LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said Thursday that Russia had attempted to interfere in its 2019 general election by raising an online scandal over unlawfully acquired confidential documents about a planned free trade agreement with Washington. FILE PHOTO: A Russian flag is seen on the laptop screen in front of a …
Read More »The Republican senator demands answers after the attack: “Did this attack threaten the security of the President’s own Twitter account?”
“ ‘A successful attack on your system’s servers represents a threat to the privacy and data security of all its users. … Did this attack threaten the security of the President’s own Twitter account? “ – Republican Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri The above lines came Wednesday from Republican Sen. …
Read More »Investigators: Texas couple disappointed Army of millions
Federal agents have seized more than 20 vehicles and the money from 10 bank accounts belonging to married veterans of the US Army in Texas. By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press July 16, 2020 8:25 PM 4 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article DALLAS – Federal agents have …
Read More »Twitter stepped up search to complete top security job before hacking
(Reuters) – Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) had intensified its search for an information security chief in recent weeks, two people familiar with the effort told Reuters, before the high-profile account breach on Wednesday raised alarm about the platform’s security. The FBI’s San Francisco division is leading an investigation into Twitter’s hacking, …
Read More »Former Canadian soccer player receives 3 months for college scam
A former Canadian Soccer League player has been sentenced to three months in prison for hiring someone to take the SAT in place of his two children as part of the college admission cheat scheme. By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press July 15, 2020 7:51 PM 4 min read Share …
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