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Osaka Metropolitan University Hit by Ransomware, 130,000 Records at Risk
Osaka Metropolitan University has suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted the university’s information infrastructure and left major systems unavailable. The university said the incident began in the early hours of October 2, 2026, and has affected its website, email, campus network and several systems used for education and administration. According to the university, a large-scale failure occurred within its virtualization infrastructure on October 2.
Russian Hackers Claim They Released Data Stolen From ATF In Cyberattack Original
A Russian cybergang published data it claimed to have stolen during an August cyberattack on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed Wednesday that ATF had been hit with a ransomware attack when reached by the Daily Caller News Foundation for comment about a social media post from Gun Owners of America (GOA) regarding the situation. In a Monday post on X, ATF Director Robert Cekada declined to provide additional details.
President Donald Trump’s Schedule for Thursday, August 27, 2026
President Donald Trump will have executive time, hold a policy meeting, sign a bill and travel to Houston for an RNC engagement.
Swing-State Dem Announces Plan To Tie Up Gun Stores With Red Tape
A Pennsylvania lawmaker declared his intention to pass new regulations targeting gun stores in the state, according to a memo released Monday. Democratic Pennsylvania state Rep. Christopher Rabb said the “Establishing the Firearms Dealer Accountability and Modernization Act” would seek to address gun violence through the “supply side” in the memo seeking co-sponsors for the legislation. Rabb decried the fact that there were over 3,000 federally-licensed dealers (FFLs) in the state.
ATF Hit By Ransomware Attack, DOJ Says
The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed Wednesday that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has been hit with a ransomware attack. A DOJ spokesperson confirmed the attack when reached by the Daily Caller News Foundation for comment about a social media post from Gun Owners of America regarding the situation, which raised concerns about the potential compromise of gun owners’ information.
Will Social Security Run Out of Money Soon?
Dear Rusty: I’m concerned about Social Security running out of funding, since I rely on it for my income and I’m at an age where my having to go back to work is not an option I can consider. The job market for people my age is slim. I’ve been reading reports and it doesn’t sound reassuring. Your thoughts? Signed: Concerned Senior Dear Concerned Senior: Thanks for sharing your concerns. This topic is a fairly complicated one, but I’ll do my best to explain it.
ATF cybersecurity incident called major incident by Justice Department | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware
17 Iranians charged in cyber theft campaign The Department of Justice charges 17 Iranian nationals for conducting a massive cyber theft campaign targeting American universities and government agencies. Reporter Alexandria Hoff details how the hackers compromised networks to steal intellectual property since 2013. Officials emphasize that the passage of time will not deter the United States from pursuing foreign cyber criminals.
ATF Probes Major Cybersecurity Incident Amid Ransomware Claim
Internewscast Journal Internewscast 17 Iranians charged in cyber theft campaign The Justice Department has charged… This Post: ATF Probes Major Cybersecurity Incident Amid Ransomware Claim first appeared on Internewscast Journal
ATF Hit By Ransomware Attack, DOJ Says
The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed Wednesday that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has been hit with a ransomware attack. A DOJ spokesperson confirmed the attack when reached by the Daily Caller News Foundation for comment about a social media post from Gun Owners of America regarding the situation, which raised concerns about the potential compromise of gun owners’ information.
Uncle Sam’s Aggressive Rare Earth Dealmaking Strikes A Chord Overseas
In June of 2021, President Joe Biden announced that his administration would mount a “whole of government” effort to secure U.S. supplies and supply chains related to a raft of critical energy minerals.
Who's Your Data | CDN
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Judicial Order Blocking Trump’s Post Office Rule For Mail-In Ballots Lifted After SCOTUS Intervention
A federal judge lifted a preliminary injunction Wednesday blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani vacated her injunction because the U.S. Supreme Court allowed some of Trump’s mail-in ballot limits in the case, Trump v. California. The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) said it would not apply the rule to the 2026 elections unless they were lifted. “In sum, the court finds that, in light of the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v.
