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US Embassy Refutes Speculation Regarding FBI Involvement in Treasury Cyber Fraud Investigation.

May 23, 2026 at 2:34 PM

The US Embassy in Colombo has formally denied reports that an FBI team arrived in Sri Lanka to assist in investigating a multi-million dollar cyber fraud involving Treasury funds.

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US Embassy Refutes Speculation Regarding FBI Involvement in Treasury Cyber Fraud Investigation
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World News
Mexican Authorities and CIA Deny Reports of Covert Assassination Operations
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Mexican Authorities and CIA Deny Reports of Covert Assassination Operations.

May 13, 2026 at 5:26 AM
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Technology
Russian Ransomware Operative Sentenced as US Exposes Ties Between Cyber-Gangs and State Intelligence

Russian Ransomware Operative Sentenced as US Exposes Ties Between Cyber-Gangs and State Intelligence.

May 6, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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Technology

FBI Warns Chinese State-Sponsored Hackers Face Global Arrest Risk.

A senior FBI official has warned that Chinese state-affiliated hackers lose their protection once they cross international borders, following the recent extradition of a Chinese national involved in the Hafnium cyber campaigns.

May 4, 2026 at 6:03 AM
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President Dissanayake Confirms Overseas Investigation in Easter Sunday Bombing Probe
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May 1, 2026 at 2:19 PM

President Dissanayake Confirms Overseas Investigation in Easter Sunday Bombing Probe.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake confirmed a CID officer is abroad for Easter attack investigations, while pledging an intensified crackdown on corruption throughout 2026.

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Technology

The Dual Role of Artificial Intelligence in Strengthening Democratic Systems.

May 1, 2026 at 4:54 AM

While AI poses significant risks to democratic integrity through deepfakes and algorithmic bias, innovative implementations in governance suggest it could also serve as a tool for more transparent and efficient policymaking.

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The Dual Role of Artificial Intelligence in Strengthening Democratic Systems
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Local News

Sri Lanka Accelerates National Cyber Defense Integration Following Multi-Million Dollar Fraud.

Following a $2.5 million cyber fraud involving the Finance Ministry, the government is expediting the integration of critical state infrastructure into the National Cyber Security Operations Centre (NCSOC) to prevent future security lapses.

April 25, 2026 at 7:04 PM
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Politics
Unauthorized US Intelligence Presence Revealed Following Fatal Mexico Crash
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Unauthorized US Intelligence Presence Revealed Following Fatal Mexico Crash.

April 25, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Local News
Finance Ministry Initiates CID Probe Following Cyber Breach and Unauthorized Fund Transfer
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Finance Ministry Initiates CID Probe Following Cyber Breach and Unauthorized Fund Transfer.

April 24, 2026 at 6:59 AM
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Morgan McSweeney Engages with Google DeepMind on Strategic AI Initiatives
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April 24, 2026 at 4:38 AM

Morgan McSweeney Engages with Google DeepMind on Strategic AI Initiatives.

Downing Street Chief of Staff Morgan McSweeney has reportedly held discussions with leadership at Google DeepMind to explore potential artificial intelligence collaborations for government projects.

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Local News

Government Investigating Major Cyber Heist at External Resources Department.

April 24, 2026 at 12:24 AM

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance is investigating a cyber breach at the External Resources Department, where hackers allegedly diverted a significant foreign currency payment. Authorities have involved the CID, SL-CERT, and the Financial Intelligence Unit.

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Technology
NSA Adopts Anthropic's Restricted 'Mythos' Model Amidst Defense Department Tensions

NSA Adopts Anthropic's Restricted 'Mythos' Model Amidst Defense Department Tensions.

April 20, 2026 at 4:28 PM
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United Kingdom
UK Universities Contract Private Security Firm to Monitor Campus Protests
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UK Universities Contract Private Security Firm to Monitor Campus Protests.

April 20, 2026 at 10:27 AM
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Technology
US Lawmakers Demand Transparency Over Government Use of Palantir Surveillance Tech
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US Lawmakers Demand Transparency Over Government Use of Palantir Surveillance Tech.

April 16, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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Shadowy 'Hack-for-Hire' Syndicate Exposed Targeting Global Journalists and Officials
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April 8, 2026 at 6:55 PM

Shadowy 'Hack-for-Hire' Syndicate Exposed Targeting Global Journalists and Officials.

A sophisticated hack-for-hire group, codenamed 'BITTER', has been identified targeting journalists, activists, and officials across the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond using phishing and Android spyware.

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Technology

Unmasking North Korean Remote Workers: The Risky 'Insult Test' in Tech Interviews.

April 6, 2026 at 5:03 PM

A viral video highlights a unique tactic used by recruiters to expose North Korean IT workers posing as remote employees: asking them to insult the country’s leader, Kim Jong Un. This comes as firms battle an increasing wave of identity theft and AI-assisted job application fraud.

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Unmasking North Korean Remote Workers: The Risky 'Insult Test' in Tech Interviews