💻 The FBI confirmed on Monday that DarkSide ransomware is responsible for the breach of one of the US' largest pipeline operators, Colonial Pipeline.
Colonial Pipeline said Friday that it halted all pipeline operations and took some systems offline to contain the threat from a cyberattack.
A malware reportedly encrypted files on computers, making them unavailable until a ransom is paid.
Colonial Pipeline said Friday that it halted all pipeline operations and took some systems offline to contain the threat from a cyberattack.
A malware reportedly encrypted files on computers, making them unavailable until a ransom is paid.
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💻 The FBI confirmed on Monday that DarkSide ransomware is responsible for the breach of one of the US' largest pipeline operators, Colonial Pipeline. Colonial Pipeline said Friday that it halted all pipeline operations and took some systems offline to contain…
❗️Colonial Pipeline not damaged in ransomware hack attack, US Homeland Security adviser says
❗️White House: US has serious concerns about violence in Israel, monitoring situation
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❗️White House: US has serious concerns about violence in Israel, monitoring situation
"We are continuing to closely monitor the violence in Israel, we have serious concerns about the situation, including violent confrontations that we've seen over the last few days", Jen Psaki said during a press briefing.
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❗️Colonial Pipeline not damaged in ransomware hack attack, US Homeland Security adviser says
❗️Biden says no evidence Russia involved in ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline
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"We are continuing to closely monitor the violence in Israel, we have serious concerns about the situation, including violent confrontations that we've seen over the last few days", Jen Psaki said during a press briefing.
'Unacceptable': US State Department condemns rocket attacks on Israel
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'Unacceptable': US State Department condemns rocket attacks on Israel
Blinken expresses deep concern over rocket attacks on Israel, calls on all sides to de-escalate
📃 The Texas House of Representatives passed an election overhaul bill that would add new voting restrictions and penalties, the latest effort in a slew of Republican-pushed initiatives nationwide that seek to curtail voting access.
This is already the 3rd state to change voting laws, for example, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a similar law, and in late March, Georgia passed the "Election Integrity Act of 2021", aimed at strengthening voter identification and imposing restrictions on the acceptance of absentee ballots for 11 days after the election, among other measures
This is already the 3rd state to change voting laws, for example, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a similar law, and in late March, Georgia passed the "Election Integrity Act of 2021", aimed at strengthening voter identification and imposing restrictions on the acceptance of absentee ballots for 11 days after the election, among other measures
👨💼 EVERYBODY likes to work
Biden says he doesn't see "much evidence" that COVID unemployment benefits are keeping people from going back to work: "Americans want to work...I think that people who claim Americans won't work, even if they find a good and fair opportunity, underestimate the American people."
Biden says he doesn't see "much evidence" that COVID unemployment benefits are keeping people from going back to work: "Americans want to work...I think that people who claim Americans won't work, even if they find a good and fair opportunity, underestimate the American people."
#BREAKING | FDA grants use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for young teens
🖍 The company, which has historically struggled to protect the welfare of children, is now being asked to abandon plans to launch a version of Instagram for children under the age of 13 by a group of 40 state attorneys general.
"Use of social media can be detrimental to the health and well-being of children, who are not equipped to navigate the challenges of having a social media account," the officials said in a letter
"Use of social media can be detrimental to the health and well-being of children, who are not equipped to navigate the challenges of having a social media account," the officials said in a letter
🛥 Jeff Bezos' mega yacht will be one of the largest in the world when completed. The boat will be bigger than a football field and span over 127 metres.
It will sport three enormous decks as well as three masts. According to the outlet, the yacht's price tag is estimated to be well over $500 million. In addition, it will have its own support yacht with a helipad to facilitate the Amazon chief's speedy movement.
Big toy for the fat cat
It will sport three enormous decks as well as three masts. According to the outlet, the yacht's price tag is estimated to be well over $500 million. In addition, it will have its own support yacht with a helipad to facilitate the Amazon chief's speedy movement.
Big toy for the fat cat
🖥 The Pentagon may cancel a $10 billion contract with Microsoft after rival Amazon claimed former US President Donald Trump influenced the tender process.
The Wall Street Journal reported that the Department of Defence (DoD) was ready to drop the project after a judge rejected its legal motion to dismiss Amazon's lawsuit late last month.
The Joint Enterprise Defence Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud data project tender was awarded to the software giant in 2019, but Jeff Bezos' online retail empire immediately sued the DoD — claiming the process was unfair
The Wall Street Journal reported that the Department of Defence (DoD) was ready to drop the project after a judge rejected its legal motion to dismiss Amazon's lawsuit late last month.
The Joint Enterprise Defence Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud data project tender was awarded to the software giant in 2019, but Jeff Bezos' online retail empire immediately sued the DoD — claiming the process was unfair
A US Coast Guard cutter on Monday fired dozens of warning shots to fend off multiple Iranian attack boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Defense Department spokesman John Kirby said.
“After following all the appropriate and established procedures ... the US Coast Guard Cutter Maui fired approximately 30 warning shots from a 50-caliber machine gun. After the second round of warning shots, the 13 fast attack craft from the IRGCN [Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy] broke contact,” Kirby reported
“After following all the appropriate and established procedures ... the US Coast Guard Cutter Maui fired approximately 30 warning shots from a 50-caliber machine gun. After the second round of warning shots, the 13 fast attack craft from the IRGCN [Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy] broke contact,” Kirby reported
💵 The US economy will likely see its fastest growth in 40 years in the months to come, though the rate of expansion might not be smooth throughout, President Joe Biden told a news conference.
So fast you won't even realize it
So fast you won't even realize it
🎞 Tom Cruise has returned his Golden Globe Awards to the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
According to the report, Cruise's decision comes amid criticism against the HFPA for its lack of diversity, with the group coming under fire specifically for its lack of Black members, as well as ethical concerns raised by a February report by the Los Angeles Times that highlighted the financial benefits to some of the association's 87 members
According to the report, Cruise's decision comes amid criticism against the HFPA for its lack of diversity, with the group coming under fire specifically for its lack of Black members, as well as ethical concerns raised by a February report by the Los Angeles Times that highlighted the financial benefits to some of the association's 87 members
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A group of more than 50 illegal immigrants wading across the Rio Grande into Texas were captured on the camera, a real confirmation that the border crisis has not abated