EU to impose new sanctions on Belarus after Ryanair hijacking
At a crunch summit, the EU also demanded the immediate release of Roman Protasevich, an opposition blogger who has been described as the ‘private enemy’ of Alexander Lukashenko.
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Ryanair hijacking: Belarus journalist who was arrested says he is 'confessing' to crimes
Belarus opposition blogger Roman Protasevich, 26, was detained after his Ryanair flight from Greece to Lithuania was diverted to Minsk by a Soviet-era warplane on the pretext of a bomb threat.
Passenger plane hijacking is disrupted and stopped during flight over Iran
Passenger plane hijacking is disrupted and stopped during flight over Iran The purported hijacking targeted an Iran Air Fokker 100 regional commercial jet It was heading from southwestern city of Ahvaz to northwestern city of Mashhad Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard announced the incident on Friday Officals said authorities disrupted the attempt, but did not identify the hijacker … Read more
Covid UK: Teaching unions are accused of ‘hijacking’ the pandemic to push for pay rises
Britain’s biggest teaching union has been accused of ‘hijacking’ the coronavirus crisis to push for pay rises and long-term perks while the educations of millions of children are shipwrecked. The National Education Union (NEU) is including pay increases in ‘key demands’ and bosses have called for any reduction in class sizes to be ‘long-term’ – … Read more
Covid UK: Teaching unions are accused of ‘hijacking’ the pandemic to push for pay rises
Britain’s biggest teaching union has been accused of ‘hijacking’ the coronavirus crisis to push for pay rises and long-term perks while the educations of millions of children are shipwrecked. The National Education Union (NEU) is including pay increases in ‘key demands’ and bosses have called for any reduction in class sizes to be ‘long-term’ – … Read more
Fraudsters target victims by hijacking Google’s search engine with phoney financial adverts
Fraudsters target victims by hijacking Google’s search engine with phoney financial adverts, consumer group finds One victim lost £160,000 after clicking on a link for an investment scheme Fraudsters are exploiting people seeking debt help with ads imitating charities Fraudsters are exploiting Google’s 21-day grace period to target victims. By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 01:37 … Read more
Hackers disrupt COVID-19 research by remotely hijacking supercomputers for cryptocurrency mining
Hackers disrupt COVID-19 research by remotely hijacking supercomputers across Europe to steal computing power for cryptocurrency mining Hackers infiltrated supercomputers across Europe to mine cryptocurrency The breaches were discovered over the course of the last week Many of those computers were being used to research COVID-19 vaccines By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 20:09 BST, 18 … Read more
CrowdStrike’s 2020 Threat Report: Spammers finetune email thread hijacking
Existing controls are often not configured properly or deployed widely, allowing bad actors to steal data. Top 5 additional ways to fend off ransomware In 2019, 23 city governments in Texas experienced a coordinated ransomware attack. Tom Merritt explains how they defended themselves and ways you can protect your own business. In its 2020 Global … Read more