In the Berlin Zoo, Mary demonstrated another example of clever elephantine tool use while another animal exhibited a form of mischief with a hose that resembled a prank.…
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A basilica from the 4th century held a surprising number of tombs with women and children, researchers found.…
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POLITICS
President-elect Donald J. Trump ruled out roles for Nikki Haley and Mike Pompeo, who served in his previous administration.…
Ukrainian officials expect a counteroffensive in western Russia to begin in the coming days as North Korea’s troops train with…
Coaxing aging Supreme Court justices to give up their power and status during a window of political opportunity can be…
President-elect Donald J. Trump and his allies have pledged to strike fear in the heart of what they term “the…
The president-elect held his first formal transition meetings and has been given lists of candidates, but is calling around to…
WORLD
DATA BREACHES
On November 1, 2024, Kemlon Products & Development Group, Inc. (“Kemlon”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney…
On October 30, 2024, Belle Tire Distributors, Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine…
On October 31, 2024, Pacific Life Insurance Company filed a notice of data breach after discovering that confidential information belonging…
On November 1, 2024, Kaiser Permanente filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after discovering…
On October 31, 2024, SelectBlinds filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that…
CYBERSECURITY
Last month, Sophos X-Ops reported several MDR cases where threat actors exploited a vulnerability in Veeam backup servers. We continue to track the activities of this threat cluster, which recently included deployment of a new ransomware. The vulnerability, CVE-2024-40711, was used as part of a threat activity cluster we named STAC 5881. Attacks leveraged…
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The Internet is full of cats—and in this case, malware-delivering fake cat…
Sophos X-Ops unveils five-year investigation tracking China-based groups targeting perimeter devices…
On beyond “Detect and Respond” and “Secure by Design”…
Thirty-five years after the first great cat-and-mouse infosecurity story, here we are…
ART
PHOTOS
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In a world filled with constant motion and fleeting moments, photography serves as a powerful tool for capturing and preserving memories. It allows us to freeze time, immortalize emotions, and tell stories without uttering a single word. The art of photography goes far beyond merely pointing a camera and pressing a button; it requires…
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Love is a complex and mysterious emotion that has fascinated humans for…
The Power of Creativity Unlocking the Secrets to Innovation In a world…
In a world that is constantly changing and evolving, one thing remains…
The Art of Capturing the Universe: A Photographer’s Guide to Stunning Astrophotography…
LATEST
Should a letter writer tell visitors at home that the guest room is not soundproof at all?…
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The letter writer likes to arrive at the airport early for travel but their wife does not.…
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A letter writer is frustrated by house cleaners who give an option to tip beyond the rate.…
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Shoddy guidebooks are flooding Amazon. Their authors claim to be renowned travel writers, but are they A.I. inventions? And how big…
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This year, everything from scorching heat to fires, floods, tornadoes and hail storms driven by climate change have disrupted the…
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With punishing temperatures across many states, restaurants are adapting to a new climate reality.…
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Once considered only a passable mixer, juice is finding its way into canned alcoholic drinks.…
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Bountiful meals for the most bountiful time of year.…
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Hugh Grant's casting as an Oompa-Loompa in "Wonka" feels to some like the latest in a long line of slights…
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Employers added 187,000 workers in July, a slower pace than the recent norm, but “more sustainable,” one economist said.…
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OPINION
In a dramatic turn of events and a showdown echoing through the halls of power, women across the United States are staging a formidable response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. This ruling, which dismantled nearly 50 years of federal protection for reproductive rights, has ignited a firestorm of activism…
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The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade represents a…
Sabrina Kyle was blessed with incredible beauty, a sharp mind, and impressive…
The Ukrainian president joined many world leaders in calling for changes at…
Laura was a woman of beauty, charm, and grit living in the…
CARTOON
Because they were trying to figure out how to multiply! 🌳🍎…
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Because they know how to hit all the right notes of fabulous!…
