Author: Max Smith

A new report by Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick calls for increased cybersecurity awareness and training for state employees. On Monday, Fitzpatrick released a report highlighting the need for the state to foster a security-aware culture that addresses cyber threats and teaches staff. “While rapid advances in technology have undoubtedly made government operations more efficient, they have also increased the risk of data breaches and other hacking efforts that could disrupt critical services,” Fitzpatrick said. “There has been a significant increase.” . “With tens of thousands of state employees using computers with Internet access on a daily basis, it is…

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Ascension Health System continues to recover from a cybersecurity event that disrupted some services. A spokesperson for Ascension released the following statement earlier today:: “Ascension previously reported that it had suffered a ransomware attack that caused disruption to patient care within its network. Our priority remains to provide secure patient care. We worked around the clock over the weekend to respond to the ransomware incident that affected our systems. We are focused on safely restoring our systems. We are making good progress, but it will take time to return to normal operations. We will update our patients and communities so…

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Tom Brady's first game as a commentator will be in Cleveland. (Photo credit: Elyse Jankowski/FilmMagic)It's pretty rare for an NFL game, and a good matchup, to be overshadowed by who's in the broadcast booth.The NFL schedule will be released on Wednesday, but one of the biggest games was released early. Fox announced that the second Sunday game of Week 1 will be the Dallas Cowboys vs. the Cleveland Browns on September 8th at 4:25pm ET.More notable than the game itself is that it will be Tom Brady's Fox debut. The greatest quarterback of all time signed a monster 10-year, $375…

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The central figure in the pandemic's meme stock boom appeared online for the first time in three years, sending the prices of three quirky and volatile stocks soaring on Monday.Keith Gill, known as “Roaring Kitty,” posted a photo on social platform X on Sunday. man sitting facing forward in a chaira meme used by gamers when things get serious.He followed up that tweet by defending GameStop, which had fallen on hard times years ago, saying, “I'm out of breath, so that's all for now. For your information, I've put this together to summarize: This is a short 4 minute video.…

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Prime Mining Corp.VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prime Mining Corp. (“Prime”, or the “Company”) (TSV: PRYM) (OTCQX: PRMNF) (Frankfurt: O4V3) is pleased to report its operating and financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. Prime is focused on the exploration and development of its wholly owned high-grade Los Reyes Gold-Silver Project in Sinaloa State, Mexico (“Los Reyes” or the “Project”).Prime Chief Executive Officer Scott Hicks commented, “2024 is off to a great start for Prime as our high grade, gold-silver Los Reyes Project in Mexico continues to deliver excellent results. We released exciting expansion…

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Imperial Metals CorporationVANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Imperial Metals Corporation (the “Company”) (TSX:III) reports financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024.QUARTER HIGHLIGHTSFINANCIALAdjusted EBITDA increased by $4.4 million to $10.3 million in Q1 2024 compared to $5.9 million in Q1 2023.Total revenue was $84.6 million in the March 2024 quarter compared to $92.7 million in the 2023 comparative quarter.In the March 2024 quarter, Mount Polley mine had 1.3 concentrate shipments (2023-1.4 concentrate shipments). The Red Chris mine (100% basis) had 4.0 concentrate shipments (2023-2.4 concentrate shipments).Variations in revenue are impacted by the timing and…

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — A local sports bar offering eight bowling lanes, arcade games and an event venue has announced it will close this summer. The Alley in Charleston posted on Facebook that June 1 is its last day of business. It cited future hotel development by the property owner as a driving factor for the closure. “It has been a true honor to serve this great Charleston community for over 12 years. Words cannot express how grateful we are to our incredibly supportive customers. We are deeply grateful to the outstanding and dedicated “Alley Family.” They have made this…

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Last week, the United States joined Britain and Australia in sanctioning and indicting a Russian man. Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev as a notorious leader lock bit ransomware group. Rockbit leaderlock bit supply” claimed federal authorities named the wrong man and said they could not explain how the charges linked him to Khoroshev. This post examines the activities of Khoroshev's many alter egos on cybercrime forums and traces the career of a talented malware author who has been writing and selling malicious code for the past 14 years. Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev. Image: Ministry of Finance.gov. On May 7, the U.S. Department of…

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