By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia on Tuesday imposed cyber sanctions on a Russian man for his role in the breach at insurer Medibank, one of the country’s biggest data thefts which impacted about 10 million customers. Reports of cybercrime in Australia have spiked over recent years with several companies disclosing hacks, prompting the government […]
On the 693rd day of the full-scale war, the Russian forces tried to breach the defence of the Ukrainian forces on the Lyman and Marinka fronts, improve their positions on the Kupiansk and Avdiivka fronts, attack on the Bakhmut and Shakhtarsk fronts and assault the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the left […]
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Norwegian right-wing extremist Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in a bombing and shooting rampage in 2011, launched his second attempt at suing the state on Monday, accusing the Justice Ministry of breaching his human rights. Breivik, who has changed his name to Fjotolf Hansen, claims that the isolation he’s […]
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian right-wing extremist who killed 77 people in a bomb and gun rampage in 2011, will try for the second time Monday to sue the Norwegian state for allegedly breaching his human rights. Norway’s worst peacetime killer claims his solitary confinement since being imprisoned in 2012 amounts […]
Two Florida men have been charged in Federal Court with multiple felonies and misdemeanors related to their conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Tom Vournas, 62, of Bradenton, Florida, and Leonard Lobianco, 52, of North Port, Florida, are named in the indictment and were arrested on Jan. 4, in […]
Comcast cable network’s Xfinity confirmed this week that it had a major security data breach. According to a statement sent to customers on Monday, Xfinity determined that “information likely acquired” by the hackers included usernames and hashed passwords, and in some cases, contact information, last four digits of Social Security numbers, dates of birth and/or […]
SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. government said Thursday it plans to spend more than $1 billion over the next decade to help recover depleted populations of salmon in the Pacific Northwest, and that it will help figure out how to offset the hydropower, transportation and other benefits provided by four controversial dams on the Snake […]
SEATTLE (AP) — Some patients of a Seattle-based cancer center received threatening emails following a data breach last month. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center officials said a Nov. 19 hack hit a portion of the health care system’s clinical network, possibly leaking patient data. This week, some former and current patients received threatening emails claiming names, […]