The Journal. - The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

Matthew Van Andel’s ordinary life unraveled when he accidentally downloaded a trojan horse that gave a hacker access to his entire computer. But the hacker didn’t just get Van Andel’s information. It also got his employer: Disney. 


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-A Disney Worker Downloaded an AI Tool. It Led to a Hack That Ruined His Life. 

-How to Keep Hackers From Destroying Your Digital Life 


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-Six Days of Chaos at MGM's Casinos 

-Hack Me If You Can 


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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Will Stimulus Checks Send Bitcoin to New All-Time Highs?

The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan.

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Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan joins CoinDesk with insights into the upcoming FOMC meeting and how economic uncertainty could impact the crypto market. Plus, the overall sentiment in the industry under a friendlier administration and the promising future of Ethereum despite the price drop.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK DAILY: South Korea’s Central Bank Rejects Bitcoin

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as South Korea’s central bank rejects establishing a bitcoin strategic reserve.

South Korea’s central bank rejects establishing a bitcoin strategic reserve, Telegram’s CEO returns to Dubai and is free to travel, and failed hedge fund 3AC's claim against FTX jumps from $120M to $1.5B. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

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Friends, DeFi is having a moment — Uniswap Labs' web app and wallet connect you to the excitement. Swapping and bridging are simple, low cost, and lightning fast across 13 chains, including Base, Arbitrum and Unichain, the new Layer 2 network designed for DeFi.

Thanks to deep liquidity on Uniswap Protocols, you get minimal price impact on every trade, now with even greater efficiency through Uniswap v4.

Swap, send, on-ramp, off-ramp, and bridge into a bright future — get started at uniswap.org.

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Focus on Africa - Tigray: Why have fears of war emerged?

Ethiopia and Eritrea could be headed towards war, according to regional experts and officials. The warnings stem from fresh instability in Ethiopia's Tigray region, where a civil war from 2020-2022 resulted in hundreds of thousands of deaths. What's behind the recent tension?

Also, why is there a rise in the number of women being imprisoned?

And we consider the legacy of the internationally acclaimed South African playwright, Athol Fugard.

Presenter: Audrey Brown Technical Producer: Craig Kingham Producers: Yvette Twagiramariya, Stefania Okereke and Patricia Whitehorne Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi

CBS News Roundup - 03/17/2025 | World News Roundup

Cleaning up from deadly weekend storms in the Midwest and Southeast. President Trump says he'll speak with President Putin tomorrow. Trump administration accused of ignoring court order on controversial deportations. CBS News Correspondent Peter King has today's World News Roundup.

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Up First from NPR - Alien Enemies Act, Legal US Immigrants Denied Entry, Deadly Storm System

The Trump Administration invoked a wartime law called the Alien Enemies Act to deport hundreds of Venezuelans accused of being gang members, several legal immigrants living in the US were denied reentry into the country, and a powerful storm system killed dozens in the Midwest and South.

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The Intelligence from The Economist - In sickness and in stealth: threats to America’s CDC

Donald Trump’s team has called the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “the most incompetent and arrogant agency” in the federal government. Our correspondent talks to staff who fear that jobs and crucial public-health projects are under threat. Is silver the new gold (10:56)? And why live albums are staging a comeback (15:50).


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The Daily Signal - Trump Strikes ISIS & Houthis, Democrats Fracture Amid Infighting | March 17, 2025

On today’s Top News in 10, we cover:

  • President Trump confirms the kill of the leader of ISIS as the Houthis, Yemen, and Iran attempt to cut the U.S. off from the Red Sea.
  • A federal judge attempted to ban the U.S. from deporting Venezuelan gang members (it didn’t work).
  • Democrats reach an all-time low as the party fractures.


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The Daily Detail - The Daily Detail for 3.17.25

Alabama

  • Severe storms hit AL and other states, killing 35 people, 3 in Alabama
  • NWS now reports an EF 1 tornado hit Calera, EF 2 hit Talladega county
  • The Wilson Lock in Florence has dangerous levels of water after storms
  • DOJ dismisses lawsuit against AL over removal of illegal aliens from voter rolls
  • State Dept. of Ed is taking over the Dallas County school system
  • University of Alabama is on list for investigation by US Dept. of ED
  • School Choice enrollments for 2025 hits 25K with deadline set for April 7th

National

  • SecDef Hegseth says air strike on Houthis in Arabian Sea is long overdue
  • Trump completes deportation of gang members, despite judge's order not to
  • SoS Rubio and CBS's Brennan go at it over Mahmoud Khalil's arrest in NYC
  • List of universities scrutinized for discrimination includes Cornell and Yale
  • CNN poll bears brutal news about Democrats hating their own party
  • Elon Musk explains the Democrat led opposition to his efforts with DOGE

The NewsWorthy - Dozens of Tornadoes, Rowdy Town Halls & March Madness Begins – Monday, March 17, 2025

The news to know for Monday, March 17, 2025!

We’re talking about a severe weather outbreak that spawned dozens of tornadoes, leaving a trail of damage across several states.

Also, new questions over a wartime act to target accused Venezuelan gang members in the U.S.

Plus, we’ll tell you how one-time VP candidate Tim Walz is stepping back into the national spotlight, the latest warning about a viral trend that could make you sick, and it’s March… now time to bring on the madness—what to know about the start of the NCAA tournament.

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