At least 30,000 U.S. governmental and commercial organizations have been hacked via a recently discovered Microsoft Exchange Server exploit. One source told the Wall Street Journal that the actual number of organizations impacted could reach 250,000. Cybersecurity experts believe the hackers had access to Microsoft customers’ systems for about two months before the tech giant patched the problem. Breitbart News recently reported that tech giant Microsoft recently warned customers that it believes a Chinese-stated backed hacking group, referred to as Hafnium, has used four previously undisclosed security flaws in Microsoft’s Exchange Server enterprise email product in an attempt to steal private information. Microsoft stated that the group exploited the software in an attempt to steal information from a number of U.S.-based organizations including law firms and defense contractors but also appeared to target infectious disease researchers and policy think tanks. According to … [Read more...] about At Least 30,000 U.S. Organizations Compromised Through Microsoft Exploit
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Turkey Smashes Through Window At Fair Oaks Dentist’s Office During Patient Appointments
FAIR OAKS (CBS13) — A break-in at a Fair Oaks dentist’s office during patient appointments proved to be a wild encounter. The suspect smashed through a window of an examination room. But the culprit was no criminal, it was a wild turkey. READ MORE: Boy, 8, Hailed A Hero After Discovering Baby Sister Unresponsive In Pool Credit: Laura Morin Photos show the unusual scene inside dentist Hailey Gregory’s Greenback Lane office. Shattered glass and the surprise guest. A wild turkey that certainly did ruffle feathers with its ungraceful entrance, and it left a giant hole in the window. With no plaque buildup to clean, this bird got plucked up and sent to the Gold Country Wildlife Rescue, where he’s now recovering. READ MORE: Man Apologizes After Video Shows Street Vendor Attacked Greg Grimm is treasurer of Gold Country Wildlife Rescue and says he has a theory about what this bird’s brain may have been thinking. “Now the other thing that birds sometimes do when they … [Read more...] about Turkey Smashes Through Window At Fair Oaks Dentist’s Office During Patient Appointments
Senate Passes $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Package: Live Updates
Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images The more than 24-hour vote-a-rama is over in the U.S. Senate, after Republicans worked to delay the vote on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID relief package overnight Friday. Early Saturday afternoon, the Senate passed the American Rescue Plan in a party-line vote. Below are updates on the process and aftermath. What’s next: A little context: No Republicans voted for the bill. Also: The Washington Post catches us up : Some senators appeared sleepy and tripped over their words on the floor of the Senate as the debate that had begun Friday morning stretched past 10 a.m. Saturday. Democrats pushed ahead with the sweeping economic and public health measure after resolving an approximately nine-hour standoff on Friday with Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) that resulted in significant changes to enhanced unemployment insurance benefits in the bill. Having cleared that hurdle, Democrats stood within reach of passing the … [Read more...] about Senate Passes $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Package: Live Updates
Law Enforcement On High Alert After Plot Warning At U.S. Capitol, House Cancels Session Thursday
WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement was on high alert Thursday around the U.S. Capitol after intelligence uncovered a “possible plot” by a militia group to storm the iconic building again, two months after a mob of Donald Trump supporters smashed through windows and doors to try to stop Congress from certifying now-President Joe Biden’s victory. The threat appears to be connected to a far-right conspiracy theory, mainly promoted by supporters of QAnon, that former President Trump will rise again to power on March 4 and that thousands will come to Washington, D.C., to try to remove Democrats from office. March 4 was the original presidential inauguration day until 1933, when it was moved to Jan. 20. READ MORE: 15-Year-Old Boy Dies After Thursday Shooting In Northwest Baltimore, Police Say Online chatter identified by authorities included discussions among members of the Three Percenters, an anti-government militia group, concerning possible plots against the Capitol on Thursday, … [Read more...] about Law Enforcement On High Alert After Plot Warning At U.S. Capitol, House Cancels Session Thursday
Hasbro Announces Mr. Potato Head Brand Name Will Drop ‘Mr.’
Hasbro announced Thursday that the Mr. Potato Head brand will be dropping the “Mr.” from its name in an effort by the company to try to be more gender-inclusive and later assured that the Mr. and Mrs. Potato toys were not going anywhere. Hasbro announced that they will be dropping the “Mr.” from the Potato Head brand to shift away from gender normalities, Triblive reported. Starting this fall, the name change for the toy will appear on boxes. This move by the company provides kids with an opportunity to move away from having to create the traditional “Potato Head families” which are limited by gender, according to Fast Company . Hasbro later released a statement assuring customers that their “Mr.” potato head toy would not be disappearing. “Launching this fall, the CREATE YOUR POTATO HEAD FAMILY is a celebration of the many faces of families allowing kids to imagine and create their own Potato Head family with 2 large potato bodies, 1 small potato body, and 42 … [Read more...] about Hasbro Announces Mr. Potato Head Brand Name Will Drop ‘Mr.’