Analysis: 196 members of the new Congress accepted donations from Sam Bankman-Fried or other FTX senior executives, including Kevin McCarthy and Chuck Schumer (CoinDesk)

CoinDesk:
Analysis: 196 members of the new Congress accepted donations from Sam Bankman-Fried or other FTX senior executives, including Kevin McCarthy and Chuck Schumer  —  The session began with 196 U.S. lawmakers who took direct con…

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No 10 defends Zahawi after reports he paid millions to settle tax dispute – as it happened

This live blog has now closed, you can read more about this story hereHuw Merriman, the rail minister, told MPs this morning that the government has lost more money due to the impact of rail strikes than it would have cost to settle the disputes months…

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The Dangers of Default Cloud Configurations

Often, vendors and providers consider customer usability and ease more important than security, resulting in default settings. One thing needs to be clear: Just because a setting or control is default doesn’t mean it’s recommended or secure.

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A look at LockBit, a Russia-linked hacking group that claimed responsibility for compromising 40 organizations in the past month, including the UK’s Royal Mail (Mehul Srivastava/Financial Times)

Mehul Srivastava / Financial Times:
A look at LockBit, a Russia-linked hacking group that claimed responsibility for compromising 40 organizations in the past month, including the UK’s Royal Mail  —  LockBit claims it has compromised …

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