U.S. Dominates Global Arms Trade As Exports to Europe Surge
Hartung, RespState A new Stockholm International Peace Research Institute report says the United States continues as the world’s biggest weapons supplier.
Day: March 14, 2023
The Air Force Wants 200 Sixth-Generation Fighters
K. Mizokami, Popular Mechanics China likely has an edge in aircraft production, but the U.S. wants to remain competitive by building planes that last.
Pentagon Requesting More Than $3B for AI, JADC2
Jon Harper, DefenseScoop The DOD’s fiscal 2024 budget request includes $1.8 billion for AI and $1.4 billion for Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiatives.
The U.S. military is…
Here’s Everything We Know About the Pentagon’s 2024 Budget Proposal
DefOne The spending plan includes $315 billion to develop and buy new weapons.
ICC to seek arrest warrants for Russian officials over Ukraine war
Meanwhile, Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine’s future is hinging on the outcome of battles in the east, including in and around Bakhmut.
NetWire Remote Access Trojan Maker Arrested
From Brian Krebs:
A Croatian national has been arrested for allegedly operating NetWire, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) marketed on cybercrime forums since 2012 as a stealthy way to spy on infected systems and siphon passwords. The arrest coincided with a seizure of the NetWire sales website by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). While the defendant in this case hasn’t yet been named publicly, the NetWire website has been leaking information about the likely true identity and location of its owner for the past 11 years.
The article details the mistakes that led to the person’s address…
Man who racially abused Brentford’s Ivan Toney gets English stadium ban
First such ban issued under legislation brought in last yearAntonio Neill given three-year ban for Instagram messageA man who racially abused Brentford’s Ivan Toney on social media has become the first person to be banned from every English stadium und…
‘Fierce competition’ for bulkers as Norwegian investors return to S&P fray
‘Savvy’ Greek buyers facing renewed interest from Nordic rivals
Signature’s and SVB’s collapse was aided by GOP-led Dodd-Frank reforms that raised the “stress test” threshold from $50B to $250B, pushed for by SVB executives (David Enrich/New York Times)
David Enrich / New York Times:
Signature’s and SVB’s collapse was aided by GOP-led Dodd-Frank reforms that raised the “stress test” threshold from $50B to $250B, pushed for by SVB executives — Officials with Signature an…