Prada heir Lorenzo Bertelli is set to play a major strategic role as executive chairman of Versace following the Prada Group’s 1.25 billion-euro deal to acquire its rival.
Russian hacking suspect wanted by FBI arrested on Thai resort island of Phuket
Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau said in a statement on 12 November that it was an FBI tip that the “world-class hacker” was travelling to Thailand that led to his arrest.
Trumpet player Takuya Kuroda on the New York jazz scene and his genre-blending style
Currently touring Europe, jazz musician and trumpet player Takuya Kuroda sits down with FRANCE 24 to speak about his beginnings in the industry and his recording process. Originally from Kobe in Japan, Kuroda says the country’s jazz scene, particularl…
Cop30 live: ‘We need to think about how to live without fossil fuels’ Brazilian president Lula tells summit
Brazilian president underlines need to reduce emissions as Turkey set to host next year’s summitGuteress has told delegates that “communities on the frontlines are watching too” as he reminds them of flooded homes, failed harvests and lost livelihoods….
Zim board members quit amid minority shareholder pressure
Israeli company moves swiftly to replace two directors after protests from rebel shareholders
Football: Hakimi voted African player of the year
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi won the African men’s player of the year award on Wednesday, capping a season in which he lifted the UEFA Champions League with his club Paris Saint-Germain. The 27-year old also won a fourth Ligue 1 title last season and…
Scam USPS and E-Z Pass Texts and Websites
Google has filed a complaint in court that details the scam:
In a complaint filed Wednesday, the tech giant accused “a cybercriminal group in China” of selling “phishing for dummies” kits. The kits help unsavvy fraudsters easily “execute a large-scale phishing campaign,” tricking hordes of unsuspecting people into “disclosing sensitive information like passwords, credit card numbers, or banking information, often by impersonating well-known brands, government agencies, or even people the victim knows.”
These branded “Lighthouse” kits offer two versions of software, depending on whether bad actors want to launch SMS and e-commerce scams. “Members may subscribe to weekly, monthly, seasonal, annual, or permanent licenses,” Google alleged. Kits include “hundreds of templates for fake websites, domain set-up tools for those fake websites, and other features designed to dupe victims into believing they are entering sensitive information on a legitimate website.”…
French Beaujolais Nouveau wine tradition is back
Beaujolais Nouveau is a French wine tradition celebrating the first release of the year’s harvest. Each third Thursday of November, the young red wine is unveiled with festivities across France and beyond, marking the start of the new wine season.
Christmas market in Germany opens after last year’s deadly attack in the city of Magdeburg
The Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg has opened almost a year after a car-ramming attack killed six people.
Piers Morgan says Trump’s ‘piggy’ jibe is result of media calling him a ‘Nazi’ for years
Piers Morgan argued Donald Trump’s hostility towards reporters comes from the US president being called a “Nazi and a fascist ” for years.