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Kremlin says VGTRK state media holding has been victim of a large hacking attack
The Kremlin said on Monday that state media holding VGTRK had been targeted in what it called an unprecedented hacking attack and that the company was working had to try to overcome the consequences. VGTRK said earlier on Monday that its online service had come under a cyberattack overnight, but that radio and television broadcasting were working as normal despite the attack. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said specialists were working to determine who was behind the attack on what he called
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Business urges others to use free tool to cut CO2
The free calculator helps businesses to cut CO2 as they move towards Net Zero by 2050.
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Hospital waste creates new homes for wildlife
The wood came from what would have been treated as waste materials from hospital deliveries.
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'Assassin's Creed' maker Ubisoft says regularly reviews options after buyout report
Ubisoft, the maker of the "Assassin's Creed", "Far Cry" and "Watch Dogs" video games, said on Monday it regularly reviewed "all its strategic options", but declined further comment on a recent report of buyout interest. France's largest video games maker has long been seen as a takeover target and has lost half of its stock market value over the last twelve months. Ubisoft said in a statement that it would inform the market if and when appropriate.
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Criminal networks in Southeast Asia flourish in Telegram's 'underground markets', UN says
Powerful criminal networks in Southeast Asia extensively use the messaging app Telegram which has enabled a fundamental change in the way organised crime can conduct large-scale illicit activity, the United Nations said in a report on Monday. The report represents the latest allegations to be levied against the controversial encrypted app since France, using a tough new law with no international equivalent, charged its boss Pavel Durov for allowing criminal activity on the platform. Hacked dat
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Atos: Still aiming for government deal on strategic assets as initial offer expires
PARIS (Reuters) -IT firm Atos is still aiming to reach a deal with the French state on the sale of its most strategic activities such as cybersecurity and super-computing, it said on Monday, after an initial government offer expired. Atos, which is undergoing restructuring proceedings having reached a deal with its main creditors earlier this year, secures communications for the French military and secret services and manufactures servers to make supercomputers. "Atos has offered to continue d
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Reuse centres reach 10,000 tonne 'milestone'
About one million items originally discarded at recycling centres are being reused, bosses say.
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