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@ D.C.
πΌ Karen Evans is officially the executive assistant director for cybersecurity at CISA, putting her in charge of the agency's cyber mission. (CyberScoop)
π² The Biden administration assured Congress that there were no significant disputes around company information sharing, even though officials were aware of the U.K.'s forthcoming demand that Apple create a back door in its iCloud encryption. (Washington Post)
@ Industry
π€ DeepSeek is expanding across various products in China, including TVs, fridges and vacuum cleaners, as the country quickly adopts the AI model's technology. (Reuters)
@ Hackers and hacks
π°π΅ The FBI has formally attributed the $1.5 billion crypto theft at Bybit to North Korea. (Associated Press)
π‘ Several scam compounds around the Myanmar-Thailand border appear to be relying on services from Elon Musk's Starlink to stay online and continue running their prolific "pig-butchering" scams. (Wired)
π Last year's hack-and-leak at Disney was the result of just one employee accidentally downloading a malware-laced AI tool. (Wall Street Journal)
