A new ransomware family called Nevada Ransomware has emerged on underground forums. The actors behind this variant, as experts with Resecurity confirmed, have an affiliate platform first introduced in the RAMP underground community. The group recently …
Seattle City Council: Time for a major change in direction
Current and former Seattle City Council members who complain about a meaner political climate seem to find fault with everyone but themselves. Granted, vandalism at members’ homes is inexcusable. And dealing with the far right is no picnic. But in rece…
Clemson gives raises, contract extensions to football staff
Clemson gave raises to special teams coordinator and cornerbacks coach Mike Reed and defensive tackles coach Nick Eason on Friday.
Norwegian Cruise Line pockets $593m from upsized bond offering
Cruise giant’s offering was originally set at $500m in bid to refinance existing debt
EU countries agree to additional price caps on refined Russian oil products
The price caps are $100 per barrel on products that trade at a premium to crude, such as diesel, and $45 per barrel for products that trade at a discount, such as fuel oil.
Air travel: No to cockpit video equipment
Re: “Air travel: Require cockpit video recorders” [Jan. 27, Northwest Voices]: I must respectfully disagree with the letter suggesting that the Federal Aviation Administration require cockpit video equipment to be placed in commercial aircraft. As a 38…
Doctor struck by car while biking before driver got out and stabbed him to death, police say
Police have not yet found a connection between the doctor and his alleged attacker
Global smartphone shipments declined 12% YoY to 1.2B units in 2022, the lowest since 2013; Apple took 18% share, 48% revenue, and 85% operating profit growth (Harmeet Singh Walia/Counterpoint Research)
Harmeet Singh Walia / Counterpoint Research:
Global smartphone shipments declined 12% YoY to 1.2B units in 2022, the lowest since 2013; Apple took 18% share, 48% revenue, and 85% operating profit growth — – The global smartphone mar…
Billy Frank Jr.: Honoring recent historic leaders
Re: “Artist picked to design Billy Frank Jr. statue destined for nation’s Capitol” [Jan. 30, Local News]: I read with pleasure about the statue by an immigrant sculptor that will head to the U.S. Capitol’s National Statuary Hall upon completion. I was …