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Donald Trump picks up nominee to lead NSA, US Cyber Command
President Donald Trump has picked Lt Gen Paul Nakasone to be the next director of the National Security Agency and US Cyber Command
1 min read15 Feb 2018US shooting: 3 shot near National Security Agency headquarters, 1 held
The media reports say three people were shot and wounded near the US National Security Agency's headquarters in Maryland, and one person was in custody
1 min read14 Feb 2018Kaspersky in focus as US-Russia cyber tensions rise
Kaspersky has been accused of being a vehicle for hackers to steal security secrets from the US National Security Agency
3 min read12 Oct 2017Russian hackers hit 39 states during US elections
New details on Russian hacking during the US elections show the scope of the investigation into the Trump campaign's alleged links with Russia
7 min read13 Jun 2017Report suggests Russia hackers breached voting software firm before US election
Russian hackers attacked at least one US voting software supplier days before US presidential election, according to a National Security Agency (NSA) report leaked Monday
3 min read6 Jun 2017Edward Snowden says democracy under threat by attacks on ‘fake news’
Edward Snowden said democracy and political legitimacy are increasingly under threat from attacks by politicians like Donald Trump on fake news and free speech
1 min read31 May 2017Cyber attack hackers who hit hospitals dealt setback, may return
The cyber attack that spread rapidly around the globe was stifled when a security researcher disabled a key mechanism used by the worm to spread
4 min read13 May 2017Major cyber attack hits companies, hospitals, schools worldwide
A global cyber attack leveraging hacking tools believed to have been developed by the US NSA has infected tens of thousands of computers in nearly 100 countries
5 min read13 May 2017Microsoft says users are protected from alleged NSA malware
Microsoft security manager Phillip Misner said that the software giant had already built defences against nine of the 12 tools disclosed by TheShadowBrokers
1 min read15 Apr 2017US, UK spies targeted Air France passengers’ mobiles: report
Air France was an early target of the US NSA and its British counterpart GCHQ as it was seen as a terrorist target and it carried out tests in 2007 on allowing the use of mobile phones on its aircraft
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