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Once again we look back at the past year in cybercrime and those who we lost… to the law. This year was no different to last: we saw another round of high-profile busts, arrests, sanctions, and prison time for some of the most prolific cybercriminals in recent years. This is our look back at who got nabbed or otherwise busted, featuring: why a Russian accused of ransomware burned his passport, which notorious malware gang reared its ugly head again, and why one country’s hackers targeted an unsuspecting phone maker. For a time, Joseph James O’Connor was one of the internet’s…

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However, evidence shows that customers remain more environmentally conscious than ever. A Deloitte survey found that 35% of UK adults were more likely to trust a business with a transparent, accountable, and socially and environmentally responsible supply chain. So, what can your business do to maintain or grow its sustainability credentials whilst staying in line with green and traditional legislation? The asset finance experts at Anglo Scottish Finance discuss some of the steps UK businesses can take to protect themselves against ever-changing legislation. Why operating sustainably is more important than ever In spite of the Conservative party’s stance on the…

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It has been a tumultuous year on London’s markets as a cocktail of inflation, aggressive rate hikes and geopolitical instability roiled listed equities. The FTSE 100 is heading towards the end of the year close to where it started, but it has been nothing close to steady sailing for London’s biggest listed firms. After a rosy start to 2023 in which the FTSE rose some five per cent by the start of March, touching a peak of 8012.53 in mid-February, a global banking crisis sent shares plunging in early March The blue-chip index shed 7.4 per cent of its value…

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The advice came from Kent Police via a Facebook post, urging residents to hold on to waste until refuse collection day or take a trip to the tip, instead of leaving boxes that advertise expensive items outside their home. As part of their ‘Kent Against Burglary’ campaign, the police reminded people on their website that burglaries typically rise in autumn and winter, with dark nights and homes filled with Christmas gifts providing additional attraction to burglars. Burglars, often opportunist by nature, will prey on open windows, unlocked doors, or visible valuables, particularly during weekdays in daylight hours when households may…

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The native BLUR token has also seen positive price movements. 2024 is only a few days away and we already have many highly anticipated blockchain projects in the works. Even though it is the holidays, crypto lovers are still engaging with these projects and many of them seem very promising. Take Blast, a layer-2 blockchain that is being launched by the creators of Blur. The blockchain will not be fully live until February 2024 but has already reported an impressive $1.1 billion in deposits. Blast Makes a Splash According to publicly available data, users have deposited $1 billion worth of wrapped…

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The spatial distribution, proper motion, and parallax distributions of the members of NGC 6940 and sample sources determined using the ML-MOC algorithm. Credit: Panthi and Vaidya, 2023 Using the AstroSat spacecraft, astronomers from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science in Pilani, India, have investigated a nearby open cluster NGC 6940. Results of the observational campaign, published December 21 on the pre-print server arXiv, shed more light on the properties and stellar populations of this cluster. Open clusters (OCs), formed from the same giant molecular cloud, are groups of a few tens to a few hundred stars loosely gravitationally bound…

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The weather forecaster predicted “potential impacts for much of the UK” amid winds up to 80 mph.  People travelling home after Christmas celebrations with loved ones have been affected by the storm with heavy rain and winds causing delays to road, rail, air and ferry transport. Train operator LNER, which runs services between London and Scotland on the East Coast Main Line, advised customers not to travel due to the weather. Storm Gerrit giving a dull and wet day for most of the UK.Check out the day’s extremes below ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/swwJtTxKHz — Met Office (@metoffice) December 28, 2023 Customers stranded by the…

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Sharing is caring! Share Tweet Pin Bookmark Email Bam bam chicken is a delicious chicken salad that is served cold and make a great drinking snack. This is bam bam chicken, a recipe that is centuries of years old and often called bang bang chicken. I call it bam bam chicken because bang bang chicken means something completely different to people these days. Bang bang chicken is nowadays a deep fried dish in the west.  This recipe is much lighter but equally as delicious. What is bam bam chicken? Don’t get this recipe mixed up with the Chinese/American dish often…

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