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#russian-military

An explosion kills the head of Russia's nuclear defense forces in Moscow

The assassination of Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov raises security concerns within Russia and highlights ongoing tensions related to the conflict in Ukraine.

Suspect in Russian General's Killing Detained Outside of Moscow

Russian authorities have detained a suspect linked to the assassination of Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, who allegedly confessed Ukrainian intelligence involvement.

An explosion kills the head of Russia's nuclear defense forces in Moscow

The assassination of Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov raises security concerns within Russia and highlights ongoing tensions related to the conflict in Ukraine.

Suspect in Russian General's Killing Detained Outside of Moscow

Russian authorities have detained a suspect linked to the assassination of Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, who allegedly confessed Ukrainian intelligence involvement.
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#netanyahu

Netanyahu takes the stand amid Middle East chaos

Netanyahu's corruption trial is a turning point for his political future amid Middle East turmoil.

Israel's wartime row: What's behind the rift between Netanyahu and Gallant?

Netanyahu's ousting of Gallant aims to consolidate power amid criticism and security failures following the October 7 attack.

Netanyahu takes the stand amid Middle East chaos

Netanyahu's corruption trial is a turning point for his political future amid Middle East turmoil.

Israel's wartime row: What's behind the rift between Netanyahu and Gallant?

Netanyahu's ousting of Gallant aims to consolidate power amid criticism and security failures following the October 7 attack.
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US airlines attempt crackdown on air rage incidents but why are they so common?

Airlines are facing increased unruly passenger behavior, especially since the pandemic, with no clear resolution in sight.

Fans keep brawling at Mariah Carey's Christmas tour shows

Fans at Mariah Carey's Christmas tour have been involved in violent altercations, raising concerns over security at her concerts.

Rangers accuse French police of jeopardising fans

Rangers criticized French police for poor security and distress caused to fans during the Europa League match.
#microsoft-updates

Microsoft's Recall resurfaces in limited preview

Microsoft's Windows Recall system, aimed at enhancing productivity, faces significant privacy and security concerns leading to a limited public preview release.

Windows restart issues fixed with Patch Tuesday update

Microsoft resolved issues with Windows 11 Patch Tuesday preview, ensuring stability and security for users after prior glitches with updates.

Microsoft's Recall resurfaces in limited preview

Microsoft's Windows Recall system, aimed at enhancing productivity, faces significant privacy and security concerns leading to a limited public preview release.

Windows restart issues fixed with Patch Tuesday update

Microsoft resolved issues with Windows 11 Patch Tuesday preview, ensuring stability and security for users after prior glitches with updates.
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Honduras punished after Mexico boss hit by beer can

Honduras sanctioned for security failure after Mexico coach injured by thrown beer can.

Family of slain Legacy security guard files $35 million lawsuit against hospital system

Legacy Good Samaritan is being sued for $35 million over alleged failure in safety policies that led to the murder of security guard Bobby Smallwood.

'People are missing flights' - Passengers blast 'complete chaos' at Belfast International Airport

Belfast International Airport experienced severe delays due to a staffing shortage, causing frustration among passengers and missed flights.

Pakistan: Two Chinese nationals shot in Karachi DW 11/05/2024

Two Chinese nationals were shot in Karachi after a quarrel with a guard, escalating concerns about their safety in Pakistan.

AI Now Writes Over 25% of Code at Google

Google's AI now writes over 25% of its new code, enhancing productivity but potentially reducing entry-level software engineering jobs.

Federal agencies conduct sweeping operation at Brooklyn's troubled federal jail

Federal agencies conducted a raid on Brooklyn's MDC to combat security issues and dangerous conditions impacting inmates and staff.
The jail has faced scrutiny for violent incidents and allegations of neglect, highlighting systemic failures.

A 26-year-old Vermonter was reportedly abducted by gunmen from a Philippine town, shot, and whisked away in a speedboat

An American national was reportedly abducted in the Philippines after being shot in the leg while resisting, prompting a police search.

SCO meeting: Why is it a big deal for Pakistan? DW 10/14/2024

Pakistan is hosting an SCO summit to enhance its diplomatic profile amidst internal security concerns.

At least 70 dead in Haiti gang attack, U.N. says

Gang violence in Haiti has escalated, leading to deadly attacks and posing challenges for international peacekeeping efforts.
#donald-trump

Should We Call the Threat to Trump an "Assassination Attempt"?

