Day: February 16, 2023
Ethiopia church split resolved amid social media suspension
Leaders of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church have agreed to resolve their differences peacefully after weeks of deadly confrontations between rival followers of the synod and security forces that have left at least 10 people dead
U.S. vet ends decades-long Valentine’s Day quest for long-lost love in Mexico
Retired Marine Esteban Perez is ending his Valentine’s Day search for Cecilia. He became known as “the soldier of love” after standing on a street corner in Mexico every year.
Window Snyder’s Start-up Launches Security Platform for IoT Device Makers
Thistle’s technology will give device makers a way to easily integrate features for secure updates, memory management, and communications into their products, Snyder says.
UK’s ‘raiding’ of defence budget sees ammo stocks fall to unprecedented levels
The UK’s ammunition stocks, readiness levels, and ability to confront Russia have recently been challenged – and now the full extent of the issue has been laid bare.
US strike kills 5 al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia, US Africa Command says
A US strike in Somalia killed five al-Shabaab fighters on Wednesday, US Africa Command said in a statement. The strike was carried out at the request of the Somali government and was a “collective self-defense strike,” according to AFRICOM.
Taiwan finds crashed weather balloon on remote island, likely Chinese
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Web3 social hackathon, $50,000+ reward pool | Looking for a team!
Hey guys! Anyone up for a blockchain hackathon?
TLDR:
Connected 2023 is a Web3 social hackathon, $50,000+ reward pool.
It’s hosted by decentralized social graph protocol CyberConnect and distributed blockchain network BNB Chain. The Cyber Connect team has scheduled a slate of programming to support you during your build and will include educational workshops with a variety of top teams in Web3. Judges and mentors from Multicoin, Sky9, IOSG, CoinMarketCap, LearnWeb3, SevenX, StepN to guide hackers as well.
Applications for Connected 2023 will be accepted until Feb 20.
The reward pool is $50,000+
Apply: https://connected.cc.me/
Discord: https://discord.gg/a9n8pXNUcW
So yeah, who’s going? Looking to connect!
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Russian hacker convicted of $90 million hack-to-trade charges
Russian national Vladislav Klyushin was found guilty of participating in a global scheme that involved hacking into U.S. computer networks to steal confidential earnings reports, which helped the criminals net $90,000,000 in illegal profits.
Moldovan parliament approves new pro-Western PM’s government
Moldovan lawmakers on Thursday voted in favour of a new government led by pro-Western economist Dorin Recean, as the small former Soviet republic signaled a shift to security concerns amid Russia’s ongoing war in neighbouring Ukraine.