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Russian Hackers Are Abusing VPNs To Hijack Accounts, US and UK Officials Say

Russian spies accused of interfering in the 2016 U.S. presidential election have spent much of the past two years abusing virtual private networks (VPNs) to target hundreds of organizations worldwide, U.S. and British authorities said on Thursday. Re.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJul 2nd, 2021

The best VPN for live streaming the NBA

Watch the NBA from anywhere in the world with these streaming-friendly VPNs, including ExpressVPN and NordVPN. There is no better way to spend your free time than sitting back and watching your favourite sport, preferably surrounded by mountain.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

WhatsApp now lets users tag other people in Status

WhatsApp has been working on a lot of new features recently, and there are more coming soon. The Meta-owned platform will soon let users tag other accounts in Status, WhatsApp’s Stories-like feature. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

100+ domains seized to stymie Russian Star Blizzard hackers

Microsoft and the US Justice Department have seized over 100 domains used by Star Blizzard, a Russian nation-state threat actor. “Between January 2023 and August 2024, Microsoft observed Star Blizzard target over 30 civil society organizations.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

How future heat waves at sea could devastate UK marine ecosystems and fisheries

The oceans are warming at an alarming rate. 2023 shattered records across the world's oceans, and was the first time that ocean temperatures exceeded 1°C over pre-industrial levels. This led to the emergence of a series of marine heat wave events ac.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

How Soviet legacy has influenced foreign policy in Georgia and Ukraine

The legacy of the Soviet Union's collapse plays a greater role in the foreign policies of Georgia and Ukraine than previous studies have suggested. Conducting foreign policy in former Soviet countries can be a major challenge as the Russian state doe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

The secret to healthy and sustainable fish fingers: An expert explains

I like to eat quintessential fish fingers as a crusty bread sandwich, with lemon juice, mayonnaise and salad. And I'm not the only one. Fish fingers are one of the most commonly bought fish products in the UK, with around 1.5 million eaten each day (.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Decolonizing the curriculum hasn"t closed the gap between Black and white students in the UK: Here"s what might work

Students at UK universities are less likely to get a top degree—a first or 2:1—if they are from an ethnic minority......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Football can improve well-being of people in UK prisons, and could help stop reoffending

The prison overcrowding crisis in the UK has shown the public what researchers and those working in criminal justice have known for years: prisons are unsafe for those serving time and working there......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Manufacturers are lucrative targets for cybercriminals

Hackers and other bad actors believe manufacturers are behind on security measures and more likely to pay a ransom......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Plant pathologists spearhead Fusarium head blight research on hemp

Extension faculty at the University of Kentucky (UK) Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment are advancing the fight against Fusarium head blight (FHB) in hemp. This disease, caused by multiple species of the Fusarium fungus, threa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Ukraine Is Decentralizing Energy Production to Protect Itself From Russia

The Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation is equipping schools and hospitals with solar panels and energy storage systems to nullify Russian attacks on the country's power plants......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

The UK Has No Coal-Fired Power Plants for the First Time in 142 Years

With Monday's closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar, coal is no longer being used to provide electricity in the UK......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Eight Scientists, a Billion Dollars, and the Moonshot Agency Trying to Make Britain Great Again

The Advanced Research and Invention Agency—ARIA—is the UK's answer to Darpa. But can it put the country back on the scientific map?.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Crook made millions by breaking into execs’ Office365 inboxes, feds say

Email accounts inside 5 US companies unlawfully breached through password resets. Federal prosecutors have charged a man for an alleged “hack-to-trade” scheme that earned him.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

4 new LockBit-related arrests, identities of suspected Evil Corp members, affiliates revealed

The third phase of Operation Cronos, which involved officers from the UK National Crime Agency (NCA), the FBI, Europol and other law enforcement agencies, has resulted in the arrest of four persons for allegedly participating in the LockBit ransomwar.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Crook made millions by breaking into execs’ Office365 inboxes, feds say

Email accounts inside 5 US companies unlawfully breached through password resets. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Federal prosecutors have charged a man for an alleged “hack-to-trade” scheme that earned him millions o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Scientists develop a new model of electric double layer

A new model accounts for a wide range of ion-electrode interactions and predicts a device's ability to store electric charge. The model's theoretical predictions align with the experimental results. Data on the behavior of the electric double layer (.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

PrivadoVPN review: the new budget VPN you can use for free

I reviewed PrivadoVPN to see if this newcomer can compete with leading VPNs while keeping subscription costs to a minimum......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

New report shows wildlife criminals in UK "getting away with it"

A new study led by an Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) expert has revealed alarming shortcomings in the UK's efforts to prosecute wildlife criminals......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Video shows Russian jet zooming by within feet of US plane

Video shows Russian jet zooming by within feet of US plane.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024