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One card per story, every outlet that covered it2310h agoThe SunHow Iran’s terror cells are weaponising AI to cripple Europe after supermarket freezer hack…& why UK could be nextThe Sun reports that Iran-linked CyberAveng3rs hackers, tied to the IRGC, remotely overheated supermarket freezers across France and targeted blood banks, prompting a Paris probe and a warning that the UK could be next.1 outletCyberFrance blames Iran's Revolutionary Guards for supermarket freezer cyberattacks15 linked 4d agoThe RecordBritain, France set out first guidelines for commercial hacking firmsFourteen Pall Mall Process governments adopted non-binding guidelines asking commercial hacking and spyware firms to vet customers, add misuse safeguards, and halt sales when serious abuse is a credible risk. Cyber8 linked2 articles
- 4d agoThe RecordEarliestBritain, France set out first guidelines for commercial hacking firms
- 2d agoCyberScoopPickupIndustry guidelines for offensive cyber tools unveiled through international Pall Mall Process
2d agoSouth China Morning PostTrump to press Southeast Asia nations to join Pax Silica at Asean summit in ManilaTrump is expected to press Southeast Asian nations to join his Pax Silica initiative to secure AI and chip supply chains against China at the ASEAN summit in Manila.1 outletAI1 linked 3d agoAxiosDemocrats debate taking a page from Trump's economic playbookDemocrats weigh copying Trump's government equity stakes in companies such as Intel and critical mineral producers, even as they prepare to scrutinize those deals. Energy7 linked2 articles
- 3d agoAxiosEarliestDemocrats debate taking a page from Trump's economic playbook
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2d agoSTATSTAT+: HHS plans funding for research into ibogaine for PTSDSTAT reports that HHS plans to fund research into ibogaine for PTSD, though the full story is paywalled and only a newsletter preview is available.1 outletBiotech2 linked 6d agoThe Guardian · research by CERT-FRFrance blames Iran’s Revolutionary Guards for cyber-attacks on supermarket fridgesFrance formally blamed the IRGC-linked Shahid Kaveh unit for October's sabotage of French grocery refrigeration, opening a judicial probe and seeking arrest warrants. CyberFrance blames Iran's Revolutionary Guards for supermarket freezer cyberattacks90 linked7 articles · POLITICO Europe, BleepingComputer, Axios
- 6d agoPOLITICO EuropePickupFrance blames Iran for cyberattacks targeting supermarket fridges
- 6d agoThe GuardianPickupFrance blames Iran’s Revolutionary Guards for cyber-attacks on supermarket fridges
- 6d agoYahooPickupFrance says Iran behind 'unprecedented' cyberattacks on fridges
- 6d agoBleepingComputerPickupFrance blames Iranian hackers for supermarket attacks that sparked fires
- 6d agoThe RecordEarliestFrance blames Iran for fridge cyberattacks, says some caused fires
- 5d agoAxiosPickupFrance says Iranian hackers sabotaged supermarket refrigerators
- 5d agoN2K CyberWirePickupFrance attributes refrigeration cyberattacks to Iran.
6d agoYahooFrance blames Iran for cyberattacks on supermarket cooling systemsFrance's foreign minister says Paris may impose measures on Iran over alleged hacking of supermarket freezers and blood bank cold storage, and has summoned Iran's ambassador. CyberFrance blames Iran's Revolutionary Guards for supermarket freezer cyberattacks68 linked6 articles · 4 outlets · TechCrunch
- 6d agoYahooPickupFrance blames Iran for cyberattacks on supermarket cooling systems
- 6d agoTechCrunchPickupFrance blames Iran for mass-hacks targeting freezers in grocery stores and blood banks
- 6d agoYahooPickupFrance Blames Iran For Cyberattack That Heated Supermarket Refrigerators—Causing Millions In Damage
- 5d agoAl JazeeraPickupWhat is Shahid Kaveh, the Iran cyberunit tied to France’s fridge hacking?
- 5d agoThe Associated PressEarliestFrance Believes Iran Was Behind the Cyberattack Against Supermarket Freezers. It's Threatening Retaliation.
- 4d agoYahooPickupAre Our Medical Supplies Safe From Cyberattacks? What France’s Blood Bank Hack Means For The U.S.
