How Israel’s Far Right Is Prompting Outrage from the Jewish Diaspora
TIME reports from a protest in London against Israel’s illiberal turn—and what it signifies globally.
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The Danger of Russia Becoming President of the U.N. Security Council
The U.N. is about to allow the fox to guard the chicken coop. Russia must be stopped
How AI Could Write Our Laws
Nearly 90% of the multibillion-dollar federal lobbying apparatus in the United States serves corporate interests. In some cases, the objective of that money is obvious. Google pours millions into lobbying on bills related to antitrust regulation. Big energy companies expect action whenever there is a move to end drilling leases for federal lands, in exchange for the tens of millions they contribute to congressional reelection campaigns.
But lobbying strategies are not always so blunt, and the interests involved are not always so obvious. Consider, for example, a 2013 …
CISA Program Warns Critical Infrastructure Organizations Vulnerable to Ransomware Attacks
A new CISA pilot program to warn critical infrastructure organizations if their systems are unpatched against vulnerabilities exploited in ransomware attacks.
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NetWire Remote Access Trojan Maker Arrested
From Brian Krebs:
A Croatian national has been arrested for allegedly operating NetWire, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) marketed on cybercrime forums since 2012 as a stealthy way to spy on infected systems and siphon passwords. The arrest coincided with a seizure of the NetWire sales website by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). While the defendant in this case hasn’t yet been named publicly, the NetWire website has been leaking information about the likely true identity and location of its owner for the past 11 years.
The article details the mistakes that led to the person’s address…
Almost half of IT leaders consider security as an afterthought, research reveals
New research reveals that security is an afterthought for almost half of UK IT leaders (45%) when deploying new tools. The research commissioned by IT infrastructure solutions provider CAE Technology Services Ltd (CAE) of 200 IT leaders and professionals working in the UK showed that just 7% of IT professionals believe that security is at the forefront […]
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Why Some Ukrainians Aren’t Happy With Navalny’s Oscar Win
Politicians, scholars and Twitter users criticized the Academy for feting the Russian opposition leader while allegedly rejecting a message from Zelensky.
Mikheil Saakashvili Must Not Die
The former president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili writes a letter from prison to his friend Bernard Henri-Lévy
Watch How Paris Plans to Make This Polluted and Iconic River Swimmable Again
For 100 years, swimming has been banned in the Seine due to high levels of E. coli and pollution. Officials say they are trying to return the river to its past glory by making it swimmable in time for the 2024 Olympics.
‘This War Made Him a Monster.’ Ukrainian Women Fear the Return of Their Partners
‘He’s a hero but this war made him a monster’