Exactly five years ago, the world watched in horror as Paris’s Notre-Dame Cathedral was ravaged by flames. Today, carpenters and artisans are hammering away to meet a December 8 deadline for the Gothic landmark’s grand reopening. Spectators attending the Paris Olympics this summer will already be able to admire the renovated structure from the outside. Meanwhile, […]
Read MoreUne bombe aérienne de 100 kg explose sur la plage de Coxyde
Une bombe aérienne de 100 kilogrammes a explosé ce 25 avril sur la plage de Sint-André à Coxyde, rapportent nos confrères du Laastse Nieuws. Cette explosion a eu lieu dans le cadre du nettoyage annuel des plages, mené par la société Braet de Nieuport et commandé par l’Agence des Services Maritimes et Côtiers. Des recherches spécifiques […]
Read MoreIvanka Trump reportedly used personal email for government business
Ivanka Trump reportedly used a personal email account to discuss White House business for much of 2017. President Donald Trump’s daughter and adviser sent hundreds of official emails on an account with a domain shared with husband (and fellow adviser) Jared Kushner, The Washington Post reported Monday, citing people familiar with a White House examination of […]
Read MoreHackers leak personal data trove on Angela Merkel, top German politicians
Hacked personal data of hundreds of German politicians was trickled out on Twitter for more than a month before government officials caught wind of it. The data, posted by a Twitter user named @_0rbit, included personal information on German Chancellor Angela Merkel, as well as phone numbers, documents and email addresses for top German politicians. […]
Read MoreGoogle warns politicians to protect their personal accounts, too
This time, it’s personal. Campaign managers and staff for politicians watch vigilantly over their business email, monitoring their accounts for phishing attacks from potential hackers. But security experts say their personal accounts pose an even bigger risk. Consider 2016 presidential election cyberattacks. John Podesta, Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman, had 50,000 emails stolen from his personal Gmail […]
Read MoreFacebook keeps fumbling political ads
Dana Hopkins felt like she was in an “endless loop” with Facebook. The frustration began in September when she purchased an ad on the social network to promote an open mic night she was co-hosting in San Francisco. What happened next was a head-scratcher. Facebook blocked the ad at least six times because the social […]
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