Donald Trump effectively portrays himself as a victim, blaming Democrats for violence against him, despite previous warnings about his security vulnerabilities.

Trump and RFK Jr. Discussed Potential Administration Role

Former President Trump met with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to discuss potential roles in the administration and unity as a nation.

Elon Musk says he will attend Trump rally at Pennsylvania shooting site

Elon Musk plans to support Donald Trump at a rally amid heightened security concerns following a recent assassination attempt.

Should We Call the Threat to Trump an "Assassination Attempt"?

Donald Trump effectively portrays himself as a victim, blaming Democrats for violence against him, despite previous warnings about his security vulnerabilities.

Trump and RFK Jr. Discussed Potential Administration Role

Former President Trump met with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to discuss potential roles in the administration and unity as a nation.

Elon Musk says he will attend Trump rally at Pennsylvania shooting site

Elon Musk plans to support Donald Trump at a rally amid heightened security concerns following a recent assassination attempt.
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Viral Hollywood Hills mansion covered with graffiti closed down after arrests

Two suspects were arrested for vandalizing a mansion owned by a Philadelphia Phillies co-owner, highlighting issues of graffiti and squatting in abandoned properties.
#royal-family

Is Prince Harry planning a royal comeback?

Prince Harry is attempting to repair his relationship with his father and exploring strategies for a potential return to the royal family.

King Charles's plan to solve the Prince Andrew problem'

King Charles is urging Prince Andrew to vacate the Royal Lodge due to his past controversies and has acted to remove financial support for that residence.

King Charles 'fed up' with Prince Harry as he plans UK visit, reconciliation 'won't be a quick fix': expert

Prince Harry's reunion with King Charles is uncertain, with security disputes complicating a potential peaceful meeting.

Is Prince Harry planning a royal comeback?

Prince Harry is attempting to repair his relationship with his father and exploring strategies for a potential return to the royal family.

King Charles's plan to solve the Prince Andrew problem'

King Charles is urging Prince Andrew to vacate the Royal Lodge due to his past controversies and has acted to remove financial support for that residence.

King Charles 'fed up' with Prince Harry as he plans UK visit, reconciliation 'won't be a quick fix': expert

Prince Harry's reunion with King Charles is uncertain, with security disputes complicating a potential peaceful meeting.
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AI-Generated Code is Causing Outages and Security Issues in Businesses

AI code generation tools are causing security issues and outages due to insufficient code reviews and inherent inaccuracies.
AI-generated code is often less scrutinized than human-written code, leading to deployment issues.

Police minister's bag stolen at police conference

Diana Johnson's belongings were stolen during her speech on antisocial behavior at a police conference, echoing the issues she criticized.

Exclusive | FBI probe involving NYPD commish creates 'real security issues' for NYC: former front-runner for job

The FBI's investigation into NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban threatens information-sharing crucial for city security and law enforcement collaboration.

Dangerous' British prisoner among five inmates to escape from Portuguese jail

A dangerous group of inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Portugal due to apparent security lapses and possible external help.
#microsoft

Apple and Google Just Patched Their First Zero-Day Flaws of the Year

Google released Chrome 121 with fixes for 17 security issues, including three high-impact vulnerabilities.
Microsoft's January Patch Tuesday addressed nearly 50 bugs, including 12 remote code execution (RCE) flaws.

It looks like we're stuck with Windows Recall: Microsoft confirms option to uninstall was just a 'bug'

Microsoft's Windows Recall feature faces criticism for security concerns and lacks clarity on disabling it, complicating user experience.

The Windows BitLocker recovery bug is fixed, according to Microsoft

Microsoft has improved Windows update transparency with a release health dashboard, addressing past flaws.

Apple and Google Just Patched Their First Zero-Day Flaws of the Year

Google released Chrome 121 with fixes for 17 security issues, including three high-impact vulnerabilities.
Microsoft's January Patch Tuesday addressed nearly 50 bugs, including 12 remote code execution (RCE) flaws.

It looks like we're stuck with Windows Recall: Microsoft confirms option to uninstall was just a 'bug'

Microsoft's Windows Recall feature faces criticism for security concerns and lacks clarity on disabling it, complicating user experience.

