Chinese professor returns to Japan: university Tokyo (AFP) Mar 14, 2025  A Chinese academic at a Japanese university who went missing on a trip home more than a year ago has returned to Japan, a university spokesman said Friday. ... more |
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Musk says X hit by major cyberattack San Francisco (AFP) Mar 10, 2025 Elon Musk said X was hit Monday by a major cyberattack, raising questions as to whether the politically divisive billionaire is being targeted or his decision to gut staff at what was once Twitter is haunting the social network. ... more |
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Russia accuses U.K. of spying, expels 2 British diplomats Washington DC (UPI) Mar 10, 2025 The Russian government on Monday expelled two British diplomats and gave two weeks for them to exit the country over allegations of espionage. Britain said the allegations are "baseless." ... more |
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Russian disinformation 'infects' AI chatbots, researchers warn Washington (AFP) Mar 10, 2025 A sprawling Russian disinformation network is manipulating Western AI chatbots to spew pro-Kremlin propaganda, researchers say, at a time when the United States is reported to have paused its cyber operations against Moscow. ... more |
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From critic to investor: Trump welcomes crypto leaders to White House Washington (AFP) Mar 7, 2025  Donald Trump on Friday doubled down on his embrace of cryptocurrencies as he hosted top industry players at the White House, while making investments in the field. ... more |
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Chinese hackers indicted in US for Treasury breach, other attacks Washington (AFP) Mar 5, 2025  Twelve Chinese nationals, including two public security ministry officers, have been indicted for a series of hacking attacks, including a 2024 breach of the US Treasury, the Justice Department said Wednesday. ... more |
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Pentagon orders Russian cyber offensive 'stand down' Washington DC (UPI) Mar 2, 2025  The Trump administration has ordered the United States to end offensive cyber operations targeting Russia, part of an effort to draw Russian President Vladimir Putin into talks on ending the war in Ukraine, sources said Sunday. ... more |
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Meta fires employees for leaks amid Zuckerberg's Trump pivot San Francisco (AFP) Feb 27, 2025  Meta on Thursday said it had laid off 20 workers for leaking information to the media, as the social media giant faces pressure over the recent political shift of its boss Mark Zuckerberg towards US President Donald Trump. ... more |