A former Ticketmaster boss who illegally accessed a rival company’s computer servers to steal information has been sentenced. British national Stephen Mead stole sensitive data from CrowdSurge – a smaller business he had previously worked for – between 2013 and 2015. His actions directly contributed to the company’s collapse, the Department of Justice, in New York, said. Mead pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit computer intrusions against CrowdSurge, in June. He has now been ordered to pay $67,970 as a forfeiture (about £52,000), and sentenced to a year’s supervised release. Court papers filed in the US state Ticketmaster executives had…
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In the fast-evolving world of online trading, Quotex has emerged as a prominent player, capturing the attention of both new and experienced traders. But what exactly makes Quotex stand out in a crowded marketplace? This article delves into the key features of Quotex that are driving its popularity and explains why it’s becoming a preferred choice for many traders. User-Friendly Interface At the heart of Quotex’s appeal is its user-friendly interface. For many traders, especially those new to the field, the ease of navigating a trading platform can make a significant difference. Quotex’s design prioritizes simplicity and clarity, enabling users…
In the dynamic world of trading, finding reliable tools to enhance your decision-making process is crucial. One such tool, the Stockity Indicator, has gained popularity for its ability to provide valuable insights into market conditions. Understanding how to effectively use the Stockity Indicator can significantly improve your trading strategy and help you achieve better results. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to incorporate this indicator into your trading approach. Understanding the Stockity Indicator Before diving into its application, it’s essential to understand what the Stockity Indicator is and how it works. The Stockity Indicator measures the deviation of an asset’s…
Used cars are quite common in Dubai as they allow you to get a vehicle at affordable prices. Nonetheless, there are certain car inspection factors to consider that ensure you get an ideal vehicle. These pre-purchase inspections cover various entities, and it would be best to consult a reliable car repair station. The good thing is that there are numerous car inspection services that provide insights when purchasing. Read this review to discover what to look for when buying a used car in Dubai. Choose a Reliable Car Service Provider Dubai has many car service providers who ensure you have…
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) arrested Pascaline Peter, alias Passy Ma Trevor, who had been on the run after allegedly defrauding Sh350 million from unsuspecting Kenyans under the guise of a real estate investment opportunity that turned out to be a ponzi scheme. ARREST OF SHYLOCK AND REAL ESTATE FRAUDSTER. A joint team of detectives drawn from DCI headquarters and their Kasarani counterparts have arrested Pascaline Peter, the main suspect accused of fleecing unsuspecting members of public hundreds of millions of shillings under the… pic.twitter.com/ytiVl0H3As — DCI KENYA (@DCI_Kenya) September 12, 2024 The 36-year-old suspect was arrested…
A Russian missile struck an Egypt-bound cargo ship carrying wheat in the Black Sea on Thursday morning, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Black Sea, a vital trade route for Ukraine, one of the world’s largest agricultural exporters, became a naval conflict zone following Russia’s invasion. “Russia launched a missile strike on a civilian vessel carrying wheat to Egypt, just after it left Ukrainian territorial waters,” Zelensky said in a social media post. He confirmed there were no casualties and called for global condemnation of the attack. 🚨🇺🇦ZELENSKY: GRAIN SHIP HIT BY RUSSIAN MISSILE IN THE BLACK SEAZelensky reported…
A legal battle over the control of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire is set to unfold in a closed-door Nevada courtroom on Sept. 16. At 93, Murdoch is seeking to amend the terms of his family’s irrevocable trust, potentially solidifying his son Lachlan Murdoch’s control over Fox News and the Wall Street Journal. The trust currently allows his four oldest children—Prudence, Elisabeth, Lachlan, and James—to inherit his shares in News Corp and Fox, potentially leading to a power struggle. Rupert Murdoch’s proposed changes would limit the influence of Lachlan’s more moderate siblings. 🚨MURDOCH SUCCESSION DRAMA HEATS UP IN COURT – WHO…
