Day: October 10, 2023
Judge asked to take steps to protect potential jurors’ identities in 2020 election case
Prosecutors are urging the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s election interference case in Washington to take steps to protect the privacy and identity of prospective jurors
Navy Misses Recruiting Goal by More Than 7,000 Sailors as Services Fall Short on Efforts to Bring in More Troops
The sea service said it managed to recruit 30,236 active-duty enlisted sailors this year — 7,464 short of its goal of 37,700.
‘Rapid Reset’ DDoS Attack Hits HTTP/2 Web Servers
A vulnerability in the HTTP/2 protocol dubbed “Rapid Reset” has led to record DDoS attacks on web servers in recent months. Google, AWS and Cloudflare jointly revealed the attacks and vulnerability today, but noted that every modern web server remains vulnerable to the attack technique. Web server vendors and projects also announced mitigation measures and […]
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British mother sheltered with family in smoke-filled room as home set alight
A British woman living in Israel with her family sheltered in a smoke-filled room for hours after Hamas militants set fire to their home.
Fluor Naval Propulsion Contract Extended Through 2028
Fluor’s [FLR] contract for the management and operations of the U.S. Naval Nuclear Laboratory was extended for five years through 2028, the company said on Monday. The contract had a […]
Protester showers Keir Starmer in glitter as he sets out prime ministerial vision
Keir Starmer is on track to be the next British prime minister – and an encounter with a protester appears to have done him a favour, according to supporters.
ChopChop – Web Security Testing Tool
ChopChop is a command-line tool for dynamic application security testing on web applications, initially written by the Michelin CERT. Its goal is to scan several endpoints and identify exposition of services/files/folders through the webroot. Checks/Signatures are declared in a config file (by default: chopchop.yml), fully configurable, and especially by developers. “Chop chop” is a phrase rooted in […]
DOE Probe Finds No Fault With Nuclear Courier’s Time Off Practices
The Department of Energy’s watchdog found no evidence that personnel at the Office of Secure Transport abused their administrative leave in a recent investigation. The DoE Inspector General received allegations […]
Major LGBT+ rights groups endorse Biden for re-election
‘Without question, the Biden Administration has been the strongest advocate for the needs of transgender Americans of any presidential administration in American history,’ executive director of the NCTE Action Fund