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Reporter, CyberScoop
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Biography
I have been writing about technology since the dawn of the iPhone and covering media well before it was social. My well-rounded background spans many beats including mobile, business, entertainment, digital media, marketing and culture.
mobile technology, IT, Amazon, culture Apple, Google, business, social media enterprise, marketing, advertising, entertainmenttechnology, media, Microsoft, Facebook
Sports, pop culture, politics
Content
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By Matt Kapko Verified| CyberScoop Verified Microsoft addressed 126 vulnerabilities affecting its systems and core products, including a zero-day in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) that’s been actively exploited in a series of ransomware attacks, the company said in its latest security update Tuesday. A group Microsoft tracks as Storm-2460 has exploited CVE-2025-29824 to initiate ransomware attacks “against a small number of targets,” Microsoft Threat Intelligence said in a research note released Tuesday.
By Matt Kapko Verified| CyberScoop Verified Google addressed 62 vulnerabilities affecting Android devices in its April security update, including a pair of actively exploited software defects that were first disclosed in December. Google said the two vulnerabilities — CVE-2024-53197 and CVE-2024-53150 — “may be under limited, targeted exploitation.”The pair of flaws under active exploitation are high-severity and affect the Linux kernel’s USB audio driver, according to Google.
Company Info
CyberScoop
FedScoop is a prominent tech media brand dedicated to the federal government market. It serves as a platform for news, education, and collaboration, connecting leaders from the White House, federal agencies, academia, and the tech industry. The organization focuses on how technology can enhance government operations and foster shared objectives across these sectors. FedScoop provides timely news on government technology, making it a key resource for the government IT community. It also promotes education and collaboration through newsletters, events, and its website. Notable events include the FedScoop Federal Forum, which addresses topics like AI in the federal workforce, and the FedScoop 50 awards, recognizing leaders and innovators in federal technology. By engaging with government agencies, tech industry leaders, and academic institutions, FedScoop plays a vital role in advancing discussions on technology in government.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
+1 202-887-8001
Founded: 2008