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Hegseth faces Congress for first time since Signal leaks and Marine deployment to Los Angeles
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to field sharp questions from members of Congress about his tumultuous start as ...
Mysterious leaker GangExposed outs Conti kingpins in massive ransomware data dump
After creating his latest Telegram channel on May 5 — GangExposed says two earlier accounts were shut down days ago — he ...
Gabbard placed top adviser inside the ODNI’s watchdog office, officials say
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard installed one of her top advisers within the office of the inspector general ...
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The Guardian’s new whistleblower tool buries leaks to journalists within its own readers’ everyday traffic
The feature, called Secure Messaging, is based on a tool called CoverDrop, first proposed in 2022. Its source code is ...
Signalgate changed Pete Hegseth — texting scandal made him angrier, paranoid and paralyzed by fear: report
New York Magazine’s profile reveals defense secretary became more fearful after The Atlantic published his texting out what looked like war plans ...
Cops in Germany Claim They’ve ID’d the Mysterious Trickbot Ransomware Kingpin
The elusive boss of the Trickbot and Conti cybercriminal groups has been known only as “Stern.” Now, German law enforcement ...
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'Posted pictures of himself mid-push-up': Analysts say Trump def sec 'just trying to sound cool'
Intelligencer writer Kerry Howley reports Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth still has not come to terms with department ...
What is vibe coding? A computer scientist explains what it means to have AI write computer code − and what risks that can entail
Vibe coding leans on standard patterns of technical language, which AI systems use to piece together original code from their training data. Any beginner can use an AI assistant such as GitHub Copilot ...
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Telegram, the FSB, and the Man in the Middle
The technical infrastructure that underpins Telegram is controlled by a man whose companies have collaborated with Russian ...
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman says Senate absenteeism has been ‘weaponized’ to portray him as mentally unfit
Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. John Fetterman says his absence from mundane Senate duties have been “weaponized” to portray him as mentally unfit.
Democrat grills Hegseth on whether he'll take 'accountability' for Signal chat once DOD IG report drops
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questioning from Rep. Moulton regarding potential disclosure of classified ...
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Hegseth blames media, disgruntled former employees for second Signal chat leak
A day after The New York Times reported that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared with his wife and brother U.S. plans to attack Yemen over the commercially available group chat app Signal ...