Overnight Cybersecurity News

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Hillicon Valley: FCC pushes back on Warren attacks | US hit Iran with secret June cyberattack | Ransomware threat grows for government | Apple apologizes for listening to Siri recordings | Facebook tightens ad rules

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6 years ago

by Maggie Miller, Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum

08/28/19 6:17 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing trade secrets | Oracle appeals ruling over $10B Pentagon cloud contract | Facebook rolls out alerts feature for local governments

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum, Maggie Miller

08/27/19 6:14 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: US, France reach deal on tech tax | FEC vice chair resigns | Move leaves agency unable to vote on actions | Groups seek net neutrality pledge from 2020 Dems | Australia eyes blocking extremist content

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum, Maggie Miller

08/26/19 5:24 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: Court delays ruling against Qualcomm | Google asks employees not to talk politics at work | Facebook releases early emails discussing Cambridge Analytica | Bannon to release anti-Huawei film

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum, Maggie Miller

08/23/19 5:42 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: YouTube disables 200+ accounts over Hong Kong misinformation | Lawmakers sound alarm over Chinese influence efforts | DHS cyber agency details priorities | State AGs get tough on robocalls | DOJ busts online scammers

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum, Maggie Miller

08/22/19 6:11 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: ICE renews controversial contract with Palantir | Sanders targets gig economy in labor plan | Bipartisan panel to issue cybersecurity recommendations next year | Ransomware attacks hit Texas | LinkedIn blocks more than 21M fake accounts

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Maggie Miller, Olivia Beavers and Emily Birnbaum

08/21/19 7:23 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: Facebook releases audit on bias claims | Audit fails to calm critics | Federal agencies hit with fewer cyberattacks in 2018 | Huawei founder says company faces ‘live or die’ moment

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum and Maggie Miller

08/20/19 5:41 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: Trump alleges Google manipulated voters against him | Hillary Clinton fires back | Twitter, Facebook take down misinformation targeting Hong Kong protests | Trump delays penalty on Huawei | Tech giants slam French digital tax at hearing

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Maggie Miller, Olivia Beavers and Emily Birnbaum

08/19/19 5:50 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: O’Rourke proposal targets tech’s legal shield | Dem wants public review of FCC agreement with T-Mobile, Sprint | Voters zero in on cybersecurity | Instagram to let users flag misinformation

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Emily Birnbaum, Maggie Miller, Olivia Beavers, Harper Neidig

08/16/19 6:11 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: Deepfakes pose 2020 test for media | States beg Congress for more election security funds | Experts worry campaigns falling short on cybersecurity | Trump officials urge reauthorization of NSA surveillance program

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum, Maggie Miller, Harper Neidig

08/15/19 5:54 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: House panel subpoenas 8chan owner | FCC takes step forward on T-Mobile-Sprint merger | Warren wants probe into FTC over Equifax settlement | Groups make new push to end surveillance program

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum, Maggie Miller

08/14/19 5:27 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: CBS, Viacom strike merger deal | Pentagon investigating $10B ‘war cloud’ contract | Apple stock surges after Trump delays tariffs | Eight states to use paperless voting in 2020

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6 years ago

by Maggie Miller, Harper Neidig, Emily Birnbaum, Olivia Beavers

08/13/19 5:24 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: Whole Foods workers protest Amazon’s ICE ties | Oregon joins lawsuit against T-Mobile, Sprint deal | Trump looks for help to rein in tech giants | Cyberattacks find easy target in nation’s schools

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Maggie Miller, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum

08/12/19 5:28 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: Trump reportedly weighing executive action on alleged tech bias | WH to convene summit on online extremism | Federal agencies banned from buying Huawei equipment | Lawmakers jump start privacy talks

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6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum and Maggie Miller

08/07/19 7:25 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: GOP hits back over election security bills | Ratcliffe out for intel chief | Social media companies consider policies targeting ‘deepfakes’ | Capital One, GitHub sued over breach

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum and Maggie Miller

08/02/19 5:36 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: Pentagon chief orders probe into ‘war cloud’ contract | Oversight Republicans want briefings from Capital One, Amazon on breach | Facebook removes Saudi-tied disinformation campaign | Senate confirms Trump’s first chief technology officer

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6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Maggie Miller, Olivia Beavers and Emily Birnbaum

08/01/19 5:41 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: States pose next hurdle for T-Mobile, Sprint | Williamson most searched-for candidate during debate | Lawmakers seek documents on border patrol Facebook group | FTC surprised by flood of Equifax claims

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6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum and Maggie Miller

