threat-intel US government snitch-finder pleads guilty to leaking state secrets to foreign spies A former DIA IT specialist pleaded guilty to attempting to leak classified information to a foreign government. After an undercover FBI operation, Laatsch was caught attempting to transmit state secrets and military exercise analysis, along with details about internal investigations, to a foreign entity in exchange for… The Register · 2d ago High UNinsider threatdata breachintelligence
threat-intel Britain’s next war won’t be an away game: Q&A with former head of Defence Intelligence Former head of British Defence Intelligence, Jim Hockenhull, revealed that Britain’s next war won’t be a traditional battlefield conflict, but a cyber war. He explained how his team, led by Ben Wallace, proactively decla… The Record · Aug 4, 2026 High UKRUUNcybersecurityintelligenceukraine
threat-intel DNI nominee Clayton wins Senate panel’s approval The Senate Intelligence Committee has approved Jay Clayton as the next Director of National Intelligence. This approval paves the way for a full Senate vote, potentially enabling the renewal of Section 702 of the FISA Ac… The Record · Jul 21, 2026 Info fisasurveillancenational security
threat-intel Greek victims file lawsuit against Intellexa over Predator spyware Greek victims are suing Intellexa, the manufacturer of Predator spyware, seeking €7.6 million in compensation for privacy violations and data breaches. The spyware was allegedly used by the Greek government and intellige… The Record · Jul 8, 2026 High GRsurveillancespywareprivacy
threat-intel Bulgaria allowed surveillance tech firm to sell products to repressive regimes, report says A report by Human Rights Watch revealed that Bulgaria allowed a surveillance technology firm, Circles, to sell its products – including Pixcell, Landmark, and Voice Over Location Enabler software – to repressive regimes… The Record · Jun 18, 2026 High BUELUAsurveillancespywareexport control
threat-intel Major US surveillance program poised to lapse after legislative deadlock This article reports on a looming lapse in the US surveillance program, Section 702 of the FISA, due to legislative deadlock in Congress. The program, which allows intelligence agencies to collect communications of forei… The Record · Jun 12, 2026 High USIRCHfisasurveillanceintelligence
threat-intel Agentic AI Is Transforming Defense, But Only Secure IT Infrastructure Will Maximize It The article highlights the increasing use of agentic AI in defense and intelligence networks, emphasizing the potential risks associated with its deployment. A recent incident involving Anthropic's Claude Mythos model de… The Hacker News · Jun 4, 2026 High aiagentic aidefense