# Risky Bulletin: Former FBI official calls for terrorism designations for ransomware groups that target hospitals

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Podcast: [Risky Bulletin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-bulletin-5423259)
Published: 2026-04-22T06:00:14+00:00
Episode link: https://risky.biz/RBNEWS554/
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Duration seconds: 571

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A Former FBI official wants terrorism designations for some ransomware groups, China threatens the EU over new cybersecurity regulations, Europe commits to €180 million for a sovereign cloud and a novel data wiper was found in Venezuela during US military operations.

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