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Iran-linked Hackers Target Trump 2020 Campaign, Microsoft says
2019-10-07 12:24

A group called Phosphorous has been trying to access Microsoft-based email accounts of people associated with the campaign.

Analysis: President Trump and 'The Server'
2019-09-27 09:48

The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report features an analysis of Donald Trump's comments about "the server" in a discussion with the president of Ukraine. Also: insights on "privacy by...

Why Did Trump Mention CrowdStrike to Ukraine's President?
2019-09-26 12:33

US President Appears to Reference Conspiracy TheoriesWhy did U.S. President Donald Trump discuss cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike with the president of Ukraine, saying "the server, they say Ukraine...

Confused why Trump fingered CrowdStrike in that Ukraine call? You're not the only one...
2019-09-25 20:28

Security biz that probed 2016 DNC hack makes an odd cameo in revealed transcript A garbled remark by President Donald Trump in a just-released phone-call transcript with the Ukrainian head of...

Netanyahu, Trump Deny Report of Israeli Spying Near White House
2019-09-13 12:06

President Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday denied a media report that Israel spied on cell phones in the vicinity of the White House -- and President Donald Trump said he believed him. Speaking on a...

Chinese Woman Guilty of Trespassing at Trump's Mar-a-Lago
2019-09-12 08:20

A Chinese woman who stirred fears of espionage when she entered President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort carrying multiple mobile phones and a malware-spiked thumb drive was found guilty of...

Man Pleads Guilty for Trying to Access Trump's Tax Returns
2019-09-09 13:29

A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to trying to hack the IRS to obtain President Donald Trump's tax returns. Andrew Harris pleaded guilty Thursday to two computer fraud counts in federal court....

U.S. Tech CEOs Support Trump on Huawei Restrictions: White House
2019-07-23 00:35

Chief executives from several US tech companies met with President Donald Trump on Monday and expressed "strong support" for policies restricting the use of products from Chinese telecom giant...

Trump Move to Ease Huawei Sanctions Sparks Anger, Confusion
2019-07-02 04:30

The US trade war truce with China which could ease sanctions on Huawei has prompted a backlash from lawmakers over national security concerns amid confusion over how the deal may impact the...

'Good Chance' for More US Exports to Huawei: Trump Aide
2019-07-01 13:44

As the United States and China pursue trade talks, there is a "good chance" that more US firms will be granted licenses to sell products to controversial Chinese telecoms giant Huawei, White House...