
Alexander J. Martin
UK Editor at The Record from Recorded Future News
UK Editor: @TheRecord_Media | Alumnus: @Cyber_Conflict | @SkyNews | Agent: @NorthbankTalent
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2 months ago |
natoassociation.ca | Alexander J. Martin
On Sunday, January 19th, TikTok, the app that has captivated millions, was expected to shut down its operations in the U.S. This follows a sweeping federal ban sparked by a new law demanding that ByteDance, the Chinese company behind TikTok, divest from the app. Canada, too, is stepping up its scrutiny, forcing TikTok to close its national operations over similar security fears.
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Aug 6, 2024 |
dev.to | Alexander J. Martin |Alexander Martin
IntroductionIn the world of data management, MongoDB stands out as a powerful NoSQL database that allows for flexible data storage and retrieval. One of its most compelling features is the aggregation framework, which enables developers to perform complex data transformations and analyses directly within the database. This article provides an in-depth exploration of MongoDB aggregation, covering its components, use cases, and practical examples. What is Aggregation?
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Jun 10, 2024 |
therecord.media | Alexander J. Martin
Two suspects have been arrested in the United Kingdom as part of an investigation into a criminal scheme using a “homemade mobile antenna” to send thousands of fraudulent text messages. Huayong Xu, 32, of Alton Road, Croydon was charged on May 23 following an earlier arrest made on May 9 in Manchester, City of London Police announced on Friday.
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Jun 7, 2024 |
therecord.media | Alexander J. Martin
Cybercriminals believed to be based in Russia disrupted healthcare at several hospitals in London this week — yet the attack barely registered for the United Kingdom’s major political parties amid an ongoing election campaign. Following the ransomware attack against Synnovis, a business providing pathology services to a number of healthcare organizations in London, a critical incident — an emergency status — was declared.
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Jun 5, 2024 |
therecord.media | Alexander J. Martin
The darknet extortion site for the Qilin ransomware gang, believed to be behind an attack affecting multiple London hospitals, has gone down on Wednesday. Medical operations have been canceled at several of London’s largest hospitals, and a critical incident declared following the attack on third-party service provider Synnovis. Sources briefed on the matter told Recorded Future News that Qilin appears to be the culprit. It is not clear why the Qilin website is currently unavailable.
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Part of the reason the UK has been so quiet about the technical capability notice sent to Apple (eschewing any public debate) is officials strongly want to avoid an “unproductive public argument” with JD Vance. Now, they're bracing for one nevertheless… https://t.co/k4HOHwJQF8

So much for sabotage? Officials from several European countries on the North Sea and Baltic Sea say there is increasing confidence among their governments that recent cable breaks were accidental and not directed by the Kremlin. https://t.co/0kNxbB17tS

🇨🇦🇨🇳🕵️ Canadian intelligence warns that China's spate of personal data thefts offer Beijing “detailed profiles of key targets, social networks, and voter psychographics,” enhancing its “capabilities to conduct targeted influence and espionage campaigns.” https://t.co/LobOgREXpY