Climate ‘Overshoot’ Is Coming — Are We Ready?
We failed to prevent 1.5 degrees of warming, but there is still a choice between doing nothing and allowing warming to continue, say the authors of a new U.N. study.
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Ukraine Presidential Chief Responds to Alleged Laundering Role
Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office, has responded for the first time to recordings that appear to implicate him in an alleged scheme to launder $3.3 million for…
One of East Coast’s Largest Data Centers Accused of ‘Violating Federal Law’
Thermal drone footage shows DataOne — the Microsoft-backed AI data center in Vineland — is powering its operations with dozens of unpermitted generators.
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ICE Is Paying a Controversial AI Firm to Hide the Identities of Agents
In a leaked memo, an ICE official tells employees the new AI tech will protect them from doxing. Some worry it could be used to root out whistleblowers.
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Ransomware protection for MSPs: A 6-point checklist for faster recovery
Ransomware resilience requires more than backups or endpoint detection alone. Acronis outlines six capabilities MSPs should test across client environments, from reducing exposure and detecting attacks to preserving recovery points…
RCN Urges Judge to Toss the Major Labels’ ‘Last’ Piracy Liability Lawsuit
Internet service provider RCN has asked a New Jersey federal court to reconsider a six-year-old ruling and dismiss the major record labels’ piracy liability lawsuit. RCN argues that the Supreme…
Ivermectin and Hydroxychloroquine Six Years On
We deal with a seemingly endless conveyor belt of fad quack remedies (the proverbial game of whack-a-mole). We always have some new nonsense to deal with. For this reason I…
Dutch Police Arrest 34 Following Drug-related Shootout
Dutch authorities arrested 34 people Wednesday at various locations across the country following a deadly shootout in a Dutch village, reportedly linked to a notorious drug lord, public broadcaster NOS…
Dropbox accounts breached through Lenovo email verification flaw
Dropbox is warning some users that an unauthorized party accessed their accounts by exploiting a flaw in Lenovo’s email verification process to register fraudulent Lenovo IDs. […]
World News in Brief: US-Iran war intensifies, aid for Myanmar, casualties in Ukraine
Fighting between the United States and Iran has sharply escalated after a month-long lull, with the two sides exchanging strikes as fears grow over further civilian casualties.