3d agoEuronewsTrump's upgrade of US-led AI alliance runs into European resistanceEuronews reports EU governments are pushing back on a draft US Pax Silica declaration that would broaden the AI supply-chain coalition into an economic security framework, with disputes over definitions and terminology ahead of a planned San Francisco signing.1 outletAI12 linked 3d agoYahooBelgium probes Iran links to supermarket cooling system cyberattacksBelgium's interior minister says Belgian security services see possible Iranian links to supermarket cooling system cyberattacks, which prosecutors are now examining.1 outletCyberFrance blames Iran's Revolutionary Guards for supermarket freezer cyberattacks13 linked 3d agoSemaforNvidia CEO's spy affair clouds US-China talksBeijing's dismissal of an Nvidia espionage scandal as a US tech blockade is threatening to derail next week's US-China summit and AI dialogue in Shenzhen.1 outletAICongress presses Nvidia and Commerce over Megaspeed chips and China ties12 linked 2d agoSouth China Morning PostChina could tighten rare earths exports if US escalates chip curbs over Nvidia: analystsAnalysts expect a US media report on a suspected espionage targeting of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, combined with the Democratic midterm victory, to push Congress toward tighter China chip export curbs. AICongress presses Nvidia and Commerce over Megaspeed chips and China ties70 linked3 articles
- 5d agoSouth China Morning PostPickupUS lawmakers push for tougher China export controls in defence bill amid Nvidia scrutiny
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4d agoSouth China Morning PostChina, Russia and US try to nail down AI nuclear agenda in time for Apec talksSources report that China, the US and Russia are negotiating an agenda that could yield a commitment to keep AI out of nuclear arsenal control ahead of an Apec leaders' sideline meeting in Shenzhen.1 outletAI15 linked 4d agoYahooU.S. Moves To Disrupt Iran’s MANPADS Procurement—History Shows It’ll Have Its Work Cut OutThe State Department sanctioned two individuals and one entity from Belarus, Nigeria and Russia over helping Iran procure MANPADS, days before CENTCOM launched Task Force Iron Gate to interdict sanctioned arms flows.1 outletDefense13 linked 5d agoPOLITICO EuropeEU needs only ‘very trusted partners’ on AI chips, tech chief says amid Nvidia crisisEU tech chief Henna Virkkunen said in Lisbon that the bloc should cooperate only with very trusted partners on AI chips and other critical technologies, while stressing the need to build European chip capacity after the Nvidia spy scandal.1 outletAI22 linked 6d agoYahooFrench Supermarkets Faced Repeated Cyberattacks. Officials Reportedly Suspect Iran Was Behind Them.French officials reportedly suspect Iranian hackers of tampering with supermarket and blood bank refrigeration controls across Europe, causing food losses and forcing blood supply transfers.1 outletCyberFrance blames Iran's Revolutionary Guards for supermarket freezer cyberattacks2 linked 6d agoSemaforNvidia's Chinese chipmaker rivals see opportunitySemafor reports that Nvidia espionage allegations and Democratic midterm gains against US data center buildout may shift the US-China AI race in China's favor, citing commentators.1 outletAI14 linked 6d agoYahooCoalition of the Willing kicks off first exercise for post-war Ukraine deploymentCoalition of the Willing will hold KOALICJA 26.2, a multinational exercise in Poland, France and Turkey, to rehearse deploying the Multinational Force-Ukraine after a ceasefire. 14 linked2 articles
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10d agoSemaforCyberattacks in Europe target supermarkets, blood banksFrench authorities are probing a hack of refrigeration controllers at a supplier to the French Blood Establishment that raised cold-storage temperatures at three EFS sites, with no compromise to blood supplies, as part of a wider wave of attacks on refrigeration systems. Cyber6 linked2 articles
- 10d agoSemaforPickupCyberattacks in Europe target supermarkets, blood banks
- 10d agoCybersecurity DiveEarliestFrench authorities probe cyberattack targeting nation’s blood supply
9d agoCensysWhat Refrigerator Hacks Reveal About ICS ExposureCensys analysis links a wave of European refrigeration controller hacks to Danfoss StoreView exposure and argues persistent ICS internet exposure, now around 134,000 hosts globally, reflects mobile hosting, expanding attack surfaces, poor configuration, and network concentration.1 outletCyberFrance blames Iran's Revolutionary Guards for supermarket freezer cyberattacks2 linked 12d agoCybersecurity DiveEuropean authorities probe ongoing attacks targeting grocery refrigeratorsEuropean authorities are probing a second wave of attacks that forced supermarket refrigerators into defrost mode at chains including ICA, Kesko, Ahold Delhaize and Colruyt, with exposed Danfoss and Copeland xweb controllers linked to the flaws. CyberFrance blames Iran's Revolutionary Guards for supermarket freezer cyberattacks6 linked2 articles
- 12d agoCybersecurity DiveEarliestEuropean authorities probe ongoing attacks targeting grocery refrigerators
- 11d agoDark ReadingPickupFresh European Fridge Attacks Put Cold-Chain Security in Focus
Oct 26Atlantic CouncilThe new EU Arctic strategy shows ambition—but also anxietyAtlantic Council analysis assesses the EU's 2026 Arctic strategy as ambitious and more security-focused than its 2021 policy, while reading its cooperation and icebreaker elements as hedges against US Arctic posture.1 outlet4 linked Oct 22Atlantic CouncilThe US-Israel relationship needs a reset. Here’s how to do it.A former head of Israel's Defense Ministry Political-Military Bureau argues in an Atlantic Council op-ed that the US-Israel relationship needs a reset, laying out a seven-pillar roadmap covering the next US-Israel MOU, defense-industrial ties, and AI and space cooperation.1 outletDefenseAIUS military aid to Israel and MOU renewal15 linked Oct 2Canary Media · research by BloombergNEFDiesel prices are rising worldwide. So are electric truck sales.Canary Media reports that worldwide electric medium- and heavy-duty truck sales hit a record in the first half of 2026, citing BloombergNEF, with China dominating and the U.S. market stalling under federal policy headwinds.1 outletEnergy6 linked
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