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13 December 2020 Security News

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  • US National Security Officials Investigating Hacker Intrusions VOA 13 Dec 2020 -- U.S. National Security Council officials met Saturday at the White House to discuss reports that a "sophisticated hacking group," believed to be working for Russia, has infiltrated the country's Department of the Treasury and other government agencies and stolen information related to internet and telecommunications policymaking.
  • US Treasury Hacked by 'Sophisticated' Foreign Government-backed Actors, Report Says Sputnik 13 Dec 2020 -- The alleged hack attack comes following reports last week that FireEye, a major US cybersecurity firm, had been attacked by a "nation with top-tier offensive capabilities," which was said to have made off with its internal hacking tools.
  • Indonesian Police Arrest Militant Leader Associated with al-Qaida VOA 13 Dec 2020 -- Authorities in Indonesia announced on Saturday the arrest of a top leader of the al-Qaida-linked Jemaah Islamiyah, an extremist group that has carried out deadly attacks in pursuit of an Islamic caliphate in Southeast Asia.
  • More Than 20 People Wounded In Pakistani Blast RFE/RL Gandhara 13 Dec 2020 -- Pakistani officials say that at least 23 people were wounded in an explosion near a police station in the garrison city of Rawalpindi on December 13.

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