Jake Bleiberg
@JZBleiberg
Cybersecurity and hacking reporter for @business | [email protected] | Signal: JakeBleiberg.24 | Proud @AP alum
NEW: Microsoft says Chinese government hackers are behind the SharePoint breaches. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Hackers exploited a security flaw in common Microsoft Corp. software to breach governments, businesses and other organizations across the globe and steal sensitive information. W/@markc_anderson, @leejane71 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
New: After a ProPublica investigation revealed how Microsoft's “digital escort” tech support service could expose sensitive government data to cyberattacks, the company says China-based engineers will no longer provide assistance on DOD cloud services. propub.li/4m7hkRf
A Chinese hacking group has continued to target phone and wireless providers around the world, compromising devices tied to seven telecom companies since February, according to a cybersecurity firm's bulletin to clients. W/@cmrnfzi bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Microsoft has hired engineers from China to maintain DOD computer systems with minimal supervision. Incredible story by @Renee_Dudley @ProPublica propublica.org/article/micros…
NEW INFO: We just got Angela Paxton's divorce petition. She accuses her husband Ken Paxton of adultery and noted the couple ceased living together in June 2024. More: kut.org/politics/2025-… #txlege
New: Law enforcement officials are investigating a former employee of a company that negotiates with hackers and facilitates cryptocurrency payments during ransomware attacks, according to a statement from the firm, DigitalMint. Gift link from @business👇 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Columbia University Applicants’ Personal Data Stolen by Hacker The years of data reviewed by @cmrnfzi includes students’ and applicants’ university ID numbers, citizenship status, application decisions and other things. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
NEW: TX lets out-of-state students buy homes to get in-state tuition. The law has led to an industry of families paying in cash for condos, owning them for 2 years, and selling them to the next out-of-state family. Often, the students never live there: kut.org/education/2025…
Cybersecurity woes are plaguing the US Treasury Department, deepening a rift between the agency responsible for protecting the integrity of the financial system and the banks it regulates. W/@jordanr1000, @hannahlevitt and @JasonLeopold Gift link 👇 bloomberg.com/news/features/…
Wowser, this story: Kristi Noem Secretly Took Personal Cut of Political Donations propublica.org/article/kristi… @JustinElliott @js_kaplan @Amierjeski
NEW: Trump is pressing ahead with plans to slash ODNI, the nation’s top spy agency, we’re told. Meanwhile, CIA Director Ratcliffe is becoming the admin’s go-to on intel over DNI Gabbard. Story w/ @jamietarabay @NancyCook576169 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Justice Dept. Leader Suggested Violating Court Orders, Whistle-Blower Says From @DevlinBarrett nytimes.com/2025/06/24/us/…
Abbott vetoed a THC ban he said wouldn't hold up in court. The day before, he signed a Ten Commandments in classroom law, even though federal courts have 2x struck down Louisiana's similar law as unconstitutional.
NEW: How Trump Shifted on Iran Under Pressure From Israel. @jonathanvswan @MarkMazzettiNYT @ronenbergman @EricSchmittNYT @helenecooper @julianbarnes me nytimes.com/2025/06/17/us/…
NEW: Brad Lander was arrested by federal agents as he sought to escort a migrant out of an immigration courthouse in Manhattan. nytimes.com/2025/06/17/nyr…
Hiring for an extremely cool journalism job at @NOLAnews. We're looking for a data reporter who can work across our newsrooms and help bolster our investigations. You'll be on our investigative team. Reach out with any questions, or come find me at #IRE25! journalismjobs.com/1690947-data-r…
Amazonians with disabilities say the company's return-to-office push is complicating their requests for accommodations. Some are quitting. Some are filing complaints with regulators. New w/@spencersoper bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
NEWWWWS ---- Kash Patel and Dan Bongino want to relocate one of @FBI 's elite training academies from Quantico, Va -- near nation's capital - to Huntsville, Ala. w @PerryStein @nakashimae @gregschneider washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
Whole Foods Supplier Hack Leaves Empty Shelves, Stalls Forklifts W/@cmrnfzi and Margi Murphy bloomberg.com/news/articles/…