Rosie perper
@rosieperper.bsky.social
Cybersecurity Editor @politico. Previous stints in the Middle East and APAC. Jack of all trades, master of some. Previously: Business Insider, Vice News, Jerusalem Post
Great scoop from @jsaks.bsky.social and @joshgerstein.bsky.social about the massive hack of the U.S. federal court filing system.
BREAKING: Drug cartels are feared to be among those that obtained sensitive court data due to a sweeping breach of the federal judiciary’s case filing system.
Cartels may be able to target witnesses after major court hack
There is growing concern that cartels and foreign actors could use the stolen data to identify informants and foil criminal probes.
www.politico.com
August 8, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Great scoop from @jsaks.bsky.social and @joshgerstein.bsky.social about the massive hack of the U.S. federal court filing system.
Great scoop from @jsaks.bsky.social and @joshgerstein.bsky.social on a new hack impacting PACER and other federal court filing systems:
August 7, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Great scoop from @jsaks.bsky.social and @joshgerstein.bsky.social on a new hack impacting PACER and other federal court filing systems:
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On Wednesday, we exclusively reported that the electronic case filing system used by the federal courts was compromised in a widespread hacking effort across several states.
Now, the federal courts are adopting additional security measures.
Now, the federal courts are adopting additional security measures.
Federal courts step up security following major hack of electronic filing system
Lawmakers were quietly briefed on the hack last month and are now seeking more information on the fallout.
www.politico.com
August 7, 2025 at 8:39 PM
On Wednesday, we exclusively reported that the electronic case filing system used by the federal courts was compromised in a widespread hacking effort across several states.
Now, the federal courts are adopting additional security measures.
Now, the federal courts are adopting additional security measures.
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The White House announced on Tuesday that the administration — not an independent group of journalists — will determine which outlets have access to the president as part of a pool allowed into the Oval Office, aboard Air Force One and other events www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
White House says it will determine which reporters have access to the president
“All journalists, outlets and voices deserve a seat at this highly coveted table,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.
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February 25, 2025 at 6:39 PM
The White House announced on Tuesday that the administration — not an independent group of journalists — will determine which outlets have access to the president as part of a pool allowed into the Oval Office, aboard Air Force One and other events www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
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Latest with Carmen Paun: The US development sector — which carries out USAID contracts overseas — is being decimated by the pause in foreign aid by the Trump administration. Thousands in the U.S. will be laid off, and it may take years to recover: www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
‘Catastrophic’ layoffs hit foreign aid groups amid Trump admin funding freeze
Thousands of U.S. workers in the foreign development field are being furloughed or laid off, as the industry coffers run dry.
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February 4, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Latest with Carmen Paun: The US development sector — which carries out USAID contracts overseas — is being decimated by the pause in foreign aid by the Trump administration. Thousands in the U.S. will be laid off, and it may take years to recover: www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
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Things like Salt Typhoon, Volt Typhoon, and CISA aren’t grabbing many headlines these days—but they should be!
On a new Tech Policy Podcast, @maggiemiller.bsky.social of @politico.com discusses America’s cybersecurity crisis.
podcast.techfreedom.org/episodes/396...
On a new Tech Policy Podcast, @maggiemiller.bsky.social of @politico.com discusses America’s cybersecurity crisis.
podcast.techfreedom.org/episodes/396...
February 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Things like Salt Typhoon, Volt Typhoon, and CISA aren’t grabbing many headlines these days—but they should be!
On a new Tech Policy Podcast, @maggiemiller.bsky.social of @politico.com discusses America’s cybersecurity crisis.
podcast.techfreedom.org/episodes/396...
On a new Tech Policy Podcast, @maggiemiller.bsky.social of @politico.com discusses America’s cybersecurity crisis.
podcast.techfreedom.org/episodes/396...