Watchdog Sounds Alarm On The Left’s Massive Foreign Money Pipeline
A government watchdog group is urginglawmakers to crack down on foreign money flowing into U.S. nonprofits that influence American politics and public policy, according to letters exclusively obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation.
Bill Gates Claims ‘Bad Stuff Is Imminent’ As AI Accelerates
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates alleged that artificial intelligence is advancing faster than society can contain it. The tech titan said the world is unprepared for AI’s increased ubiquity in his Wednesday essay, “The turbulent AI era is here. The choices we make now are critical.” Gates claimed AI could soon act against human interests, design biological weapons and displace workers, among the many arguments in his essay calling for a global slowdown on AI.
Meta Pays $17,000,000,000 Over Harm To Kids On Social Media
Meta settled Wednesday in its multi-state lawsuit over alleged child social media addiction claims. The big tech platform agreed to the $17 billion settlement with California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey in People of the State of California, et al. v. Meta Platforms, Inc. in Oakland, California on Wednesday, Axios reported. The deal ends a $1.4 trillion lawsuit with the four states as Meta says it will limit under-18 users to two hours of social media use per day in its platforms.
Improper Obamacare Enrollment Cost US Taxpayers $65,000,000,000 In Just One Year, New Report Reveals
Improper enrollment across Affordable Care Act exchanges cost American taxpayers billions of dollars in 2024, according to a Paragon Health Institute analysis released Wednesday. Combining Paragon’s previous estimates of improper exchange enrollment and Medicaid expansion enrollment suggests that 14.3 million individuals enrolled in these programs in 2024, or 34% of total ACA enrollees, were actually ineligible, according to the report.
ATF Hit By Ransomware Attack, DOJ Says
The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed Wednesday that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has been hit with a ransomware attack.
Kim, Putin Near Completion Of First-Ever Road Link As Military Partnership Grows
North Korea and Russia are nearing completion of their first road bridge across the Tumen River, potentially giving the two increasingly close military partners a new overland route for moving goods across their 11-mile-long border.
ATF Hit By Ransomware Attack, DOJ Says
The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed Wednesday that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) was hit with a ransomware attack. A DOJ spokesperson confirmed the attack when reached by the Daily Caller News Foundation for comment regarding a social media post from Gun Owners of America about the situation. This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
ATF Hit By Ransomware Attack, DOJ Says
The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed Wednesday that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has been hit with a ransomware attack. A DOJ spokesperson confirmed the attack when reached by the Daily Caller News Foundation for comment about a social media post from Gun Owners of America regarding the situation, which raised concerns about the potential compromise of gun owners’ information.
Ransomware attack leads to major data breach in Kootenai County | Idaho News | #ransomware | #cybercrime
KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho – County officials advised the public on Wednesday that a ransomware attack on March 30 resulted in cyber criminals stealing significant personal information from the county’s network.
Force Motors Signs Pact With Road Ministry To Modernise Delhi-NCR Commercial Vehicle Fleet
Pune-based Force Motors said on Tuesday that it has signed an initial pact with the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) to participate in the central government's commercial vehicle replacement scheme for Delhi-NCR. As a participant, the company will support implementation of the scheme through its authorised dealership network in the region and extend prescribed Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) benefits to eligible customers in line with scheme guidelines, Force Motors said.
Delhi EV Policy Gets Cabinet Nod, Govt To Invest Rs 15,000 Cr to Boost Green Mobility
The Delhi Cabinet on Monday cleared an electric vehicle policy, EV Policy 2.0, with an outlay of Rs 15,000 crore over the next four years to push electric mobility and curb vehicular pollution, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said. The policy is expected to take effect from 1 July. Gupta said the policy is central to Delhi's push to lead on electric mobility, with the BJP-led government targeting 95 per cent of all new vehicle registrations in the capital being electric by 2027.
