Director of Commerce AI standards office out after three months
2026-07-20T20:51:46Z•37957257081b5ce253cdaa56da8fa1699c313d79cd970af4945062b979ac073f
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What happened
CyberScoop feed highlights several high-impact cybersecurity issues: researchers reported two SonicWall zero‑day vulnerabilities being actively chained and exploited prior to vendor patching, placing customers at immediate risk; security firm Certo warned that Google Chrome’s sync feature is being abused for stalking and privacy invasion; and UK courts sentenced leaders of the Scattered Spider subset of The Com. Additional items include a U.S. indictment of operators of bulletproof hosting services (Media Land / ML.Cloud) tied to widespread cybercrime, GAO findings that the Federal Rotational
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- 2026-07-20T20:51:46Z
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