Jan 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Data Safety Details have emerged about a now-patched vulnerability in Google Chrome and Chromium-based browsers that, if successfully exploited, could have made it possible to siphon files containing confidential data. “The issue arose from the way the browser interacted with symlinks when processing files and directories,” Imperva researcher Ron
The music world has lost a legend. I can’t help but feel like 2022 was a devastating year in the music world, losing the like of music icons like Loretta Lynn, Jerry Lee Lewis, Anita Pointer, Olivia Newton-John, Naomi Judd, Coolio, Taylor Hawkins, Meat Loaf, and many others. And unfortunately, 2023 is picking up where
Alec Baldwin might’ve settled things on the civil side of the ‘Rust’ tragedy, but he’s not out of the woods criminally … as there’s still a decision that has to be made, and we’ve learned it will come down by month’s end. Santa Fe’s First Judicial District Attorney’s Office tells TMZ … the D.A. is
Amazon Great Republic Day sale 2023 dates have been announced. The online marketplace will run its special discount sale from January 15 to January 20 this year. Amazon Prime members will get early access to the sale. Amazon’s Great Republic Day sale promises discounts on smartphones, accessories, laptops, Amazon devices, and other electronics. Amazon has
Liberty Steel UK has placed 440 jobs under threat through a series of actions to secure its future amid “unviable” market conditions. The company said high energy costs had combined with other uncompetitive factors such as cheap imports and it was vital its operations were “refocused”. Liberty, part of Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance, said its
Agapé Boarding School, an unlicensed Missouri facility accused of abusing dozens of former students through restraints and physical punishments, is shutting its doors. The school, which has been dogged by a plethora of civil suits and an investigation from the Missouri Attorney General’s office, announced Wednesday it will “stop providing services” as soon as January
“The Flash” actor is expected to enter a guilty plea as part of an agreement to drop burglary and larceny charges Ezra Miller is expected to take a plea deal after being accused of stealing bottles of alcohol from a neighboring home in Vermont, NBC News reports. Miller was previously being charged with both burglary
In addition to a list of the Most Anticipated 2023 horror releases, Goodreads has also released a Most Anticipated list for Science Fiction and Fantasy. They note that 2023 will be a great year for speculative reading, with a mix of releases of very buzzy books and those by popular authors, like Salmon Rushdie, Chloe
The second annual Unity Walk takes place at 9 a.m. Jan. 16 at Central Park in Santa Clarita. In the file photo, people make their way through Central Park in Santa Clarita during a Unity Walk in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan 17, 2022. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily
An additional batch of classified documents have been discovered by aides to President Joe Biden. The papers were found in a location separate from the Washington office he used after leaving the Obama administration, NBC News reported, citing a source familiar with the matter. It comes after the White House said on Monday that the
The “scandal” of MPs’ earnings from second jobs and donations exposed by Sky News’ Westminster Accounts project “needs to end” through “root-and-branch” reform, the SNP has said. The party’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn told Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates that the findings of the investigation should “ring alarm bells for everyone” and demonstrate
EXCLUSIVE: Innovative Artists has promoted four of its coordinators to agents. Noell Ellis, Maia Katz, and Keionah Lee have been promoted in the Talent Department, and Olivia Zoratto in the Broadcast Department. Ellis, Lee, and Zoratto are joining Innovative’s Los Angeles team of agents while Katz continues to be based in the New York office.
Jan 11, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware A new analysis of Raspberry Robin’s attack infrastructure has revealed that it’s possible for other threat actors to repurpose the infections for their own malicious activities, making it an even more potent threat. Raspberry Robin (aka QNAP worm), attributed to a threat actor dubbed DEV-0856, is malware that
It’s the home that inspired Willie Nelson‘s nickname, and his song “Shotgun Willie.” And it’s officially off the market. The rustic Tennessee log cabin, built by Nelson himself, is located just outside of Nashville and sits on 155 acres in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. It contains three bedrooms, as well as two ponds and a hay barn
Dakota Johnson has a new ad campaign with Gucci — where she’s rocking a ton of their gear, including animal skin handbags — and PETA isn’t happy about it … not at all. The actress just came out as an official ambassador for the luxury fashion brand, and appeared in a new commercial where she’s
Xiaomi has reportedly begun sending out invites to media professionals for its Mobile World Congress (MWC) event scheduled to be held in Barcelona from February 27 until March 2 this year. Much has been speculated about what the Chinese electronics and smartphone manufacturer has in store for the MWC 2023 event. However, the media invites
The Transport Select Committee heard from two sides in the national rail dispute, but the most important voice – the third rail – was not even in the room. Mick Whelan, of drivers’ unions Aslef, put the chances of resolution at zero (on a scale of one to 10) while Mick Lynch, of the RMT,
A Romanian court has rebuffed Andrew Tate’s attempt to appeal the 30-day arrest period handed down against him at the end of last year, The Associated Press reports. The controversial men’s rights personality, and his brother Tristan, were detained by Romanian prosecutors on suspicion of human trafficking, rape, and forming an organized crime group at
The scandal-ridden congressman is persona non grata in his own district Members of the Nassau County Republican Committee have called for Rep. George Santos to resign immediately after a series of reports indicating the newly minted Long Island representative fabricated huge swaths of his personal backstory and resume. The committee also indicated that Santos is
While Merriam-Webster declared 2022 the year of “gaslighting,” hundreds of linguistic scholars from the American Dialect Society voted in the suffix “-ussy” as their word of the year. First, there was “bussy,” a portmanteau of “boy” and “pussy”. It was added to Urban Dictionary in 2007, and that entry claims it’s been around in LGBTQ