The Windows BitLocker recovery bug is fixed, according to Microsoft

Microsoft has improved Windows update transparency with a release health dashboard, addressing past flaws.
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Prince Harry returning to NYC in September, will receive additional security after 'catastrophic' car chase

Prince Harry is visiting New York City next month to promote his charitable initiatives and will have enhanced security due to past paparazzi incidents.

Why are mail collection boxes disappearing in Brooklyn Heights?

USPS is replacing mail collection boxes in Brooklyn Heights due to high theft incidents, impacting residents' ability to send mail securely.
#data-privacy

GPT apps fail to disclose data collection, study finds

Many GPT apps in OpenAI's GPT Store engage in extensive data collection that violates OpenAI's policies and lacks proper privacy disclosures.

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GPT apps fail to disclose data collection, study finds

Many GPT apps in OpenAI's GPT Store engage in extensive data collection that violates OpenAI's policies and lacks proper privacy disclosures.

2 days left to vote for Disrupt Audience Choice | TechCrunch

TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 allows audience participation in shaping the tech future through voting for thought leaders and sessions.
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Guantanamo Detainees Moved Amid Structural Problems at Showcase Prison

The military evacuated a showcase prison at Guantanamo Bay due to undisclosed infrastructure problems, relocating all detainees to Camp 6.

These Olympics Were a Complete Catastrophe for the Host

The Olympics can bring both opportunities and significant risks to host cities.
#taiwan

Biden speaks with Xi on Taiwan and AI DW 04/02/2024

Biden and Xi discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and security issues.
Biden raised concerns about China's unfair trade policies and non-market economic practices.

Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI and fentanyl in a push to return to regular leader talks

Discussion on Taiwan, AI, and security between Biden and Xi showed ongoing efforts in leader dialogue and maintaining stability.
Focus on no clash, no confrontation as a principle, and US reaffirming One China policy and opposing coercion in Taiwan issue.

Biden speaks with Xi on Taiwan and AI DW 04/02/2024

Biden and Xi discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and security issues.
Biden raised concerns about China's unfair trade policies and non-market economic practices.

Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI and fentanyl in a push to return to regular leader talks

Discussion on Taiwan, AI, and security between Biden and Xi showed ongoing efforts in leader dialogue and maintaining stability.
Focus on no clash, no confrontation as a principle, and US reaffirming One China policy and opposing coercion in Taiwan issue.
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Westfield blasted for bungling leasing at Fulton Center where storefronts remain vacant

Crime and poor security at Fulton Center may be driving out retail tenants.
Westfield Corporation is looking to unload most or all of its US shopping centers, including the troubled Fulton Center.

Indian Govt. Issues High Alert For Google Chrome Web Browser

Google Chrome is widely used globally.
CERT-In identified severe vulnerabilities in older versions of Google Chrome.

Burkina Faso prosecutor says some 170 people 'executed' in attacks on northern villages

Around 170 people executed in attacks on three villages in Burkina Faso.
Survivors reported women and children among the victims in the attacks.

Apple releases urgent update with new iOS 17.3 that fixes 15 bugs

Apple released iOS 17.3 with bug fixes and security updates.
15 security issues were found that may have exposed user data to third-party apps.

4 ways to overcome your biggest worries about generative AI

Users must be aware of the potential problems and concerns associated with generative AI.
Organizations should give employees the opportunity to explore emerging technologies in a safe and secure manner while considering ethical issues.
#copa-america

A plague of liars': what caused the disastrous pitches at Copa America?

The Copa America provided a test for the US, Mexico, and Canada - 2026 World Cup hosts; Canada excelled, while the US and Mexico faced early exits and infrastructural concerns.

Argentina wins Copa America after beating Colombia 1-0 in tense final

Argentina won the Copa America title with a goal from Lautaro Martinez in extra time amid security issues.

A plague of liars': what caused the disastrous pitches at Copa America?

The Copa America provided a test for the US, Mexico, and Canada - 2026 World Cup hosts; Canada excelled, while the US and Mexico faced early exits and infrastructural concerns.

Argentina wins Copa America after beating Colombia 1-0 in tense final

Argentina won the Copa America title with a goal from Lautaro Martinez in extra time amid security issues.
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Your AI Girlfriend Is a Data-Harvesting Horror Show

AI romantic chatbots harvest personal data, compromising privacy and potentially promoting dependency and toxicity.
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