Much of the wiper malware seen in the first half of 2022, whether attributed or not, was deployed against Ukrainian organizations. These include HermeticWiper, CaddyWiper, IsaacWiper, WhisperGate, and others.
Elon Musk’s Twitter has reinstated several Hindu nationalist accounts that were popular in India; upon returning, some have tweeted material denigrating Muslims (Newley Purnell/Wall Street Journal)
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Elon Musk’s Twitter has reinstated several Hindu nationalist accounts that were popular in India; upon returning, some have tweeted material denigrating Muslims — Human-rights groups say they ha…
Severe weather threat moves east after tornadoes hit Texas
A winter storm that brought severe weather to the Gulf Coast is heading east a day after tornadoes caused widespread damage and injured three people.
Ukraine confirms withdrawal of troops from battleground town of Soledar
Ukraine confirmed on Wednesday its troops had withdrawn from Soledar in eastern Ukraine, almost two weeks after Russian troops said they had captured the small salt-mining town.
Met commissioner predicts two or three officers to face trial every week
Mark Rowley tells London assembly that police bracing for corrupt officers in court until 2025 as ‘systemic failings’ rooted outThe commissioner of the Metropolitan police has predicted that “two to three” officers a week will face trial for crimes suc…
Central American gangs raising fears in southern Mexico
Street gangs from Central America are expanding their organized crime activities in southern Mexico
Germany to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine; U.S. expected to soon follow with its Abrams tanks
Germany will send two battalions worth of its Leopard 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine and will allow other countries to ship their German-made tanks to Kyiv, following weeks of intense pressure on Berlin from some of its NATO allies.