China Plays Victim After Getting Caught Hacking into U.S. Infrastructure for Years
Chinese state media this week over-reported to distract from the revelations of a massive Chinese cyber attack on US infrastructure, claiming that China is in fact the world’s largest cybercrime victim and the world’s information security leader. The United States is said to be the greatest threat to Japan. China’s state-owned Global Times carefully avoided […]
Denmark warns of possible Russia attack on NATO in 3-5 years
Denmark’s defense minister warned on Friday that “new findings” indicate Russia could attack a NATO member state within the next three to five years. According to Reuters, Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen told the Jyllands-Posten newspaper that although there was no direct threat to his country, “Russia’s military production capacity has increased significantly.” “We […]
Katie Ledecky loses 800m freestyle for first time in 13 years
American swimming legend Katie Ledecky may be able to blame Canada for this. It was Canadian Summer McIntosh who defeated Ledecky in the 800 meter freestyle on Thursday, the opening night of the Southern Zone South Regional Championships in Orlando, Fla., for the first time in 13 years that the three-time Olympic champion Because we […]
Conrad Mainwaring Sentenced To 11 Years In Jail After Pleading Guilty To Sexual Abuse Charges: REPORT
Former Olympic athlete Conrad Mainwaring has been sentenced to 11 years in state prison, bringing decades of sexual abuse allegations to a climax, ESPN reported. Mainwaring, who represented Antigua at the 1976 Olympics, was sentenced after pleading guilty to 14 counts of indecent assault and battery involving more than 50 victims dating back to the […]
Chinese hackers infiltrated plane, train and water systems for five years, US says | Technology
A group of Chinese hackers targeting critical U.S. infrastructure has been active for five years, U.S. and allied intelligence agencies said in a joint statement Wednesday. The U.S. National Security Agency, U.S. cyber surveillance agency CISA, the FBI, and the Transportation Security Administration have reported that a group known as Bolt Typhoon has attacked networks […]
Silverstone to remain on F1 schedule for 10 more years
One of F1’s biggest events will remain on the calendar for at least another 10 years. On Thursday, it was announced that the British Grand Prix at Silverstone has extended its contract with F1 until 2034. The circuit, considered one of the most historic and legendary circuits on the F1 calendar, announced the extension on […]
New photos of Jews being deported by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust discovered for first time in 80 years
A German historian has stumbled upon a series of sad photographs secretly taken of Jewish families expelled from their homes by the Nazi regime during the early stages of the Holocaust. 13 photos taken over 80 years ago Revealing one of the most sinister points in historyhow henchmen of the Third Reich forced Jewish families […]
Andrie Wibowo Eka Wardhana sentenced to 2.5 years behind bars
Last year, an Indonesian wedding planner was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison after sparks from photo props caused a massive wildfire during a photo shoot for newlyweds. Andriy Wibowo Eka Wardana, 41, had been encouraging couples to take photos with handheld flares at the nature reserve. According to Jakarta Post. But the stunt reportedly […]
Chinese hackers had access to US infrastructure for ‘at least 5 years’ before discovery
A Chinese hacker group maintained access to U.S. infrastructure systems for “at least five years” before being recently discovered, according to a new report from a U.S. security group. The Joint Cybersecurity Advisory Council released its findings Wednesday, saying Chinese hackers gained access within U.S. systems that remained dormant. The hackers penetrated the “communications, energy, […]
West Virginia WWII vet, Zan White, eaten at McDonalds everyday for 36 years
A World War II veteran who has eaten breakfast at his local McDonald’s almost every day for 36 years turned 100 last Friday and celebrated his memorable birthday by driving himself to the fast food restaurant and throwing a big party. I opened it. West Virginia resident Xan White and his group of friends, known […]