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Philippines arrests Chinese man for 'spying' on military camps
Jan 20, 2025 (AFP)
The arrest comes as maritime confrontations between the Philippines and China, over contested reefs and waters in the strategic South China Sea, have escalated ...
TikTok shuts down US access as Trump seeks app's reinstatement
Jan 19, 2025 (AFP)
"A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the US," said a message to users attempting to use the app. "Unfortunately, that means you can't use TikTok for now." ...
Telegram boss admits 'seriousness' of French allegations: source
Jan 18, 2025 (AFP)
Extracts from Durov's questioning in December through an interpreter after his August arrest, seen by AFP, show that he initially blamed French authorities for ...
US targets China-linked 'cyber actor' over Treasury hack
Jan 17, 2025 (AFP)
In a statement, the US Treasury said Yin Kecheng "was associated with the recent compromise of the Department of the Treasury's Departmental Offices network." Y...
EU lawmakers urge Brussels to act over Musk interference
Jan 16, 2025 (AFP)
Tech billionaire Musk has drawn fire for a string of attacks on European leaders as well as his support for the far-right German AfD party, whose head he hosted...
US executive order seeks to shore up cyber defenses
Jan 16, 2025 (AFP)
The executive order also requires companies selling software or systems to the government to prove they meet security standards laid out in an executive order b...
CIA director nominee praises technology but says human intelligence vital
Jan 15, 2025 (UPI)
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton, R-Ark., said the hearing was held in expectation of President-elect Donald Trump formally nominating Ratcliff...
Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg to attend Trump inauguration: report
Jan 15, 2025 (AFP)
The network, citing an unnamed official involved in planning the January 20 ceremony, said the three men will be seated together on the platform with prominent ...
'Take my data': US 'TikTok refugees' flock to alternative Chinese app
Jan 14, 2025 (AFP)
TikTok has become another battleground showcasing China-US tensions, with President Joe Biden's administration accusing the app of allowing Beijing to collect d...
Musk, ex-EU tech chief Breton spar over Germany
Jan 11, 2025 (AFP)
An ally of incoming US president Donald Trump, the tech billionaire has long criticised the European Union's rules regulating the digital space, accusing Brusse...
Meta policy reversal puts question mark on future of fact-checking
Jan 10, 2025 (AFP)
Here are the key facts about how the practice has developed and what could lie ahead for the sector. - Years of growth - Fact-checking emerged in the United Sta...
Supreme Court looks poised to uphold TikTok ban
Jan 10, 2025 (AFP)
A majority of the conservative and liberal justices on the nine-member bench appeared skeptical of arguments by a lawyer for TikTok that forcing a sale was a vi...
China accuses Germany of 'hyping' spy threat after 3 charged
Jan 10, 2025 (AFP)
The German federal prosecutor's office accused three of its citizens, identified only as Herwig F., Ina F. and Thomas R., on Thursday of obtaining "information ...
China says Taiwan 'hyped' sea cable damage claims
Jan 08, 2025 (AFP)
Taiwanese authorities this week said they were investigating a Chinese-owned cargo ship suspected of dragging its anchor over an international subsea telecoms c...
Yellen raises 'serious concern' to China after US Treasury cyberattack
Jan 07, 2025 (AFP)
The incident, which the US Treasury Department disclosed last week, happened in December and resulted in access to some of its workstations and unclassified doc...
Swedish navy recovers anchor of tanker suspected of Baltic Sea cable damage
Jan 07, 2025 (AFP)
On December 25, the EstLink 2 electricity cable and four telecom cables that lie on the seafloor linking Finland and Estonia went offline after suspected sabota...
Disinformation experts slam Meta decision to end US fact-checking
Jan 07, 2025 (AFP)
Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg announced the company was going to "get rid" of its third-party fact-checkers in the United States, in a sweeping policy sh...
Taiwan says China's cyberattacks double as Yellen raises concern to China after Treasury attack
Jan 06, 2025 (AFP)
China regards Taiwan as part of its territory and for years has been ramping up military, diplomatic and political pressure on the island to accept its claims o...
US sanctions China-based hackers with Beijing govt ties
Jan 03, 2025 (AFP)
The US Treasury said it had targeted Integrity Technology Group, Incorporated, for its role in multiple attacks since 2021 against US entities often within "cri...
Musk flummoxes internet with 'Kekius Maximus' persona
Jan 01, 2025 (AFP)
Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and a confidant of US President-elect Donald Trump, also replaced his profile picture with one of "Pepe the Frog," a popular c...
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