A group of Mt Kenya MPs Thursday announced they support Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kithure Kindiki as their key representative to the national executive. This came days after elected members of Parliament from Mt. Kenya East pledged their support for Kindiki. The move, reflecting the unfolding political intrigues within the Mt. Kenya region, was announced on Thursday during a meeting in Nyahururu, Laikipia County. About 48 legislators from Mt. Kenya West and the diaspora signed the declaration, known as the ‘Nyahururu Declaration. This endorsement sets the stage for a potential political clash between Kindiki and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on…
Starlink is in the final stages of securing operational licenses across Pacific Island nations after reports of illegal smuggling of units from New Zealand and Australia. Known for delivering high-speed internet to remote areas via its extensive network of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink has now officially launched in the Solomon Islands and is licensed in both the Solomon Islands and the Cook Islands. In Samoa, telecommunications regulator Gisa Fuatai Purcell confirmed that the licensing process is nearly complete, with final approval pending from the Cabinet. Purcell stated, “There was never a doubt for Samoa or for me as the…
Pop megastar Taylor Swift has once again demonstrated her ability to inspire civic engagement, encouraging more than 330,000 people to visit the U.S. government’s voter information site, Vote.gov, after she posted about voter registration on Instagram. Swift urged her 283 million followers to ensure they were registered to vote ahead of the upcoming November 5 presidential election, where she endorsed Democratic candidates Kamala Harris for president and Tim Walz for vice president. Swift shared a link to Vote.gov in her Instagram Story following the heated presidential debate between Harris and Donald Trump, encouraging her fans, especially first-time voters, to register…
Soul singer Frankie Beverly, the lead vocalist and co-founder of the legendary soul-funk band Maze, has passed away at the age of 77. Beverly’s family shared the news in a Facebook post on Wednesday, though they did not provide details about the cause of death. Representatives for Beverly and Maze also declined to comment further. “Grieving the loss of a loved one is a deeply personal and emotional experience,” the family expressed. “During this time, we are navigating feelings of sorrow, reflection, and remembrance. We kindly ask for privacy and understanding, allowing us the space to grieve in our own…
The delivery of Iranian missiles to Russia has changed the debate about Ukraine using Western-provided long-range missiles against targets inside Russia, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has told the BBC on a visit to Kyiv. Lammy travelled to the Ukrainian capital with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after talks in London. They met with President Volodymr Zelensky, who has repeatedly called for allies to loosen limits on the use of Western-supplied weapons. The US and UK have not given Ukraine permission to use long-range missiles against targets inside Russia for fear of escalation. At a news conference in Kyiv…
Understanding the regulations that govern truck drivers is crucial for anyone involved in the transportation industry. These rules are set to maintain safety standards and ensure the smooth operation of the sector. Federal regulations mandate strict hours of service, vehicle maintenance, and driver qualifications to minimize risks and ensure compliance across state lines. In addition to federal rules, each state can impose its regulations that truck drivers must follow. These state-specific laws can include additional licensing requirements, speed limits, and weight restrictions, which can vary widely from one jurisdiction to another. Federal Regulations for Truck Drivers Federal regulations for truck…
If you’re thinking of starting a business or moving into a new industry or line of work for your job, Canada is an excellent place to follow that impulse. Several of its industries are booming. Industries to have brought in revenue by the billions include commercial banking, gas and petroleum wholesaling, dealing in new cars, and gasoline and petroleum bulk stations. All booming and looking promising for the future, but if you’re looking to make some sort of move, these aren’t the only ones to consider. Below is a look at other industries that have the potential to thrive in…
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) is currently facing disruptions due to a go-slow by staff members, with long lines of stranded travelers and delays in boarding and take-off being reported. The Kenya Aviation Workers Union has announced plans for a “total lockdown” starting at midnight, opposing the takeover of the airport by Indian firm Adani. The situation is expected to escalate as employees prepare to strike, leading to further paralysis of airport operations. Social Media Reactions: JKIA is completely overwhelmed, it can’t handle the traffic. It’s chaos. There are now brokers getting paid to get you to the front of…