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AT&T AT&T revealed today that a new data breach exposed call and text message records for approximately 110 million people, nearly all of its customers. The company noted that some records contain data that could identify where calls were made and text messages were sent, and said it delayed disclosing the incident in response to “national security and public safety concerns.” AT&T also acknowledged that customer records were exposed in a cloud database protected only by usernames and passwords (no multi-factor authentication required). in Regulatory filings Together Securities and Exchange Commission AT&T announced today that a cyber intruder accessed AT&T…

A new study suggests that dark comets, which make up 60% of near-Earth objects, may originate from the asteroid belt and carry subsurface ice that could be the source of Earth’s water. Credit: SciTechDaily.comA University of Michigan study suggests that up to 60 percent of near-Earth objects could be dark comets, some of which contain ice that could have contributed to Earth’s water supply.These objects have characteristics of both asteroids and comets, and are probably Jupiter and MarsThe study highlights the possibility that ice may exist underground in asteroids, suggesting that these objects may play a role in transporting ice…

Nearly 2,400 people treated at an Oregon hospital may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis and other blood-borne diseases after anesthesiologists administered improper medications.Providence, which provides health care services in multiple states, Thursday’s statement (July 11th). “It has come to our attention recently that Providence’s comprehensive infection control protocols may not have been followed by physicians during some procedures performed at Portland-area hospitals,” the statement read. Those hospitals include Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center and Providence Portland Medical Center. Providence has notified “approximately 2,200 patients” seen at the former facility and two patients seen at the latter medical center about…

An example of visual Mondrian-esque output from a specific molecular computer program. Courtesy of Professor Mathias O Senge, Trinity College Dublin. Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have developed a computer program that “draws” molecular structures in the style of famous Dutch artist Piet Mondrian, whose beautiful works will be instantly recognizable to many. Mondrian’s style, which uses blocks of primary colours separated by lines of varying widths on a white background, is widely imitated and used as inspiration in modern culture, but his deceptively simple works have fascinated scientists for decades, finding niche applications in the fields of mathematics and…

Shira Haas in Captain America: Brave New World Marvel Studios/Screenshots Captain America: Brave New World It’s a debate that has been going on for decades and has been intensified by current events. The film stars Anthony Mackie as Captain America and Harrison Ford, who makes his Marvel Studios debut as President Thaddeus Ross, taking over from the late William Hurt. The first trailer was released early Friday morning and has been met with rave reviews from fans. But a supporting cast member has unintentionally come under fire, leading to calls to boycott the film.Unorthodox) will play Ruth Bat-Seraph, an Israeli-born…

Rangers: Suarez has thrown 52 more innings than he did to this point last season, so it wouldn’t be too surprising if he was feeling fatigued before the All-Star break. Suarez struck out the Oakland Athletics on just 15 pitches through the first two innings on Friday night, then struggled through the third and fifth innings. He threw 32 pitches in the third inning, which started with two outs and no runners on base, and gave up another run before loading the bases for a second time in the fifth. The Phillies lost 6-2 to the Athletics, who had lost…

Image source, translatorImage caption, Viktor Orbán has just finished a world tour with Donald Trump, labelling the visit “Peace Mission 5.0″.Article informationauthor, Nick Thorperole, BBC Budapest correspondent2 hours agoHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has no peace plan of his own, but in the past two weeks he has made whirlwind visits to Kiev, Moscow, Azerbaijan, Beijing, Washington and even Mar-a-Lago, infuriating EU and US leaders.”Peace will not come naturally in a war between Russia and Ukraine, someone has to make it,” he argues in a video he posts daily on his Facebook page.He has been heavily criticised by both Brussels…

Stop & Shop plans to close 32 “underperforming” supermarkets by early November, including four on Long Island, but says it will not lay off any employees. The stores closing on Long Island are in Greenvale (130 Wheatley Plaza), Coram (294 Middle Country Rd.), Hempstead (132 Fulton Ave.) and East Meadow (2525 Hempstead Tpke).The Quincy, Massachusetts-based retailer said the 32 stores being closed are in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island and are scheduled to close by November 2nd.”As announced in May, Stop & Shop evaluated its entire store portfolio and made the difficult decision to close underperforming…

summary: Researchers have identified a novel mutation in the ARPP21 gene that is associated with ALS, found in 10 ALS patients from seven unrelated families in the Spanish region of La Rioja.This discovery could improve the diagnosis of ALS and pave the way for personalized treatment. The discovery highlights the importance of genetic research in understanding and treating neurodegenerative diseases.Key Facts:New mutations: ARPP21 gene mutations have been linked to ALS in 10 patients.Improved diagnostics: The potential for more accurate ALS diagnosis and personalized treatment.Global impact: This discovery could lead to new ALS research around the world.sauce: Sant Pau InstituteResearchers from…

A former Pokémon lawyer shared a remarkable story of how he tracked down a young leaker and got him back on track by calling his mother and telling her what he’d been up to.Don McGowan was Destiny Studios’ legal counsel. Sony subsidiary BungeeBut before that, he served as the Pokémon Company’s chief legal officer for more than 10 years. Bloomberg He shared some of his experiences tracking leakers for a major video game company.My favorite story he told was about a young leaker named Andrew who seemed innocently shying away from the light in the shadows of the internet, but…