Day: October 24, 2023
“Time To Set Region On Better Path”: Rishi Sunak Amid Israel-Hamas War
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday said Hamas terrorists care more about their paymasters in Iran than the children they hide behind, adding that Hamas was “not only a threat to Israel but to many others across the region”.
At least 2,000 children killed in Gaza Strip: Save the Children
International nonprofit Save the Children has called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, saying during the recent Israeli escalation the number of children killed in the besieged territory has reached at least 2,000.
Canada says China-linked ‘spamouflage’ disinformation targeted Trudeau
Canada on Monday warned of a “Spamouflage” disinformation campaign linked to China that used waves of online posts and deepfake videos manipulated to try to disparage and discredit Canadian lawmakers.
Update: US Air Force launches second-to-last AGM-183A ARRW all-up round
The US Air Force (USAF) launched a Lockheed Martin AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) on 12 October.
US Wants To Officially Treat Crypto Anonymity Services As Suspected Money Launderers
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Hamas’ attacks against Israel on October 7 have shifted the geopolitical landscape and triggered a looming Israeli ground assault in the Gaza Strip. Now the ripple effects are reaching the cryptocurrency …
10 revelations from Britney Spears’ memoir
Almost two years after the end of her conservatorship, Britney Spears is telling her story in her own words with the release of her memoir The Woman In Me.
Streaming services, including Hulu, Peacock, and Max, are increasingly showing “pause ads”, which appear a few seconds after a viewer pauses the programming (Brian Steinberg/Variety)
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Streaming services, including Hulu, Peacock, and Max, are increasingly showing “pause ads”, which appear a few seconds after a viewer pauses the programming — Time for a different sort of comme…
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson wax statue to be redone after star criticises its white skin
Musée Grévin says it is ‘improving’ wax figure of Fast and Furious star after it attracted widespread ridicule on social mediaA wax museum in Paris that was criticised for “whitewashing” a statue of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson says it will give the waxwo…
Security Patch Management Strengthens Ransomware Defense
With thousands of applications to manage, enterprises need an effective way to prioritize software security patches. That calls for a contextualized, risk-based approach and good overall attack surface risk management.