Day: April 18, 2023
Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 419
Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine in February 2022 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Mo…
Israeli surveillance firm QuaDream is shutting down amidst spyware accusations
The Israeli surveillance firm QuaDream is allegedly shutting down its operations after Citizen Lab and Microsoft uncovered their spyware. Last week Citizen Lab researchers reported that at least five civil society members were victims of spyware and exploits developed by the Israeli surveillance firm QuaDream. The victims include journalists, political opposition figures, and an NGO worker […]
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An in-depth look at how police agencies across Europe infiltrated encrypted phone networks like EncroChat and Sky ECC that were popular with organized criminals (Ed Caesar/New Yorker)
Ed Caesar / New Yorker:
An in-depth look at how police agencies across Europe infiltrated encrypted phone networks like EncroChat and Sky ECC that were popular with organized criminals — Drug syndicates and other criminal groups bou…
🔴 Live: G7 vows ‘no impunity’ stance against Russia
G7 foreign ministers promised a unified front against Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine, saying at the close of their meetings Tuesday that they were committed to boosting and enforcing tough sanctions against Moscow. Follow FRANCE 24’s live blog …
Kings beat Warriors 114-106 to take 2-0 series lead
De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points and made a backbreaking 3-pointer that led the playoff newcomer Sacramento Kings to a second straight victory over the defending champion Golden State Warriors, 114-106.
G-7 to back Ukraine indefinitely, seeks stability with China
The Group of Seven (G-7) nations have pledged support for Ukraine in its fight against Russian forces, calling for a peaceful resolution of Taiwan-related issues. However, the G-7 ministers urged for greater engagement with China’s Xi Jinping to ease t…
Rail CEO to testify in Ohio Senate about fiery derailment
Norfolk Southern’s CEO is set to testify before an Ohio Senate rail safety panel on Tuesday, more than two months after a fiery train derailment rocked the village of East Palestine.