Castrol, Tata Motors Join Hands To Advance Used Oil Circularity
Tata Motors, a major commercial vehicle manufacturer and Castrol India, a key player in advanced automotive and industrial lubricant technology, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly introduce a pilot programme for used oil circularity ecosystem. Under this MoU, the two companies will build a traceable system for collecting, storing and channelising used engine oil from Tata Motors' authorised service network in Karnataka.
Auto Ancillary Sector Posts 12.5% Revenue Growth In FY26: Report
India's auto ancillary industry closed FY26 with a 12.5 per cent year-on-year rise in revenue, driven by stronger volumes across vehicle segments and a more favourable product mix, according to a report by Elara Capital, cited by ANI. The brokerage's study, which covered 59 listed auto component manufacturers, found that absolute EBITDA climbed 13.3 per cent during the year, even as the sector's overall operating margin held steady at 13.6 per cent.
BSA Scrambler 650 First Ride Review: Scrambling For A Niche
Indian roads have a way of keeping riders on their toes. Broken patches, unexpected potholes, towering speed breakers and the occasional temptation to leave the tarmac behind mean riders today are looking for motorcycles that can do a little bit of everything. Perhaps that's why scramblers are slowly carving out a niche for themselves in India.
After the Sale: Can India's EV Ecosystem Keep Up With Its Own Ambitions?
India's electric vehicle market has expanded significantly, with EVs accounting for 8 per cent of all new vehicle registrations in 2025 and total registrations crossing 23 lakh units, according to VAHAN portal data. Electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers continued to drive a significant share of this growth. But as more consumers and businesses shift towards electric mobility, the next challenge is no longer limited to putting more EVs on the road.
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-06-24
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Bajaj Auto Hit By Ransomware Attack
World's biggest manufacturer of three-wheeled auto-rickshaws hit by ransomware attack that also affects tech subsidiary This article has been indexed from Silicon UK
Bajaj Auto Hit By Ransomware Attack, Initiates Mitigation Measures
Bajaj Auto on Tuesday disclosed that it faced a ransomware attack earlier in the day that impacted its systems as well as those of its wholly owned subsidiary, Bajaj Auto Technology Limited (BATL). In a regulatory filing, the two-wheeler and three-wheeler major said the incident occurred on 23 June at around 8:00 am. The company added that its technical teams, working alongside external cyber security experts and senior management, moved quickly to contain the breach.
PHOTOS: Chattanooga Lookouts Looie Children’s Hospital at Erlanger | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey
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A new cyber threat is rising fast: INC ransomware has already claimed 800 victims | #ransomware | #cybercrime
A ransomware group that was relatively unknown just a few years ago has rapidly emerged as one of the world’s most active cybercrime operations, according to new research from Acronis’ Threat Research Unit (TRU). The report traces the rise of INC ransomware from its appearance in 2023 to its current position as a major global threat actor, with more than 800 victims reported worldwide.
Paris Junior College Board Approves Facilities Master Plan, Launches Campus Improvements
Paris, Texas — The Paris Junior College Board of Regents has approved a comprehensive Facilities Master Plan, establishing a long-term vision for growth, modernization, and improved student experiences across its campuses in Paris, Greenville, and Sulphur Springs.
Hail Damage Major Factor In Insurance Costs
The storms this week in north Texas have brought large hail to some communities. The Insurance Council of Texas says because hail is so common…the cost is actually higher than tornadoes. The council says home-owners and home-builders can take that into account – and use techniques to make homes more resistant to hail damage. Our site uses cookies. By using our site, you consent to the use of these cookies.
City Ardmore Victimized By Ransomware Attack
The City of Ardmore is the victim of a ransomware attack that may have compromised personal information. Information tied to criminal complaints and investigations may have been involved — including names, addresses and phone numbers. Financial systems, like water billing, are stored separately and were not accessible during the attack. Emergency services also remained available. Anyone with questions should contact the City of Ardmore at 580-221-5499. Our site uses cookies.
Sulphur Springs Blue Blazes Spring Shows
The Annual Sulphur Springs HS Blue Blazes Drill team’s spring shows are tomorrow and Saturday night at 7pm at the Sulphur Springs High School Auditorium. The theme of the show this year is “ Red, White and Blue Blazes’. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Our site uses cookies. By using our site, you consent to the use of these cookies.
