American Scientists Turn to Burner Phones Amid Growing Academic Surveillance
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U.S. researchers are adopting security measures typically used in restrictive nations, carrying burner phones to international conferences amid fears of government surveillance. This concerning shift mirrors 1930s Europe as academic institutions abroad now offer refuge to American scientists facing ideological pressure at home.
Pro-Russian Hacktivists Target European Infrastructure in Massive Cyber Campaign
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Orange Cyberdefense reveals a pro-Russian hacktivist group has launched over 6,600 attacks on European targets since March 2022, primarily focusing on critical infrastructure and financial institutions. The group's activities coincide with geopolitical events while deliberately avoiding U.S. territories, even as North America faces rising cyber extortion threats.