Whistleblower says USPS deploying new, ‘untested’ IT systems governing mail-in ballots
2026-09-01T14:51:35Z•916f206a8cf2c30ba0a7ffff0da20e4186bc76c1b28bd17366998687948181d2
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What happened
CyberScoop reports on a range of cybersecurity and technology developments, including alleged ransomware and data-extortion incidents affecting ATF and McKesson, software supply-chain attacks attributed to TeamPCP, emerging threats from agentic AI, and cybersecurity initiatives for election and water infrastructure. The most significant incidents involve potential exposure or theft of sensitive investigative and healthcare data, though no CVEs are identified.
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