Tag #National Security

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Lone Attacker Kills 14 in New Orleans Vehicle Attack

On January 1st, Shamsud-Din J., a US citizen and former soldier, drove a rented truck into a crowd in New Orleans' French Quarter, killing 14 and injuring 35 before being shot by police; the FBI has confirmed he acted alone and was motivated by ISIS ideology.

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Military Veterans Allegedly Perpetrate New Year's Day Terrorist Attacks

Two suspected terrorist attacks on New Year's Day, allegedly committed by former and active-duty U.S. military personnel, resulted in 14 deaths in New Orleans and the death of the attacker in Las Vegas; a study shows 25% of those plotting mass-casualty extremist crimes from 1990-2022 had military ba...

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U.S. Soldier Indicted for Selling Trump, Harris Call Logs

A U.S. Army communications specialist, Cameron John Wagenius, was arrested on December 20, 2024, near Fort Hood, Texas, and indicted for illegally selling confidential phone records, allegedly including those of President-elect Trump and Vice President Harris, following a November 2024 data breach o...

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TikTok Ban Threatens \$1.3 Billion in Creator Revenue

A potential TikTok ban in the U.S. this month threatens to eliminate \$1.3 billion in creator revenue, impacting 84 percent of influencers who are women, and forcing many to seek alternative income streams as they prepare for the loss of a primary income source.

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New Orleans Terror Attack: 100 Military Police Deployed, Sugar Bowl Postponed

A terror attack in New Orleans this morning resulted in casualties and the postponement of the Sugar Bowl. The FBI reports the suspect, a US army veteran, was killed by police, and two improvised explosive devices were discovered and rendered safe. One hundred military police will be deployed to the...

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Chinese Hackers Breach US Treasury Systems via Third-Party Software

On December 8th, a state-sponsored Chinese hacking group exploited a vulnerability in the third-party software BeyondTrust to breach US Treasury Department systems, accessing unclassified employee data; the compromised service has been taken offline.

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New Orleans and Las Vegas Attacks Prompt Border Security Debate

On New Year's Day, a vehicle-ramming attack in New Orleans killed 15, and a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside a Las Vegas hotel; both attackers were identified as US citizens with military backgrounds, prompting debates on border security and national security.

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Biden Addresses New Orleans Attack Amidst Concerns Over Health

President Biden addressed the New Orleans terror attack from Camp David, offering condolences and details about the ISIS-inspired attack perpetrated by a US citizen, Shamsud Din Jabbar; however, his appearance sparked online concern about his health, given visible facial injuries and perceived cogni...

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National Security Advisor Nominee Calls for Border Closure After New Orleans Terror Attack

Following a New Year's Day terror attack in New Orleans that killed 15 people, President-elect Trump's national security advisor nominee, Mike Waltz, called for an immediate closure of the U.S. border, citing over 300 individuals on the terrorist watch list crossing the border in recent years. The a...

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Trump Seeks to Delay TikTok Ban, Citing Economic and National Security Concerns

President-elect Trump urged the Supreme Court to delay TikTok's January 19, 2025 ban, citing national security concerns and the platform's economic impact, which includes $24.2 billion in GDP contribution and 224,000 supported jobs in 2023.

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Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Treasury Systems

Chinese state-sponsored hackers breached the U.S. Treasury Department's systems via third-party provider BeyondTrust in December 2023, stealing unclassified documents; the incident is under investigation by the FBI and CISA.

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Chinese Hackers Breach US Treasury Systems

Chinese state-sponsored hackers exploited a vulnerability in a third-party cybersecurity provider, BeyondTrust, gaining access to unclassified documents on US Treasury Department workstations in early December 2023, prompting investigations by the FBI and CISA.

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