Tim Starks

Tim Starks is senior reporter at CyberScoop. His previous stops include working at The Washington Post, POLITICO and Congressional Quarterly. An Evansville, Ind. native, he’s covered cybersecurity since 2003. Email Tim here: tim.starks@cyberscoop.com.

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Rudy Giuliani, background, Donald Trump, foreground; wilkenson knaggs, Flickr

US government sanctions more Ukrainians tied to Biden family smear

Geopolitics

Lubyanka Building – headquarters of the Federal Security Service (FSB) in Moscow, Russia (Getty Images)

Kaspersky discovers overlap between SolarWinds hack, Turla

Government

Adam Schultz / Biden for President / Flickr

Biden transition fills some top cybersecurity personnel spots

Government

U.S. courthouse sign in Seattle (Getty)

Federal courts are latest apparent victim of SolarWinds hack

Geopolitics

Lindsey Turner/Flickr

Nissan investigated source code exposure, says it plugged leak

Financial

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Microsoft says SolarWinds hackers accessed company source code

Financial

Eastern District, federal courthouse, Alexandria, Virginia — (Tim Evanson / Flickr)

SolarWinds hack spotlights a thorny legal problem: Who to blame for espionage?

Financial

Joe Biden — Joe Biden speaks on the campaign trail in October 2020. (Biden for President / Flickr)

Biden takes aim at Trump, Russia over SolarWinds breach

Government

Snow day in Moscow, Russia. — Saint Basil’s Cathedral on Red Square in Moscow, Russia. (Getty Images)

How the Russian hacking group Cozy Bear, suspected in the SolarWinds breach, plays the long game

Geopolitics