07/31/19 5:54 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: Capital One faces investigation over massive breach | DHS warns of cyber vulnerability in small aircraft | Senate bill would ban ‘addictive’ social media features

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6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum, Maggie Miller

07/30/19 6:19 PM ET

Overnight Technology

Hillicon Valley: McConnell fires back at criticism over election security bills | GOP chair vows to move ‘swiftly’ on new intel chief | Georgia awards contract for new voting machines

Overnight Technology /

6 years ago

by Harper Neidig, Olivia Beavers, Emily Birnbaum, Maggie Miller

07/29/19 5:57 PM ET

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Overnight Cybersecurity

Hillicon Valley: FCC pushes back on Warren attacks | US hit Iran with secret June cyberattack | Ransomware threat grows for government | Apple apologizes for listening to Siri recordings | Facebook tightens ad rules

Hillicon Valley: Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing trade secrets | Oracle appeals ruling over $10B Pentagon cloud contract | Facebook rolls out alerts feature for local governments

Hillicon Valley: US, France reach deal on tech tax | FEC vice chair resigns | Move leaves agency unable to vote on actions | Groups seek net neutrality pledge from 2020 Dems | Australia eyes blocking extremist content

Hillicon Valley: Court delays ruling against Qualcomm | Google asks employees not to talk politics at work | Facebook releases early emails discussing Cambridge Analytica | Bannon to release anti-Huawei film

Hillicon Valley: YouTube disables 200+ accounts over Hong Kong misinformation | Lawmakers sound alarm over Chinese influence efforts | DHS cyber agency details priorities | State AGs get tough on robocalls | DOJ busts online scammers

Hillicon Valley: ICE renews controversial contract with Palantir | Sanders targets gig economy in labor plan | Bipartisan panel to issue cybersecurity recommendations next year | Ransomware attacks hit Texas | LinkedIn blocks more than 21M fake accounts

Hillicon Valley: Facebook releases audit on bias claims | Audit fails to calm critics | Federal agencies hit with fewer cyberattacks in 2018 | Huawei founder says company faces ‘live or die’ moment

Hillicon Valley: Trump alleges Google manipulated voters against him | Hillary Clinton fires back | Twitter, Facebook take down misinformation targeting Hong Kong protests | Trump delays penalty on Huawei | Tech giants slam French digital tax at hearing

Hillicon Valley: O’Rourke proposal targets tech’s legal shield | Dem wants public review of FCC agreement with T-Mobile, Sprint | Voters zero in on cybersecurity | Instagram to let users flag misinformation

Hillicon Valley: Deepfakes pose 2020 test for media | States beg Congress for more election security funds | Experts worry campaigns falling short on cybersecurity | Trump officials urge reauthorization of NSA surveillance program

Hillicon Valley: House panel subpoenas 8chan owner | FCC takes step forward on T-Mobile-Sprint merger | Warren wants probe into FTC over Equifax settlement | Groups make new push to end surveillance program

Hillicon Valley: CBS, Viacom strike merger deal | Pentagon investigating $10B ‘war cloud’ contract | Apple stock surges after Trump delays tariffs | Eight states to use paperless voting in 2020

Hillicon Valley: Whole Foods workers protest Amazon’s ICE ties | Oregon joins lawsuit against T-Mobile, Sprint deal | Trump looks for help to rein in tech giants | Cyberattacks find easy target in nation’s schools

Hillicon Valley: Trump reportedly weighing executive action on alleged tech bias | WH to convene summit on online extremism | Federal agencies banned from buying Huawei equipment | Lawmakers jump start privacy talks

Hillicon Valley: GOP hits back over election security bills | Ratcliffe out for intel chief | Social media companies consider policies targeting ‘deepfakes’ | Capital One, GitHub sued over breach

Hillicon Valley: Pentagon chief orders probe into ‘war cloud’ contract | Oversight Republicans want briefings from Capital One, Amazon on breach | Facebook removes Saudi-tied disinformation campaign | Senate confirms Trump’s first chief technology officer

Hillicon Valley: States pose next hurdle for T-Mobile, Sprint | Williamson most searched-for candidate during debate | Lawmakers seek documents on border patrol Facebook group | FTC surprised by flood of Equifax claims

Hillicon Valley: Capital One faces investigation over massive breach | DHS warns of cyber vulnerability in small aircraft | Senate bill would ban ‘addictive’ social media features

Hillicon Valley: McConnell fires back at criticism over election security bills | GOP chair vows to move ‘swiftly’ on new intel chief | Georgia awards contract for new voting machines

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