Cybersecurity News: 10 August 2025 - 3 December 2025

Unmasking Russia’s Troll Farm Empire: Inside the Kremlin’s Global Disinformation Machine
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Unmasking Russia’s Troll Farm Empire: Inside the Kremlin’s Global Disinformation Machine

The Internet Research Agency (IRA), Russia’s flagship troll farm, is based in St. Petersburg and was founded around 2013, growing to about 400 staff by 2015 working 12-hour shifts. IRA staff operated under strict quotas: 5 political posts, 10 non-political posts, and
August 17, 2025
No Peeking: How Confidential Computing Lets Cloud Providers Process Your Data Without Decryption
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No Peeking: How Confidential Computing Lets Cloud Providers Process Your Data Without Decryption

Confidential computing uses hardware TEEs such as Intel SGX, AMD SEV, and Arm CCA to perform computations on encrypted data, delivering encryption-in-use. Inside a TEE enclave, data and code are isolated with memory encryption, shielding them from the host OS, hypervisor, other
August 11, 2025
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Technology News

  • AI investment surge persists as CEOs pledge more spending in 2026
    January 8, 2026, 11:22 PM EST. 68% of executives plan to spend even more on AI this year, a Teneo survey shows. Yet most current AI projects aren't profitable, underscoring a drive to signal growth to investors. The pace raises concerns of a bubble as large tech firms' deals create a circular cash flow that could spread a slowdown. Still, the report suggests a slowdown is not imminent, leaving AI stocks with room to rise. Nvidia, a leader in AI chips, benefits from the spending rally and tops the list of valuable firms, with a market cap near $4.6 trillion. Its forward P/E sits around 25, above the S&P 500 average, implying investors already price in continued AI demand.