The US government has issued a dire warning to employees with Pixel phones, mandating a security update by July 4, as originally reported by Forbes. This is due to a high-severity firmware vulnerability within the Android operating system that could open up devices to “limited, targeted exploitation.” There’s already a patch for the zero-day exploit […]
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US politicians exploit loophole to skirt campaign finance rules, study finds
A new study published in Election Law Journal reveals politicians’ widespread exploitation of a loophole to skirt the law barring campaigns from coordinating with outside spending groups. It’s a strategy that takes place not in smoke-filled rooms or encrypted chats, but out in the open. Campaigns leave a directive to groups on their public-facing websites […]
NATO navies can exploit a Russian fear and keep Putin from invading more neighbors
The world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) steam in formation in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 21, 2023.MC2 Jackson Adkins/US Navy NATO’s naval power is far superior to Russia’s, which mainly exists to defend its motherland. Russia’s fear is that NATO ships could […]