Family members of Tyre Nichols hold news conference
Memphis police expected to release video later on Friday of interaction with Nichols, who later died.
Day: January 27, 2023
AWS, Microsoft, Google Among Businesses Owed Money After FTX Collapse
AWS, Google and Microsoft are among creditors owed money after the FTX crypto exchange filed for bankruptcy in November. From a report: Since the once-hyped company went south, founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas in Dec…
US moves to ease restrictions on blood donations from gay and bisexual men
FDA’s draft guidelines cut three-month abstinence requirement for donations from men who have sex with menThe US is moving to ease restrictions on blood donations from gay and bisexual men and other groups that traditionally face higher risks of HIV.Th…
New QR Code To Have Colours, Hold More Data, Says Japanese Inventor
Japanese engineer Masahiro Hara, known for inventing the ubiquitous ‘QR code’ nearly 30 years ago, announced on Friday that he is now working on a new version of the popular tracking system.
Python-based PY#RATION RAT Stealthily Harvests Sensitive Information
PY#RATION can transfer files from the infected host machine to its C2 servers or vice versa. It uses WebSockets to avoid detection and for C2 communication and exfiltration.
Nepal’s Combative Deputy PM Loses Post Over Citizenship
Nepal’s top court on Friday barred combative deputy prime minister Rabi Lamichhane from office for failing to regain citizenship in the Himalayan republic after giving up his US passport.
Nepal Supreme Court removes deputy PM over citizenship
Rabi Lamichhane, who entered politics on an anti-corruption platform, is removed for violating citizenship laws.
LGBTQ Russians are fleeing to Central Asia
When Russia started drafting men to fight in Ukraine last fall, thousands fled to neighboring countries in Central Asia. The draft has been paused and some are returning home. But less so for members of the LGBTQ community, who say the government’s inc…
Sylvia Syms, ‘Ice Cold in Alex,’ and ‘The Queen’ star, dies
Actress Sylvia Syms, who starred in classic British films including “Ice Cold in Alex” and “Victim,” has died at the aged of 89.
4 of NFL’s best TEs on display in conference title games
Four of the best tight ends in the NFL will be on display in Sunday’s conference championship games.