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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks on the death of former secretary of state Colin Powell in the Treaty Room of the State Department in Washington, DC on October 18, 2021. – Powell’s family announced that he died from Covid-19 complications. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

State Dept must study ability of US allies to combat cybercrime: GAO

The State Department should conduct a fresh evaluation of allies’ cybercrime-fighting capabilities as the United States government works to address a rise in digital threats, according to…
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Romanian Marcel Lehel Lazar, 44, known as Guccifer, pleaded guilty in March to hacking the personal email and social media accounts of more than 100 Americans (Reuters)

Romanian hacker Guccifer jailed for Powell, Bush hacks

The Romanian hacker known as Guccifer was sentenced to 52 months in federal prison Thursday by a U.S. court in Alexandria, Virginia.
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