Texas Hemp Injunction Hearing Could End Today
It’s the third and final day of the injunction hearing over whether the state’s new rules over the sale of hemp products will take effect or remain blocked by the courts. Lawyers for hemp retailers and farmers wrapped their case Wednesday. They argued the Texas Department of State Health Services overstepped their constitutional authority in rewriting hemp law. Lawyers for the state will present their case for the rules today. A decision is expected by the judge by Friday. Our site uses cookies.
Woman Killed In Atoka County Crash Identified
Authorities have released the name of the woman killed Sunday at about 12:40pm on US-69 near Fred’s Fish Camp Road in Atoka County. The preliminary investigation shows that 18-year-old Bailee Deems of Stringtown was traveling south on US-69 when she was struck by a box truck and sent across the center divider onto the opposing lanes of traffic. Deems suffered major injuries and had to be extricated from her car by Stringtown firefighters.
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory Encourages Extra Awareness When Adopting New Pets
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory is urging new pet owners to be aware of the signs of distemper when adopting. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife) At the same time, summer often brings a surge in dog shelter populations. Waves of spring-born puppies, combined with dogs of all ages, can overwhelm shelter space and force animals into close-contact conditions.
Corn, Sorghum Crops Fare Well in Areas with Moisture; Prices Looking Up
Texas Crop and Weather Report Across the state, corn and sorghum crops are thriving where moisture is available, but suffering in areas with drought conditions, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Corn struggled under early dry conditions, but spring moisture is starting to help the crop across parts of the state. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife) As in most years, crop conditions depend on the weather.
Cabinet d’Etude en Securite Pyrotechnique Hit By Ransomware Attack
The Nightspire ransomware group claims to have breached Cabinet d’Étude en SĂ©curitĂ© Pyrotechnique (CESP), an independent French expert advisor. The organization specializes in pyrotechnic security, providing studies, audits, regulatory support, and safety oversight rather than direct depollution or demolition works. According to the actor’s leak site, the specific details regarding the compromised information are currently undisclosed.
Unimicron Technology to Trim Conversion Price of Convertible Bond; Shares Gain 3%
Published on 11/24/2025 at 11:15 am IST
Unimicron Technology to Trim Conversion Price of Convertible Bond; Shares Gain 3%
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🔒 Everest Ransomware Says It Breached Brazilian Energy Giant Petrobras
Everest ransomware claims to have stolen over 180GB of seismic survey data from Petrobras, demanding contact through qTox with a countdown in place. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and More… The post Everest Ransomware Says It Breached Brazilian Energy Giant Petrobras appeared first on IT Security News.
🔒 Ransomware Hits LG Battery Subsidiary
LG Energy Solution, a prominent South Korean battery company and a subsidiary of LG, recently acknowledged that it was the victim of a targeted ransomware attack The post Ransomware Hits LG Battery Subsidiary first appeared on CyberMaterial. This article has… The post Ransomware Hits LG Battery Subsidiary appeared first on IT Security News.
Unimicron Technology unit sells shares in Unimicorn Technology (Suzhou) for $11.77 mln
Published on 11/18/2025 at 03:29 am EST
Unimicron Technology unit sells shares in Unimicorn Technology (Suzhou) for $11.77 mln
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Fortune Electric Co., Ltd. Reports Earnings Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025
Fortune Electric Co., Ltd. Reports Earnings Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025 Fortune Electric Co., Ltd. reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2025. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was TWD 5,831.8 million compared to TWD 5,356.88 million a year ago. Revenue was TWD 5,831.8 million compared to TWD 5,356.88 million a year ago.
Unimicron Technology Raises NT$4 Billion Via Bond Issue; Shares Gain 3%
Published on 10/31/2025 at 10:39 am IST
Unimicron Technology Raises NT$4 Billion Via Bond Issue; Shares Gain 3%
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